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Academic Advisor

College Track
Location
Sacramento, California
Posted
2 months ago
Department
High School Scholar Engagement
Salary
$29.01-$34.86
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Skilled in analyzing student data and developing targeted interventions
  • Academic advising experience within a college-access institution
  • Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships with students, caregivers, and teachers
  • Comfortable navigating Learning Management Systems and grade portals
  • Experience with Salesforce is a plus
What the job really is

As an Academic Advisor at College Track, you will support high school scholars in their academic journeys, helping them to prepare for college. Your daily responsibilities include building relationships with students, analyzing data to track academic progress, and managing a caseload of approximately 120 students. You will also collaborate with peers to facilitate workshops and provide one-on-one advising.

Benefits
  • Comprehensive health care options with the majority of costs covered by College Track
  • Up to 23 discretionary time off days in addition to 23 paid office closures and holiday days in the first year
  • 401(k) plan with a match of up to 4%
  • Life insurance paid for by College Track with an option to purchase additional coverage
Things to weigh
  • Position is 100% in-person, which may not suit all candidates
  • Salary range is dependent on experience, with initial offers between $30.53-$31.97/hour
  • Role involves managing a diverse caseload of students, which may be challenging
Job score3.2/5
Benefits2/5
Freshness1/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity4/5
Pay transparency5/5

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