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Academic Advisor

College Track
Location
Aurora, Colorado
Posted
2 months ago
Department
High School Scholar Engagement
Salary
$60,500-$72,500
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Skilled in analyzing student data and developing targeted, data-driven interventions
  • Academic advising experience within a college-access institution
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships with students, caregivers, and teachers
  • Comfortable navigating Learning Management Systems (e.g., Google Classroom, Coursera) and grade portals (e.g., PowerSchool, Illuminate)
Nice to have
  • Experience with Salesforce
What the job really is

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

Benefits
  • Comprehensive health care options with 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 option to purchase additional coverage
Things to weigh
  • Compensation range is provided, but specific salary offers depend on experience
  • Position requires 100% in-person work, which may not suit all candidates
Job score3.2/5
Benefits2/5
Freshness1/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity4/5
Pay transparency5/5

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