Student Support Services Coordinator – Academic Advisor II

Aspen Community Foundation

Coordinates student support services and provides academic advising at Colorado Mountain College. Focuses on assisting first generation and disadvantaged students in achieving their educational goals

Posted 7/2/2026full-timeGlenwood Springs • Colorado • 🇺🇸 United StatesEntry Level💰 $65,945 - $73,272 per yearWebsite

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provides educational advising, career/life planning, assistance with student registration processes, and support services to first generation, and/or low income, and/or students with disabilities in compliance with the TRIO SSS Grant
Reports to the appropriate Associate Dean of the Glenwood and Spring Valley campuses
Provides one-on-one student advising, as well as coordinates various tasks in support of campus level student services
Participates in academic advising, retention, and recruitment activities as well as assistance with tracking and reporting activities
Assists students with problem-solving and goal identification; analyzes situations and determines required actions
Communicates professionally and collaboratively with a diverse group of students, faculty, staff and community partners; keeps detailed and accurate manual and or electronic records
Assists with promoting the vision and mission of Colorado Mountain College
Works as a member of the campus team, responding to the evolving demographic, technological and community needs, and providing leadership and support in the development of new and enhanced student success programs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution in counseling, education, or related field with a minimum of four years of experience working with populations similar to SSS participants or working with a diverse student and adult population in advising and counseling or Associate’s degree from an accredited institution and six years of experience with a diverse student and adult population or equivalent education and experience that will provide the necessary knowledge, skill and abilities to perform the functions of the position
High School and Post-Secondary experience essential
Completed counseling internship or practicum preferred
Experience in higher education counseling preferred
Master’s Degree preferred
Demonstrated familiarity with college academic requirements
Demonstrated sensitivity to the needs of economically and educationally disadvantaged students
Bilingual (English/Spanish) or conversational language abilities preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Pet insurance
Retirement contribution
Tuition reimbursement
Annual & sick time
Mental health resources
Healthy lifestyle benefits
Affordable transitional housing may be available to the successful candidate based on eligibility and availability
Relocation if applicable

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Hard Skills & Tools

Educational AdvisingCareer PlanningStudent Registration AssistanceProblem-SolvingGoal IdentificationTracking and Reporting ActivitiesCounseling InternshipSensitivity to Disadvantaged StudentsRetention ActivitiesRecruitment Activities

Soft Skills

Professional CommunicationCollaborationLeadershipDetail OrientationInterpersonal Skills