Academic Success Coordinator II, CPS Advising Center

🇺🇸 Downtown, TX 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $48K - $50K 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ April 2nd, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) is hiring an Academic Success Coordinator II for the CPS Advising Center. The role involves providing proactive academic and career advising to a diverse student caseload, developing individualized study programs, facilitating workshops, and supporting retention and graduation efforts.

Highlights

Provide academic advising to new, transfer, continuing, and re-admitted students and create individualized programs of study.
Develop official degree plans and assist prospective students with academic planning.
Advise students on career exploration, networking, job-seeking strategies, and facilitate career-related events.
Conduct transcript evaluation and manage articulation requests with colleges.
Advocate for students and connect them to financial aid, counseling, and other campus services.
Maintain communication through various channels and manage advising software and student information systems.
Train students in using advising tools and support students on academic probation.
Supervise student workers when needed and support orientation, recruitment, and commencement activities.
Require a Bachelor's degree and at least three years of higher education academic advising or student support experience.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and experienced with higher education software; strong interpersonal and data analysis skills are essential.
Salary range: $47,731 - $50,000 annually.