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Missouri State University

Coordinator, Student Success Initiatives

🇺🇸 Springfield, IL

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $52K - $53K

💻 Academic Advising

🗓️ August 29th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Missouri State University is hiring a Coordinator, Student Success Initiatives. This role directs student success programs within the Academic Advising and Transfer Center, including managing the BEAR Launch summer bridge program and advising students admitted through individual review and those who are undeclared, guiding them in academic planning and major selection.

Highlights
  • Directs student success initiatives including the BEAR (Building Early Academic Readiness) Launch program.
  • Advises students admitted through the individual review/exceptions process throughout the year.
  • Carries an advising load of individual review and undeclared majors.
  • Assists students in developing academic plans aligned with their educational goals and career choices.
  • Requires a Master's degree and at least three years of academic advising or counseling experience.
  • Experience with at-risk or first-year student populations is necessary; teaching and program planning experience preferred.
  • Must have excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, and management skills.
  • Proficiency in various computer and database applications is required.
  • Proposed salary range is $52,000-$53,000 annually.
  • Position requires occasional evening and weekend work and employment includes a criminal background check.