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Advising & Life Map Locations:
Boston, MA Posted:
Sep 5, 2025 Closes:
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192491 About BHCC With more than 50 years of academic excellence, Bunker Hill Community College (BHCC) is one of Massachusetts\' largest community colleges, serving approximately 16,000 students annually. BHCC offers a broad range of educational opportunities throughout Greater Boston and fosters a welcoming learning environment with associate degrees, certificates, early college and dual enrollment, community education, corporate training, and industry-specific programs. Job Description
Advising & LifeMap is seeking a professional advisor to assist with providing advising support to new and continuing students at Bunker Hill Community College. The advisor will use a holistic student support model that includes proactive advising to identify student needs, address student challenges and provide appropriate services and referrals, in an effort to enhance student success and retention. Responsibilities
Employ a Proactive Model of Advising with the goal of enabling students to make informed and appropriate decisions regarding their academic, career and transfer pathways. Support Advising & LifeMap with outreach to students who have stopped out in order to assist students with returning to BHCC. Assist students in creating a personalized education, career and transfer plan utilizing electronic resources including matching students with a Learning Community relevant to prior experience, skill set, interests, and future goals. Assist with the registration of new, continuing and readmitted students regarding their academic plan. Utilize TES software to review unofficial transcripts to determine eligibility for placement/prerequisites based on prior coursework for the purpose of registration. Participate in Start Now enrollment events. Refer students to individual faculty/program coordinators regarding course and program content and potential course substitutions as necessary. Assess needs of students and provide referrals to appropriate offices and services when appropriate. Participate in outreach for early alerts. Host Steps to Success Workshops. Requirements
Master's degree in Education, Counseling, Psychology or a closely related field; with two (2) years of experience and/or training involving college admissions, academic advisement, career development, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Proficient in student information systems and technology as well as MS Word, Excel, and Outlook. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proven ability to work with a faculty, staff and student population. Demonstrate and possess a strong understanding of cultural competency and how to communicate effectively to different audiences. Ability to work two days on campus and Friday 9am-11am remote. Preferred Qualifications
Ability to work Saturdays during peak registration periods. Experience working in a community college. Bi-lingual ability: the College has a linguistically diverse student population; the ability to read, speak and write in Spanish, or another language, is preferred. Additional Information
Salary:
$35.31 an hour for 18.5 hours a week. Part-Time Non-Benefited position. Applicants who do not meet the qualifications as noted above are encouraged to explain how their background and experience provide the equivalent combination of education, training and experience required for the responsibilities of this position. Please note : As a condition of employment, the final candidate will undergo Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) and Sex Offender Registry Information (SORI) background screenings in accordance with state regulations. The results of these screenings may impact the hiring decision. Application Instructions
To be considered for this position please upload the following documents to your account: Resume Cover Letter Please address the Required Qualifications in your documents.
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Join to apply for the
P/T Advisor-Advising & LifeMap
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Inside Higher Ed 3 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
P/T Advisor-Advising & LifeMap
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Inside Higher Ed Category:
Part Time Non-Benefited Positions Department:
Advising & Life Map Locations:
Boston, MA Posted:
Sep 5, 2025 Closes:
Open Until Filled Type:
PT No Benefits Position ID:
192491 About BHCC With more than 50 years of academic excellence, Bunker Hill Community College (BHCC) is one of Massachusetts\' largest community colleges, serving approximately 16,000 students annually. BHCC offers a broad range of educational opportunities throughout Greater Boston and fosters a welcoming learning environment with associate degrees, certificates, early college and dual enrollment, community education, corporate training, and industry-specific programs. Job Description
Advising & LifeMap is seeking a professional advisor to assist with providing advising support to new and continuing students at Bunker Hill Community College. The advisor will use a holistic student support model that includes proactive advising to identify student needs, address student challenges and provide appropriate services and referrals, in an effort to enhance student success and retention. Responsibilities
Employ a Proactive Model of Advising with the goal of enabling students to make informed and appropriate decisions regarding their academic, career and transfer pathways. Support Advising & LifeMap with outreach to students who have stopped out in order to assist students with returning to BHCC. Assist students in creating a personalized education, career and transfer plan utilizing electronic resources including matching students with a Learning Community relevant to prior experience, skill set, interests, and future goals. Assist with the registration of new, continuing and readmitted students regarding their academic plan. Utilize TES software to review unofficial transcripts to determine eligibility for placement/prerequisites based on prior coursework for the purpose of registration. Participate in Start Now enrollment events. Refer students to individual faculty/program coordinators regarding course and program content and potential course substitutions as necessary. Assess needs of students and provide referrals to appropriate offices and services when appropriate. Participate in outreach for early alerts. Host Steps to Success Workshops. Requirements
Master's degree in Education, Counseling, Psychology or a closely related field; with two (2) years of experience and/or training involving college admissions, academic advisement, career development, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Proficient in student information systems and technology as well as MS Word, Excel, and Outlook. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proven ability to work with a faculty, staff and student population. Demonstrate and possess a strong understanding of cultural competency and how to communicate effectively to different audiences. Ability to work two days on campus and Friday 9am-11am remote. Preferred Qualifications
Ability to work Saturdays during peak registration periods. Experience working in a community college. Bi-lingual ability: the College has a linguistically diverse student population; the ability to read, speak and write in Spanish, or another language, is preferred. Additional Information
Salary:
$35.31 an hour for 18.5 hours a week. Part-Time Non-Benefited position. Applicants who do not meet the qualifications as noted above are encouraged to explain how their background and experience provide the equivalent combination of education, training and experience required for the responsibilities of this position. Please note : As a condition of employment, the final candidate will undergo Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) and Sex Offender Registry Information (SORI) background screenings in accordance with state regulations. The results of these screenings may impact the hiring decision. Application Instructions
To be considered for this position please upload the following documents to your account: Resume Cover Letter Please address the Required Qualifications in your documents.
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