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Maricopa Community College district

Student Services Analyst Sr (Advising Coord) 4 Positions

Maricopa Community College district, Arizona City, Arizona, United States, 85123

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Job Title Student Services Analyst Sr - Advising Coord - (Multiple Positions available)

Location:

Mesa Community College

Job ID:

321897

Full/Part Time:

Full Time

Regular/Temporary:

Regular

Hiring Salary Range

$60,136.00 - $78,176.50/annually, DOE

Grade:

116

Work Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm; some evenings and weekends may be required. Summer Hours: Monday - Thursday, 7am-6pm

Work Calendar:

12 Months

Maricopa Summary 10 Colleges. Unlimited Opportunities.

The Maricopa County Community College District is one of the largest community college systems in the nation. Home to 10 individually accredited community colleges and 31 satellite locations, we proudly serve students in every corner of the Valley. Each day, our dedicated faculty, staff, and administrators, live out our vision—creating excellence in education for a better world. We focus on people—not profits. With 100% acceptance, zero rejections, and affordable tuition, we provide the flexibility and support our students need to succeed in and beyond the classroom. We are the largest provider of workforce development training in the state and support nearly 10,000 jobs and careers throughout Greater Phoenix. Join us in making a real difference in the lives of over 140,000 college students each year.

Campus Statement

Mesa Community College (MCC), celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2025, is nationally recognized for excellence in university transfer, career and technical programs, civic engagement, and innovative education. MCC serves more than 25,500 students annually across its two campuses and additional locations. MCC students contribute more than 8,500 hours of community service annually. MCC enhances student success through Guided Pathways with Integrated Support Services. Nearly 50% of MCC students are first-generation, and MCC hosts the largest Indigenous student population among MCCCD colleges, supporting students from 22 Arizona tribes and additional out-of-state tribes. Our award-winning faculty are committed to helping students achieve their goals through high-quality education and undergraduate research opportunities. Learn more at mesacc.edu.

Benefits Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) offers a competitive benefits program supporting employees' health and well-being. Explore the range of benefits and perks available to eligible employees at MCCCD:

Nationwide Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick Leave, and Personal Time

20 Paid Observed Holidays

Company-paid Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-Term Disability; option to purchase supplemental coverage

ASRS Pension, with Long Term Disability and Retiree Health Insurance with 100% employer-matching contributions

Optional Retirement Plans: 403(b), 457(b), Roth 403(b), Roth 457(b)

Tuition Reimbursement for employees and dependents

Annual Professional Development Funding

Flexible Work Schedules

District-Wide Wellness Programs: workshops and webinars

Monthly Health & Wellness Calendar and Newsletter

Virta Diabetes Reversal Program and related services

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

On-site Eye Care Services and Mammography Screenings

Pre-Retirement Planning Events

Potential eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Job Summary Under the direction of the Director, Academic Advising, the Advising Coordinator is responsible for planning and daily implementation of comprehensive specialized advising services. This includes educational/degree planning, course selection and registration, academic support, resource awareness, and retention and success strategies to increase MCC students’ retention, progression, and time-to-degree completion. The role supervises a team of professional academic advisors, manages an assigned student caseload, and provides advising, registration, and enrollment services. It involves designing and implementing advising strategies, student engagement and communication plans, recruitment initiatives, New Student Orientation planning, and other strategies to improve retention and graduation rates. The coordinator will lead with technology solutions and must demonstrate leadership, problem-solving, adaptability, innovation, and learning of new technologies.

The role includes coordinating advising case management for Guided Pathway and FOI programs, supervising a team of advisors, partnering with campus stakeholders, and ensuring deadlines are met. The coordinator also serves as a resource connecting students to academic support, advising, financial aid, health & wellness services, and other supports. The position develops campaigns for near-graduation stop-out students and coordinates advising during priority registration periods to support retention, persistence, and completion.

Essential Functions Support MCC progress to graduation by providing advising-related services to new and continuing students. This includes leadership, academic advising, program management, data-driven retention strategies, and collaboration across campus.

40% Leadership

Manage day-to-day operations of the assigned Academic Advising Center in collaboration with the Director.

Serve as lead advising coordinator for specific FOI pathways and liaison for proactive advising initiatives.

Coordinate and manage activities of FOI advising programs; supervise advising professionals; set retention goals; oversee the advising team to provide personalized academic guidance.

Design and deliver guidance on academic planning, transfer, career/workforce, and student development needs; coordinate records, reporting, budgeting, and project development with the Director.

Develop, direct, plan, organize, and implement retention and student success strategies; partner with leadership to establish metrics and program health for retention and success.

Utilize data strategy and technology to model retention for in-person and online students.

Oversee student success initiatives, including Student Success Coaching and progress monitoring; participate in Enrollment Management Committee.

Coordinate registration tasks and program health assessments; develop proactive interventions and collaborate with faculty to improve engagement and success.

30% Academic Advising

Provide in-person, phone, virtual, chat, and email advising to current, returning, and Stop Out students on degree programs.

Manage a caseload; guide students on academic, transfer, career/workforce, and development issues; assess resources to meet goals; support enrollment and retention efforts.

Apply advising theories to help students identify goals; engage students through appointments, workshops, and presentations; educate on internships, scholarships, and opportunities.

Advise on degree requirements, academic planning, and registration procedures; monitor progress and provide outreach to at-risk students; track progress using technology.

Identify barriers, coaching on learning strategies, and support self-advocacy; collaborate to develop high-quality student resources and connect students to resources.

15% Program and Event Coordination

Co-manage retention-related programs, workshops, and events; develop and facilitate sessions and presentations for students, faculty, and staff.

Develop communications and marketing strategies for workshops; support recruitment and data-driven improvement of programs.

Serve on CARE Team and collaborate with leadership to retain students.

10% Data, Reporting, and Compliance

Ensure compliance with FERPA, state and district policies; maintain confidentiality of records; prepare reports and support data collection for program evaluation.

Manage data related to retention and academic performance; maintain secure data practices and monitor grants and budgets as required.

5% Other

Serve on executive boards, college and district committees, and perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications A completed Master’s degree in Higher Education, Student Affairs, Counseling, or related field from a regionally accredited institution is required. Other qualifications include:

Minimum 3 years of experience in academic advising, student support services, case management, or related higher education areas

Four+ years implementing retention and student success programs

Proven use of proactive student-centered advising strategies

Appreciative Advising certification and/or training

Familiarity with major-specific advising and graduation requirements

Experience with data analysis to inform student success initiatives; proficiency with PeopleSoft and advising tools

Proficient in English; bilingual (Spanish) preferred

How to Apply Applicants are required to submit a cover letter and resume showing how the applicant meets the minimum and desired qualifications. All minimum requirements must be met at the time of the application. Additional materials will not be accepted after the job posting has closed. Missing materials or incomplete employment history will not be considered.

Clearly illustrate how prior experience, knowledge and education meet the qualifications.

Indicate whether former or current employment is Full-Time or Part-Time, including adjunct or associate professor roles with hours/workload.

Provide employment history in month/year format with job duties and employer for each position.

Three professional references, preferably current/former supervisors.

Applicants who currently work for MCCCD campuses should apply via HCM Self Service; others should apply at https://www.maricopa.edu/about/careers.

If you encounter technical issues submitting documents, contact MCC Human Resources at strategicstaffing@mesacc.edu during business hours (Arizona time).

Posting Close Date:

Apply on or before

11/16/2025 .

To apply, visit:

https://jobs.maricopa.edu/psp/MCPAHPRD/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1000&JobOpeningId=321897&PostingSeq=1

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