Academic Affairs Advisor (Retention Specialist) Job at ATS Institute of Technology, Nursing School, Chicago, IL

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  • ATS Institute of Technology, Nursing School
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Are you passionate about guiding students toward success? At ATS Institute of Technology, accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) since 1998, we are dedicated to shaping the next generation of nursing professionals. As an Academic Affairs Advisor (Retention Specialist), you will play a key role in ensuring our students not only enroll but thrive in their educational journey.

Your Role:

As an Academic Affairs Advisor, you will be the driving force behind student engagement, academic persistence, and personal growth. You will provide personalized support to help students navigate their academic paths while fostering a sense of belonging and motivation. Your role will directly impact student retention, satisfaction, and overall success.

  • Student Engagement & Retention: Foster a supportive, growth-oriented culture where students feel a sense of belonging and purpose. Implement proactive strategies to identify at-risk students and provide interventions to keep them on track academically and emotionally.
  • Academic & Behavioral Support: Regularly review student progress, early alerts, and attendance to ensure academic success. Provide guidance on academics, social challenges, and personal concerns while coordinating support with faculty and student services.
  • Data-Driven Decision Making: Use analytics and student success metrics to assess retention trends and implement data-backed initiatives that enhance student outcomes. Maintain and update student records to track progress and program effectiveness.
  • Community Building: Promote student engagement through mentorship, student government initiatives, and social activities. Act as a liaison between students, faculty, and administration while upholding school policies and procedures.

What We Offer:

At ATS Institute, we believe in the power of collaboration and innovation. When you join our team, you'll work in an environment that embraces creativity and values teamwork. We prioritize your professional growth with training programs and opportunities for advancement. Your contributions will help shape a culture that celebrates student engagement and success. If you are searching for a role where you can bring your ideas to life, inspire students, and make a real difference in their educational experiences, then ATS Institute is the place for you!

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in education, counseling, or a related field is preferred.
  • Three (3) years of progressively responsible work in student services or related academic affairs programs.

Essential Skills:

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate students.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to provide solutions tailored to individual student needs.
  • Skilled in organization and time management to handle multiple priorities effectively.
  • A genuine passion for student success and a commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment.

Benefits

ATS Institute offers a benefits package which includes:

  • Health, dental, and vision plan
  • Paid Time off
  • Paid major federal holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Professional Development
  • 401(k) Plan with employer match

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office,

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