Junior/Senior Student Advisor

Thank you for your interest in employment with Southeastern Louisiana University.

Southeastern Louisiana University's Department of TRIO-Student Support Services invites applications for the position of Junior/Senior Student Advisor. Applicants should be a dedicated and student-focused professional with strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills. Experienced in supporting students with academic planning, goal setting, problem-solving, and navigating educational resources. Committed to building positive relationships with students and providing guidance that promotes academic success, personal growth, and retention.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university (preferably in Education, Counseling, Social work, or Psychology)
Two (2) year's work experience
Minimum one (1) year working with students in a postsecondary setting

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Effective interpersonal skills that will allow the applicant to relate to the complex educational and personal needs of low-income, first generation participants and student with disabilities
Applicants whose backgrounds are similar to students served is preferred
Demonstrated ability to work successfully with low income, first generation participants and students with disabilities in postsecondary environments.
Ability to use computer-based technology to complete tasks.
Ability to plan, create, publish and share content on social media.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:
Cover Letter
Resume
Copies of Transcripts (official transcripts will be required if hired)
Names and contact information for 3 references

Posting Close DateOctober 19, 2026

Please Note: Applications must be completed and submitted by 11:59 p.m. on the posting close date to ensure consideration.

Southeastern Louisiana University is committed to fostering an environment of inclusion, respect and appreciation of differences in individuals. Southeastern is also designated as a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials.

How to Apply:

Click on the Apply button and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future vacancies. Any required documents should be attached under the Resume/CV section of your application. If all required documents are not attached you will NOT be considered.