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College Advisor, College of Engineering and Computer Science (Student Services P

Careers Listing, Fullerton, CA, United States


Job Title

College Advisor, College of Engineering and Computer Science
Classification

Student Services Professional II
Salary Range

$5,083 - $7,228 per month (first range depends on qualifications)
Work Schedule

Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Department

Academics Advising within the Division of Academic Affairs supports undeclared and under‑major undergraduate students. The mission is to partner with students for informed academic and career decisions, promoting holistic development.
Duties and Responsibilities

Provide holistic academic advising to all enrolled students from matriculation to graduation.
Advocate for student needs, ensuring successful enrollment, engagement and completion.
Collaborate with faculty, department chairs and other advising teams to develop inclusive and equitable practices.
Design and execute programs that increase retention, reduce equity gaps and accelerate degree progress.
Maintain student tracking database and use campus advising tools for outreach and reporting.
Deliver compassionate support to students experiencing academic or personal challenges.
Participate in professional development for advising best practices.
Essential Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in behavioral sciences, public administration, business administration or related field and two years of professional experience in a student services area.
Master’s degree in a related field may substitute one year of experience.
Knowledge of organizational management, research methods and interview techniques.
Ability to interpret and apply program rules, advise students individually and in groups, and plan and coordinate programs.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Background check required; conditional offer may be rescinded if disqualifying information is found.
Preferred Qualifications

Experience with safety, civility, information security and non‑discrimination policies.
Data analysis and presentation skills.
Knowledge of campus operations and programs.
Proficiency in Office365, student engagement platforms (e.g., EAB Navigate, Ellucian Degree Audit).
Special Working Conditions

Reliable transportation is required for occasional off‑campus events. The position is a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act.
Benefits at a Glance

Health plans with prescription drug coverage
Dental and vision coverage
Income protection: life insurance and disability
Retirement plan through CalPERS
Tuition waiver for eligible employees and dependents
FlexCash (in lieu of health and dental)
Employee Assistance Programs
15 paid holidays
Equal Opportunity Employment

Cal State Fullerton is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, national origin, or any other protected status. California State University, Fullerton is a Hispanic‑Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander‑Serving Institution, and a recipient of the Seal of Excelencia (2021 and 2024) from Excelencia in Education.

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