Transfer Advisor (Student Services Professional II)

California State University, Chico
Chico, California 95929 United States  View Map
Posted: Oct 29, 2024
  • Education and Training
  • Human Resources and Personnel
  • Other
  • Job Description

    Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion:

    California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public university, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation. Chico State operates as part of the 23-campus CSU system, which educates the most ethnically, economically, and academically diverse student body in the nation. The University enrolls over 15,000 students, with over half identifying as first-generation college students.

    Chico State is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates who reflect the intersectional identities of our student body. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of equity gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and practices that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment. Black, Indigenous, People of Color, veterans, and those with diverse abilities are encouraged to apply.

    Job/Department Summary:

    Working under the general direction of the Associate Director of Admissions Operations & Technology, incumbent performs moderately complex professional student service work, applying both knowledge and judgment to independently resolve problems and accomplish tasks, often after researching information. Utilizing a combination of high-level interpersonal skills and personal student contact, Transfer Advisors process transfer applications and determine eligibility for admission, evaluate transferable credit from other institutions and advise prospective students, applicants, and interested parties about undergraduate admissions requirements, deadlines, and university programs. Incumbent will also travel to local community colleges monthly to meet with prospective students, as well as coordinate and advise students who take part in the Transfer Success Program which creates a pipeline for community college students to transfer successfully to Chico State.

    Required Education and Experience:

    Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in one of the behavioral sciences, public or business administration, or a job-related field. Additional specialized experience which demonstrates the applicant has successfully applied the knowledge and abilities of a Student Services professional may also be substituted for required education on a year-for year basis.

    AND

    Possession of these knowledge and abilities is typically demonstrated through the equivalent of two years of professional experience in one of the student services program areas or in a related field; experience should give evidence of competence and indicate the potential for further growth. A master’s degree in a job-related field may be substituted for one year of the professional experience.

    Preferences:

    Preference may be given to applicants with the following as they may be considered specialized skills:
    • Bilingual/Multilingual skills.
    • Experience working as an Admissions Advisor or Evaluator in higher education.
    • Experience planning and presenting information to large groups, such as orientation and/or outreach events.

    Time Base: Full-time- 1.0

    Pay Plan: 12/12

    Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm, Summer - Mon-Thurs 7:00-5:30.

    CSU Classification Salary Range: $58,092 - $82,608 per year.

    Benefits: This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible).

    CSU, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). For more information please visit https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/benefits/Documents/employee-benefits-summary.pdf

    Additional Information:

    California State University, Chico, in accordance with CSU policy, requires that the successful candidate complete a
    background check (including a criminal records check, sexual offender registry check, and/or fingerprinting) prior
    to assuming this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete or pass the background check may impact the job offer
    or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for posted positions identified as sensitive. This
    position is considered a sensitive position based on CSU guidelines. Incumbent is responsible for the safety and
    security of Level 1 data, sometimes also referred to as Level 1 protected data. This is confidential information that
    is in most cases protected by statutes, regulations, or other legal mandates.

    The person holding this position is considered a “Limited Mandated Reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 (revised July 21, 2017) as a condition of employment.

    Throughout employment in this position incumbent must maintain a valid California Driver's License as well as continued completion and compliance of the CSU Defensive Driver's Training course.

    About Chico State:

    Graduate and undergraduate programs boast high-quality research experiences, exceptional faculty mentoring, and civic and global engagement opportunities. The campus motto, “Today Decides Tomorrow,” is brought to life by inclusive pedagogy, experiential learning, and co-curricular programming. The Chico Experience prepares students to be critical thinkers, engaged citizens, and inspired stewards of environmental, social, and economic resources. Together, they will become leaders solving the challenges of the 21st century.

    The campus is located in Northern California, 90 minutes from the state capital, Sacramento, and a three-hour drive from the San Francisco Bay Area. Chico offers year-round natural beauty, outdoor leisure activities, and a thriving arts, music, and events scene. We acknowledge and are mindful that Chico State stands on lands that were originally occupied by the first people of this area, the Mechoopda, and we recognize their distinctive spiritual relationship with this land, the flora, the fauna, and the waters that run through campus. We are humbled that our campus resides upon sacred lands that since time immemorial have sustained the Mechoopda people and continue to do so today.

    The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status.

    Chico State is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas).

    CSU, Chico's Annual Security Report includes summaries of institutional policy relating to campus safety, drug and alcohol use, sexual assault, and other matters. The report is published in compliance with the Clery Act and includes three years of certain crime statistics that occurred in Clery Act defined geography. A paper copy of the report may be requested in person at CSU, Chico Police Department or by calling 530-898-5555 . It is also available on the web at Annual Security & Fire Safety Report .

    Advertised: Oct 28 2024 Pacific Daylight Time
    Applications close: Nov 11 2024 Pacific Standard Time

    Closing Date/Time: 2024-11-11
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • California State University, Chico
    • California State University, Chico

    California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public university, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation and operating as part of the 23-campus CSU system. The University enrolls over 17,000 students from diverse cultural, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds, with over half identifying as first-generation college students. Graduate and undergraduate programs boast high-quality research experiences, exceptional faculty mentoring, and civic and global engagement opportunities. The campus motto, “Today Decides Tomorrow,” is brought to life by inclusive pedagogy, experiential learning, and co-curricular programming. The Chico Experience prepares students to be critical thinkers, engaged citizens, and inspired stewards of environmental, social, and economic resources. Together, they will become leaders solving the challenges of the 21st century. 

    The campus is located in Northern California, 90 minutes from the state capital, Sacramento, and a three-hour drive from San Francisco Bay Area. A safe residential community, Chico offers year-round natural beauty, outdoor leisure activities, and a thriving arts, music, and events scene. We acknowledge and are mindful that CSU, Chico stands on lands that were originally occupied by the first people of this area, the Mechoopda, and we recognize their distinctive spiritual relationship with this land and the waters that run through campus. 

    CSU, Chico is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates who reflect the diverse, intercultural, and intersectional identities of our student body.  The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of achievement gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and activities that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment. 

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