Vacancy Details
Online Student Advisor
iForward Online School
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N/A
Open until filled
Contact
Constance Quade
Principal and Executive Director
715-463-4901
Position Details
As soon as possible
Full Time
Job Title: Full-Time, 10-month, Online Student Advisor, aligned with the Grantsburg School District (GSD) Support Staff Schedule. The position is open until filled and will start as soon as possible.
Job Description: In its 19th year, iForward seeks a creative, full-time remote Student Advisor for student services. This role is a primary contact for students, ensuring student academic success and retention through proactive outreach, technical assistance, and academic/post-secondary planning. Hours are 7:45 AM - 4:15 PM, following a traditional school calendar.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Contacting students/parents via phone, online meetings, text, and email to support attendance, academic efforts, and provide program information.
- Facilitating online orientation, advising on courses and learning strategies, and addressing students' personal, social, and academic needs.
- Performing administrative and student support tasks as assigned.
- Must be prepared to address student needs and communicate effectively with parents to build educational partnerships.
Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma required; Associate degree in Education or Counseling preferred.
- Experience in educational settings with student support/relationship management
- Technical Skills: Proficient in Google Workspace and able to learn specialized software.
- Communication: Exceptional verbal and written skills with a proven ability to build remote rapport via voice-to-voice engagement.
- Organization: Capable of independent work, managing large caseloads, and accurate documentation.
Candidate Requirements
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- Letters of Recommendation