Student Success Specialist - Counseling

CSEA Range 25; Full-time/Non-Exempt; 40 hours per week; 12 months per year

Projected Recruitment Timeline

Anticipated Application Screening Period: September 17-24, 2025

Tentative First Interviews: The Week of September 29-October 3, 2025 (Zoom)

Tentative Second Interview Date: The Week of October 6-10, 2025 (In-Person)

Anticipated Start Date: December 1, 2025

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS
Student Success Specialists assist with development, implementation and evaluation of activities designed to increase student retention, persistence and completion. Provides guidance and support for Butte College students who need assistance staying on track for degree completion. Enhances student success by assisting with a variety of programs and services that include personal coaching, on-going support and follow-up; developmental workshops, degree progress consultations and referrals to other on-and off-campus resources. The Student Success Specialist also assists with supporting students who are not making satisfactory academic progress for financial aid.

Counseling (4 Openings): In coordination with the Counseling and Advising department, successful candidates will provide guidance and support for Butte College students who need assistance staying on track for degree completion. This position enhances student success by assisting with a variety of programs and services that include personal coaching, on-going support and follow-up, registration support, degree progress consultations, and referrals to other campus resources. Each Student Success Specialist is assigned to a specific Community of Interest (COI), allowing them to provide targeted support based on the unique needs of that student population.

These positions are 12-month positions, and 1 of the 3 openings are contingent on categorical funding. The work schedules are Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Over the summer the schedules change to Monday through Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with Friday off.

Minimum Qualifications

Associate's Degree in social or behavioral science, psychology, or a related field; Two (2) years of experience working with college level students.
Hold and maintain a valid driver's license throughout duration of employment with the District. Some travel may be required.

Job Details

Student Success Specialist - Counseling (4 openings)

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