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Job Posting Title:
Senior Coordinator/ College Access & Student Success
Position Type:
Professional / Unclassified
Department:
LSUAM AA - EM - Rec - Pre-College Programs - Operations (Hana Jordan Malkawi (00007698))
Work Location:
1155 Ruffin G. Pleasant Hall
Pay Grade:
Professional
Job Description:
The Louisiana State University Future Scholars (LSUFS) Program, housed within the Office of Pre-College Programs, is committed to supporting students from college aspiration through degree attainment by providing comprehensive academic, financial, personal, and professional development support.
The Senior Coordinator College Access & Student Success serves as the primary professional responsible for supporting Future Scholars participants as they transition to LSU, persist through their undergraduate experience, and successfully progress toward graduation and career readiness. The position oversees individualized student success coaching, academic progress monitoring, retention and persistence initiatives, intervention strategies, admissions and matriculation support, financial aid navigation, undergraduate engagement programming, and career readiness initiatives.
Reporting to the Associate Director of Pre-College Programs, this position independently manages a professional portfolio focused on undergraduate student success, retention, degree progression, and post-graduation outcomes. The senior coordinator develops personalized support strategies for students, monitors academic standing and graduation progress, coordinates interventions for at-risk students, and serves as a key connector between students and LSU's broader student success network.
The position also maintains responsibility for undergraduate records, persistence metrics, intervention tracking, graduation progression data, and student outcome reporting while supervising student employees and peer mentors who support undergraduate engagement initiatives.
This position will be required to support and help carry out the mission, vision, and values of the Office of Enrollment Management & Student Success.
Student Success Coaching & Retention Services (25%)
Serve as the primary student success coach for Future Scholars undergraduate participants.
Conduct regular student meetings focused on academic progress, engagement, persistence, and goal attainment.
Develop individualized student success plans that support retention, progression, and graduation.
Monitor student engagement and proactively identify participants who may benefit from additional support.
Coordinate referrals to academic advising, tutoring, counseling, financial aid, health and wellness services, career services, and other campus resources.
Maintain regular communication with students and provide ongoing encouragement, accountability, and support.
Assist students in developing strategies for academic success, self-advocacy, leadership development, and personal growth.
College Transition, Access & Matriculation Support (20%)
Coordinate transition-to-LSU initiatives designed to support Future Scholars students from admission through enrollment.
Assist students with admissions processes, enrollment requirements, orientation participation, and matriculation activities.
Provide individualized guidance related to university policies, academic expectations, financial aid processes, and campus resources.
Support students and families throughout the transition from high school to college.
Coordinate onboarding programs, cohort engagement opportunities, and transitional support initiatives.
Collaborate with Admissions, Financial Aid, Orientation, and other campus…