Advisor

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Michigan.

📋 Description

• Provide virtual assistance to students and their guardians/Learning Coaches regarding course selection and scheduling.

• Conduct Welcome Calls for new students and keep grade-level teachers updated.

• Track grade-level escalations and monitor attendance.

• Guide students and families on academic matters, career planning, and graduation requirements.

• Aid in school course selection and assist in developing a Four-Year Plan.

• Monitor truancy and help formulate Academic Plans.

• Identify students who may be “at risk” or “in crisis” and serve as their primary point of contact.

• Manage and uphold the Personal Learning Plan (PLP) for each student.

• Engage in creating crisis prevention and management strategies.

• Assist teachers with student enrollments during the mid-semester period.

• Facilitate professional development initiatives for teachers and school staff members.

⛳️ Requirements

• Preferred Michigan teacher certification, though not mandated by MDE.

• Preference for Michigan residency.

• Proficient technology skills, particularly with Microsoft Office and Google Suite.

• Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities.

• Highly organized and punctual.

• Focused on student and family needs.

• High level of adaptability.

• Proven capability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

• Track record as a collaborative team player.

• Strong interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, parents, staff, and community members from diverse backgrounds.

• Availability to work occasional evening hours to support families when necessary.

• Must be able to utilize a personal electronic device and an email address for two-step authentication.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements.

• Opportunities for professional development.

• Support services for families.

• Health insurance coverage.

• Retirement plan options.