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CBE Student Success/Services Mentor

South College · United States
Deadline
Mar 05, 2027
Closing in 137 days
Location
N/A
United States
Employment
None
Full time
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Posted Sep 08, 2026

About the role

CBE Student Success/Services Mentor

Job Type

Full-time

Description

CBE Student Success/Services Mentor

Benefits

  • Front Loaded PTO
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) – with Employer Contribution

    • South College - We are one of the nation's fastest growing institutions of higher learning … come grow your career with us. In order to fully meet our Mission to our students, we require a diverse combination of perspectives, backgrounds, life experiences, and ideas from our faculty and staff and will provide them with an equitable and inclusive work environment -where respect and open interchange of ideas are at the heart of that culture.

    20,000 Students

    10 Campuses

    Competency Based Education

    Online

    CBE Student Success/Services Mentor Description

    South College, a regional leader in Higher Education, is continuing its growth strategy both geographically and in its program offerings as they continue to expand their Competency Based Education (CBE). South College is recruiting a CBE (Competency-Based Education) Student Success Mentor. This individual will serve as a point of contact for advising, student pacing, and retention for current students. This individual will provide 1 to 1 support with students and their academic progress. Student success mentors will need to have content experience within the area and must understand how to help students pace in a non-traditional educational model.

    Responsibilities

  • Mentor and coach CBE students in a 1 to 1 setting to support students successfully completing their program.
  • Committed to student success by providing direct, holistic support evidenced by SMART goal setting, retention, and FERPA compliant documentation.
  • Serve as the main point of contact for students and connect them with other departments.
  • Schedule regular meetings to track and monitor progress, offering proactive and reactive support to students.
  • Consistent and direct communication with students in a variety of modes is essential to the success of this position.
  • Promptly responds to student emails and inquiries and communicates professionally.
  • Foster growth mindset and support student learning through positive interactions and motivational practices.
  • Utilize multiple technology platforms for communication and to monitor, track, and document students' progress.
  • Collaborate with other Mentors and CBE staff to support students' progress and success.

    • This student services role is located on site at our Knoxville-Parkside Campus. Remote work is not available.

    Requirements

    Education

  • Required: Bachelor's degree in Education (or related area)
  • Preferred: Master's Degree.

    • Experience

  • Experience advising graduate and/or doctoral students preferred.
  • An understanding of competency-based education. Prior experience working with students in a CBE program is preferred.
  • The ability to help student learners become successful in their academic planning and completion rate.
  • Highly organized with attention to detail.
  • Technologically proficient with Microsoft Office with the ability to learn other software and platforms quickly.
  • Maintain a student-centered schedule to meet student needs. (Evenings/weekends)
  • Highly proficient in effective written and oral communication in the English language.

    • Notice of AI Use in Job Application Review

    As part of our commitment in creating a fair, efficient, and consistent hiring process we may use artificial intelligence (AI) to help our recruiting teams organize, summarize, and analyze information provided by candidates, including resumes, application responses, and other materials submitted during the application process.AI may be used to identify patterns, highlight relevant skills, and experience, and assist in comparing a candidate's qualifications with the requirement of a specific role. These tools are to improve efficiency and consistency while supporting more informed hiring decisions, which will ultimately be made by the hiring team.

    How to apply

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