MCCC Part Time Academic Counselor (Seasonal)

Job Description:

Massasoit is seeking to hire a pool of part-time academic counselors to support New Student Advising & Registration Sessions (STARS) during the college's peak enrollment periods (July, August, early September, and January).

Responsibilities and Duties:

Advises students in course registration, adding, or withdrawing from courses during New Student Advising and Registration Sessions.

Utilize advising tools such as Degree Works, Banner, Academic MAPS, and Navigate.

Maintain general knowledge of Massasoit policy and procedures.

Make appropriate on or off-campus referrals as needed. Attend semesterly Advising and Registration trainings, and other professional development meetings.

THIS POOL IS VALID THROUGH JUNE 30, 2026. APPLICANTS WISHING TO REMAIN IN THE POOL MUST REAPPLY AND UPDATE THEIR INFORMATION THEREAFTER.



Requirements:

• Master's degree in Education, Counseling, Psychology or closely related field;
• Knowledge of online database systems, including Banner, and Degree Works.
• Knowledge of current trends in how academic advising and career exploration are related.
• Prior experience in working with diverse or adult students needed.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational skills, and decision-making ability.
• Must exhibit training, sensitivity and commitment to the needs of youth and adults from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Additional Information:

Position Status: Part-time non-benefited MCCC/MTA bargaining unit position

Hours: Will vary: 2-10 hours per week during peak periods of the semester. (Not to exceed 18 hours/week or 936 hours annually)

Salary: $35.31 per hour

Worksite: Primary assignment will be on Brockton and/or Canton campuses, but assignments will include all Massasoit sites.

Deadline to Apply: June 30, 2026



Application Instructions:

A cover letter and resume are required, please apply online. Resumes will NOT be considered without an accompanying cover letter.

Please Note: Faxed, emailed, or mailed in resumes and/or materials will NOT be accepted. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback on application statuses. Please refrain from contacting the hiring manager and/or hiring department via phone, email, fax, mail, third person party or vendor and in person. Failure to comply, may result in application withdrawal.

Massasoit Community College is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, age, veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, or sexual orientation in its programs and activities as required by Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and other applicable statutes and college policies. The College prohibits sexual harassment, including sexual violence. Inquiries or complaints concerning discrimination, harassment, retaliation, or sexual violence shall be referred to the Title IX and Compliance Officer, Amee Synnott, View phone number on click.appcast.io, Brockton Campus, Administration Building, Room 219, View email address on click.appcast.io, or the Director of Student Rights and Responsibilities, Student Services and Enrollment Management, Eraj Mashmasarmi, View phone number on click.appcast.io, Brockton Campus, Student Center, Room SC208a, View email address on click.appcast.io, the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination, the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission or the United States Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights.