Student Success Specialist - Designated School Official

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Student Affairs, Education, Social Work, Human Development, or a related field, plus four years of relevant professional experience working with student/client support services, case management, retention programming, or related functions required; OR master’s degree in Education, School/Mental Health Counseling, Student Affairs, or related field, plus one year of relevant professional experience working with student/client support services, case management, retention programming, or related functions preferred. Experience with international student F1 VISA/immigration preferred. Certification and/or training in Title IX preferred. Mental Health First Aid (or similar) training preferred. Post-secondary professional experience preferred. Bilingual preferred. In evaluating candidates for this position, the College may consider a combination of education, training, and experience which provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities to perform duties of position. CVTC reserves the right to limit applicant consideration from specific geographic regions when differences in state-level policies, laws, or regulatory frameworks present conflicts with institutional standards and/or fiduciary responsibilities. This practice supports compliance, operational integrity, and alignment with the College’s strategic objectives.The College is seeking to attract diverse instructors and staff who can inspire our increasingly diverse student population. We believe every member on our team enriches our diversity by exposing us to a broad range of ways to understand and engage with the world, identify challenges, and to discover, design, and deliver solutions. We value the ability to serve students from a broad range of cultural heritages, socioeconomic backgrounds, genders, abilities, and orientations. Therefore, we seek applicants who demonstrate they understand the benefits of diversity in a higher education community. Consideration will be given to equity-minded individuals committed to collaborating with faculty, staff, administration, students, and community partners who are also committed to closing equity gaps. Benefits Summary 2026 annual benefits include: 3 – 4 weeks of paid vacation time based on years of service 11 paid holidays Paid winter break - varies each year based on academic calendar and, at a minimum, includes days between Christmas and New Year’s holidays (some exceptions may apply for essential workers) Paid summer break - the week of July 4th 4 paid personal days 3 weeks (15 days) paid sick time annually for absences due to illness, injury, or doctor and dentist appointments of the employee, dependent children, spouse, or parents of the employee or spouse; cumulative to 135 days (1,080 hours) Paid bereavement time Paid volunteer time Tuition reimbursement up to $2,500 annually (eligibility requirements apply) Health insurance for employee, spouse, and dependents with attached Health Savings Account (HSA); CVTC contributes $3,400 annually for a family plan or $1,700 annually for a single plan to your HSA Wellness incentive of up to $600 for employees enrolled in CVTC’s health insurance $2,500 cash-payment in lieu of CVTC health insurance coverage for employees who have credible coverage through another source Dental insurance for employee, spouse, and dependents Vision insurance for employee, spouse, and dependents Life and long-term disability insurance premiums paid by CVTC Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS), CVTC matches 7.2%, vested at 5 years of credible service 403(b) tax deferred annuity program 457(b) deferred compensation plan Section 125 flexible spending accounts Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Professional development Certified Gold Level Family Friendly Workplace (FFW) Access to expansive collection of college and public library resources for personal and professional use Free or low-cost services offered by CVTC program students, such as computer repair, automotive repair, Shear Inspiration Salon and Spa, aesthetician services and 620 West restaurant and culinary pop ups Benefits begin on the first date of employment (i.e., there is no waiting period). CVTC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the college's non-discrimination policies: Tam Burgau, Vice President of Talent & Culture, 620 W. Clairemont Avenue, Eau Claire, WI 54701, 715-833-6334, WI Relay: 711