Temporary Retention Counselor

Applicants for this posting pool may be selected for temporary positions as needed for the student success department.

The Department of Student Success advances Fayetteville State University’s mission by fostering academic achievement, persistence, and graduation through a coordinated network of programs and services that empower students to thrive from enrollment through degree completion.

The department includes multiple units that collaborate to provide proactive, student-centered support in areas such as academic advising, retention initiatives, degree planning, academic coaching, and resource navigation. Collectively, these efforts are designed to remove barriers to success, enhance student engagement, and promote continuous progress toward graduation.

The Retention Team, a key unit within the Department of Student Success, focuses on early intervention, individualized student outreach, and data-informed strategies to support academic success and persistence.

The department operates under the leadership of the Assistant Vice Chancellor for Student Success and aligns with Fayetteville State University’s strategic priorities to improve retention, persistence, and graduation outcomes