Bilingual Korean Academic Advisor

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Novel Prep
Irvine, CALIFORNIA, United States
  • Resource
  • FlexTime
  • FullTime

Job Description

Job Description

**Position Overview

** The Bilingual Korean Academic Advisor at Novel Prep plays a vital role in supporting student achievement while fostering strong partnerships with families. This position combines academic counseling, student success planning, and relationship-based enrollment support.

The Advisor works closely with Korean-speaking families to deliver culturally responsive guidance, develop individualized academic strategies, and contribute to student retention and program growth.

Key Responsibilities

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*1. Student & Family Advising

** -Provide comprehensive academic counseling to students and parents, helping them navigate educational planning, skill development, and college preparation.

  • Conduct initial consultations to assess academic history, strengths, and goals

  • Design customized learning plans and course pathways

  • Guide families through short- and long-term academic decision-making

  • Support students in building effective study habits and academic confidence

2. Academic Monitoring & Student Success

** -Ensure students remain on track toward their objectives through ongoing evaluation and proactive support.

  • Review academic progress and performance metrics regularly

  • Identify obstacles to learning and recommend appropriate interventions

  • Partner with instructors and staff to coordinate academic resources

  • Adjust academic plans as needed to optimize student outcomes

3. Enrollment Support & Retention

** -Contribute to organizational growth by delivering a high level of service to both prospective and current families.

  • Lead consultations for new families to introduce programs and services

  • Support enrollment conversations and program matching

  • Manage renewals and maintain strong retention rates

  • Recommend enrichment opportunities aligned with student needs

  • Build lasting relationships that encourage referrals and continued engagement

4. Communication & Record Management

** -Maintain clear, timely, and professional communication to ensure families stay informed and supported.

  • Provide regular updates on student progress

  • Document advising interactions and maintain organized records

  • Prepare reports and follow-up summaries

  • Address questions and concerns promptly and courteously

5. Professional Development & Compliance

** -Uphold high professional standards while continuing to strengthen advising expertise.

  • Stay current on academic trends, college admissions processes, and counseling best practices

  • Participate in training and skill development initiatives

  • Follow company policies regarding confidentiality, ethics, and professionalism

Required Qualifications

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Bachelor’s degree in Education, Counseling, Business, or a related field

*Fluency in Korean and English (verbal and written)

*1–2 years of experience in academic advising, student services, counseling, or consultative sales

*Strong relationship-building and communication skills

*Ability to work effectively with diverse families and cultural backgrounds

*Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management abilities

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