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How does a student services associate typically collaborate with other departments to support student success?

Student Services Associates work closely with departments such as academic advising, financial aid, and counseling to provide holistic support for students. This often involves coordinating referrals, sharing important student information (while respecting privacy guidelines), and participating in cross-departmental meetings to address student needs. By fostering strong communication and collaboration, Student Services Associates help ensure students receive timely guidance and resources throughout their academic journey.

What does a student services associate do?

A Student Services Associate supports students by providing resources, guidance, and assistance related to academic, administrative, and personal matters. They help students navigate registration, financial aid, counseling, and other campus services. Their role is to ensure students have access to the support they need to succeed in their academic journey and to foster a positive campus experience. They often serve as the first point of contact for student inquiries and may also organize events or workshops to promote student engagement.

What is the difference between Student Services Associate vs Academic Advisor?

AspectStudent Services AssociateAcademic Advisor
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer associate's degreeBachelor's degree, often in education, counseling, or related field
Work EnvironmentEducational institutions, student support officesColleges, universities, academic departments
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed in student support services across educational institutionsPrimarily found in higher education advising students on academic planning
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding support roles assisting students in non-academic tasksGuiding students academically and planning their course schedules

The main difference is that Student Services Associates focus on providing general support and administrative assistance to students, while Academic Advisors specialize in academic planning and course guidance. Both roles are vital in educational settings but serve different functions within student success services.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a student services associate?

To thrive as a Student Services Associate, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a background in education or administrative support, often with a bachelor's degree preferred. Familiarity with student information systems (SIS), databases, and office software like Microsoft Office is typically required. Outstanding interpersonal communication, problem-solving abilities, and a customer service mindset help you effectively support students and collaborate with staff. These skills ensure smooth student services operations, enhance student satisfaction, and contribute to a positive campus environment.
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Infographic showing various Student Services Associate job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Client Services Associate - Training Centre (Full-Time)

Worksite Safety Compliance Centre

Richmond Hill, ON • On-site

$22/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Position: Client Services Associate

Employment: Full-Time (40 hours/week)

Location: Richmond Hill, ON (In Office)

Salary: $22/hour

We're looking for an enthusiastic Client Services Associate who is self-motivated and passionate about amazing customer service. If you love talking to people, solving problems and being surprisingly helpful, then this role is for you!


As an integral part of the customer-facing team, this role provides support and guidance to employers, employees and job seekers who have varied needs related to their health and safety training and the use of Worksite's online learning system. The Client Services Associate sees that clients and prospective clients have an amazing experience throughout their entire time with Worksite.


Based out of our Richmond Hill, Ontario Training Centre, this full-time role is needed to support our training team and will have a varied schedule of weekdays and weekends.


As a Client Services Associate at our training centres you can expect to:

  • Check-in students who are arriving for training and assist them with any questions
  • Support instructor team at the location with in-class requests from students
  • Help students register in other Worksite eLearning and instructor-led training courses
  • Respond to client email inquires
  • Ensure the coffee station and kitchen is stocked and clean
  • Order classroom materials and ensure stock levels are maintained
  • Reviewing online proctoring exams
  • Assist with basic technical support related to Worksite's Learning Management System
  • Identify areas to improve customer experience based on customer feedback and your own observations


About You


You'll be a perfect fit for this energetic team if:

  • You love talking to people - in person and online - learning what they need, and helping them find a solution
  • You stay calm and steady under pressure and don't take customer tone personally
  • You enjoy working collaboratively and supporting your team
  • You're comfortable with structured workflows, routine tasks and working independently
  • You think outside the box when it comes to solutions that are surprisingly helpful to ensure our clients are happy
  • You can navigate the internet and apps at lightning speed, but you are genuinely patient and understand that not everyone has the great technical skills that you have.


You'll need to bring:

  • Experience in a relationship-centric communications-based role such as customer service, call centre or technical support
  • Experience with a CRM and/or client support system (Zendesk preferred)
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency with computer tech/IT an asset
  • Able to legally work in Canada


Bonus skills (nice to have):

  • Experience with messaging or chatbased support
  • Experience in hybrid call/chat workflows
  • Experience in education or student support environments
  • Experience in a callcentre environment

Why A Career At Worksite Safety Is For You


We are looking for a great person to join a great team and we offer a work environment that can see you develop your career with an established leader in the industry. Worksite also offers:

  • Competitive compensation rate
  • Vacation accrual at 6%
  • Free parking
  • Ongoing development and learning
  • Exciting and collaborative work environment
  • Working on an awesome team with a great company culture!

If this role is the right fit for you, please submit your resume and cover letter. We thank all those that apply, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.


In an effort to provide an authentic experience for our candidates, Worksite Safety does not use AI tools in the recruitment process. Similarly, we appreciate candidates who offer us only content that is a true reflection of their own work.


A Little More About Us


Worksite is one of Canada's leading providers of occupational health and safety services and was listed on Growth 500 as one of Canada's Fastest Growing Companies for three consecutive years by Canadian Business and Maclean's.


We help workers stay safe, and we help employers make it happen. We believe that work life should be enjoyable, and that creating a safe workplace should be enjoyable too. We do that through providing our clients with excellence in advice and service, as well as delivering high-quality online, instructor-led training, and safety products.


Worksite is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including those with disabilities, and will make all reasonable accommodations needed to ensure fairness in the recruitment, assessment and selection process.


For more, please check out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4FpJSm9We4o


Our Values


Building Together - We work collaboratively because we know that everyone has great ideas and unique perspectives build a better result. We are stronger when we are all-in as one team.

Growing Through Experimentation - We relentlessly pursue our vision by improving and expanding what we do, experimenting with new ideas, and valuing tests over assumptions.

Being Surprisingly Helpful - We look for ways to surprise and delight by going above and beyond to help others, even when we don't stand to gain anything from it.

Enjoying our Work Life - Because our lives are better when we enjoy our work, we build genuine, positive, and supportive relationships with each other and inject a little fun wherever we can.