Academic Advisor
Academic Advisor
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Job Description
The Academic Advisor will provide appropriate and effective academic advising to an assigned caseload of students as well as integrated academic advising outside of the caseload to include prospective current and former students within the Academic Success Center. The position responsibilities include assessment and evaluation of academic abilities and goals and advising of students regarding academic programs and changes developing academic plans and class schedules assisting students in major minor and career exploration presenting academic information to new student orientation groups (including both students and families) analyzing applications transfer evaluations and transcripts for advising purposes maintaining appropriate records (including the utilization of the universitys online student engagement tool) communicating effectively with cofaculty advisors and mentors and sustaining an environment of academic and professional excellence for students faculty and staff. The Academic Advisor supports student life learning and success through student advocacy academic coaching and course scheduling customer service campus and community referrals student and faculty engagement and institutional outreach. The Academic Advisor also collaborates with the Academic Success Center team all university divisions and departments to ensure student advocacy and a sense of belonging within the university and supports student recruitment retention and persistence endeavors.
Required Qualifications
Advanced degree and demonstrated experience in education counseling or advising or related field or equivalent training and experience. Experience in planning and implementing programming for new students student and faculty engagement and persistence activities and professional development. Experience in making independent judgments analyzing and solving problems managing multiple tasks working independently as a selfstarter. Excellent communication interpersonal organizational customer service and time management skills. Proficient with current office software such as Microsoft Office. Ability to work empathetically with people from diverse backgrounds. Ability to gather data compile information and prepare reports.
Preferred Qualifications
Academic advising experience in a higher education setting Knowledge of student recruitment and retention issues Experience participating in the delivery of inservice training to practitioners on academic advising and information procedures. Experience interpreting applying university state and federal policies/procedures. Previous experience/knowledge working with Banner Starfish and similar systems.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Advisor
