Academic Advisor II
Academic Advisor II
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$ 41000 - 50761
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Job Description
Job Title
Academic Advisor IIAgency
Tarleton State UniversityDepartment
Academic AdvisingProposed Minimum Salary
CommensurateJob Location
Stephenville TexasJob Type
StaffJob Description
The Academic Advisor II complies with all state system and university policies regulations rules procedures guidelines and directives in a timely manner and adheres to confidentiality policies (FERPA). Advises undergraduate students concerning academic requirements. Collaborates on efforts related to advising-related activities. This is an in-office position located in Stephenville Texas with regular work hours of Monday to Friday; from 8am to 5pm or as work requirements indicate. This position requires a flexible work schedule which at times will entail some evening and weekend work pending scheduled activities. Must have the ability to work remotely at the request of the university in times of inclement weather or other special circumstances. Serves as a Campus Security Officer (CSA).
*This job posting will fill two available positions.
Responsibilities:
85% Advises current and prospective undergraduate students concerning their academic requirements. Collaborates/coordinates with academic departments on efforts related to advising-related activities. Completes appropriate advising notes and documents day-to-day advising interactions. Maintains confidentiality of information and records. Makes decisions using individual discretion and independent judgment.
10% Works collaboratively with others on all advising-related activities. Under direction works with all University stakeholders regarding academic advisement-related activities; presents training materials and programs on effective academic advisement for advisors and colleges/academic departments. Develops and maintains positive relationships with Academic Deans faculty/staff University departments and other Texas A&M System institutions involved in Academic Advisement. Specifically participates in Systems college and department events activities and programs (i.e. orientation career fairs workshops seminars symposiums and conferences). Answers inquiries and provides information to prospective students students and parents. Provides outstanding customer service.
5% Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
Bachelors degree in an applicable field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Two years of experience with student academic advising transfer student services/activities recruitment or closely related experiences.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of word processing spreadsheet and database applications. Knowledge of student information systems degree planning and degree audits. Excellent written communication analytical interpersonal and organizational skills. Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others. Ability to present information clearly and concisely. Ability to work with sensitive information and maintain confidentiality.
Salary
Commensurate with experience
Salary Range
The target base annual salary range is $41000 to $50761 and may be negotiable based on funding availability and candidate experience/skillset in relation to the minimum requirements of this position. Tarleton State University offers a career filled with purpose and opportunity in addition to competitive wages. As part of the Tarleton family the following benefits are also available to full time and qualifying part time employees:
Educational Benefits - employee perks that help enrich grow and foster career and professional development: Family Education Benefit (Tuition Scholarship) scholarship opportunities for Tarleton employees their spouses or their dependents available after 6 months of continued full-time employment. Click the link to learn more about this incredible Texan benefit! Masters Educational Assistance is designed to invest in and assist employees further their knowledge skills and job effectiveness through 100% of eligible tuition and fees being paid on enrollment. Click link for additional guidelines and details!
Employee Health Wellness and Financial Planning
Fully covered employee health insurance
o Reimbursement of Insurance Premium Deductions! The State of Texas contributes to eligible employees insurance coverages as of the 1st day of the month following 60 days of employment in an eligible position. For those who elect coverage PRIOR to the first of the month after 60 days of employment Tarleton State University will reimburse employees the State contribution towards health coverage during those first 60 days.
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Retirement and Insurance programs
Paid Leave
Tarleton employees enjoy one of the greatest PTO packages in the area!
Paid sick leave
Holiday pay
Vacation
Longevity pay
Paid Birthday Leave Tarleton State University awards all leave-eligible employees paid time off for their birthday!
Other
Complimentary tickets to all Athletic and Performing Fine Arts events!
o Tarleton Employees enjoy two complimentary general admission tickets for athletics and performing fine arts events on campus! Join Texan Nation on the bleachers or in the auditorium.
Employee Wellness Release Time
Staff Gym Membership Discount with Campus Recreation
and other Tarleton Discounts
Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a completed application for consideration. Initial review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation and employment is contingent upon the institutions verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institutions procedures including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
