Academic Advisor & Undergraduate Program Coordinator
Academic Advisor & Undergraduate Program Coordinator
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Job Description
What We Are Looking For
Baylor University is seeking a dedicated Academic Advisor & Undergraduate Program Coordinator to join the School of Music. This role manages undergraduate academic programs in the School of Music providing advising tracking student progress and ensuring compliance with university policies. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills a passion for student success and a commitment to Baylors mission of academic excellence. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have experience in academic advising or a related field we encourage you to apply.
A Bachelors degree and one year of relevant work experience is required.
A Masters degree and two years of relevant work experience is preferred.
*All applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
What You Will Do
- Advise current and prospective students in individual and group settings (i.e. music majors secondary majors and music minors)
- monitoring their progress toward degree completion
- Monitor academic progress of all students and handle academic actions related to probation suspension and reinstatement of students each semester
- Assist with New Student Orientation in coordination with other key SOM personnel who help coordinate student matriculation
- Hold graduation planning meetings with undergraduate music students one year prior to graduation
- Ensure current university policies and deadlines are met by the School of Music (i.e. registration add/drop etc.)
- Process undergraduate program curricular changes which include curriculum proposals and updates to the course catalog
- Process and submit scholarship award letters and scholarship reduction/removal letter
- Assist with maintaining undergraduate student handbook and faculty/staff handbook and related portions of the SOM website
- Maintain undergraduate student records. Keep accurate and complete program and student records from admissions through graduation clearance including scholarship status demographic and career history (i.e. program assessment accreditation etc...)
- Assist with reports for annual undergraduate program assessment for SACS HEADS and accreditation
- Assist the Assistant Dean for Enrollment and Student Success with information and data collection projects as needed
- Communicate on a regular basis about undergraduate courses majors degree requirements and policies/procedures with students and faculty
- Music Education program support including the coordination of clinical teacher placements the distribution of BME placement lists assisting faculty with the BME evaluation process the organization of BME fieldwork documentation management of the admission process into the Teacher Education Program and the maintenance of BME student records
- Perform all other duties as assigned to support Baylors mission
- Ability to comply with university policies
- Maintain regular and punctual attendance
What You Can Expect
As part of the Baylor family eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical dental and vision insurance generous time off tuition remission and outstanding automatic retirement contributions. Baylor has a comprehensive benefits plan that supports you and your familys wellbeing and allows you to be a part of the life of a vibrant and active college campus. To learn more go toBaylor Benefits & Advantages.
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
