Academic Advisor - Full-time

Job description

Columbus Technical College is seeking an individual to serve as a full-time Academic Advisor in our Academic Advisement Center for the Student Affairs Division. This individual will be responsible for delivering excellent and relevant academic advisement, information, and services to our students. This position is full-time/Exempt. Responsibilities: - Advises students on academic requirements and selection of courses; - Assists students in developing and personalizing an education plan; - Disseminates information on institutional policies and procedures; - Evaluates and determines the transfer of credits; researches course descriptions to determine transferability; - Reviews and interprets placement and other standardized test scores, unofficial transcripts, and course prerequisites; - Understands the institution's interpretation of FERPA rules for the release of student information to faculty, parents, students, etc.; - Performs and interprets degree audits; - Understands graduation requirements for programs; - Monitors student registration activities and recommends solutions to academic difficulties; - Coordinates communications to the students regarding advisement, academic cale...