Academic Advisor

Job description

Provide developmental academic advising for both new and continuing students using a case management approach. Assist students in defining personal and academic career goals, interpreting and understanding placement scores, program curriculum and pre-requisites, and developing basic skills to register for courses, as appropriate. Additionally, the Academic Advisor will refer students to appropriate internal and external resources that foster student success. Major Responsibilities: The above list of duties should not be contrasted as an exhaustive list. Other duties logically associated with the position may be assigned. - Demonstrate strong commitment to student development and success through advocacy, positive attitude, adaptability, approachability, problem solving, and support - Demonstrate developmental academic advising that assists students in clarifying personal and academic career goals through the use of appropriate student development, human development, and student learning theories - Assist students in interpreting and understanding placement scores, program curricula, and pre-requisites, etc. - Assist students in gaining a basic understanding of the College's registr...