Academic Advisor, Schools of Business, Logistics, Supply Chain, and Public Affairs & Social Services

Job description

Position Summary Ivy Tech Community College - Richmond is seeking a student-centered Academic Advisor in the Schools of Business, Logistics, and Supply Chain, and Public Affairs and Social Services to provide holistic, developmental advising to continuing students. This role supports student persistence, retention, and completion through academic planning, registration support, proactive outreach, and referrals to campus resources. The advisor serves students through scheduled and drop-in appointments, collaborates across departments to ensure accurate guidance, and uses data, documentation, and communication strategies to promote student success. Key Responsibilities: Academic Advising and Student Planning: - Provide comprehensive academic advising to continuing students across multiple programs and pathways. - Help students develop, update, and monitor academic plans aligned with educational, transfer, and career goals. - Assist students with course selection, degree requirements, program options, prerequisites, and graduation planning. - Interpret placement information, curriculum requirements, institutional policies, and academic procedures. - Educate students about registratio...