Academic Advisor

If you are a dedicated and student-focused individual with a passion for academic advising, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Position: Academic Advisor

Location: Sylvanburg, Oregon, United States

Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Academic Advisor to join our team. As an Academic Advisor, you will be responsible for providing guidance and support to students in their academic journey. You will work closely with students to ensure they are on track to meet their academic goals, as well as provide them with resources and information to help them make informed decisions about their academic path.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide academic advising and support to a diverse group of students, including but not limited to course selection, major selection, and graduation requirements.
• Build and maintain relationships with students to understand their academic needs and goals.
• Develop and implement personalized academic plans for each student, taking into consideration their strengths, interests, and career aspirations.
• Monitor and track student progress, identifying and addressing any academic or personal challenges that may arise.
• Conduct regular check-ins with students to provide support and address any concerns or issues they may have.
• Collaborate with faculty and other academic support staff to ensure students have access to the necessary resources and support services.
• Stay up-to-date on academic policies, procedures, and curriculum changes to accurately advise students.
• Participate in recruitment and orientation events to provide academic advising to potential and new students.
• Maintain accurate and organized records of student interactions and interventions.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Counseling, or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in academic advising or counseling.
• Knowledge of academic policies and procedures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and student information systems.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
• Passion for helping students achieve their academic goals.

We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Making a positive impact on students' academic success.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.