Academic and Transfer Advisor

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Provide academic and transfer advising for current and prospective **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. students. Provide academic and transfer advising services at the main campus (Mulford Road), Samuelson Road Center (SAML), Advanced Technology Center (ATC), and the **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. Downtown (RVC-D) locations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
include the following. Related/other duties may be assigned.
Provide information to current and prospective students regarding class selection, degree requirements, and transfer requirements.
Assist students with scheduling of classes.
Make accurate referrals to students for, but not limited to, career advising and personal counseling.
Collect data and complete reports as requested by supervisor/Dean of Advising and Retention.
Work with students in the development of educational goals and the implementation of plans to meet those goals.
Compile transfer information, course changes, and other relative internal change information and provide this information to the advising and counseling staff and students on a timely basis.
Teach Student Development classes (STU 100 Planning for Success/STU 101 Career Planning).
Lead and/or assist with Getting Started Sessions.
Conduct reading and math course visits when needed.
Lead group academic advising meetings.
Assist as needed with Student Development, Enrollment and Retention Initiatives.
Serve on **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. committees as needed.
Assist with the coordination of Private and Independent Colleges and University Day (PICU).
Assist with the coordination of State University Transfer Day.
Assist with developing and updating transfer guides.
Coordinate transfer campus visits on and off campus.
Serve as lead advisor to assigned student cohorts.
Regular attendance is expected.
Using tact and courtesy, the ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with persons contacted in the course of work.
Nights and/or weekends may be required.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s degree from an accredited institution required.
Master’s degree in College Student Personnel, Counseling, Educational Counseling, Adult Education, or related field is preferred.
Demonstrated ability to work with diverse students, faculty, and staff is necessary.
Strong oral and written communication skills are necessary.
Student academic advising experience is preferred.
Experience in post-secondary education is preferred.
Fluency in Spanish is highly desirable
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in an office setting.
Physical Demands
Physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools or controls, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, talk and hear.
Benefits
The chosen candidate for this position will be offered an excellent benefit package including medical, dental, vision, and group life along with AD&D insurance. In addition, optional flexible spending accounts, LTD, supplemental life insurance and AD&D for you and your dependents. State Universities Retirement System (SURS) pension in place of Social Security and optional retirement savings programs. Complimentary use of the Fitness Center for employee and spouse or domestic partner, Educational Assistance, and Tuition Waivers for employee and dependents, paid holidays, 10 vacation days first year, 12 days paid sick leave each year, three personal days each year, which can accumulate up to 9 days. The College has an onsite clinic - RVCare.
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