Academic Advisor II

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Prestonsburg


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Academic Advisor II

  • 495076
  • Prestonsburg
  • Staff
  • Full-time
  • Big Sandy Community & Technical College

Title: Academic Advisor II

Salary Range: $37,944.00 - $45,516.00 Annually

Contract Term Length: 12 Months

Standard Hours: 37.5

Work Location: On-Site

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

College: Big Sandy Community & Technical College

Campus Location: Prestonsburg 

Department: Student Services

Total Rewards

Big Sandy Community & Technical College offers a competitive benefits package and an attractive work environment that supports excellence, innovation, and creativity including:

  • Exceptional health care, vision, dental coverage for you and your family
  • Tuition reimbursement/waiver for you, your spouse, and dependents
  • 403(b) retirement plan: a 5% employee contribution receives a 10% employer match
  • Vacation/Sick Time
  • Work-Life Balance
  • 9.5 Paid Holidays
  • 2 Weeks Institutional Closing Pay (Last 2 weeks of December) for qualifying positions
  • Employee Assistance Program

Job Summary

  • Big Sandy Community & Technical College is seeking an Academic Advisor II to advise students on academic requirements and the selection of courses, serve as a resource for faculty/staff and assist students in developing and personalizing an education plan.

Job Duties:

  • Understands graduation requirements for programs.
  • Monitors student registration activities and recommends solutions to academic difficulties.
  • Understands the institution's interpretation of FERPA rules for releasing student information to faculty, parents, and students.
  • Performs and interprets degree audits.
  • Communicates with current and prospective students regarding advisement, academic programs, and other related issues.
  • Maintains accurate electronic records of interactions with students.
  • Serves as a student advocate when appropriate.
  • Stays abreast of changing institutional information, including admissions requirements, new programs, course changes, deadlines, important dates, costs, expanding facilities, updates in college-wide initiatives, transfer requirements, and state and federal mandates.
  • Refers students to the appropriate specialized staff for such issues as financial aid assistance, career advisement, admissions processes, and business office questions until all areas are covered in trainings.
  • Provides academic advice to prospective high school students who call, walk-in, or that you engage when visiting local high schools.
  • Conducts student recruitment workshops both on campus and off campus.
  • Attend college fairs and health fairs for student recruitment purposes.
  • Has the ability to teach sections of FYE 105 .
  • Has understanding of reviews and interprets placement and other standardized test scores, unofficial transcripts, and course prerequisites.
  • Other Duties as Assigned.

 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree and 1-2 years or equivalent related work experience 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree and 2 years or equivalent related work experience

Additional Skills Requested:

  • Bachelor's Degree and 2 years or equivalent related work experience

Employee Rights - Employee Polygraph Protection Act

 

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