Job: Academic & Career Advisor

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Jobing Description

Position ID: 027002
Position Type: Full Time Professional Non-Contractual
External Position: Yes

The Academic & Career Advisor reports to the Director of Advisement and Career Services at the Campus. This individual assists students with defining and clarifying their educational and career goals and resolving issues related to academic difficulties.

  • Provides academic and career advisement for students in the following categories: new, transfer, transient, undecided, and those not making satisfactory progress as outlined in the Standards of Academic Progress
  • Assists students with creating, following, and adjusting their individualized educational plan (IEP)
  • Develops and facilitates workshops related to academic advisement, career exploration, transfer process and employability skills
  • Participates in scheduled training activities and workshops
  • Provides information about graduation and verifies graduation eligibility
  • Provides advisement training to faculty and staff
  • Provides admission, assessment and registration information
  • Participates in recruiting activities
  • Serves on College and Campus committees
  • Performs other related duties as assigned

    Skills / Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in related field from a regionally accredited institution and three (3) years of related experience
  • Knowledge of academic advising and career development principles and practices
  • Experience advising students
  • Knowledge and understanding of College organization, goals and objectives, and policies and procedures
  • Familiarity with the student information system
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with academic departments, faculty, staff, students, and the local community
  • Effective communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
  • Ability to interact in a positive manner in a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural environment with students, faculty and staff
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule that may include evenings and/or weekend assignments

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    Locations

    Hialeah Campus
    33012
    Medical Center Campus
    33127
    Homestead Campus
    33030
    InterAmerican
    33135
    Kendall Campus
    33176
    North Campus
    33167
    Wolfson Campus
    33132
    West Campus
    33178
    New World School of the Arts
    33132
    InterAmerican
    33135
    Hialeah Campus
    Homestead Campus
    InterAmerican
    InterAmerican
    Kendall Campus
    Medical Center Campus
    New World School of the Arts
    North Campus
    West Campus
    Wolfson Campus
     

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