Academic Advisor

Northern Kentucky University

  • Highland Heights, KY
  • 16 days ago

    Highlights

    About the Role: The advisor will meet with undergraduate students during scheduled and walk-in appointments; communicates with undergraduate students on advising issues; participates in Master Advising professional development training; generates and disseminates student reports; works with myNKU/SAP system to review student information and help students register for classes; and serves on committees within the College of Education and across the university. Bachelor's degree required; preferred qualifications are a master's degree in College Student Personnel, Counseling, Communication, Education or other academic discipline with experience in academic advising.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHighland Heights, KY

    Description

    Position Title:

    Academic Advisor

    Position Type:

    Regular

    About the Role:

    The advisor will meet with undergraduate students during scheduled and walk-in appointments; communicates with undergraduate students on advising issues; participates in Master Advising professional development training; generates and disseminates student reports; works with myNKU/SAP system to review student information and help students register for classes; and serves on committees within the College of Education and across the university.

    • Provide academic advising to students majoring in the College of Education

    undergraduate programs

    • Engage in professional communication (i.e., fact-to-face meetings, email, phone calls, Zoom, etc.) with undergraduate students on advising issues and questions
    • Participate in professional collaboration with other advisors and colleagues

    in the College of Education

    • Provide assistance to students with regard to placement, transfer, graduation, certification and other degree-path issues to ensure student success
    • Collaborate with colleagues on admissions, orientation, recruitment and retention events sponsored by Academic Affairs and Student Affairs
    • Prepare advising files for students ready to enter student teaching that will be reviewed by the Director of Educational Placements
    • Generate and disseminate data reports from myNKU/SAP, Navigate, Watermark SLL and other university sources of information
    • Serve on College of Education and NKU committees as appropriate to the duties/responsibilities of the position

    Bachelor's degree required; preferred qualifications are a master's degree in College Student Personnel, Counseling, Communication, Education or other academic discipline with experience in academic advising.

    Minimum of two years academic advising experience in a higher education setting preferred. Applicants must list a minimum of three references as well as a resume and cover letter.

    Posted Salary:

    Work Environment & Physical Demands:

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