Academic Advisor (Pool)

Central Washington University

Ellensburg, WA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$48,000–$53,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Academic Advice, Communication Skills, People Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills
LOCATION
Ellensburg, WA
POSTED
1 day ago

We are hiring an Academic Advisor to support students' educational pathways, providing guidance on majors, courses, and degree planning. This campus-based role involves outreach to students on academic warning or probation, collaboration with faculty and departments, and delivering presentations. Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree, strong communication skills, and experience working with diverse student populations. Preferred candidates have a master’s degree and knowledge of student development theories. The position offers a salary from $48,000 to $53,000 annually, comprehensive benefits, and a schedule Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–5:00 pm. The role emphasizes fostering student success, collaboration, and inclusivity. Applications require a cover letter, resume, and references. This pool remains open for continuous screening and hiring as needed.

About the Company

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Central Washington University

Central’s commitment to hands-on learning and discovery and individual attention takes students beyond the limits of the classroom and books. Students get to do what they’re studying in real-world, professional settings, which makes learning exciting and relevant. Each year, CWU graduates thousands of well-educated citizens who are ready for high-demand careers in the workforce: construction management, accounting, engineering technology, teacher education, wine business, paramedicine, aviation, and more. CWU prepares students to succeed in a global economy through strong partnerships with 30 colleges and universities around the world. In recent years, we have welcomed more than 400 students from 36 countries to our campus. CWU's residential campus in Ellensburg encompasses 380 acres. There are also six university centers (Des Moines, Lynnwood, Pierce County, Moses Lake, Wenatchee, and Yakima) and two instructional sites (Joint Base Lewis-McChord and Sammamish).
COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Education
WEBSITE
https://www.cwu.edu/