Academic Advisor I 529393 Job at The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL

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  • The University of Alabama
  • Tuscaloosa, AL

Job Description

Pay Grade/Pay Range: Minimum: $44200 - Midpoint: $55300 (Salaried E6)

Department/Organization: 214131 - Eng Student Services - Stud Support

Normal Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm

Job Summary: The Academic Advisor I provides guidance to University students on academic progress courses University resources etc. Identifies courses to be completed in upcoming semesters. Explains University and College policies. May teach compass course as needed.

Additional Department Summary: Works with a team of academic advisors to guide students through the educational process here at the Capstone. Uses appropriate advising practices/theories while working with students to foster academic success Advises students in course and major selection by communicating general education College of Engineering and major requirements. Communicates accurate and timely information and clarify University policies and procedures. Presents and assists with new student and transfer orientation sessions. Creates an environment where students are encouraged to learn grow and utilize institutional resources. Seeks opportunities to learn about the advising profession and contribute to the College of Engineering Advising Team and The University of Alabama. Oversees a particular project or area as specified in their job duties.

Required Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors degree or higher.

Skills and Knowledge: Demonstrated knowledge of academic advising and best practices. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Public speaking skills. Computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite and database management programs. Good planning coordinating and organizational skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to read and interpret policies and procedures.

Preferred Qualifications: Experience with DegreeWorks and Banner.

Background Investigation Statement: Prior to hiring the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation and information obtained from social media and other internet sources. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. A candidate with a prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags will receive an individualized review of the prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags before a hiring decision is made.

Equal Employment Opportunity :The University of Alabama is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment or volunteer status without regard to any legally protected basis and will not be discriminated against because of their protected status. Applicants and employees of this institution are protected under Federal law from discrimination on several bases. More information is available in the EEOCs Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegalposter.

The University of Alabama affirms its longstanding commitment to institutional neutrality free speech and academic freedom.

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Monday to Friday

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