Job Summary

Provides professional guidance and direction to students in relation to courses and academic programs. Ensures students understand graduation requirements.

Job Functions

  • Provides academic and career advising to undergraduate students from recruitment to graduation.
  • Collects, organizes, and analyzes information about individuals through records, tests, interviews, and professional sources, to appraise their interests, aptitudes, abilities, and personality characteristics, for vocational and educational planning.
  • Compiles and studies occupational, educational, and economic information to aid students in making and carrying out vocational and educational objectives.
  • Refers students to placement services.
  • Represents the university at recruiting and orientation activities.
  • Plans and implements orientations for on-campus and online students.
  • Engages in research and follow-up activities to evaluate counseling techniques.
  • Conducts recruitment programs for new and prospective students.
  • Makes recommendations and updates student files.
  • Provides work direction and assistance to designated personnel.
  • Performs other related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree with four-five years experience in advising, student record keeping, and database management. Strong communication skills.

Job Family

Studen Service

FLSA Status

Exempt

EEO Category

Professional

Rev. Date

10/30/05

Job Key

30000607

Pay Grade

40-41