Academic Advisor

Job description

Job Description: The contractor is responsible to the Beale Air Force Base, Education Services Officer for conducting academic counseling to active-duty military personnel, and other eligible customers. Counselor provides sound academic and career counseling by assisting members to establish realistic and timely short and long term educational and vocational goals, identifying challenges to goal attainment and providing periodic follow-up. Briefs on programs to include first time users Air Force tuition assistance briefing, in-processing, First Term Airman Educational Briefing, NCO Enhancement, Informed Decision, etc.

Qualification: A baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited American college of university is required. Master’s degree and or 15-30 semester hours in academic counseling, secondary education or a related discipline is highly desired. Excellent customer service skills and verbal communication skills are essential. Appropriate education-related professional work or volunteer experience of at least one year in Education programs within the least 3 years is highly desirable. Knowledge of/experience with AF terminology, office procedures, and Dept. of Defense education programs plus familiarity/facility with Microsoft Office is desirable.

Work Days/ Hours: The Academic Counselor/Briefer will work approximately 16 hours per Week; a maximum of 8 hours will be performed in one calendar day twice a week for a total of 16 hours per week.

Contract Performance Period:

1 November 2025 – 31 March 2025

1 April 2025 – 31 March 2026

1 April 2026 – 31 March 2027

1 April 2027 – 31 March 2028

1 April 2028 – 31 March 2029

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Beale AFB, CA 95903 (Required)