Academic Advisor

2 weeks ago

College Park, United States University of Maryland Full time

**Posting Details**:

- Posting Details**Position Number**:

- 126412**Title**:

- Academic Advisor**Functional Title**:

- Academic Advisor**Category Status**:

- 33-Exempt Regular**Applicant Search Category**:

- Staff**University Authorized FTE**:

- 1.0**Unit**:

- SPHL-Kinesiology**Campus/College Information**:

- Founded in 1856, University of Maryland, College Park is the state’s flagship institution. Our 1,250-acre College Park campus is just minutes away from Washington, D.C., and the nexus of the nation’s legislative, executive, and judicial centers of power. This unique proximity to business and technology leaders, federal departments and agencies, and a myriad of research entities, embassies, think tanks, cultural centers, and non-profit organizations is simply unparalleled. Synergistic opportunities for our faculty and students abound and are virtually limitless in the nation’s capital and surrounding areas. The University is committed to attracting and retaining outstanding and diverse faculty and staff that will enhance our stature of preeminence in our three missions of teaching, scholarship, and full engagement in our community, the state of Maryland, and in the world.**Background Checks**

Offers of employment are contingent on completion of a background check. Information reported by the background check will not automatically disqualify you from employment.

**Position Summary/Purpose of Position**:

- The Department of Kinesiology is home to about 800 undergraduates who are pursuing a variety of career interests. The Advisor will have an essential role in guiding prospective and current Kinesiology majors through their degree requirements. Close attention to detail is vital to ensure student success and degree progress. Additionally, the advisor will lead orientation efforts for the Department and facilitate all change of major workshops, which requires collaboration with the School of Public Health Advising team as well as the need to successfully work independently. This position reports to the Department Chair.**Benefits Summary**

**Top Benefits and Perks**:
Exempt Benefits Summary

**Minimum Qualifications**:
**Education**:

- Bachelors degree required in kinesiology, public health, higher education, student affairs, or a related discipline.

**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**:

- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are required, as well as experience with students from diverse backgrounds.
- Demonstrated skills and experience in collaboration, the ability to interact well with both internal and external audiences.
- Detail-oriented and proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and able to create and maintain various databases.
- Fluent in utilizing social media for educational and non-profit organizations.

**Preferences**:
**Preferences**:

- Master’s degree, Kinesiology background or/and advising experience.
- Two to three years of advising experience, commitment to promoting diversity, attention to detail, ability to handle confidential and sensitive information in accordance with FERPA, strong written and oral communication skills, a passionate desire to educate and assist students, willingness to collaborate in a team environment, an excellent work ethic, strong interpersonal skills, and strong customer service skills.

**Additional Certifications**:
**Additional Information**:
As a **top ranked School of Public Health** at **one of the nation’s leading research universities**, we are well
- positioned to advance and translate public health knowledge to improve health and well-being. Our students, faculty, staff and community partners are driven by a passion to break down the barriers that keep individuals, families, communities and populations from attaining optimum health and wellness. We value diversity and strive for inclusion in all we do, uplifting people and communities who have experienced historic and ongoing oppression. Through our education, research and community-based work, we are committed to finding new and better ways to promote health, prevent disease and prolong active, happy and high-quality lives. The School’s mission is “to promote and protect the health and wellbeing of the diverse communities throughout Maryland, the nation and the world through leadership and collaboration in interdisciplinary education, research, practice, and public policy.” The Academic Advisor will contribute to fulfilling our shared campus, school and department missions.**Job Risks**
- Not Applicable to This Position**Physical Demands**
- None**Posting Date**:

- 04/15/2024**Closing Date**:

- 05/03/2024**Open Until Filled**
- Yes**Best Consideration Date**

**Diversity Statement**:

- The University of Maryland, College Park, an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action; all qualified applicants will receive consider

  • Academic Advisor

    Found in: Talent US C2 - 2 weeks ago

    College Park, United States University of Maryland Full time

    Campus/College Information: Founded in 1856, University of Maryland, College Park is the state’s flagship institution. Our 1,250-acre College Park campus is just minutes away from Washington, D.C., and the nexus of the nation’s legislative, executive, and judicial centers of power. This unique proximity to business and technology leaders, federal...

  • Academic Advisor

    7 days ago

    Orland Park, United States Sandstone Care Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Description--Job Title: Academic & Vocational AdvisorLocation: Tinley Park, Illinois Schedule: Flexible 11:00am -5:00pm Job Type: Part Time Compensation: $24 Hourly About the Role: Do you want to help people overcome their substance use and mental health challenges and achieve their academic and career goals? If so, you might be the...

  • Advisor II, Academic Advising

    Found in: beBee S US - 7 days ago

    University Park, United States Lone Star College Full time

    Commitment to Mission This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential. Cultural Beliefs ...

  • Part-Time Advisor II, Workforce

    Found in: beBee S US - 2 weeks ago

    Westway Park Technology, United States Lone Star College Part time

    Commitment to Mission This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, diversity, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential. ...

  • Part-Time Advisor II, Workforce

    Found in: beBee jobs US - 2 weeks ago

    Westway Park Technology, United States Lone Star College Full time

    Commitment to Mission This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, diversity, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential. ...

  • Student Program Specialist

    4 days ago

    College Station, United States Texas A&M University Full time

    **Job Title** Student Program Specialist **Agency** Texas A&M University **Department** IT Academic Support **Proposed Minimum Salary** Commensurate **Job Location** College Station, Texas **Job Type** Staff **Glimpse of Job and Opportunity to Contribute** The Program Specialist significantly contributes to the professional development and...

  • Teacher, General Agricultural Science

    Found in: beBee jobs US - 2 weeks ago

    College Station, Texas, United States Ag Jobs Full time

    Job Title: Teacher, General Agricultural Science (Anticipated) Reports to: Campus Principal Pay Grade: Teacher Pay ScaleDept./School: Assigned Campus Wage/Hour Status: Exempt Days: 187AG Stipend plus supplemental pay opportunities. Primary Purpose:Implement and manage the agricultural science program for assigned campus. Provide students with appropriate...

  • Elementary Italian I Adjunct

    Found in: Talent US C2 - 7 days ago

    Hyde Park, United States The Culinary Institute of America Full time

    POSITION SUMMARY Culinary Institute of America adjunct faculty members are responsible for teaching students a high standard of professionalism. The responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to teaching and evaluating students. Adjunct faculty members also maintain office hours, assist students who are having difficulty with studies,...

  • Elementary French I Adjunct

    Found in: Talent US C2 - 7 days ago

    Hyde Park, United States The Culinary Institute of America Full time

    POSITION SUMMARY Culinary Institute of America adjunct faculty members are responsible for teaching students a high standard of professionalism. The responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to teaching and evaluating students. Adjunct faculty members also maintain office hours, assist students who are having difficulty with studies,...

  • Sr. RF Principal Engineer Manager

    Found in: Lensa US 11 C2 - 2 weeks ago

    Cedar Park, United States Quantic XMW Full time

    Job Type Full-time Description Company Overview: X-Microwave provides modular RF and microwave building blocks that allow designers to seamlessly design, evaluate, prototype, and produce high performance RF and microwave systems faster, easier, and at lower cost. Our Culture: Dream Big. Have Fun. Get Stuff Done. These are the three pillars that make the...

  • Part-Time Specialist III, Campus Service Centers

    Found in: beBee S US - 2 weeks ago

    University Park, United States Lone Star College Part time

    Commitment to Mission This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, diversity, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential. ...

  • Admission and Student Services Officer

    Found in: beBee S US - 2 days ago

    Los Angeles, CA - University Park Campus, United States Kaufman School of Dance Full time

    The University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is located in the heart ofdowntown L.A., and is the largest private employer in the City of Los Angeles. As anemployee of USC, you will be part of a world-class research university and a member ofthe “Trojan Family.”In 2012, USC received a transformational gift from philanthropist Glorya...

  • Physician, Rheumatology, FT

    Found in: beBee S US - 2 weeks ago

    Orange Park, United States Ascension Florida Full time

    Details* Specialty: Rheumatology, Physician, FT* Schedule: Monday - Friday Clinic* Practice Detail: Join a busy clinic helping patients* EMR System: Athena* Facility: Orange Park - Rheumatology* Location: Orange Park, FL (suburban Jacksonville, FL)* Visa Eligibility: NoBenefitsPaid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement...

  • Admission and Student Services Officer

    Found in: beBee jobs US - 1 day ago

    Los Angeles, CA - University Park Campus, United States Kaufman School of Dance Full time

    The University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is located in the heart ofdowntown L.A., and is the largest private employer in the City of Los Angeles. As anemployee of USC, you will be part of a world-class research university and a member ofthe "Trojan Family."In 2012, USC received a transformational gift from philanthropist Glorya Kaufman...

  • Part-Time Coordinator III, Academy for Lifelong Learning

    Found in: beBee S US - 2 days ago

    University Park, United States Lone Star College Part time

    Commitment to Mission This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential. Cultural Beliefs ...

  • Physician, Rheumatology, FT

    Found in: beBee jobs US - 7 days ago

    Buena Park, California, United States Ascension Florida Full time

    Details Specialty: Rheumatology, Physician, FT Schedule: Monday - Friday Clinic Practice Detail: Join a busy clinic helping patients EMR System: Athena Facility: Orange Park - Rheumatology Location: Orange Park, FL (suburban Jacksonville, FL) Visa Eligibility: NoBenefitsPaid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits...