Current jobs related to Academic Counselor I - Savannah - South University

  • Licensed Substance Use Counselor

    1 week ago

    Savannah, Georgia, United States Clarvida, LLC Full time

    Substance Use Counselor Position OverviewRole SummaryAs a Substance Use Counselor at Clarvida, LLC, you will be an integral member of a dedicated team providing support to adult individuals within the community. Your primary focus will be on addressing issues related to substance use and mental health. Key responsibilities include performing evaluations,...

  • Community-Based Substance Abuse Counselor

    1 week ago

    Savannah, Georgia, United States Pathways Health and Community Support, LLC. Full time

    Position Overview:As a Community-Based Substance Abuse Counselor, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of professionals, including counselors, nurses, therapists, and case managers, to deliver comprehensive services to adult clients facing substance abuse and mental health challenges. Your role will involve conducting initial and ongoing...

  • Academic Affairs Manager

    1 week ago

    Savannah, GA, United States Savannah State University Full time

    Job Title: Academic Affairs Manager Location: Savannah State Recruiting Loc Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time: Full-Time Job ID: 263578 About Us Savannah State University established in 1890, is the first public historically black college or university in the state of Georgia and the first institution of higher learning in the city of Savannah. The...

  • Team Leader

    3 months ago

    Savannah, United States GeorgiaGov Full time

    The main office for DBHDD is located in downtown Atlanta, Georgia. Job Description Job Title: Team Leader – Community Integration Home (CIH) (Savannah, GA) Pay Grade: K Job Summary: The Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) Office of Forensic Services provides forensic evaluation, treatment, and...

  • Full Time Otolaryngology Physician

    1 month ago

    Savannah, Georgia, United States BAS Healthcare Locums, LLC Full time

    Location: With its pedestrian-friendly layout and innovative urban design, this major southern city is a charming, southern, coastal escape with emerald tree canopies, quaint cobblestone streets and majestic architecture. An amazing city to visit at any time of year, with activities for everyone to indulge in. From music festivals to art exhibits, paddle...

  • Full Time Otolaryngology Physician

    1 month ago

    Savannah, United States BAS Healthcare Locums, LLC Full time

    Location: With its pedestrian-friendly layout and innovative urban design, this major southern city is a charming, southern, coastal escape with emerald tree canopies, quaint cobblestone streets and majestic architecture. An amazing city to visit at any time of year, with activities for everyone to indulge in. From music festivals to art exhibits, paddle...

  • Family Medicine Physician with Surgical OB Expertise

    1 week ago

    Savannah, Georgia, United States StaffPhysicians Full time

    Location: Savannah, Georgia Experience the charm of Savannah, a picturesque coastal city known for its beautiful parks, historic architecture, and vibrant culture. This city offers a unique blend of artistic experiences, local music, and a welcoming community that embodies Southern hospitality. Opportunity Overview: Join a prestigious academic medical...

  • Physician / Family Practice / Georgia / Permanent / Family Medicine

    3 months ago

    Savannah, United States StaffPhysicians.com Full time

    You will enjoy living and working in Savannah, a coastal Georgia city. It is known for manicured parks, horse–drawn carriages, and antebellum architecture. Its historic district is filled with cobblestoned squares and parks shaded by oak trees covered with Spanish moss. Experience talented artists and local musicians, enjoy beach days and night life, and...

  • Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Specialist

    1 week ago

    Savannah, Georgia, United States Med Career Center, Inc Full time

    POSITION SUMMARY:A prominent medical facility in a vibrant metropolitan area is in search of a Board Eligible/Board Certified Pediatric Hematology Oncologist to enhance their existing team of specialists, supported by a strong infrastructure. Attractive remuneration package along with a comprehensive and adaptable health and benefits...

  • Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Specialist

    3 days ago

    Savannah, Georgia, United States Med Career Center, Inc Full time

    POSITION SUMMARY:A prominent medical facility in a vibrant metropolitan area is actively seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Pediatric Hematology Oncologist to collaborate with two established colleagues, supported by a strong infrastructure. Attractive remuneration along with a comprehensive and adaptable health and benefits...

  • Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Specialist

    4 days ago

    Savannah, Georgia, United States Med Career Center, Inc Full time

    POSITION SUMMARY:A leading medical facility is actively seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Pediatric Hematology Oncologist to collaborate with two established partners, supported by a comprehensive infrastructure. Attractive remuneration package accompanied by a thorough and adaptable health and benefits program.QUALIFICATIONS:Experience in both...

  • Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Specialist

    1 week ago

    Savannah, Georgia, United States Med Career Center, Inc Full time

    POSITION SUMMARY:A prominent medical facility in a vibrant metropolitan area is in search of a Board Eligible/Board Certified Pediatric Hematology Oncologist to enhance their existing team of two experienced professionals, supported by a strong operational framework. The role offers a competitive salary alongside a comprehensive and adaptable health and...

  • Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Specialist

    4 days ago

    Savannah, Georgia, United States Med Career Center, Inc Full time

    POSITION SUMMARY:A prominent medical facility is actively seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Pediatric Hematology Oncologist to enhance their existing team of two specialists, supported by a strong operational framework. The role offers competitive remuneration along with a comprehensive and adaptable health and benefits...

  • Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Specialist

    4 days ago

    Savannah, Georgia, United States Med Career Center, Inc Full time

    POSITION SUMMARY:A prominent medical facility in the Savannah area is actively seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Physician to collaborate with two established partners, supported by a comprehensive infrastructure. Attractive remuneration package along with a flexible and extensive health and benefits...

  • University Director for International Programs

    1 week ago

    Savannah, United States South University Full time

    What's next for you is the first priority for us! With over 45 programs from associate to doctoral degrees, South University is a private institution dedicated to providing educational opportunities that spark the intellectual, social and professional development of a diverse student population.  Our 120-year story—past, present and future—is a history...

  • Speech Pathologist

    7 days ago

    Savannah, United States Amedisys Full time

    OverviewFull Time PositionAre you a highly skilled and compassionate speech pathologist looking for a rewarding opportunity in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U . S.Attractive pay$65-$75 Base RateEnjoy many perks and benefitsA full benefits package with...

  • Speech Pathologist

    3 weeks ago

    Savannah, United States Amedisys Full time

    OverviewFull Time PositionAre you a highly skilled and compassionate speech pathologist looking for a rewarding opportunity in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U . S.Attractive pay$65-$75 Base RateEnjoy many perks and benefitsA full benefits package with...

  • Direct Support Professional

    3 months ago

    Savannah, United States Gateway CSB PEO LLC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPay: $15-15.50 hourly Schedule: Up to 40 hours a week! Full-Time and Part-Time availableJob Summary: Gateway Community Service Board is looking for Direct Support Professionals to join our growing team! Our dedicated DSPs and CNAs assist with daily living activities in 24-hour/7-day residential facilities for individuals with...

  • Otolaryngology Physician

    4 weeks ago

    Savannah, GA, United States BAS Healthcare Full time

    Location: With its pedestrian-friendly layout and innovative urban design, this major southern city is a charming, southern, coastal escape with emerald tree canopies, quaint cobblestone streets and majestic architecture. An amazing city to visit at any time of year, with activities for everyone to indulge in. From music festivals to art exhibits, paddle...

  • Regional Admissions Recruiter

    1 week ago

    Savannah, GA, United States Savannah State University Full time

    Job Title: Regional Admissions Recruiter Location: Savannah State Recruiting Loc Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time: Full-Time Job ID: 269306 About Us Savannah State University established in 1890, is the first public historically black college or university in the state of Georgia and the first institution of higher learning in the city of Savannah....

Academic Counselor I

2 months ago

Savannah, United States South University Full time

What's next for you is the first priority for us With over 45 programs from associate to doctoral degrees, South University is a private institution dedicated to providing educational opportunities that spark the intellectual, social and professional development of a diverse student population.

Our 120-year story-past, present and future-is a history formed by the many individuals who have developed the education and spirit of community that have become our pledge to the students, faculty, staff, alumni and supporters of South University. Online and at our 8 locations and 2 learning sites, we take pride in our welcoming environment; one-on-one support and personalized attention that helps students define goals and identify the means to pursue them. Our small classes feature hands-on experiences that not only shape students' skills and excellence in their chosen fields but also shape their characters through encouraging community involvement, volunteerism and the pursuit of life-long learning.

Visit www.southuniversity.edu today to learn more about what makes us stand apart as a place to Belong, Believe and Become, a place where you can make a difference in the lives of students eager to learn and grow.

South University, the right direction for a brighter future.

Benefits:

*Medical

*Dental

*Vision

FSA/HSA

Tuition Assistant Program

Long/Short Term Disability

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401K Match

Paid Time Off

12 Paid Holidays

* includes domestic partner coverage

SUMMARY:

This position is responsible for providing student centered academic counseling through the student lifecycle and for ensuring the delivery of effective and quality service to students in the following areas: course scheduling, timely response to requests for information, at risk student interventions and referrals to University resources. This is accomplished through proactively advising students of University's policies and procedures, assisting students with developing goals and plans for progression through the program of study, and collaborating with Admissions, Financial Aid, Faculty, Program Directors, and University Support Services on the student's behalf. This position provides comprehensive support services and serves as the primary advocate for the assigned student body, aimed to improve the student experience and retention to graduation.

KEY JOB ELEMENTS:

  1. Provide individualized proactive advising to all assigned students.
  2. Drive student persistence and success through orientation, exposure to the learning platform, effective class scheduling, and monitoring degree progress to graduation.
  3. Develop course schedules for new, continuing, transfer and reentry students aligned with course sequencing in the curriculum and provide advisement focused on academic progress toward graduation in the shortest time possible for the student, as applicable to their individual situation.
  4. Maintain direct contact with assigned students via phone, text and e-mail; respond to student inbound communication within established timeframes.
  5. Monitor student's attendance, grades, academic progress, and financial responsibilities, and develop success plans for at-risk students, or those experiencing challenges, in collaboration with faculty, academic leadership and University support services.
  6. Demonstrate proficiency with understanding and communicating policies in the University Catalog, Student Handbook and Programmatic Handbooks as they relate to assigned students, such as Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy, Attendance Policies, Academic Integrity/Academic Honesty Policies, Conduct Policies and Appeals Procedures. Provide guidance to assigned students for academic procedures such as grade challenges or appeals.
  7. Facilitate new student's acclimation to the academic environment prior to the first class by reviewing the enrollment process, providing an overview of the on-line or campus classroom and reviewing graduation progression options. Audit student academic records regularly and determine progression towards and candidacy for graduation.
  8. Assist students reentering the university after being withdrawn or dismissed from the University with the reinstatement process, monitor student progress to graduation, provide proactive advising, and develop interventions as needed.
  9. Effectively access and perform assigned duties using the Student Information System, Learning Management System and relevant databases.
  10. Maintain compliance with management of student information through adherence to FERPA requirements and Record Management Policies.
  11. Participate and successfully complete all academic counselor training and development activities.
  12. Other duties as assigned by supervisor.


REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor's degree in a related degree required.
  • Academic advising or academic counseling experience preferred.
  • Customer Service experience preferred.
  • Strong basic computer software (MS Office) skills as well as exposure to Customer Relationship Management Systems or Student Information Systems (Campus Vue/Campus Nexus preferred)
WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The environment is dynamic and goal oriented requiring multi-tasking of responsibilities at all times. This position requires the ability to work effectively with a variety of personalities both within the school and with the public. A caring and self-directed nature is essential. Must possess a desire and ability to study, practice and obtain additional knowledge and skills on an ongoing basis to remain well versed in financial aid program offerings, policies and procedures. The operating environment requires strict adherence to all regulatory requirements and internal policies. The position works extensively with the financial aid staff and the admissions department personnel. Outside contacts include prospective students and applicants, their families and guests, and others such as government agencies, public school systems and private businesses.

The duties and characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, through email and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe and assess. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 10 pounds unless otherwise specified in the job description.

South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thrive.

Other details
  • Job Family All Positions
  • Required Education Bachelor's Degree


Apply Now