Academic Advisor

1 day ago

Richmond, Virginia, United States Virginia Commonwealth University Full time
Job Summary

The Virginia Commonwealth University is seeking a highly skilled Academic Advisor to join our team. As an Academic Advisor, you will play a critical role in supporting the academic success of our students. You will work closely with students to help them achieve their academic goals, provide guidance on academic policies and procedures, and connect them with university resources.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide academic advising services to assigned students, including guidance on academic policies and procedures, course selection, and degree requirements.
  • Help students identify their interests, abilities, skills, and academic goals, and assist them in making decisions regarding their academic career.
  • Introduce students to opportunities that will enrich their academic experience, facilitate their academic and personal development, and support their educational success.
  • Teach students how to manage the college experience, navigate the university, make informed decisions, and assume responsibility for their academic success.
  • Identify and assist struggling or at-risk students, and make appropriate referrals to other university resources.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential records of student information, including advising interactions.
  • Use the Navigate advising platform to establish targeted student populations for more intensive advising.
Requirements
  • A minimum of two years of full-time advising experience working directly with students in a college or university setting.
  • Demonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment and commitment to do so as a staff member at VCU.
  • Demonstrated experience providing academic, career, or individualized counseling in higher education.
Preferred Qualifications
  • A minimum of 3 years professional advising experience or equivalent experience in a related career field.
  • Completion of coursework or training related to diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as topics related to leadership such as conflict resolution, coaching/mentoring, communication styles, or navigating change.
Compensation

The salary range for this position is $53,820 - $58,860 for the Academic Advisor 3 position and $58,860 - $64,980 for the Senior Academic Advisor position.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, diversity statement, and three professional references with contact information to the Virginia Commonwealth University.

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