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Academic Guidance Specialist

2 months ago

Des Moines, Iowa, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

Educational Pathway Consultant

The Educational Pathway Consultant plays a vital role in providing guidance and planning services to students at a community college. This position is designed to assist new learners in identifying their interests, skills, and aspirations to align with academic programs and career prospects. The Consultant supports students in early career exploration, educational planning, course selection, and understanding graduation criteria. Advising may be delivered through various formats, including group sessions, one-on-one meetings, and virtual platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver academic guidance to students within their initial 30 credits;
  • Develop academic plans based on degree pathway frameworks;
  • Guide students in exploring degree options, selecting courses, and navigating institutional processes;
  • Conduct group advising sessions and workshops;
  • Assess transcripts for appropriate course placement;
  • Maintain accurate student records and communicate academic policies;
  • Engage in advising events and workshops;

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree OR Associate degree with 3 years of experience in academic advising;
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in academic advising within an educational environment;
  • Experience working with diverse student populations.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree;
  • Experience in higher education, particularly in a community college setting;
  • Familiarity with student development theories and academic advising methodologies;
  • Experience with student information systems.

Additional Information:

The institution is dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion while fostering a supportive work environment. Applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of race, religion, gender, or other protected characteristics. The institution adheres to regulations that prohibit discrimination based on various factors, including sexual harassment.

For further details and to submit an application, please visit the institution's official website.