Academic Guidance Specialist

2 days ago


State University, Arkansas, United States Arkansas State University Full time
Academic Advisor Role at Arkansas State University

The Professional Academic Advisor plays a vital role in supporting the academic success of undergraduate students at Arkansas State University. This position is responsible for providing comprehensive academic advising, identifying and resolving obstacles to student success, and serving as a liaison for respective colleges at new student orientations and recruitment events.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Academic Advising: Provide personalized academic advising to undergraduate students, helping them develop a required Student Educational Plan (SEP) in Degree Works to meet graduation requirements.
  • Obstacle Resolution: Identify and help resolve obstacles impeding student success, including analyzing students' academic and personal issues/concerns and providing referral/intervention services as needed.
  • Liaison and Communication: Serve as a liaison for respective colleges at new student orientations and recruitment events, educating students about academic policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Technology and Data Management: Utilize advising and retention technology systems to manage student data and maintain accurate records of student interactions.
  • Professional Development: Participate in individual and collaborative professional development to stay current with technology and best practices in academic advising.

Requirements and Qualifications: The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a strong understanding of academic policies and procedures, and the ability to work effectively with students, faculty, and staff. A bachelor's degree in a related field is required, and a master's degree is preferred.



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