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Academic Advisor

2 months ago

Macon, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Summary

The Academic Advisor I role at Middle Georgia State University is a dynamic position that requires a strong commitment to student success. As a key member of the university's academic support team, you will play a critical role in guiding students through their academic journey, ensuring they achieve their educational goals and reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide academic advising to students, helping them to define and develop realistic educational career plans.
  • Assist students in selecting courses and registering for classes, ensuring they meet academic requirements and stay on track to graduate.
  • Serve as a resource specialist, connecting students with other institutional resources such as the Student Success Center, Academic Affairs, and Counseling Services.
  • Monitor student progress, meeting with them to discuss their academic program, grades, and other performance indicators.
  • Adhere to university policies, including student privacy regulations such as FERPA.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
  • Experience in higher education, preferably in academic advising or a related field.
  • Knowledge of admission, registration, and degree program requirements.
  • Knowledge of academic standards governing the student population.
  • Knowledge of student recruitment and retention principles.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in a related field.
  • Experience with DegreeWorks or other academic advising software.
  • Knowledge of student information systems and data analysis tools.
What We Offer

Middle Georgia State University is committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, and tuition reimbursement. We also offer opportunities for professional development and growth within the university.

This is a non-exempt, hourly paid position. Employment offer is contingent upon completing a background investigation, including a criminal background check, demonstrating your employment eligibility with MGA.