Academic Advisor

2 weeks ago


Jackson, United States Jackson State University Full time

Position Summary

The Department of Student Success – University Academic Advisement Center at Jackson State University is accepting applications for its Academic Advisor’s position. Qualifications Minimum Required Education Bachelor’s Degree (Master’s Degree Preferred). Minimum Required Experience Experience in working in higher education and specifically in an academic advising environment. Minimum Required Licenses and/or Certifications None. Qualifications See knowledge, skills, and abilities along with the job duties. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of excellent orientation programs, University regulations, polices, transfer articulation agreements, and retention models. Knowledge of the Banner System, Degree Works, and the advising module. Knowledge of academic support strategies and methods. Excellent oral and written communication skills and computer applications. Job Duties and Responsibilities Advise Freshmen to Senior level students to include transfer students (this includes nights
and weekends during high peak enrollment seasons). Complete pre-registration/registration schedules, add(s)/drops(s), withdrawals, and change of major forms. Monitor student progress on a systematic basis throughout the year. Assist with the identification, selection, admittance, and registration of students. Assist in planning, organizing, and implementing orientation, assessment, and placement of students in appropriate curricula and/or courses. Teach University Success Courses. Evaluate transcripts for incoming and continuing transfer students. Articulate transfer and AP courses to reflect JSU course equivalences. Create individualized action plans to help each student achieve academic goals. Devise and implement programs and strategies that will increase the retention rate of students. Update university programs and curriculums. Perform degree audits. Complete all requested reports. Attend all meetings and programs in the unit. Serve on unit and university committees. Perform other duties as assigned. Posting Detail Information
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