Job description
Working Title
Academic and Career Advisor
Posting Number
NFE01813P
Department
USD-Academic & Career Planning Center
Physical Location of Position (City)
Vermillion
Posting Text
The Academic and Career Planning Center is seeking candidates to fill an academic and career advisor position. The advisor will provide academic advising for a portfolio of USD students, both on-campus and online. Additionally, the advisor will assist our Career Advisor/Coordinator of Employer Relations with event planning, presentations, and career advising. Advisors are also expected to lead a first-year seminar or career seminar each academic year.
Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate strong interpersonal, writing, and public speaking skills. They will also demonstrate a history of identifying and solving problems within an organization. The advisors will be responsible for ~100 students. They will help students create both short-term schedules for each semester and long-term plans for graduation. Advisors are responsible for knowing the academic requirements, policies, and procedures in the academic catalog and to communicate them effectively to students. Advisors also work closely with faculty, staff, and administrators to insure the inclusion and success of each student.
A Master’s degree is required. Experience in higher education, teaching, and/or counseling is a plus. Familiarity with information systems and Microsoft Office programs is desired.
Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate strong interpersonal, writing, and public speaking skills. They will also demonstrate a history of identifying and solving problems within an organization. The advisors will be responsible for ~100 students. They will help students create both short-term schedules for each semester and long-term plans for graduation. Advisors are responsible for knowing the academic requirements, policies, and procedures in the academic catalog and to communicate them effectively to students. Advisors also work closely with faculty, staff, and administrators to insure the inclusion and success of each student.
A Master’s degree is required. Experience in higher education, teaching, and/or counseling is a plus. Familiarity with information systems and Microsoft Office programs is desired.
Posting Date
12/06/2022
Closing Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
First Consideration Date
12/20/2022
Advertised Salary
42000
Duration of the Term
12 months
If Other, describe duration
Appointment Percent
100
Work Hours
8-5 M-F
Typical Hours Worked Per Week
Appointment Type
Regular
Faculty Status
Yes
Scope of Search
External (includes Internal)
If internal, define scope of search
This position requires
Travel, Overnight stays
If other, please indicate
Department Description and Cultural Expectations
The Academic and Career Planning Center offers a happy, engaged work environment, committed to helping students find their path through college and beyond. The Center provides academic advising, career advising, tutoring services, learning services, and is the home to the university’s First Year Experience program. The office is dedicated to providing the best customer care on the USD campus. It openly seeks people from a variety of cultural backgrounds to help us meet students’ needs.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
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is committed to fostering a dynamic and welcoming working and learning environment for all.
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provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ideological, political, or sectarian opinions or perspectives; or race, color, creed, religion, sex, ancestry, disability, national origin or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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is committed to the principles of free expression and encourages the timely and rational discussion of topics in an environment that is intellectually and ideologically diverse.
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