Academic Advisor
- Employer
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
- Location
- Arizona, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Aug 3, 2021
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Education, Counsellor Education, Administrative, Academic Affairs, Academic Administration, Student Affairs, Academic Advising & Academic Support Services, Counseling
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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Job Description
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Prescott, Arizona campus is looking to hire an Academic Advisor to support the Undergraduate Academic Advising Team. Embry-Riddle's Prescott Campus is respected worldwide for cutting-edge instruction and training for tomorrow’s aviation, aerospace, security and intelligence leaders. Prescott is a mile-high city and its climate reflects seasonable weather excellent for flying. Daytime averages are 80°F in the summer and 45°F in the winter. At 5,000 ft. above sea level, it boasts a mild climate, clean air, pristine wilderness areas, and nearby national forests. The university is a small, private, residential university in the mountains of Arizona with approximately 3,500 students. Staff/faculty/student interaction is highly valued and is a central theme of our campus. It is located 100 miles north of Phoenix and 120 miles south of the Grand Canyon.
Academic Advising
Event Planning and Implementation
Administrative Role:
ERAU benefits include:
Qualifications
Preferred Education:
Master’s degree. Area of study: Higher Education, counseling, psychology, STEM subject, or other related field.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Prescott, Arizona campus is looking to hire an Academic Advisor to support the Undergraduate Academic Advising Team. Embry-Riddle's Prescott Campus is respected worldwide for cutting-edge instruction and training for tomorrow’s aviation, aerospace, security and intelligence leaders. Prescott is a mile-high city and its climate reflects seasonable weather excellent for flying. Daytime averages are 80°F in the summer and 45°F in the winter. At 5,000 ft. above sea level, it boasts a mild climate, clean air, pristine wilderness areas, and nearby national forests. The university is a small, private, residential university in the mountains of Arizona with approximately 3,500 students. Staff/faculty/student interaction is highly valued and is a central theme of our campus. It is located 100 miles north of Phoenix and 120 miles south of the Grand Canyon.
Academic Advising
- Utilize student development theories and Appreciative Advising
model to frame advising sessions and communicate effectively with
students.
- Assist students with registration, course selection, schedule
changes, academic planning, college adjustment, and referral to
college resources.
- Educate students on university policies and procedures, degree
requirements, application of transfer credit, and the value of
engagement in co-curricular and extra-curricular activities.
- Collaborate with faculty to monitor student progress and
provide outreach to students as needed, suggesting strategies for
academic improvement and success.
- Teach conflict resolution and problem solving skills related to
academic matters.
- Demonstrate proficiency in using Microsoft products such as
Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Engage in professional development to maintain and enhance
relevant advising skills and knowledge.
Event Planning and Implementation
- Assist university colleagues in the planning and implementation
of events such as New Student Orientation, Spring Preview Day, and
Open House.
- Facilitate connections with potential and current students and
parents at university events.
Administrative Role:
- Work collaboratively with academic advisors from all university
Colleges to enhance advising services and implement strategies that
further student success.
- Participate in department meetings and functions as
needed.
- Serve as liaison to Admissions, Registrar/Records, Housing,
Cashier’s Office, Dean of Students Office, International Student
Services, Study Abroad, and other departments and colleges as
necessary.
- Maintain accurate records using technology resources.
- May work with Campus Academic Mentors (CAMs) on their
registration, orientation, and UNIV responsibilities.
- Other duties as assigned based on the needs of the
College.
ERAU benefits include:
- Retirement Plan - ERAU offers immediate vesting and provides a
6% gift and will match up to 3.5% of employee contributions
- Two BC/BS health plans – PPO and high deductible plan with a
health savings account
- Tuition waivers for employees, spouses, and dependent
children
- Use of various campus services: fitness center, library, mail
room and enjoy observation flights
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree. Area of study: STEM subject,
psychology, sociology, counseling, communication, education or
other related field.
- Academic Advising experience.
Preferred Education:
Master’s degree. Area of study: Higher Education, counseling, psychology, STEM subject, or other related field.
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