Indian River State College

Indian River State College

Academic Advisor

Port St Lucie, FL

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 13 days ago
HRISCommunicationProblem SolvingTime ManagementMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • Under minimal supervision, this position provides academic and personal guidance for a caseload of applicants to the College from their admission through to completion.
  • Duties include: promoting and managing progression, course success, retention, completion, post-graduate success, and student satisfaction
  • Guides assigned caseload of students and walk-in students with program selection, program planning, and enrollment information and assistance.

Responsibilities

  • May also greet walk-in students; provide support in utilizing social media for various communication and promotional reasons; participate in Workday testing; and work on various projects.
  • Provide one-on-one advising sessions to students, offering support in academic planning, goal setting, and career exploration.
  • Culture: Work alongside a diverse and passionate group of individuals who believe in the power of support.
  • Build your career with purpose by engaging in meaningful projects and professional development opportunities.
  • Indian River State College provides the tools and support needed to help you reach your full potential.
  • At Indian River State College, you'll do more than just build a career-you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting our students, staff, and faculty.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of student services, including managing, tracking, and supporting a significant student caseload from enrollment through degree/certification completion.
  • Knowledge of intrusive advising.
  • Ability to provide accurate and sound academic and career advice.
  • closely monitors and actively supports each student's progression toward degree/certificate completion
  • and verifies and updates students on degree requirements.
  • Passion: A genuine desire to see others succeed and a knack for turning aspirations into action.
  • Communications Skills: Stellar verbal and written communication skills to connect with individuals from all walks of life.
  • Personalized Guidance: Provide one-on-one advising sessions to students, offering support in academic planning, goal setting, and career exploration.
  • Collaborative Partnerships: Foster strong relationships with faculty, staff, and external organizations to enhance the overall advising experience.
  • Join us in creating a community where every student is guided, supported, and inspired to reach their full potential. Indian River State College is not just an institution
  • it's a pathway to success! If this sounds like you, apply and showcase your advising superpowers. The journey to success begins with you!

Nice to have

  • two (2) years of related work experience

Skills

  • Stellar verbal and written communication skills to connect with individuals from all walks of life.
  • Student Advocacy: Advocate for the needs and concerns of students, ensuring a supportive and inclusive environment for all.
  • Join us in creating a community where every student is guided, supported, and inspired to reach their full potential.
  • Indian River State College is not just an institution; it's a pathway to success!
  • Enjoy exclusive discounts on various services, including tickets to popular attractions in the area.
  • Professional Growth Opportunities
  • Skill in organizing, time management, and prioritizing.
  • Skill in working with Microsoft Office and Windows based applications including using a student information system.

Compensation

  • All salary calculations start at the minimum salary and will be based on candidate's education and experience | Open until filled.
  • Pay range starts at: $40,570.96.

Benefits

  • PPO and HMO plans with an affordable cost. (PPO/HMO option with $50 per month for individual coverage and $180 per month for family coverage)
  • Retirement Plans for a Secure Future
  • Plan for a bright future with our robust retirement options, rarely matched in the private sector.
  • Secure your financial future with state retirement options through the Florida Retirement System (FRS) and additional investment opportunities like tax-deferred annuities and Roth 403(b) plans.
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with ample vacation, personal, and sick leave.
  • Join the Indian River State College Team - Exceptional Benefits Await You!
  • In return, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote your well-being, secure your future, and enhance your work-life balance.
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage
  • Works a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the students and the College (peak registration and weekends), including one evening per week and extended hours during peak registration.

Company info

  • Work alongside a diverse and passionate group of individuals who believe in the power of support.

This listing is sourced directly from Indian River State College's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.