Posting Information
Posting Number | SAECC3646 |
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Advertised Title | Academic Advisor I |
Campus Location | Main Campus (Memphis, TN) |
Position Number | 001474 |
Category | Staff (Hourly/Monthly) |
Department | Academic Advising Center |
Minimum Position Qualifications | Master’s Degree and one (1) year of appropriate experience in an educational setting; or must have fully obtained a Master’s Degree by the employee’s start date. |
Special Conditions | The department is especially interested in candidates with direct advising experience in Higher Education or professional orientation in academic, career, and educational counseling. Experience with advising tools such as Navigate, UMdegree, Banner, and Filemaker is an advantage. |
Work Schedule | Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. May require work beyond normal work schedule during peak periods. |
Posting Date | 01/29/2024 |
Closing Date | |
Open Until Screening Begins | Yes |
Hiring Range | $43,000 - $45,000 per year |
Full-Time/Part-Time | Full-Time: Benefits Eligible |
Working Conditions | While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to walk. The employee is occasionally required to stand; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. |
Additional Working Conditions | |
Special Instructions to Applicants | All applications must be submitted online at workforum.memphis.edu. Applicants must complete all applicable sections of the online application to be considered for a position. Please upload a cover letter, resume, and reference list after completing your application, if required by the system. Required work experience is based on full time hours. Part time work experience will be prorated as listed. Candidates who are called for an interview must notify the Department of Human Resources in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview. |
Is this posting for UofM employees only? | No |
Positions Supervised | |
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities | Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to analyze problems and identify solutions for problem-solving. Knowledge of college academic advising best practices. Demonstrate skill in assessing academic difficulties, developing appropriate remedies, and evaluating and assessing the effectiveness of student support intervention. Exceptional interpersonal and human relations skills. Knowledge of the methodologies used to enhance student achievement. |
Additional Position Information | This is a re-advertisement. Current applicants do not need to reapply. Multiple positions will be hired from this posting. The position is open until filled. Initial screening will begin Monday February 5, 2024, and continue each Monday until the positions are filled. |
Benefits of Employment (Applies to full-time, non-police employees only) |
Job Duties
Duties & Responsibilities | Assists students in making an informed, timely, and appropriate decision regarding their academic major. Interprets test score data in order to direct students into the appropriate selection of mathematics, foreign language, natural sciences, English composition, and course loads. Presents options to students to optimal course selections which provide the highest likelihood to apply toward a degree. Advises students regarding resources for non-academic concerns such as financial aid, admission, employment, and personal and career counseling. Advises students regarding strategies to maintain academic scholarships such as the HOPE. |
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Duties & Responsibilities | Provides orientation services to students; and assists them in adjusting to new surroundings and academic demands. Articulates multiple options to new students and facilitates selection into programs such as Honors, Fresh Connections, ACAD, Student Support Services, and Study Abroad. |
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Duties & Responsibilities | Assists students in making decisions regarding late registration and late drops/adds. Advises students on strategies to address issues relating to high school deficiencies, academic warning, and academic probation. Serves as the primary contact for their students to receive early intervention notices. |
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Duties & Responsibilities | Contacts and consults with faculty and academic departments regarding student concerns. |
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Duties & Responsibilities | Maintains academic records, and extensive student database, and makes detailed file notes from student contacts. |
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Duties & Responsibilities | Maintains awareness and knowledge of changes in academic requirements and also in policies and procedures. |
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Duties & Responsibilities | Performs other duties as assigned. |
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