Position Information
Position Information
Department | College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) |
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Alternate Department Description | |
Criminal Background Check | Standard Background Check |
Motor Vehicle Background Check | No |
Statement of Economic Interest | Not Applicable |
Restricted Position? | |
Job Category | Classified Staff |
Role (State) Job Title | Education Support Specialist III |
Working Title | Academic Advisor |
Job Type | Full-Time |
Position Number | 03154Z |
Recruit Number | STF10746 |
Working Hours | |
Location | Fairfax, VA |
Other Location | |
Pay Band | |
Salary | Commensurate with education and experience. |
Web Announcement | Academic Advisor The George Mason University College of Health and Human Services is launching a search for an Academic Advisor position to support the Office of Student Affairs. George Mason University has a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff, and strongly encourages applicants who will enrich Mason’s academic and culturally inclusive environment. About the Department: The College of Health & Human Services Office of Student Affairs is responsible for enhancing and strengthening all aspects of the student experience in the College (pre-admission through graduation). The Office is the primary physical space to welcome current and prospective students and other visitors to the college, and provides guidance and support to students through recruitment, admissions, advising, assessment, and student engagement. About the Position: The Academic Advisor in the College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) engages students in CHHS majors and minors in promoting their academic, professional and overall development from their orientation to graduation. The role of the academic advisor is to support students’ success at Mason by constructing meaningful educational plans which are compatible with their interests, strengths, and life goals. Advisors in the College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) provide academic and developmental advising in individual and group settings for students, to support increased student persistence and retention. Academic advisors encourage the successful completion of degree requirements, help to ensure timely graduation, and foster the development of the whole student who is a self-aware, motivated learner. Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
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Special Instructions to Applicants | For full consideration, applicants must apply at https://jobs.gmu.edu/ ; complete and submit the online application. Please upload a (1) cover letter, (2) a resume, and (3) a list of three professional references with contact information. Also, please include (4) a diversity statement summarizing the extent to which you have worked with any individuals from marginalized groups and how you helped them identify and overcome barriers to success. |
For Full Consideration, Apply by: | 02/04/2022 |
Posting Date | 01/21/2022 |
Job Close Date | |
Open Until Filled? | Yes |
Telework Friendly? | |
Mason Ad Statement | Great Careers Begin at Mason! George Mason University is an innovative, entrepreneurial institution with national distinction in both academics and research. Mason holds a top U.S. News and World Report “Up and Coming” spot for national universities and is recognized for its global appeal and excellence in higher education. Mason is currently the largest and most diverse university in Virginia with students and faculty from all 50 states and over 135 countries studying in over 200 degree programs at campuses in Arlington, Fairfax and Prince William, as well as at learning locations across the commonwealth. Rooted in Mason’s diversity is a campus culture that is both rewarding and exciting, work that is meaningful, and opportunities to both collaborate and create. If you are interested in joining the Mason family take a look at our current opportunities and catch some Mason spirit at jobs.gmu.edu/! George Mason University, Where Innovation is Tradition. |
Equity Statement | George Mason University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, committed to promoting inclusion and equity in its community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law. |
Campus Safety Information | Mason’s Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at http://police.gmu.edu/annual-security-report/ |
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