Academic Advisor I - Student Success & Course Planning

The University of Alabama; Tuscaloosa (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Alabama is seeking an Academic Advisor I to guide students on academic progress, courses, and available resources. You will identify upcoming semester requirements and explain relevant policies.

Responsibilities include advising, course planning, and potentially teaching the compass course as needed. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; public speaking.
• Proficiency in word processing, spreadsheets, and database management.
• Strong planning, coordinating, and organizing skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities; ability to read and interpret policies.

Responsibilities

• Advise students on academic progress and University resources.
• Identify courses to be completed in upcoming semesters.
• Explain University and College policies to students.
• May teach compass course as needed.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Public speaking

Computer skills (word processing, spds

Planning and organizing

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tools

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Job description

The University of Alabama is seeking an Academic Advisor I to guide students on academic progress, courses, and available resources. You will identify upcoming semester requirements and explain relevant policies.

Responsibilities include advising, course planning, and potentially teaching the compass course as needed. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success in this role.