Academic Advisor I - Student Success & Degree Planning

Boise State University; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Vacation days

University retirement contributions (P

Tuition waiver benefits

Job summary

Boise State University seeks an Academic Advisor to assist students in navigating degree programs, policies, and graduation requirements. The role focuses on documenting advising interactions, guiding course selection, and supporting student success.

Responsibilities include advising during orientation, participating in campus events, and providing holistic support to help students achieve academic goals and personal development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required with 2 years of professional experience or equivalent.
• Preferred: previous advising experience.

Responsibilities

• Engage with students, document advising interactions, and maintain notes.
• Guide course selection to meet degree requirements and progress toward graduation.
• Refer students to academic and support services as needed.
• Participate in recruitment and outreach events (Bronco Day, Discover Boise State).
• Provide student-centered advising to foster autonomy and engagement.
• Monitor progress and adjust degree plans as needed.
• Build welcoming advising relationships to support student success.

Skills

Advising knowledge

Student communication

Interpersonal skills

Analytical/problem-solving

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Referral to services

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Student information systems

Advising platforms

Job description

Boise State University seeks an Academic Advisor to assist students in navigating degree programs, policies, and graduation requirements. The role focuses on documenting advising interactions, guiding course selection, and supporting student success.

Responsibilities include advising during orientation, participating in campus events, and providing holistic support to help students achieve academic goals and personal development.