Academic Advisor - Student Success & Recruitment

Illinois State University; Normal (IL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition waiver

Retirement benefits

Health insurance

Job summary

Illinois State University seeks an Academic Advisor in the Family and Consumer Sciences department to provide academic advising and student support for an assigned caseload across programs. You will guide students through degree requirements and policies to promote success and timely progression.

The role includes recruitment, retention efforts, enrollment management, course scheduling, and reports to the Department Chairperson; on-campus, Monday–Friday, 8:00–4:30 with occasional evenings or

Qualifications

• Provide comprehensive academic advising on course selection and degree requirements.
• Meet with students via scheduled appointments and walk-ins.
• Advise transfer students through the Transfer Registration Program.
• Develop interventions to boost persistence and retention.
• Coordinate course scheduling and report classroom utilization.

Responsibilities

• Represent the department at recruitment events.
• Serve on the Family and Consumer Sciences Department Curriculum Committee.

Skills

Advising experience

Student support

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Illinois State University seeks an Academic Advisor in the Family and Consumer Sciences department to provide academic advising and student support for an assigned caseload across programs. You will guide students through degree requirements and policies to promote success and timely progression.

The role includes recruitment, retention efforts, enrollment management, course scheduling, and reports to the Department Chairperson; on-campus, Monday–Friday, 8:00–4:30 with occasional evenings or