Academic & Career Pathways Advisor

A+ Charter Schools; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 58,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A+ Charter Schools in Dallas, TX seeks an Academic Advisor to organize and implement a comprehensive academic support program. The role reports to the Campus Principal within the Secondary Campuses division and focuses on fostering academic and career growth for students.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Education or related field, with at least two years of teaching or advising experience. Strong communication, time management, and collaboration skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Education or related field; teacher certification preferred.
• Two years' experience teaching or advising students in an academic environment.
• Knowledge of academic and career theories and practices.
• Familiarity with federal and state education regulations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and support students on campus throughout the school day and after school.
• Promote high expectations and student achievement.
• Deliver presentations to students and families on assessment areas.
• Identify students' goals and customize programs to support them.
• Collaborate with families, teachers, administration, and community agencies.
• Facilitate meetings for students with academic and career concerns.
• Implement retention strategies for at-risk students to support graduation.

Skills

Education theory

Communication

Time management

Collaboration

Tech literacy

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

A+ Charter Schools in Dallas, TX seeks an Academic Advisor to organize and implement a comprehensive academic support program. The role reports to the Campus Principal within the Secondary Campuses division and focuses on fostering academic and career growth for students.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Education or related field, with at least two years of teaching or advising experience. Strong communication, time management, and collaboration skills are essential.