Hybrid Academic Advisor I — Student Success

University of Alabama; Tuscaloosa (AL); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Academic Advisor I at the University of Alabama provides guidance to students on academic progress, courses, and university resources. It involves identifying courses for upcoming semesters and explaining policies.

The role may include teaching a compass course when needed, and it emphasizes advising with a focus on exploration, adjustment, and student success. Daily duties include advising undergraduate students on degree progress, coordinating programs, and maintaining records, while

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to advise with focus on exploration, adjustment and student success.
• Ability to interpret student needs and provide referrals.
• Knowledge of academic advising theories and practices.
• Ability to collaborate with campus partners.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance to students on academic progress and course selections.
• Explain university and college policies and resources.
• May teach compass course as needed.
• Maintain appropriate student records and advising notes.
• Advise undergraduate students on degree progress and exploration.

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Banner experience

DegreeWorks experience

Student advising

Public speaking

Communication

Collaboration

Tools

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DegreeWorks

Job description

The Academic Advisor I at the University of Alabama provides guidance to students on academic progress, courses, and university resources. It involves identifying courses for upcoming semesters and explaining policies.

The role may include teaching a compass course when needed, and it emphasizes advising with a focus on exploration, adjustment, and student success. Daily duties include advising undergraduate students on degree progress, coordinating programs, and maintaining records, while