Hybrid Academic Advisor: Student Success & Pathways

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Virginia (MN); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College is seeking an Academic Advisor to deliver student-centered advising from onboarding through graduation, including career and transfer planning.

The role combines in-person and virtual interactions to support a diverse student population, with proactive outreach and detailed record-keeping to promote student success. The advisor will use technology tools to document interactions, connect students with college and community resources, and participate in

Qualifications

• Knowledge of curricular programs, academic requirements, and enrollment services in higher education.
• Experience applying student development theories to support diverse students.
• Ability to interpret institutional policies to provide accurate guidance.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive academic advising to foster student success from onboarding to graduation.
• Offer career and transfer planning, and guidance on program pathway progression.
• Maintain meticulous documentation of all student interactions and outreach.

Skills

Academic advising

Student development theories

Policy interpretation

Technology literacy

Cultural competency

Professional development

Education

Bachelor's degree in counseling or related field

Tools

Student Information Systems

Job description

J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College is seeking an Academic Advisor to deliver student-centered advising from onboarding through graduation, including career and transfer planning.

The role combines in-person and virtual interactions to support a diverse student population, with proactive outreach and detailed record-keeping to promote student success. The advisor will use technology tools to document interactions, connect students with college and community resources, and participate in