Part-Time Academic Advisor — Empower Student Success

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Tidewater Community College in Virginia Beach invites applications for an Academic Advisor, part-time, located in Virginia Beach. The advisor will assist students in achieving educational, career, and personal goals using institutional and community resources.

Responsibilities include advising diverse first-year students, helping set academic and career plans, and tracking progress to improve persistence and retention.

Qualifications

• Ability to interact and advise first-year students from diverse backgrounds in higher education.
• Experience advising individuals to identify academic and career goals.
• Understanding of intrusive advising practices.
• Knowledge of student retention strategies and initiatives.
• Commitment to the mission of a comprehensive community college and student support services.

Responsibilities

• Provide coaching, mentoring, and academic advisement to support persistence and retention.
• Independently analyze student issues and guide development of academic plans.
• Track and evaluate academic progress for students and groups.
• Share programs and strategies to aid educational and career development.

Skills

Advising first-year students

Interpersonal communication

Data interpretation

Job description

Tidewater Community College in Virginia Beach invites applications for an Academic Advisor, part-time, located in Virginia Beach. The advisor will assist students in achieving educational, career, and personal goals using institutional and community resources.

Responsibilities include advising diverse first-year students, helping set academic and career plans, and tracking progress to improve persistence and retention.