Part-Time Academic Advisor for Liberal Arts

University of North Texas System; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

University of North Texas System seeks a Part Time Academic Advisor for the Liberal Arts and Social Sciences Advising Office in Denton. The role promotes student success, progression, and timely graduation, handling degree audits, advising, and informational sessions.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and two years in student services or advising, with strong communication and problem-solving skills. Some evenings and weekends may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and two years of experience in student affairs or advising.
• Strong presentation and communication skills; ability to use complex software.
• Ability to work independently and lead projects.
• Knowledge of university policies related to advising.

Responsibilities

• Advise on degree requirements and progression toward graduation.
• Communicate with students via calls, emails, and meetings.
• Assist with recruitment and retention activities.
• Prepare and check degree audits and evaluate transfer work.
• Provide information and referrals to campus resources.
• Support orientation, advising sessions, and departmental events.

Skills

Strong presentation

Problem solving

Software fluency

Verbal and written communication

Relationship building

Independent work

Policy knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

U.achieve

Job description

University of North Texas System seeks a Part Time Academic Advisor for the Liberal Arts and Social Sciences Advising Office in Denton. The role promotes student success, progression, and timely graduation, handling degree audits, advising, and informational sessions.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and two years in student services or advising, with strong communication and problem-solving skills. Some evenings and weekends may be required.