Part-Time Academic Advisor II — Degree Planning & Transfers

Inside Higher Ed; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 28,663 - 40,823; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive work environment

Tuition waiver

Tax-deferred retirement plan

Job summary

A higher education institution in Texas is seeking a Part-Time Advisor II to assist students with academic advising and tracking academic progress. The role requires strong communication and organizational skills, along with a Bachelor's degree. Responsibilities include guiding students through degree planning and course selection, fostering a supportive environment, and coordinating with other colleges. This position offers a competitive hourly pay and the opportunity to work in a collegial environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of experience, or equivalent education.
• Work experience in a higher education setting preferred.
• Experience working with students having unique barriers.

Responsibilities

• Advises students on degree requirements and course selection.
• Monitors and tracks students' academic progress.
• Educates students on LSC’s policies and state & federal rules.
• Assists students in creating their My Educational Plan.
• Develops workshops and events for student engagement.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Proficiency with common office software

Attention to accuracy and detail

Customer service

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

PC workstation

Job description

A higher education institution in Texas is seeking a Part-Time Advisor II to assist students with academic advising and tracking academic progress. The role requires strong communication and organizational skills, along with a Bachelor's degree. Responsibilities include guiding students through degree planning and course selection, fostering a supportive environment, and coordinating with other colleges. This position offers a competitive hourly pay and the opportunity to work in a collegial environment.