Part-Time Advisor

Arkansas State University; Beebe (AR); On-site; USD 18,184 - 25,898; Part time

Job summary

Arkansas State University-Beebe is seeking a part-time Academic Advisor to support prospective, new and current students with academic planning and progression. You will work under the Assistant Director of Advising and Learning and apply NACADA standards to promote student success.

The role requires a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and excellent oral and written communication skills; experience in higher education advising is preferred. Minimum salary is $16.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, social science, business or related field.
• Academic advising experience in a higher education setting.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic and intrusive advising to students using NACADA standards and best practices.
• Guide students through identifying strengths, formulating educational plans, selecting classes, and developing strategies for success.
• Work with students to resolve Course Program of Study (CPoS) issues and advise on academic progression.
• Assist with walk-in traffic and phone calls as needed.

Skills

Academic advising

Oral communication

Written communication

Student coaching

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, social science, business or related field

Job description

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

NOTE: If you are a veteran, disabled veteran, or spouse of a deceased veteran and would like Veteran’s Preference, we will need to see proof of status in order to grant that. Please see Veteran’s Preference section of the application for specific proof.

Applicants for this position with ASU-Beebe must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with ASU-Beebe such as H1-B, F-1 (CPT/OPT), TN or any other status.

U.S. Department of Labor

This is a part-time position reporting to the Assistant Director of Advising and Learning.

The successful candidate will: serve as an academic advisor, educational planner and advocate for prospective, new and current students; provide comprehensive advising and support concerning academic plans and progress, academic schedule, choice of major(s), activities, resources, and career objectives; coach students in making strategic decisions concerning personal and educational goals leading to graduation. The successful candidate will have academic advising experience in a higher education setting and excellent oral and written communication skills.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide holistic and intrusive advising to students using NACADA standards and best practices. This duty is performed regularly.
• Guide students through the process of identifying strengths and interests, formulating personalized educational plans, selecting classes, and developing strategies for academic success and a successful student experience. This duty is performed regularly.
• Work with students to resolve Course Program of Study (CPoS) issues. This duty is performed regularly.
• Assist with walk-in traffic and phone calls if needed.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in mathematics, social science, business or related field required.

Preferred Qualifications

Preference may be given to those with a master’s degree, teaching/tutoring experience in secondary or higher education, and/or academic advising experience.

Minimum Salary or Salary Range

Minimum Salary or Salary Range $16.00 per hour

Physical Activities

• Stand
• Walk
• Sit
• Use hand to finger, handle, or feel
• Reach with hands and arms
• Climb or balance
• Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
• Talk or Hear
• Taste or smell

Physical Exertion

• Up to 10 pounds
• Up to 25 pounds
• Up to 50 pounds
• Up to 100 pounds
• More than 100 pounds

Vision Requirements

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Background Check Requirements Criminal Background

Arkansas State University-Beebe shall provide equal opportunity for employment to all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status, and shall strive to achieve full and equal employment opportunity throughout our campuses for faculty and staff. Our goal is to foster a workplace community where individuals are valued for their diverse backgrounds and differences.

This position will be subject to a pre-employment criminal, sex-offender registry background check. In cases where pre-determined, an additional financial/credit history/ background check may be required as well. Convictions that have been sealed or legally eradicated and misdemeanor convictions for which probation was completed and the case was dismissed, will be excluded. Disclosure does not constitute an automatic bar to employment. Factors such as dates of the offense, seriousness and nature of the violation, rehabilitation and position applied for will be taken into account.

Posting Number

Posting Number NC3312014

Open Date

Open Date 05/06/2026

Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

NOTE : If you are a veteran, disabled veteran, or spouse of a deceased veteran and would like Veteran’s Preference, we will need to see proof of status in order to grant that. Please see Veteran’s Preference section of the application for specific proof.

Applicants for this position with ASU -Beebe must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with ASU -Beebe such as H1-B, F-1 ( CPT / OPT ), TN or any other status.

U.S. Department of Labor

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

ASU-Beebe is a public two-year college with its main campus located in Beebe, Arkansas on the 67/167 corridor approximately 35 miles north of the state's capital of Little Rock.

ASU-Beebe has campuses located in Beebe, Heber Springs, Searcy, Little Rock Air Force Base, and online.