Remote Academic Advisor: Student Success & Progress

The University of Texas at Arlington Portal; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas at Arlington seeks an Academic Advisor I to deliver individual and group academic advisement to current and prospective students, manage an assigned caseload, and provide guidance to support retention and completion.

Responsibilities include advising via in-person, virtual, phone, and email; guiding course selection and degree progress; interpreting policies; and referring students to campus resources.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field required.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• 1+ year of experience advising college students or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Conduct academic advising for current and prospective students using in-person, virtual, phone, and email modalities.
• Guide degree requirements, course selection, and progression toward educational and career goals.
• Help students track progress and utilize policies and resources.
• Monitor a caseload and perform outreach for timely progression.
• Review degree progress, holds, and forms to ensure timely progression.

Skills

Policy knowledge

Student information systems

Communication

Collaboration

Career guidance

Time management

Travel

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Teams

SharePoint

Job description

The University of Texas at Arlington seeks an Academic Advisor I to deliver individual and group academic advisement to current and prospective students, manage an assigned caseload, and provide guidance to support retention and completion.

Responsibilities include advising via in-person, virtual, phone, and email; guiding course selection and degree progress; interpreting policies; and referring students to campus resources.