Undergraduate Student Success Advisor

Inside Higher Ed; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 44,400 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Columbus, Ohio, is seeking an Undergraduate Academic Advisor. This role involves advising students on academic policies and degree requirements while fostering their success. Candidates must possess a Master's degree or equivalent experience and demonstrate advanced communication and relational skills. The position requires engaging with students, assessing their potential, and ensuring knowledge of FERPA guidelines. Regular hours are expected, with a commitment to student support and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Able to articulate specific information on course content, programs, and policies.
• Demonstrates knowledge of academic advising profession.
• Understands and follows FERPA guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Fosters student success by implementing strategies.
• Advises students on University policies and requirements.
• Identifies resources for resolving student cases.

Skills

Advanced communication skills

Adaptive relational skills

Ability to tailor advising interactions

Education

Master's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

A leading educational institution in Columbus, Ohio, is seeking an Undergraduate Academic Advisor. This role involves advising students on academic policies and degree requirements while fostering their success. Candidates must possess a Master's degree or equivalent experience and demonstrate advanced communication and relational skills. The position requires engaging with students, assessing their potential, and ensuring knowledge of FERPA guidelines. Regular hours are expected, with a commitment to student support and collaboration.