Academic Advisor
Company: FLORIDA GATEWAY COLLEGE
Location: Lake City
Posted on: June 23, 2022
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Job Description:
Florida Gateway College in Lake City, FL is seeking candidates
for a Full-Time Academic Advisor opening.
Description
This is a professional position responsible for the academic
advisement and student success strategies for all students. Works
with Associate Dean of Student Affairs, students and parents.
Assist students with the selection of major. Assist students with
their transition to college life. Track students progression toward
a degree. Provide outreach, advising, and mentoring to support
student success. Typical hours are 8:00am to 4:30pm with occasional
late nights.
Salary: $39,375 Annually
Examples of Duties
(Note: The following examples of work as listed in this job
descriptions are not necessarily descriptive of any one position in
the classification. The omission of specific statements does not
preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed
herein if such duties are a logical assignment to the position.)
Assist students with the selection of a major.Assist students in
career developmentTrack student's progression toward a
degreeDevelop and implement retention strategies for high risk
students. (These essential job functions are not to be construed as
a complete statement of all duties performed. Employees will be
required to perform other job related marginal duties as
required.)
Minimum Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS: Knowledge of human growth and
development theory; career counseling and advising theory;
multicultural differences and needs; differences in personalities
and learning styles and interpretation of achievement tests. Skill
in communication, written and verbal; able to use computer for work
–Microsoft Word, Excel, and programs necessary for advising and
tracking students. Ability to work well with others in a team
approach; to work with a diverse population of students; to work
with faculty and outside community leaders; and to plan, organize,
and attend to details on all paperwork. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's Degree in Student Development, Counseling, Psychology,
Education, or related fields, plus two years of experience in
advising, counseling, teaching, or related area.DESIRABLE
QUALIFICATIONS: Experience with community college or
non-traditional students, academic advisement, and career
counseling. Experience with Florida's state rules and regulations,
such as Gordon Rule and Bright Futures. Masters degree is
desirable. ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL SKILLS: Acceptable eyesight (with or
without correction).Acceptable hearing (with or without hearing
aid).Ability to communicate both orally and in writing.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Works inside in an office/classroom
environment. Travel to local area for recruitment and information
sharing required. (Reasonable accommodations will be made in
accordance with existing ADA requirements for otherwise qualified
individuals with a disability.)
Benefits
Florida Gateway College (FGC) is pleased to offer a variety of
benefits to employees including medical insurance, leave, holidays,
wellness programs, and more benefits.
Applications will be accepted until July 6, 2022 at 11:59 EST
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