Part-Time Academic & Career Advisor; Grant-USDE STEM Smart

Position: Part-Time Academic & Career Advisor (Grant-USDE STEM Smart)
Job Family STAFF
- Support Staff
GradeCT
Salary $15.36 - $18.77 (Based on Degree Earned)
Department Grant-USDE STEM Smart)
Reports ToGrant Project Director
Closing Date Open Until Filled
FLSA Status Non-Exempt
First Review Date October 28, 2024

Position Overview

This Position is college wide and serves student across all MDC campuses

The Part-Time Academic & Career Advisor assists students with defining and clarifying their educational and career goals and resolving issues related to academic difficulties.

This is a temporary grant funded position through June 30, 2025, contingent upon grantor funding and grant extension.

What you will be doing

• Provides academic and career advisement for students in the following categories: new, transfer, transient, undecided, and those not making satisfactory progress as outlined in the Standards of Academic Progress
• Assists students with clarifying their career and academic goals
• Resolves student advisement issues
• Assists students with creating, following, and adjusting their individualized educational plan (IEP)
• Participates in scheduled training activities and workshops
• Provides admission, assessment and registration information
• Performs other related duties as assigned

What you need to succeed

• Bachelor's degree in an appropriate field from a regionally accredited institution and one (1) year of related experience
• Knowledge of academic advising and career development principles and practices
• Experience advising students
• Knowledge and understanding of College organization, goals and objectives, and policies and procedures preferred
• Familiarity with the student information system
• Effective communication skills (verbal and written)
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization
• Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
• Ability to establish and maintain effective public relations
• Ability to interact in a positive manner in a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural environment with students, faculty and staff
• Ability to work a flexible schedule that may include evening and weekend assignments

Additional Requirements

The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process.

EQUAL ACCESS/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

Miami Dade College is an equal access/equal opportunity institution which does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, marital status, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran's status, ethnicity, pregnancy, sexual orientation or genetic information.

To obtain more information about the College's equal access and equal opportunity policies, procedures and practices, please contact the College's Civil Rights Compliance Officer:
Cindy Lau Evans, Director, Equal Opportunity Programs/ ADA Coordinator/ Title IX Coordinator, at  (Voice) or 711 (Relay Service). 11011 SW 104 St., Room 1102-01;
Miami, FL 33176. CRCTitle

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