TEST SBAdjunct Academic Advisor; Part-Time

Duties

• Provides educational information about college academic programs and services for prospective and currently enrolled students
• Orients new students toward an informed and successful start to their college experience
• Assists students in assessing their interest and abilities by examining their educational goals, making decisions and developing short and long-term educational plans to meet their planned objectives
• Interprets and reviews college placement examinations, Advanced Placement (AP), ACT / SAT scores, IB and CLEP (College Level Examination Placement) to ensure proper course selection
• Provides accurate and timely information related to Career Programs and Transfer courses
• Demonstrates knowledge about educational, institutional, corporate and community resources, as well as other college-wide programs and services
• Presents on Academic Advising services to groups of students, classes, parents, and/or college staff
• Provides programming and interventions in which Academic Advisors directly support students

• This position requires a strong commitment to student-centered learning that focuses on the development and success of the student
• Candidates should possess knowledge of academic advising theories and practices that support teaching, learning, and human development
• Prior experience working with a variety of students that include various levels of academic preparedness, multicultural and linguistic diversity, and economic status
• Individuals with fluency in more than one language are encouraged to apply