Academic Advisor, CAED Advising Center

California State University System•San Luis Obispo, CA

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About The Position

With approximately 2,000 students and 145 faculty and staff, Cal Poly's College of Architecture and Environmental Design (CAED) offers eight degree programs in five closely related departments: Architectural Engineering, Architecture, City and Regional Planning, Construction Management, and Landscape Architecture. For decades the CAED's nationally ranked, accredited programs and over 16,000 alumni have been a positive influence on forces that shape the planning, design and construction worlds. The common educational goal shared by all academic programs within the CAED is excellence in preparing tomorrow's built environment leaders. The CAED's programs are distinguished by their selective admissions, active incorporation of hands-on-learning experiences and their close instructional relationship to professions and industries, as well as public agencies and community constituents.

Requirements

Ability to work in an inclusive environment, supporting students, staff, and faculty with diverse and intersecting identities in an equitable and culturally competent manner.
Ability to work effectively as a part of a diverse team and to involve others in problem solving.
Ability to be flexible in work assignments to best meet the needs of students and the needs of College of Architecture and Environmental Design advising team.
Excellent attention to detail and thoroughness.
Skilled at counseling or advising individuals and in groups on complex student related matters, including students from historically underserved student populations, first-generation college, and Pell-eligible.
Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in one of the behavioral sciences, public or business administration or a job-related field. Two years of professional experience in one of the student services program areas or in a related field.
A master's degree in a job-related field may be substituted for one year of the professional experience.
Additional specialized experience during which the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the required knowledge and abilities may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.