Academic Advisor - Temporary Pool
MSU Denver Applicant Site•Denver, CO
21d
About The Position
Temporary Academic Advisors at MSU Denver are primarily responsible for advising a caseload of students on degree requirements and providing long-term degree planning. Temporary Academic Advisors help students develop educational goals and define a career path, through use of a variety of advising approaches and tools. Temporary Academic Advisors may also participate in University wide and unit-specific advising initiatives as needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- Demonstrated experience in a professional setting helping others reach their academic, professional, and/or personal goals
- Demonstrated ability to relate effectively to a diverse community (students, faculty, staff, alumni and parents)
- Demonstrated problem-solving, prioritizing, and preparation skills
- Successful applicants will ensure their resumes clearly demonstrate that their work experience describes how they meet all required qualifications.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree in either Higher Education, College Personnel, Counseling, or an academic discipline
- Experience using computer-based student information system(s) (e.g. Ellucian Banner, PeopleSoft, CampusVue, etc.)
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) proficiency desirable
- Experience working with and/or being sensitive to the educational needs of a diverse urban population
