Academic Advisor
About The Position
Southeastern Louisiana University’s Office for First Year Success (FYS) invites applications for a full-time 12-month Freshman Academic Advisor position. The Academic Advisor with FYS provides first-year advising and academic coaching, teaches the Southeastern (SE) 1010: Freshman Academic Success course, Southeastern (SE) 1017: Honors Freshman Academic Success, and/or Southeastern (SE) 1020: Freshman Academic Coaching Seminar. The Academic Advisor also advises students with course selection, makes referrals to appropriate University offices for specialized attention when indicated, assesses student interests, aptitudes and abilities in order to assist in academic and career planning, and advises students in developing a specific academic program including choice of major and course selection. During the summer, the advisor assists with orientation advising and student registration.
Requirements
- Master’s degree from an accredited university conferred by hire date
- Experience in one or more of the following areas: Teaching, Academic advising, Counseling, Working with college students in a professional role
Nice To Haves
- Two years of college-level teaching and/or academic advising experience
Responsibilities
- Provides first-year advising and academic coaching
- Teaches the Southeastern (SE) 1010: Freshman Academic Success course, Southeastern (SE) 1017: Honors Freshman Academic Success, and/or Southeastern (SE) 1020: Freshman Academic Coaching Seminar
- Advises students with course selection
- Makes referrals to appropriate University offices for specialized attention when indicated
- Assesses student interests, aptitudes and abilities in order to assist in academic and career planning
- Advises students in developing a specific academic program including choice of major and course selection
- Assists with orientation advising and student registration during the summer
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
