What are the responsibilities and job description for the Academic Advisor & Seminary Readiness Specialist position at DALLAS THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY?
Job Details
Job Location: Dallas Campus - Dallas, TX
Position Type: Full Time Hourly Non Exempt
Salary Range: $14.50 - $16.00 Hourly
Job Category: On Campus
Job Description
Job Summary:
The Academic Advisor is responsible for providing academic advising and other related services to current students with the intent of helping them make informed decisions as they progress toward graduation.
Duties/Responsibilities:
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Advise students in all master’s degrees studying at various DTS locations.
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Run degree audits for current and graduating students.
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Meet with current students to develop a degree completion plan specific to that student.
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Process degree-specific paperwork for students.
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Develop resources or conducts seminars that foster current student persistence and success.
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Other duties pertaining to student success and retention as assigned by the Director of Academic Advising and Student Success or Associate Director of Advising.
Job Qualifications
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Strong interpersonal skills to work with a variety of age-groups.
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Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
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Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
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Possess a shepherd’s heart for God’s people.
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Demonstrates godly character and discretion with sensitive student information.
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Be flexible and willing to have their work interrupted.
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Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
Education and Experience:
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Bachelor’s degree
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Current DTS student or DTS graduate.
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Previous Admissions or Advising experience is preferred but not required.
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Multilingual is recommended.
Salary : $15 - $16