What are the responsibilities and job description for the Academic Advisor position at KCTCS Careers Site?
Title: Academic Advisor
Salary Range: $3490 Monthly
Contract Term Length: 12 Months
Standard Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Work Location: On-Site
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
College: Ashland Community & Technical College
Campus Location: Ashland CTC College Drive
Department: Student Services
Total Rewards
Ashland Community & Technical College offers a competitive benefits package and an attractive work environment that supports excellence, innovation, and creativity including:
- Exceptional health care, vision, dental coverage for you and your family
- Tuition reimbursement/waiver for you, your spouse, and dependents
- 403(b) retirement plan: a 5% employee contribution receives a 10% employer match
- Vacation/Sick Time
- Work-Life Balance
- 9.5 Paid Holidays
- 2 Weeks Institutional Closing Pay (Last 2 weeks of December) for qualifying positions
- Employee Assistance Program
Job Summary
At ACTC we educate with excellence, serve with purpose and equip our students to succeed for life. We are much more than just buildings and programs: we are community where students find confidence, collaboration, compassion and success.
We are currently accepting applications for an Academic Advisor. This position will be responsible for providing academic advising and admission counseling to current and prospective students.
Job Duties:
- Provide academic advising to new and returning students.
- Provide admission counseling, including assisting with program selection, for new and transfer students.
- Create, schedule and provide orientation for new and returning students
- Recruit students at community events, including in local schools as needed.
- Provide campus tours to groups and individuals as needed.
- Plan, schedule and provide student activities.
- Supervise SGA/Student Ambassadors.
- Provide training.
- Travel to local high schools, community partners, all campuses and other places as needed.
Minimum Qualifications:
The qualified applicant will have a Bachelor’s degree and four years related experience and a current driver’s license. Minimal evening/night and weekend work is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
The preferred candidates will have experience in public speaking, working in student affairs and have a complete understanding of the student’s pipeline. Some higher education/student affairs experience is desired.
Ashland Community and Technical College is a part of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System. ACTC/KCTCS is an Equal Access/Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution and is committed to providing equal opportunity through its employment practices. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
Additional Skills Requested:
Employee Rights - Employee Polygraph Protection Act
Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.
Salary : $3,490
