What are the responsibilities and job description for the Academic and Career Advisor, School of Nursing position at Miami Dade College?
Job Summary
The Academic & Career Advisor assists students with defining and clarifying their educational and career goals and resolving issues related to academic difficulties.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provides academic and career advisement for students in the following categories: new, transfer, transient, undecided, and those not making satisfactory progress as outlined in the Standards of Academic Progress
- Assists students with clarifying their career and academic goals
- Resolves student advisement issues
- Assists students with creating, following, and adjusting their individualized educational plan (IEP)
- Develops and facilitates workshops related to academic advisement, career exploration, transfer process and employability skills
- Participates in scheduled training activities and workshops
- Provides information about graduation and verifies graduation eligibilityProvides advisement training to faculty and staff
- Provides admission, assessment and registration information
- Participates in recruiting activities
- Serves on College and Campus committees
- Performs other duties as assigned
Preferences
Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, will receive preference and priority for this job vacancy. In addition, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements outlined in this job vacancy and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled.
Additional Requirements
The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process.