Academic Advisor Intermediate (Hybrid)

Academic Advisor Intermediate (Hybrid)Apply NowJob SummaryHow to ApplyA cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline proficiencies that directly relate to this position.Job SummaryThe College of Innovation and Technology at the University of Michigan - Flint is looking for 1 full-time Academic Advisor to serve our growing student population.Reporting to the Director of CIT Student Support Services, CIT Academic Advisors help contribute to the college's retention and degree completion goals. CIT Advisors will individually manage a designated caseload of students, providing comprehensive support throughout their transition in the university and journey towards degree completion. CIT Advisors initiate and maintain regular contact with their assigned students to identify and address any obstacles to academic progress. Monitoring students' performance and collaborating with faculty, academic support services, and other university resources are necessary components of this role.Responsibilities

• Student InteractionCreate a welcoming environment where students can safely develop ownership of their educational progressAdvise students of diverse backgrounds on course selection, graduation requirements, co-curricular opportunities, and student rights / responsibilitiesCollaborate with students to create, assess, and update course schedules and degree-completion plans using retention strategies, such as Mandatory AdvisingAssess individual student needs and refer them to appropriate university resources, including Financial Aid, Tutorial Support, Writing Center, Counseling and Psychological Services,Disability and Accessibility Support Services, and Career ServicesInitiate and communicate with newly admitted and continuing students to provide comprehensive academic advisingDocument all advising appointments / interactions in the appropriate University advising systemConduct new student orientation sessionsCollaborate with UM-Flint partners to provide a seamless and impactful college experience for all studentsRepresent CIT on campus committees and working groupsPlan and AssessUse technology and data management to support the implementation and assessment of retention and student outreach programsContribute to the development of short- and long-term plans for CIT Student AffairsCollaborate on specialized projects as determined in collaboration with your supervisorParticipate in professional development opportunitiesFulfill other assigned tasks consistent with the scope of the positionRequired Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or universityTwo or more years experience working as an academic advisor, or in a similar student facing role, preferably at the collegiate levelBasic or above proficiency with Microsoft Suite software, Adobe Acrobat, Google applications, web editing, and ZoomComfortable presenting complex information in face-to-face and online modalitiesUnderfill StatementThis position may be underfilled at a lower classification depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.The salary range at the Associate level is $37,800 - $47,200.Candidates with the following education and experience will be considered for the Associate level.Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or universityLess than two year relevant experience, comprised of one or more years working with students, preferably at the collegiate level, and / or less than two years of academic advising, or similar student facing experienceBasic proficiency with Microsoft Suite software, Adobe Acrobat, Google applications, web editing, and ZooComfortable presenting complex information in face-to-face and online modalitiesWhy Work at U-M Flint?In addition to a career filled with purpose and opportunity, The University of Michigan offers a comprehensive benefits package to help you stay well, protect yourself and your family, and plan for a secure future.Benefits include : Generous time offA retirement plan that provides two-for-one matching contributions after 12 months of eligible service, with immediate vesting.Many choices for comprehensive health insurance.Life insuranceLong-term disability coverageFlexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses.Eligibility for benefits is based on your job group, your appointment percentage and the length of your appointment. Learn more about employee benefits and eligibility and download the Comprehensive Benefits for Faculty and Staffflier () .For tuition support information can be found at : benefits / ()Information about our vision, mission and values can be found at : chancellor / leadership-mission- vision / ()University of Michigan-Flint - Plan for Diversity, Equity and InclusionThe University of Michigan-Flint's DEI plan can be found at : The University of Michigan-Flint exhibits its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through enacting fair practices, policies, and procedures particularly in support of the equitable participation of the historically underserved. UM-Flint recognizes the value of diversity in our efforts to provide equitable access and opportunities to all regardless of individual identities in support of a climate where everyone feels a sense of belonging, community, and agency.Diversity is a core value at University of Michigan-Flint. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all students, staff, and faculty. The University of Michigan-Flint seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the diverse people of Michigan, to maintain the excellence of the University, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing and learning for the purpose of becoming global citizens in a connected world.Modes of WorkHybridThe work requirements allow both onsite and offsite work and an employee has an expected recurring onsite presence. On occasion, the employee may be required and must be available to work onsite more frequently if necessitated by unit leadership or their designee and / or the job requirements.Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile / remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modeshere () .Background ScreeningThe University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.Application DeadlineJob openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.U-M EEO / AA StatementThe University of Michigan is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer.Job DetailJob Opening ID257082Working TitleAcademic Advisor Intermediate (Hybrid)Job TitleAcademic Advisor / Couns InterWork LocationFlint CampusFlint, MIModes of WorkHybridFull / Part TimeFull-TimeRegular / TemporaryRegularFLSA StatusExemptOrganizational GroupFlint CitDepartmentFlint Innovation & Tech DeanPosting Begin / End Date11 / 25 / 2024 - 1 / 06 / 2025Salary$41,500.00 - $52,000.00Career InterestAcademic & Student ServicesApply Now

Salary : $41,500 - $52,000