Job ID:

4412

Location:

Belleville

ANNOUNCEMENT

Southwestern Illinois College is accepting applications for the full-time administrative position of Academic Advisor. Applications are placed in a pool for review as positions become available.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

In accordance with the Mission and Values of Southwestern Illinois College, this is an administrative position that requires the advisor to assist students with the development of their academic interests and the successful completion of their degree program or certificate within the College. Specific knowledge of the approved academic program requirements and policies as they apply to current, transfer and returning students is required. In addition, the advisor is able to use computer applications for the storage, retrieval and analysis of student and college records. The position requires knowledge of the college's student information system. This position requires travel within the district to support growth and to ensure equal service to students and community members.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline is required. One year of related experience is required. Experience in higher education is preferred. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite is required, PeopleSoft experience is preferred. Must successfully pass a criminal background check prior to hire. SALARY Grade 1 on the Administrative Salary Scale, ranging from $38,677 to $48,359 per year.

BENEFITS AND PERKS

Benefit availability and eligibility may vary from the summary listed below. Please visit www.swic.edu for more information. Eligibility for comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans beginning date of hire Retirement savings plan through State Universities Retirement System of Illinois and voluntary 403(b) and 457(b) savings plan Eligibility for paid leave including holidays, sick and vacation Educational incentives including Reduced Tuition at Southwestern Illinois College and Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program, employee discounts, gym access, additional voluntary benefits and more!

WORK LOCATION

District-wide responsibilities

APPLICATION DEADLINE

Applications will be reviewed as assignments become available.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Required application materials, such as resume, cover letter and references, should be attached to your application. Other required application materials, i.e., unofficial transcripts, etc., should be attached after your application has been submitted (official college transcripts must be provided at the time of hire). Go to your My Job Applications page from the career home page of your account. Southwestern Illinois College is proud to be an EEO/AA Employer/Educator Smoke/Tobacco/Vapor/Drug-Free Workplace