Academic Advisor I

Salary:

$50,000

Position Summary:

College of Business academic advisor advises students concerning their academic plans and progress, academic schedule, choice of major, and other academic activities and career goals, to assist the student in making decisions concerning personal educational goals leading to graduation. Minimum Education & Experience Bachelor's degree related to the Advisor's specific responsibilities. 1+ year of experience in advising or related academic functions within higher education. Preferred Education is a master's degree Senate Bill 1310- The Florida Senate ( https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1310 ) is conditional upon meeting all employment eligibility requirements in the

U.S. SB 1310

Substitution of Work Experience for Postsecondary Education Requirements A public employer may include a postsecondary degree as a baseline requirement only as an alternative to the number of years of direct experience required, not to exceed: Four years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six years of direct experience for a master's degree; This position is subject to a Level 1 criminal background check. Applicants for USF employment are entitled to request reasonable accommodation(s) in the application process. A request is to be made at least five (5) working days prior to the time the accommodation(s) is needed. Contact the USF ADA Lead ( hr-ADA-Request@usf.edu ) to coordinate your accommodation request. Advice students individually and/or with groups regarding academic core and/or departmental requirements, appropriate class selection, academic policies and procedures, and campus resources. Assist students with identification of long term goals and career plans. Work to position students to meet requirements for graduation within appropriate periods of time while preparing them to meet future goals. Advise special populations of students within scope of responsibility, such as new or transfer students, undeclared majors, minority groups, etc., assisting in exploration of academic programs, and focusing on academic direction, procedures, policies, and available resources. Maintain advising records and confidential student evaluation records. Utilize USF information systems to support delivery of advising services. Serve on appropriate department, college and/or campus advisory committees. Perform related duties as required or deemed necessary to meet the Academic Advising goals within the Advisor's scope of responsibility.