Job description
Posting Details
Posting Summary
Position Title
Academic Advisor
FLSA
Exempt
Department
Student Academic Success Office
Job Summary
Xavier University of Louisiana is seeking to hire two Academic Advisors in the Student Academic Success Office. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the positions are filled. The Academic Advisor in the Student Academic Success Office reports to the Director for Academic Success and provides individualized and group advising to students, with an emphasis on supporting students who are exploratory, academically high-risk, athletes, and those on academic probation.
Xavier University of Louisiana is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply. EOE/AA. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the positions are filled.
Xavier University of Louisiana is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply. EOE/AA. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the positions are filled.
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s degree from an accredited institution in counseling and guidance, college student personnel, educational administration, student affairs, or related field.
Preferred Qualifications
Three years of academic advising, retention, or counseling services (with at least 1 year in a higher education environment).
Knowledge of advising theory and models of development advising.
Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work effectively in a highly collaborative environment
Excellent oral, written communication skills, and organizational skills.
Working knowledge of Banner, EAB Navigate, and Degree Works
Knowledge of advising theory and models of development advising.
Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work effectively in a highly collaborative environment
Excellent oral, written communication skills, and organizational skills.
Working knowledge of Banner, EAB Navigate, and Degree Works
Special Requirements Summary
Local and regional travel required.
Work Hours
Full time
KSA's
Knowledge, Education, Experience, and Proficiencies
Two years of academic advising, retention, or counseling services (with at least 1 year in a higher education environment).
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Description
Provides academic advising to students; works closely with the Office of Career Services to provide major, career/pathway exploration and planning.
Works with the Student Academic Success Office team to develop new programs and activities to promote student’s academic success, personal growth, and leadership skills.
Reviews student records and develops student academic success plans and interventions.
Collaborates with faculty to enhance achievement of student learning objectives.
Serves as liaison between students, staff, faculty and administrators: provides referral services for students: assesses and coordinates services and streamlines processes in a changing environment.
Informs faculty and supports students with academic alerts.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Works with the Student Academic Success Office team to develop new programs and activities to promote student’s academic success, personal growth, and leadership skills.
Reviews student records and develops student academic success plans and interventions.
Collaborates with faculty to enhance achievement of student learning objectives.
Serves as liaison between students, staff, faculty and administrators: provides referral services for students: assesses and coordinates services and streamlines processes in a changing environment.
Informs faculty and supports students with academic alerts.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
S020P
Number of Vacancies
1
Desired Start Date
06/01/2023
Position End Date (if temporary)
Posting Date
05/16/2023
Application Review Date
Closing Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Use the link listed to apply for any position at Xavier University of Louisiana: https://jobs.xula.edu . Applicants should attach online only the following: resume, cover letter, one letter of reference, and contact information for 3 references.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.xula.edu/postings/664
About Xavier
About Xavier
Founded in 1925 by Saint Katharine Drexel and the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament, Xavier is Catholic and historically Black. Located in New Orleans, the ultimate purpose of the University is to contribute to the promotion of a more just and humane society by preparing its students to assume roles of leadership and service in a global society. This preparation takes place in a diverse learning and teaching environment that incorporates all relevant educational means, including research and community service.
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