Proposed Salary Range: Commensurate with Experience
Type of Employment: Staff
Location: ASU-Jonesboro
Closing: 12/3/24
Please note: All postings close at 12 A.M. CST on the closing date. A-State participates in E-Verify.
Position Summary:
Health Professions Academic Advisor informs and assists current students and prospective students. This includes pre-professional semester schedule planning and answering questions about the programs in the College of Nursing and Health Professions during advising or recruiting events. This position may require travel and periodic evening or weekend hours.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Provides academic advising to students in selected health professions by:
Accurately advising students according to degree requirements
Making sure Honors students have correct honors courses
Is aware of:
Scholarship requirements and advises accordingly
International Program requirements and advises accordingly
Workforce, TAA and VA requirements and advises accordingly S
Schedules student advising in a timely fashion
Facilitates documentation and record-keeping in advising-related software
Promptly answers emails and phone calls in support of student appointments and questions.
Maintains accurate student records
Meets regularly with Program Directs and Chairs of the programs for which they advise to stay up-to-date with program information
Maintains good rapport with students, other advisors, and Program Directors/Chairs
Recruits and promotes Health Professions programs by participating in:
Area career and academic fairs
Recruitment events
Honors College Days
New Student Registration Days
Corresponds with all student services areas across campus
Participates in the assessment process when necessary
May teach a Making Connections course as needed
May serve on assigned program, college and university committees
Other duties as assigned
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Must have working knowledge of requirements of various programs in the health professions.
General Days/Hours:
Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Additional hours as requested and/or needed Regular and reliable attendance
Other:
Please note: all position postings close at 12:00 A.M. CST on the position closing date
Minimum Qualifications:
An earned Bachelor's Degree is required for this position.
