Academic Advising Specialist
Academic Advising Specialist II
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Academic Advising Specialist to join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our Nursing students. In this role, you will be a trusted advisor, providing comprehensive guidance and support to students as they navigate their academic journey. Your expertise will be instrumental in helping students make informed decisions about their course selection, degree planning, and financial aid eligibility. Additionally, you will collaborate with various university departments to enhance student success and promote the Nursing program's reputation.
Essential Functions:
- Advise and assist undergraduate Nursing students with academic planning, including course selection and degree progression.
- Provide academic and career coaching, helping students explore their options and set achievable goals.
- Maintain open lines of communication with advisees, fostering a supportive and accountable environment.
- Collaborate with the Student Success Center and Nursing faculty to recruit and retain students.
- Attend recruiting events to represent the Nursing program and engage with prospective students.
- Assist in evaluating and processing admission, readmission, and scholarship applications for the Nursing program.
- Offer academic counseling and support, addressing student concerns and providing resources for holistic development.
- Stay updated on university policies and regulations to provide accurate and timely information to students.
- Document and monitor student interactions, progress, and academic standing, identifying at-risk students for early intervention.
- Serve as a liaison between students, faculty, and administrative offices, resolving academic-related issues promptly.