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Academic Counselor - Oxford, United States - University of Mississippi
Description
This Position is for an Academic Counselor with a public university work location in University, MS.Definition of Class
The College of Liberal Arts Office of Student Services is seeking an Academic Counselor. This position provides academic counseling through student advising, guiding, and participation in registering students.
The incumbent advises and counsels students on degree requirements and course selection; participates in activities associated with the registration of students; monitors student academic progress, and maintains student record files.
Examples of Work Performed
Provides information to students and potential students concerning admission requirements, degree requirements, course selection, and related functions by utilizing undergraduate and graduate catalogs as well as other information.
Prepares operational reports and analysis setting forth progress and adverse trends.
Maintains current information concerning admission requirements as well as degree requirements in the various academic areas.
Establishes and maintains student record files and assists with class rolls, grades and permanent records.
Monitors student academic progress throughout the course of degree programs.
Aids and assists students in completing required admission forms.
Interfaces with various segments of the community to determine the need for credit and non-credit programs for recommendation.
Counsels students regarding degree program options to ensure students can make informed decisions about degree choices.
Provides recommendations related to academic scheduling and frequency of courses offered.
Verifies transfer credits for selected programs.
Assist in recruiting prospective students to increase enrollment.
Performs related or similar duties as required or assigned.
Essential Functions
These essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following. Additional essential functions may be identified and included by the hiring department.
Advises students and potential students concerning admission requirements, degree requirements, course selection, and related functions.
Communicates with various offices to ensure compliance with current academic requirements and procedures.
Participates in activities associated with the monitoring academic progress, registration of students, and maintenance of student record files.
Minimum Education/Experience
Education:
A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university.
EEO Statement
The University of Mississippi provides equal opportunity in any employment practice, education program, or education activity to all qualified persons.
The University complies with all applicable laws regarding equal opportunity and affirmative action and does not unlawfully discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based upon race, color, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, citizenship, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information.
Background Check StatementThe University of Mississippi is committed to providing a safe campus community. UM conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check.