Assistant Academic Advisor - Huntsville, United States - Sam Houston State University

Sam Houston State University
Sam Houston State University
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Huntsville, United States

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Come and join the Bearkat community

Named after Texas' legendary hero, General Sam Houston, the university boasts a rich historical legacy that resonates with the spirit of Texas, which provides a balance between a peaceful, natural setting and proximity to urban amenities.

With a student population of over 21,000, SHSU offers a vibrant and dynamic community. SHSU has a small town feel with large scale opportunities.

Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas and just an hour drive north of Houston, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging.


SHSU offers compelling options for individuals seeking a fulfilling and impactful career including a superior benefit package, competitive salaries and a flexible work environment fostering work/life balance.

SHSU offers programs that support a healthy work-life balance, contributing to employee well-being and job satisfaction, as well as, professional development opportunities with our educational assistance and dependent assistance programs.

Posting Information


Requisition
S
Title

  • Assistant Academic Advisor
    FLSA status
  • Non-Exempt
    Hiring Salary

Occupational Category

  • Technical/Para-Professional
    Department
  • SAM Center
    Division
  • Division of Academic Affairs
    Open Date
  • 04/18/2024
    Open Until Filled
  • Yes
    Educational and Experience Requirement
  • Bachelor's degree in related field. Two years of experience in Academic Advising, Customer Service, administrative experience or experience in a related field. A combination of education, experience, and training that would produce the required knowledge and abilities could be considered
    Nature & Purpose of Position
  • Serves as Assistant Academic Advisor to students and helps design programs relevant to students in their academic pursuits.
    Primary Responsibilities
  • Advises enrolled and prospective students regarding their academic programs and curriculum. Maintains student files updated throughout their academic careers and makes changes to records as necessary. Provides retention advice to students on probation. Assists with resolving academic issues. Assists with coordinating orientation sessions for groups of incoming new students. Assists with recruiting high school or community college students and give presentations to small or large groups. Analyzes and processes degree plans and degree exceptions. Assists all student populations, regardless of field of study. May help with training new advisors. Performs other related duties as assigned.
    Position is INPERSON
    in Huntsville, Texas.

Other Specifications

  • Regular contact with students, parents, faculty, and staff. This position may be designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA).
  • Up to 20% of this position, over the fiscal year during offpeak periods, may be performed remotely as determined by the supervisor._

Full Time Part Time

  • Full Time
    Position Number

QuicklinkEEO Statement


EEO Statement

  • Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an "at will" employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code
  • Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
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