Academic Counselor 1

design.lsu.edu

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Provide individualized academic counseling
Review university advising resources
Prepare student rosters for degrees
The position involves providing academic counseling to approximately 4500 currently enrolled students as well as prospective new and re-entry students within the College of Humanities & Social Sciences

Job Summary

  • The position involves providing academic counseling to approximately 4500 currently enrolled students as well as prospective new and re-entry students within the College of Humanities & Social Sciences.
  • Employees are responsible for general administrative duties including preparing correct student rosters and serving as a liaison with the Office of Admissions and the University Registrar.
  • LSU offers outstanding benefits including health, life, dental, vision insurance, retirement options, paid holidays, and tuition exemption for qualified positions.

Matching Summary

The position involves providing academic counseling to approximately 4500 currently enrolled students as well as prospective new and re-entry students within the College of Humanities & Social Sciences.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Provide individualized academic counseling
  • Review university advising resources
  • Prepare student rosters for degrees
  • Coordinate with faculty and chairs
  • Handle course substitution requests

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working with college-age population
  • Engagement in professional development seminars
  • Knowledge of behavioral science disciplines
  • Ability to assess student needs research

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
  • Valid U.S. work authorization required
  • Master's degree preferred in Counseling or Social Work
  • Experience in counseling college-age population preferred

Work Rights

Must have valid U.S. work authorization

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