Academic Advisor (part-time, 28 Hours/week)

Brigham Young University

Provo, Utah, USA
Base: $28.25 to $36.25 an hour; bonus/equity: not ...
Onsite
Student-centered support
Academic planning and policies
Collaborative relationships
Brigham Young University is seeking a part-time Academic Advisor to provide student-centered support, fostering relationships across campus to guide students from orientation to graduation. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication and problem-solving skills, along with a commitment to the university's mission and values

Job Summary

  • BYU strives to be among the exceptional universities in the world, devoted to faith and students, assisting individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life.
  • The College of Fine Arts and Communications is seeking an Academic Advisor dedicated to providing student-centered support from orientation through graduation, building collaborative relationships, and guiding students through academic planning.
  • This position offers a 401k with automatic 8% contribution, employee assistance program, potential tuition benefits, library access, free parking, UTA passes, and discounts at the BYU Store.

Matching Summary

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Brigham Young University is seeking a part-time Academic Advisor to provide student-centered support, fostering relationships across campus to guide students from orientation to graduation. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication and problem-solving skills, along with a commitment to the university's mission and values.

Salary

Base: $28.25 to $36.25 an hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 401k, EAP, tuition benefits, library access, parking, UTA passes, store discounts

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • student-centered support
  • academic planning and policies
  • collaborative relationships
  • team-oriented environment
  • student success
  • professional development

Nice-to-have

  • faith in Jesus Christ
  • culture of belonging
  • inspiring place to work
  • compassionate and empowering advisement
  • discern when to act independently

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 4 years advisement-related experience OR Master's degree OR Advisement certification
  • Commitment to the mission of BYU
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to contribute to a unified team effort
  • Knowledge of academic student services
  • Guard student privacy (FERPA)
  • Familiarity with BYU environment, policies, and procedures
  • Enforce academic policies clearly
  • Interact well with diverse students
  • Strict sense of accuracy and organization
  • Computer proficiency

Work Rights

Not specified

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