Assistant Director, Undergraduate Advising - Psychology

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Urbana, IL, United States
Base: $67,000 to $75,000; bonus/equity: not specif...
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Supervision of advising team members
Direct undergraduate academic advising
Management of graduation ceremonies
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is seeking an Assistant Director for the Undergraduate Advising in the Psychology Department. This role involves supervising the advising team, directly advising students, coordinating academic programs, and managing graduation ceremonies, requiring a Master's degree and relevant experience in student affairs or academic advising

Job Summary

  • The role involves supervising the Psychology Advising Office team including advisors and peer assistants while managing direct advising for over 250 majors.
  • Responsibilities include coordinating new student registration, overseeing graduation ceremonies, and ensuring compliance with academic policies.
  • The position offers a competitive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and tuition waivers for employees and dependents.

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The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is seeking an Assistant Director for the Undergraduate Advising in the Psychology Department. This role involves supervising the advising team, directly advising students, coordinating academic programs, and managing graduation ceremonies, requiring a Master's degree and relevant experience in student affairs or academic advising.

Salary

Base: $67,000 to $75,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, Tuition waivers

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Supervision of advising team members
  • Direct undergraduate academic advising
  • Management of graduation ceremonies
  • Oversight of new student registration
  • Coordination of academic programs

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with major or minor fairs
  • Strengths-based advising perspective
  • Ability to work independently
  • Collaborative relationship building
  • Mentoring professional staff

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Psychology or related field
  • Three years of experience coordinating student affairs programs
  • One year of academic advising in Psychology
  • No sponsorship available for work authorization

Work Rights

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