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BYU Academic Advisor (Job ID 131803) in PROVO, Utah
Academic Advisor needed for a Provo, UT University.
Academic Advisor
The College of Fine Arts and Communications Advisement Center provides professional, compassionate, and inclusive service to all individuals as we advise and empower students. We aspire to lead in changemaking interactions to enhance the learning experiences of our creative, talented, dedicated, and vibrant student population.
*What you'll do in this position: *
- Provide compassionate and empowering academic advisement according to professional theory, methods, delivery in communicating with students in one-on-one interactions.
- Develop collaborative relationships with college, departments/schools, faculty, and staff contacts to facilitate open communication regarding curriculum, admissions to majors, events participation, registration, unique student cases, and other needs.
- Maintain a sense of team unity in maximizing routine interactions and in contributing to seasonal/occasional needs (ie: support college events, participate in hiring/training needs, accept delegated assignments, attend recurring meetings, etc.)
- Facilitate and celebrate student success starting with New Student Orientation through graduation.
- Engage in professional development activities to retain currency and relevancy in advising practices.
What qualifies you for this role:
Required
- A firm commitment to the mission of BYU
- Bachelor's degree
Preferred
- Bachelor's degree and 4 years in advisement-related experience OR Master's degree OR Advisement certification (or equivalent graduate coursework) and 0-4 years in advisement-related experience
- Skills and abilities:
Employee Class: 3/4 Time (28 hour)
Approximate Starting Salary: $26.50 - $34.25/hour