Academic counselor
Academic counselor
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Job Description
Overview:
Key Responsibilities:
- Offer academic counseling to students regarding course selection academic progress and degree planning.
- Assist students in setting academic goals and developing personalized academic plans.
- Provide support and guidance to students facing academic challenges or difficulties.
- Coordinate with faculty and staff to identify and address students academic needs.
- Conduct workshops and informational sessions on study skills time management and academic success strategies.
- Assess students strengths and weaknesses to help them maximize their academic potential.
- Collaborate with career services to align academic and career planning for students.
- Stay updated on academic policies procedures and requirements to effectively advise students.
- Identify and refer students to appropriate support services such as tutoring or counseling.
- Provide crisis intervention and support for students facing personal or academic challenges.
- Participate in student orientation and onboarding processes.
- Maintain accurate and confidential academic records for students.
- Contribute to the development of academic support programs and initiatives.
- Conduct regular followups with students to monitor their academic progress and provide ongoing support.
- Participate in departmental meetings and professional development activities.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in counseling education psychology or a related field.
- Previous experience in academic advising or counseling role is preferred.
- Strong understanding of academic requirements curriculum and educational pathways.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to empathize and connect with students from diverse backgrounds.
- Proficiency in using educational and career assessment tools.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Knowledge of student development theories and counseling techniques.
- Ability to work collaboratively with faculty staff and other academic support services.
- Familiarity with academic software and student information systems.
- Demonstrated commitment to professional growth and ongoing learning.
- Understanding of ethical standards and legal regulations related to academic counseling.
- Ability to respond effectively to crisis situations and provide appropriate support.
- Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic educational environment.
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Employment Type
Full Time
