Seasonal Academic Advisor - Bryan Campus Job at Blinn College

Blinn College Brenham, TX 77833

The position’s primary duty is to provide academic advising to students. Academic advising includes individual and small group educational planning. This will include but not be limited to student success, providing assistance in career planning, planning for academic transfer, and/or completion of an Associates degree. It will include working with specific special populations of students across the Blinn College campus and all majors.
Required Quals Summary
Bachelor’s Degree with 1-2 years of related experiences (student services, student affairs, or customer service).
Special Notes To Applicants
This position is a temporary, seasonal, part-time, 19 hours a week located at the Blinn College campus in Bryan, Texas. This a summer need position to work May through September, actual schedule will be based upon need.
Quick Link https://employment.blinn.edu/postings/11127

Position Details

Principal Accountabilities

Principal Accountabilities
  • Delivers academic advice to prospective and currently enrolled students as well as their parents and other college personnel. Develop educational plan of academic courses, which help students achieve their intended educational goal.
  • Assist currently enrolled students with identifying their educational and career goals to the extent the student can develop an educational plan to achieve their goal.
  • Review degree plans and advise students with academic, developmental and probationary concerns. Be a liaison to college departments and off campus resources. Maintain accurate record of student interactions.
  • Work collaboratively with other advisors and staff in developing specialized programs for student’s academic development. Serve as a resource for faculty and part time advisors on office procedures and academic advising related matters.
  • Assist with registration and student service activities as needed.
  • Interact with parents and guardians of students while ensuring the students FERPA rights are protected.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.



Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree with 1-2 years of related experiences (student services, student affairs, or customer service).

Minimum Competencies

Minimum Competencies
  • Excellent communication, organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Computer literacy and ability to learn proprietary software.
  • Ability to work in a collaborative and diverse work setting.
  • Strong analytical and organization skills combined with careful attention to detail.
  • Ability to maintain the confidentiality of college records and student information.


Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications
  • 2-3 advising experience at the college level.

Preferred Competencies

Preferred Competencies
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Banner Software, Degree Works.



Working Conditions

Are there particular working conditions associated with this job that should be noted (I.E., working environment, hours of work, workspace, etc.)?
Yes

If 'Yes', please explain
This position is a temporary, seasonal, part-time, 19 hours a week located at the Blinn College campus in Bryan, Texas. This a summer need position to work May through September, actual schedule will be based upon need.

Physical and Mental Requirements

Physical and Mental Requirements:
Moderate lifting, 15 to 44 lbs., Moderate carrying, 15 to 44 lbs., Reaching above shoulder, Walking, Standing, Sitting, Operating office equipment, Seeing, Hearing (with aid), Hearing (without aid), Writing, Counting, Reading, Telling time

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Environmental Requirements

Environmental Requirements:
Travel by car (enter percentage of time in below field), Working closely with other, Working alone

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