Senior Academic Advisor

Emporia State University is seeking highly qualified candidates for the position of Senior Academic Advisor within the Student Advising Center. Reporting to the Director of the Student Advising Center, the Senior Academic Advisor serves as a leader within the advising team and plays a critical role in supporting student success through holistic, developmental advising practices.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Advising a student caseload
• Guiding students toward degree completion
• Monitoring academic progress
• Providing training and mentorship to advisors
• Reviewing advising records and notes
• Developing advisor training resources
• Analyzing student success data
• Collaborating with faculty and campus partners to support retention and graduation initiatives

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Counseling or a related field; or 4 years of related professional experience in lieu of degree

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Higher Education, Student Affairs, Counseling, Educational Leadership, or a related field.
• Experience training, mentoring, or supervising professional staff.
• Experience utilizing student success technologies, advising platforms, and data-informed decision-making.

COMPENSATION:

Compensation will be negotiable based upon education & experience

BENEFITS:

Base pay is one component of Emporia State University’s total rewards package. We are dedicated to supporting the needs of the “whole you” with our holistic approach to employee benefits by offering comprehensive well-being benefits for you and your family that include:

• Health Insurance
• Free Dental insurance for employees
• Retirement through the Kansas Board of Regents
• Paid parental leave
• Up to 31 days paid vacation and holiday days
• Tuition reduction and tuition assistance
• Dependent tuition waiver
• For full details about our benefit plan offerings, please visit here.

APPLY:

Please upload a cover letter, resume, and contact information of three references here.

Consideration of applications will begin immediately, and will continue until the position is filled.

A background check is required prior to hire.

For more information

Human Resources

humres@emporia.edu

(620) 341-5379

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