Arizona State University · 2 weeks ago
ACADEMIC SUCCESS ADVISOR, SENIOR
Mesa, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$52K/yr - $58K/yr
5+ years expArizona State University is seeking a qualified individual for the position of Academic Success Advisor, Sr. to join their Academic Advising team. The role involves promoting and supporting student retention and graduation university-wide, advising students on their progress toward degree completion through various academic counseling strategies.
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Responsibilities
Acts as a key contributor to promoting and supporting student retention and graduation university-wide
Advises students in making timely progress toward degree completion through a range of in-person and virtual academic counseling and support strategies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree and five (5) years of experience appropriate to the area of assignment/field; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved
Knowledge of principles, practices, procedures and methods of evidence-based academic advising strategies
Ability to direct and provide support to undergraduate and/or graduate students enrolled at the university
Ability to utilize a wide range of software, student development theory and retention-focused strategies
Critical thinking skills to question, verify, and override AI outputs when necessary, ensuring the advice is appropriate for individual student circumstances
Ability to work under direct supervision to support students by performing specific, articulated goals and outcomes
Ability to understand general student requests for information and assistance; escalate urgent/conflicting requests
Applies collaborative approaches and strategies to devise solutions for student requests
Ability to utilize collegial interpersonal and communication skills to establish and maintain effective professional working relationships
Engages understanding of advising theories and practices; regularly monitors assessment resources to refine and build practice
Ability to rapidly master the essential new technology, practices, policies and methods
Ability to prepare detailed documents, proposals, reports, and/or related materials
Ability to provide analysis of data for identification of trends
Ability to lead staff and program efforts
Ability to create assessment plans and execute assessment reports
Applies and demonstrates knowledge of supporting/guiding students through curriculum requirements; identifies and creates connections to resources for students to support goals; delivers advising practices in accordance to relevant university, college/department/school ethical and legal guidelines; actively builds knowledge of key university, or college/department/school resources
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and comfortable working in an environment focused on continuous improvement and innovation
Skilled in problem solving, who can take initiative and set priorities, while being flexible
Ability to develop action plans to meet goals; establishes milestones and timetables
Documents activities and tracks progress
Benefits
Health, dental and vision insurance plans
ASU/UA/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members
Life insurance and disability programs
Sick leave and holidays
State and optional retirement plans
Access to ASU recreation and cultural activities
Company
Arizona State University
Arizona State University is a public research university offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across various fields.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$75.57MKey Investors
US Department of EnergyU.S. Department of Energy Office of ElectricityAmeriCorps Public Allies
2025-01-21Grant· $11.2M
2024-08-28Grant· $1M
2024-07-09Grant· $0.27M
Leadership Team
Philip Regier
University Dean for Educational Initiatives and CEO of EdPlus at ASU
Ara Austin
Clinical Assistant Professor
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