Academic Advisor
Company: Baker College
Location: Royal Oak
Posted on: March 16, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Description
The primary responsibility for the Academic Advisor is to work as a
team member with fellow Academic Advisors and perform a wide
variety of generally complex work by providing holistic and
proactive academic advising to students. This includes
collaborating with students on their individualized educational
pathways, creating academic plans and schedules, providing
proactive outreach to students, performing other activities related
to student success and advising, and supporting students in making
decisions concerning their learning experiences, academic goals,
persistence, and timely graduation.
A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL:
Provide direct academic advising to students regarding degree
requirements, academic standing, appropriate course selection,
relevant policies and procedures, e-advising tools, and campus
resources.
Help students identify, define, develop, and assess realistic and
individualized educational pathways and academic plans.
Actively participate in initiatives, campaigns, outreach, and
events related to student success and advising. * Assist students
to engage in their learning experiences, develop accountability for
their decisions, and cultivate an understanding of how those
decisions impact their success.
Closely monitor scenarios, and identify opportunities to develop,
implement, measure, and improve academic success strategies.
Using predictive data, outreach to students at various times of the
year to provide proactive support.
The full position description is available for your review online
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The newly appointed President of Baker College invites dynamic,
thoughtful, and innovative leaders to join the Baker College team.
The new President's vision is ambitious, forward-thinking, and
dedicated to a Student-First philosophy.
Established in 1911, Baker College is an independent non-profit
college in the state of Michigan with the most focused approach to
education and training available. Baker College believes in
cultivating a culture of valuing employees and maintaining a
progressive brand as an employer. They are committed to build
organizational capacity through a diverse, talented, high
performing and engaged workforce.
They have the honor, opportunity, and responsibility of changing
lives through education and are in the business of helping people
achieve their dreams. They accomplish this by taking care and pride
in everything that they say and do and by having commitment to
processes, procedures and personal interactions that measure up to
the highest standards.
Baker College serves students through campuses located throughout
Michigan and online, including the newest flagship campus in Royal
Oak. Baker College is fully accredited and offers many programs in
the fastest growing fields, such as business, health science,
nursing, and IT with convenient scheduling and 24/7 accessibility
online.
Please visit for more information.
DIVERSITY STATEMENT:
Our College strives to be exemplars in the practice of diversity,
equity, and inclusion by working in communion with multiple levels
of professional representation throughout our college system. We
are committed to our initiatives to fully understand how we can
advance our levels of diversity, equity, and inclusion and create a
culture that values student, staff and faculty engagement in
addressing issues of diversity and inclusiveness.
Baker College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We seek a workforce
with a wide range of perspectives and experiences, we provide
opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran
status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic
information.
Please visit our to learn more about Diversity, Equity, and
Inclusion at Baker College.
Location(s)
420 S. Lafayette Ave, Royal Oak, Michigan 48067
Requirements
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum of three years of progressively responsible professional
student services work experience required.
Bachelor degree in related field required.
Master's degree in Academic Advising, Student Affairs, Counseling,
Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a related field preferred.
Bilingual highly preferred.
Keywords: Baker College, Royal Oak , Academic Advisor, Other , Royal Oak, Michigan
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