Academic Adviser
Academic Adviser
Penn State University
University Park, PA
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$42,100.00/yr - $67,300.00/yr
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
The Center for Student Advising and Engagement in the College of Health and Human Development is seeking a highly motivated, professional Academic Adviser. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working effectively with students from all cultural and economic backgrounds.
Responsibilities:
The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in all of its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusion as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission. In HHD, enriching the lives of others is our mission. We believe in the power of human capacity for growth and live that mission by meeting challenges, both big and small, with excitement and energy every day. We invite you to come grow with us.
Education and Experience Requirements:
This position will be filled at the Intermediate Professional or Advanced Professional level depending on the final applicants education and experience.
Requires a Master's Degree or higher plus one year of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience for the Intermediate Professional level. Additional education and/or experience are required for higher-level positions.
Competencies critical to success include:
For full consideration, applicants must submit a cover letter and resume with their application.
Additional Information:
This position is physically located at Penn State’s University Park campus and works in person the majority of the time.
The salary range for this position, including all possible grades is:
$42,100.00 - $67,300.00
Salary Structure - additional information on Penn State's job and salary structure.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS:
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.
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The Center for Student Advising and Engagement in the College of Health and Human Development is seeking a highly motivated, professional Academic Adviser. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working effectively with students from all cultural and economic backgrounds.
Responsibilities:
- Provide academic advising to a roster of pre-major students in the College of Health and Human Development at University Park.
- Meet with other Penn State students who are exploratory and want to learn more about our college’s programs.
- Assisting in advising program development.
- Suggest best practices for advising improvement.
- Interpret university policies, procedures, and curriculum for students.
- Make professional referrals.
- Coordinate effectively with other department advisers.
- Maintain confidentiality of student records.
- Document notes in the current university advising notes system (Starfish).
- Provide academic advising services during New Student Orientation (NSO).
- Represent the college at undergraduate recruitment events.
- Understand and use the university student records system (LionPATH).
- Assist with projects and undergraduate student success initiatives.
- May provide training to professional and support staff.
The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in all of its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusion as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission. In HHD, enriching the lives of others is our mission. We believe in the power of human capacity for growth and live that mission by meeting challenges, both big and small, with excitement and energy every day. We invite you to come grow with us.
Education and Experience Requirements:
This position will be filled at the Intermediate Professional or Advanced Professional level depending on the final applicants education and experience.
Requires a Master's Degree or higher plus one year of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience for the Intermediate Professional level. Additional education and/or experience are required for higher-level positions.
Competencies critical to success include:
- Outstanding interpersonal, verbal, and written communications.
- Demonstrated commitment to diversity.
- Effective problem-solving and organizational skills.
- Accuracy and attention to detail.
- The ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- The use of sound judgment and professionalism.
For full consideration, applicants must submit a cover letter and resume with their application.
Additional Information:
This position is physically located at Penn State’s University Park campus and works in person the majority of the time.
The salary range for this position, including all possible grades is:
$42,100.00 - $67,300.00
Salary Structure - additional information on Penn State's job and salary structure.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS:
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.
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