Academic Advisor jobs in Corpus Christi, TX

Academic Advisor advises university/college students in course and major selection, requirements for selected area of concentration, and post-college plans. Assists students in setting academic goals, course planning and career development. Being an Academic Advisor may work with individual students or groups. Requires a bachelor's degree in counseling or related field or its equivalent. Additionally, Academic Advisor typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Academic Advisor gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be an Academic Advisor typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Academic Advisor
  • Texas A&M University Corpus Christi
  • Corpus Christi, TX FULL_TIME
  • Department
    Academic Advising

    Proposed Minimum Salary
    Commensurate

    Job Location
    Corpus Christi, Texas

    Job Type
    Staff

    Job Description

    Job Description:
    This position under general supervision, advises undergraduate students concerning the academic requirements for their chosen program. This position is responsible for assisting with course selection, registration process, and major selection. This position provides information on and refers students to University resources that can assist in meeting their needs or solving problems; communicates accurate and timely information and interprets institutional, core, and major requirements.

    Primary Responsibilities:
    Academic Advising:
    Provides academic advising for students grounded in tenets of practice outlined by the National Association of Academic Advising (NACADA) and appropriate academic advising and student development theories.
    Advises for course selection, registration, academic planning, career and educational goal-setting, appropriate resources, transitioning to the university, and retention issues. Document student advising outcomes adequately to meet department and institutional disclosure guidelines and aid in subsequent advising activities.
    Advises in both group and individual settings with current and prospective students.
    Perform appointment preparations including, but not limited to, reviewing all accessible academic records for accuracy and appropriateness of course work, communicating with academic departments for major-specific transfer equivalencies, and requesting the posting of approved transfer courses.
    Process academic forms and follow-up on processed forms to ensure that the student's record accurately represents the student's chosen major, minor, concentration, and catalog year.
    Interprets State, University, and college policies and procedures.
    May travel to national and/or regional advising conferences; may be required to work beyond normal office hours including evening and/or on weekends.

    Student Success & Retention:
    Advocate for student needs associated with their educational and academic program. Clearly communicate accurate and timely information to students and interpret institutional, general education, and major requirements per the university catalog. Exhibit strong, active listening skills. Help students develop a realistic self-perception and successful transition into the university and help them to establish realistic goals for future endeavors.
    Monitors academic progress and implements intervention strategies for students who receive academic alerts or who need assistance in maintaining or improving their academic standing.
    Direct students to resources, programs, and services on campus when it is appropriate to do so. Help students integrate information so that they may make well-informed academic decisions. Work to establish a partnership with students that will guide them efficiently through their academic program.
    Monitor students advising requirements: Notify students of academic and faculty advising requirements when certain conditions have or have not been met. Maintain accurate and complete student file documentation. Prepare for and participate in on- and off-campus recruiting activities. Prepare for, present, and advise at first-year student orientations.
    Support retention efforts include using Starfish and requiring probationary and returning suspension students to schedule an appointment and discuss university guidelines and expectations at the undergraduate levels.

    Collaboration:
    Collaborates with members of the campus community in student retention initiatives.
    Conducts research on topics within the field of academic advising and organizes activities for professional development.

    Additional Duties:
    Leads workshops, seminars, and other student engagement activities across campus.
    Attend TAMU-CC Commencement ceremonies on a rotating basis.
    Maintain a professional and cordial liaison with administrators, faculty, staff, students, and other involved constituents concerning advisees and program. Track and obtain documents needed for potential and current students from other constituencies on campus.
    Complies with all state, system, and university policies, regulations, rules, procedures, guidelines, and directives in a timely manner and adhere to confidentiality policies (FERPA).
    Perform other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications:
    Bachelor's degree.
    Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook), databases, and spreadsheets.
    Excellent listening, written, and verbal communication skills.
    Ability and willingness to work as a team member and to work independently.
    Demonstrated initiative and follow-through skills; tact, diplomacy, and judgment in dealing with students, parents, faculty, and administrators.
    Detail-oriented and demonstrated ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
    Ability to work beyond normal office hours and/or on weekends.

    Preferred Qualifications:
    Up to One (1) year of experience advising students in higher education.
    Experience with Banner, Argos, Starfish, and Degree Works.
    Demonstrated knowledge of developmental academic advising methodologies.

    Salary:
    $ 36,635.04/annual

    All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

    Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer committed to diversity.
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Academic Technology Coordinator
  • Texas A&M University Kingsville
  • Kingsville, TX FULL_TIME
  • Job Title Academic Technology Coordinator Agency Texas A&M University - Kingsville Department Instructional Technology Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Kingsville, Texas Job Type Staf...
  • 22 Days Ago
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Assistant Director, Academic Advising
  • Texas A&M University Corpus Christi
  • Corpus Christi, TX FULL_TIME
  • Department Academic Advising Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Corpus Christi, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description TAMU-CC is a dynamic university designated as both a Hispanic-Servin...
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Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs
  • Texas A&M University Kingsville
  • Kingsville, TX FULL_TIME
  • Job Title Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs Agency Texas A&M University - Kingsville Department Office Of The President Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Kingsville, Texas ...
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Beauty Advisor
  • Sephora
  • Corpus Christi, TX FULL_TIME
  • Job ID: 243228 Store Name/Number: TX-Moore Plaza (1954) Address: 5425 S Padre Island Dr. Space #1954, Corpus Christi, TX 78411, United States (US) Hourly/Salaried: Hourly (Non-Exempt) Full Time/Part T...
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Service Advisor
  • Aransas Autoplex
  • Aransas Pass, TX FULL_TIME
  • QualificationsOtherAbility to read and comprehend instructions and information.Professional personal appearance.Excellent communication skills.Ability to meet company's production and quality standard...
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Admissions Representative
  • Advatix - Advanced Supply Chain And Logistics
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • Admissions Representative Role Summary Our client is seeking an Admissions Representative to join their rapidly growing ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Strategic Planning Manager
  • Port of Corpus Christi, TX
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • Salary: $86,715.20 - $143,062.40 Annually Location : Corpus Christi, TX Job Type: Full-time Job Number: 2024-00372 Depar...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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PROGRAM MANAGER (AVIATOR PRODUCTION)
  • U.S. Pacific Fleet
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • Summary You will serve as a Program Manager (Aviator Production) in the Headquarters of Chief of Naval Air Training (CNA...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor (BHIP Treatment Facilitator) - EDRP
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • Summary This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement ...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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THC - Assistant Site Manager, Fulton Mansion State Historic Site (Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I) 24-1000-81
  • CAPPS
  • Rockport, TX
  • Job Description JOB OBJECTIVE: Under the direction of and in collaboration with the Site Manager at Fulton Mansion, the ...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Police Officer
  • Department of Defense
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • Summary You will serve as a Police Officer for the DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. Learn more about this agency Help Overview * ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Admissions Representative
  • ADVATIX - Advanced Supply Chain and Logistics
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • Admissions Representative Role Summary Our client is seeking an Admissions Representative to join their rapidly growing ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Internal Revenue Agent (Examination Analyst - Examiner) 12 MONTH ROSTER - AMENDED
  • Department Of The Treasury
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • Duties WHAT IS THE SMALL BUSINESS/SELF EMPLOYED (SBSE) DIVISION? A description of the business units can be found at: ht...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Corpus Christi, Texas

Corpus Christi (/ˌkɔːrpəs ˈkrɪsti/), colloquially Corpus (Latin: Body of Christ), is a coastal city in the South Texas region of the U.S. state of Texas. The county seat of Nueces County, it also extends into Aransas, Kleberg, and San Patricio Counties. It is 130 miles southeast of San Antonio. Its political boundaries encompass Nueces Bay and Corpus Christi Bay. Its zoned boundaries include small land parcels or water inlets of three neighboring counties. The city's population was estimated to be 320,434 in 2014, making it the eighth-most populous city in Texas. The Corpus Christi metropolita...
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Income Estimation for Academic Advisor jobs
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What does an Academic Advisor do?

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To achieve perfect academic advising, you need to work on yourself.
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It's true that academic advisors can help you pick out your classes for next semester, but their job goes beyond that.
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For example, a professor who teaches in the School of Nursing will also act as an advisor for nursing students.
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