Job No. 540258 Academic Advisor

California State University • Bakersfield, CA

374d • $58,092 - $82,608

About The Position

The Academic Advisor at California State University, Bakersfield is responsible for providing guidance and support to students in their academic journey. This role involves assisting students with course selection, degree requirements, and academic policies, ensuring they have the resources needed to succeed in their educational pursuits. The position is temporary, with an end date on or before June 30, 2025, contingent upon performance and funding availability.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Experience in academic advising or student services.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse student populations.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in a related field.
• Experience in higher education administration.
• Knowledge of academic policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Advise students on academic programs and course selection.
• Assist students in understanding degree requirements and academic policies.
• Provide support for students facing academic challenges.
• Develop and implement academic success strategies for students.
• Maintain accurate records of student interactions and progress.

Benefits

• Medical plans
• Dental plans
• Vision coverage
• Retirement participation in CalPERS
• CSU tuition waiver
• Up to 24 vacation days per year
• Sick leave with unlimited accrual
• 14 paid holidays per year

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed