Academic Advisor I or II
About the role
The College of Health and Human Sciences (CHHS) at MSU Denver invites applications for Academic Advisors, either at the Academic Advisor I or Academic Advisor II level. The Academic Advisor I at MSU Denver is primarily responsible for advising a caseload of students on degree requirements and providing long-term degree planning. Academic advisors help students develop educational goals and define a career path, through use of a variety of advising approaches and tools. Further, they monitor student progress, making targeted outreach to students to address potential obstacles in retention and graduation. Academic advisors also participate in University-wide and unit-specific advising initiatives. In addition to the responsibilities above, the Academic Advisor II at MSU Denver works with advising leadership, immediate supervisors, and faculty and/or staff where appropriate, to understand advising and retention data and student success implementation strategies. Assisting with and/or participating in recruiting events may also be required.
Responsibilities
- Conduct advising sessions with students, assist with course selection, scheduling and registration questions using advising-based technology
- Utilize knowledge of curriculum to help students