Job TitleAcademic Advisor Director AssistantRequisition NumberRE47383Working TitleAssistant Director of Academic AdvisingDepartment Name8G300:Education Teacher Educ & CertWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level46Salary Range$52,021-85,800/yearType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired Education
MA
Click here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired Related Experience
5 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
None.
Physical Requirements
Sitting for long periods of time using a computer.
Shift
Sitting for long periods of time using a computer.
Job Summary
The College of Education seeks an Assistant Director of Academic Advising to provide leadership within the Undergraduate Student Success Team. This role will focus on advising Kinesiology & Health Promotion and Sport Leadership majors while supporting the Director of Advising in overseeing strategic initiatives that enhance student success.
The ideal candidate will mentor students throughout their undergraduate journey, from enrollment through graduation, fostering a supportive and personalized advising experience. Additionally, the Assistant Director will play a key role in the recruitment, retention, and progression of a diverse, high-quality student body.
This leadership position involves daily communication with students, parents, faculty, and external partners, while collaborating closely with the Director of Advising to implement technology-driven strategies that improve retention and program completion.
IEBC (Internal Employee Being Considered).
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Minimum of three years experience in a student service office at the university level is required.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/Experience
Minimum of three years experience in a student service office at the university level is required.
Deadline to Apply09/29/2024Our University Community
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As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national check and/or drug screen.
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