Part-Time Professional Advisor
Bucks County Community College | |
life insurance, paid time off, tuition assistance, 403(b) | |
United States, Pennsylvania, Newtown | |
Nov 09, 2024 | |
It's great to work at a place where people are truly committed to serving our students! We're committed to bringing passion and energy to our College. Part-Time Professional Advisor (25 hours/week) The part-time Professional Advisor position is responsible for meeting one-on-one, and/or in small groups, with Bucks students to provide academic advisement, culminating in the development of an educational plan to facilitate students' academic success. Though this position will require training to advise students from all academic areas, the Professional Advisor will be assigned students from one or more academic departments as their primary focus. The Professional Advisor will be expected to become a subject-matter expert in their assigned area(s) of advising expertise. This mastery will be obtained both through learning unique procedures related to their advising assignment and by active engagement with affiliated academic departments. Advising responsibilities across all areas of expertise include assisting students with understanding course scheduling and selection based on placement scores, prior coursework, program of study requirements, career or transfer goals, and preparedness for college studies. The incumbent for this position will also be expected to manage a substantial and ongoing caseload of advisees, the number of which may fluctuate based upon changing needs. Finally, this position will be expected to assist with a wide variety of advising events throughout the calendar year. Major Job Duties:
Hourly Rate: $28.89 Position is 25 hours per week and eligible for prorated benefits. Bucks County Community College offers an exceptional benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, prescription plans, 403B pension plan, life insurance, short & long-term disability, generous paid time off, summer hours, tuition waivers, tuition assistance, wellness center, cafeteria and free parking on our beautiful Bucks County campuses. Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualification:
Application Instructions: Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three professional references. We are proud to be an organization that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another's thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. Please Note: At this time, the College does not provide work visa sponsorships. To be considered for employment at Bucks County Community College, applicants must be permitted to legally work in the United States without employer sponsorship.Bucks County Community College participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. |