Academic Advising I

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
Category Education
Job Description
Florida Atlantic University is seeking two Academic Advisors I to support first- and second-year students as they explore majors, navigate academic requirements, and build strong academic and career plans. Advisors will clear registration holds, respond to student inquiries, assist with campus events, and serve as liaisons to partner colleges.

Requirements

  • Provides academic advising to all first and second-year students, including transfer students at FAU with under 45 earned credit hours and all undeclared students regardless of hours earned.
  • Serves as liaison to an assigned college or student support unit on campus.
  • Clears undergraduate registration holds and responds to email inquiries and phone messages.
  • Assists with campus events, such as the Admissions Office open houses, University Expos, and other evening and weekend duties requiring a UAS advising presence.
  • May teach the SLS freshman transition courses.
  • Perform other job-related tasks as assigned.

Benefits

  • Excellent benefit packages including Medical (PPO/HMO $50 per month single & $180 per month family), Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending plans, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and much more.
  • State retirement options including tax-deferred annuities and Roth 403(b) plans.
  • State employees Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
  • Sick Leave Pool Program.
  • Paid time off (eligible employees) including vacation and sick leave, 1 personal day, 9 paid holidays, and paid winter break (at President’s discretion).
  • Paid Community Engagement Volunteer Service Day
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