Academic Advisor jobs in Pittsfield, MA
Academic Advisor advises university/college students in course and major selection, requirements for selected area of concentration, and post-college plans. Assists students in setting academic goals, course planning and career development. Being an Academic Advisor may work with individual students or groups. Requires a bachelor's degree in counseling or related field or its equivalent. Additionally, Academic Advisor typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Academic Advisor gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be an Academic Advisor typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Academic Advisor jobs
Resident Advisor (RA) 2023-2024 Academic Year - Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
- Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
-
North Adams, MA
FULL_TIME
-
Location: North Adams, MA Category: Student Employment Posted On: Tue Nov 29 2022 Job Description:
A Resident Advisor (RA) at MCLA is offered through Residence Life & Housing. It is one of many leadership opportunities within the Division of Student Affairs. As a member of Residence Life & Housing, the RA is directly supervised by, and responsible to the Residence Director/Area Coordinator of their Residence Area. The RA lives in a residence area and serves as a leader, helper, and resource person for students. The RA serves as a critical link between the students on their floor/section and the Residence Life & Housing Office. This leadership opportunity requires being a representative of the College and a representative of student issues in the residence areas and across campus.
Responsibilities
Student Contact & Visibility
Have a presence in your section/floor and within the building.
Build rapport with all residents assigned to your Residence Area.
Conduct and hold floor/section meetings as deemed necessary by the Department.
Convey openness and receptivity to all residents in the hall, including, but not limited to persons of a different value system, race and/or orientation.
Community Engagement & Development
Plan and execute Community Development Activities conducive to a safe, academic environment that builds community within the Residence Area(s).
Create passive programing such as door decorations and bulletin boards.
Serve as a liaison between students and professional staff on campus.
Form connections between Residence Life & Housing and other offices on campus.
Create and sustain professional and healthy relationships with resident students.
Duty
Serve on duty rotation for selected dates/evenings.
Submit reports for any situations/interactions that require one.
Policy Enforcement
Uphold and enforce all College and Residence Life Policies as stated in the Community Standards and Residence Area Community Guidelines, as well as any other established policies, local, state, and federal laws.
Administrative Tasks
Assist with all openings and closings of the residence areas, including arriving early and staying past the official close of the residence areas.
Assist with all required paperwork, Room Condition Forms, key distribution & collection, building inventories, and any other departmental specific paperwork.
Conduct Health & Safety Inspections of all resident rooms as needed.
Assist in desk coverage as needed throughout the academic year.
Assist with projects or Residence Life Committees as needed.
General administrative tasks will include, but are not limited to sign making, emailing, and filing paperwork.
Additional responsibilities can be determined on an as needed basis.
Referral Agent
Provide residents with information and instructions regarding emergency situation protocols, such as fire alarms, and fire safety equipment, and building evacuations.
Report any situations that could jeopardize the health and safety of residents or threaten the security of individuals or College property.
Staff Meetings & Additional Meetings
Attend all required staff meetings.
Attend all one-one meetings with supervisor. These meetings will include performance evaluations and any concerns regarding performance will be addressed.
Attend all trainings both prior to the start of each academic semester and throughout the semester.
- Additional responsibilities will be reviewed in full detail during training after being appointed to the position.
Be a matriculated undergraduate, full-time student and have a semesterly & cumulative GPA of 2.3 at time of application deadline.
Must have completed 24 credit hours at the time of employment.
Be in good standing with the Dean of Students Office.
Show a strong skill set in Leadership, Communication, Interpersonal, Organization, Time Management, Writing, Critical Thinking & Decision Making, and Confrontation.
Show commitment to diversity and support of all students.
Be willing to work both nights and weekends being a part of a monthly duty schedule.
Serve in the position for the academic year in which they are hired.
Participate in all staff trainings and required meetings.
Available Tuesdays from 6:30-8:30pm weekly for staff meeting.
Participate in training prior to the opening of each semester.
Be available for the designated days and times of when the opening and closing of the Residence Areas occur.
Additional Information:
Terms of Appointment & Placement
Staff Appointment and placement is determined by Residence Life & Housing.
Appointment is given on an academic year basis.
Reappointment to the position is determined based off of your re-application, interview, and performance evaluations.
Residence Life & Housing reserves the right to change residence area assignment at any time during a staff members employment.
All staff members are evaluated on a semester basis.
This position is open only to students currently enrolled at MCLA.
Review of applications will begin immediately.
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and affirmative action in its educational programs, activities and employment practices. The college complies with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations advancing equal employment. Applicants who will enrich the diversity of the campus community are strongly encouraged to apply.
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts does not discriminate on the basis of sex in any education program or activity that they operate, which extends to admission and employment at MCLA. MCLA is required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 ("Title IX") to not discriminate in such a manner. Inquiries about the application of Title IX may be directed to each respective MCLA's Title IX Coordinator, to the Assistant Secretary of the Department of Education Office for Civil Rights, or both.
Patrick Connelly
Dean of Title IX and Student Wellness
Phone: (413) 662-5127
Email: Patrick.Connelly@mcla.edu
Mailing Address: 375 Church Street, North Adams, MA 01247
U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights
33 Arch Street, 9th Floor Boston, MA 02119-1424
Telephone: (617) 289-0111; FAX: (617) 289-0150; TDD (877) 521-2172
Email: OCR.Boston@ed.gov - 22 Days Ago
Academic Support Teacher
- Windham Central Supervisory Union
-
Townshend, VT
FULL_TIME
- WINDHAM CENTRAL SUPERVISORY UNION JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: Academic Support Teacher REPORTS TO: Superintendent of Schools APPROVED BY: Superintendent of Schools UPDATED: 5/2021 FLSA STATUS: Exempt P...
- Just Posted
Academic Support Teacher
- Windham Central Supervisory Union 46
-
Townshend, VT
FULL_TIME
- WINDHAM CENTRAL SUPERVISORY UNION JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: Academic Support Teacher REPORTS TO: Superintendent of Schools APPROVED BY: Superintendent of Schools UPDATED: 5/2021 FLSA STATUS: Exempt P...
- 1 Day Ago
Academic Tutors - District Wide
- Central Berkshire Regional School District
-
Dalton, MA
PART_TIME
- REPORTS TO: Director of Student Services QUALIFICATIONS: College degree preferred; 2 years of college experience required Good communication skills Prior experience working with children Ability to wo...
- 1 Month Ago
ACADEMIC SUPPORT - THE HUB
- Windham Southeast Supervisory Union
-
Brattleboro, VT
FULL_TIME
- BRATTLEBORO UNION HIGH SCHOOLACADEMIC SUPPORT TEACHERSpecialized Program - Access HubBrattleboro Union High School has an opening for an Academic Support Teacher in a specialized program that supports...
- 1 Month Ago
Service Advisor
- South Side Sales & Service
-
North Adams, MA
FULL_TIME
- This position is responsible for communicating with the customer to gather information regarding equipment issues and providing repair status updates while repairs are in progress. This includes monit...
- 1 Month Ago
Filters
- Current Active Filter
- Pittsfield, MA
Clear All
- Filter Jobs By posted time
- Within 1 Day
- Within 2-7
- Within 1 Month
- Within 3 Months
0 Academic Advisor jobs found in Pittsfield, MA area
Admissions Counselor HV-NTP-4424
- Hudson Valley Community College
-
Troy, NY
- Founded in 1953, Hudson Valley Community College (HVCC) located in scenic Upstate NY is a multi-campus College with loca...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
TRIO Tutor and Peer Ambassadors
- Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
-
North Adams, MA
- Job Description: TRIO Tutor and Peer Ambassadors will provide guidance and support to TRIO Scholars on course assignment...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Instructor
- Berkshire Community College
-
Pittsfield, MA
- Job Description: The Berkshire Community College Adult Learning Program (ALP) strives to educate and empower a diverse c...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Systems Analyst
- Westfield State University
-
Westfield, MA
- Department: INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGYLocations: Westfield, MAPosted: Apr 19, 2024Closes: Open Until Fille...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director, Emergency Response and Risk Management
- Westfield State University
-
Westfield, MA
- Category: Professional/Executive Subscribe: Department: ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE Locations: Westfield, MA Posted: Feb ...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Academic Advisor
- PBS - UMass Amherst
-
Amherst, MA
- The Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Amherst ( https://www.umass.edu/ps...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Budget Analyst
- Westfield State University
-
Westfield, MA
- Category: Professional/Executive Subscribe: Department: ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE Locations: Westfield, MA Posted: Mar ...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Criminal Justice Adjunct Faculty
- The Buffalo News Inc.
-
Albany, NY
- ** Criminal Justice Adjunct Faculty** **Job Category****:** Academics **Requisition Number****:** CRIMI03493 Showing 1 l...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Pittsfield is located at 42°27′N 73°15′W / 42.450°N 73.250°W / 42.450; -73.250 (42.4522, -73.2515).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 42.5 square miles (110.0 km2), of which 40.5 square miles (104.8 km2) is land and 2.0 square miles (5.2 km2), or 4.70%, is water. Pittsfield is bordered by Lanesborough to the north, Dalton to the east, Washington to the southeast, Lenox to the south, Richmond to the southwest, and Hancock to the west. Pittsfield is located 48 miles (77 km) northwest of Springfield, 135 miles (217 km) west of Boston, and 39 miles (63 k...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Academic Advisor jobs
$49,111 to $62,468
Pittsfield, Massachusetts area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago
were up 1.6% from a year ago
What does an Academic Advisor do?
Academic Advisor in Bremerton, WA
To achieve perfect academic advising, you need to work on yourself.
December 24, 2019
Academic Advisor in Danbury, CT
It's true that academic advisors can help you pick out your classes for next semester, but their job goes beyond that.
December 11, 2019
Academic Advisor in Kingsport, TN
For example, a professor who teaches in the School of Nursing will also act as an advisor for nursing students.
December 06, 2019