ACADEMIC ADVISOR II

General Responsibilities This position will be responsible for communicating effectively with vast and eclectic student populations while guiding them in choices to successfully graduate from UAB, adhering to UAB policy and requirements. Key Duties & Responsibilities Works with large and eclectic student populations while guiding them in choices to successfully graduate from UAB, adhering to UAB policy and requirements. May participate in some or all orientations, scholarship events, and UAB Days. Participation and attendance are required for CAS Academic Advisor (AA II), which will include some nights and weekends. Will be required to teach First Year Experience courses as determined by the Director of Academic Advising. Performs other duties as assigned. Salary Pay Range $43,890 – $66,915 Minimum Requirements Master's degree in Counseling, Education, or a related field and two (2) years of related experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for the education requirement. Preferred Excellent written and verbal presentation skills. Candidates must have the ability to encourage people, problem-solve, possess interpersonal skills, and have three (3) years combination of academic and counseling experience. Candidate must be able to work alone as well as with a team. UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, and veteran's status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB's Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix. Job Category Clerical & Administrative Organization 480003000 CAS Advising Employee Status Regular Shift Day/1st Shift Work Arrangement (final schedule to be determined by the department/hiring manager) Onsite #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Alabama at Birmingham