Adjunct Academic Advisor (Part-Time)

Job Title :

Adjunct Academic Advisor (Part-Time)

Position Type : Faculty

Department : Counseling

Work Location : Main Campus

Duties :

As a member of the Academic Advising Center & New Student Orientation, the Academic Advisor :

• Provides educational information about college academic programs and services for prospective and currently enrolled students;
• Orients new students toward an informed and successful start to their college experience;
• Assists students in assessing their interest and abilities by examining their educational goals, making decisions and developing short and long-term educational plans to meet their planned objectives;
• Interprets and reviews college placement examinations, Advanced Placement (AP), ACT / SAT scores, IB and CLEP (College Level Examination Placement) to ensure proper course selection;
• Provides accurate and timely information related to Career Programs and Transfer courses; Demonstrates knowledge about educational, institutional, corporate and community resources, as well as other college-wide programs and services.
• Presents on Academic Advising services to groups of students, classes, parents, and / or college staff.
• Provides programming and interventions in which Academic Advisors directly support students.

Education / Experience :

Bachelor’s degree and related experience, training, and knowledge in individual and group advising process related to college student academic and personal development required.

Preferred : Demonstrated experience and / or knowledge of community college students.

Qualifications :

This position requires a strong commitment to student-centered learning that focuses on the development and success of the student; candidates should possess knowledge of academic advising theories and practices that support teaching, learning, and human development; prior experience working with a variety of students that include various levels of academic preparedness, multicultural and linguistic diversity, and economic status; individuals with fluency in more than one language are encouraged to apply.

Position Status : Part Time

Hours :

Hours will vary – approximately 27 hours per week expected

Evening and occasional weekend hours will be needed. Closing at least one evening required.

General hours : Center is open from 8 : 30am-6 : 00pm Monday and Tuesday, and 8 : 30am-5 : 00pm Wednesday through Friday.

Hours vary during the summer, peak times, and break periods.

Salary / Wage : $27.00 / hour

Hourly / Salary : Hourly

Benefits :

Review of Applications Begins :

09 / 05 / 2025

Posting Number : FA00679P

Open Date : 08 / 18 / 2025

Open Until Filled : Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants :

Please apply online with complete information and resume reflecting qualifications. For best consideration, apply prior to review date.

hr@morainevalley.edu

708-974-5704