Senior Academic Advisor (ACE Program)

Company: City University of New York
Location: New York
Posted on: March 18, 2025

Job Description:

Senior Academic Advisor (ACE Program)POSITION DETAILSYork College, founded in 1966, is a center of academic excellence in the heart of Jamaica, Queens. One of the eleven senior colleges in The City University of New York, the College's mission is to enrich students' lives by fostering an environment where they'll grow into passionate and engaged learners.York's academic programs are housed in three schools: The School of Arts & Sciences, The School of Business and Information Systems, and The School of Health Sciences and Professional Programs. Over sixty baccalaureate programs from across a variety of disciplines provide students with opportunities to study liberal arts, sciences, and professional programs. The College also offers six graduate programs.The College's 50-acre campus encompasses seven buildings, including science and computer labs, music and television studios, a Performing Arts Center, and a Health and Physical Education Center.The ACE senior academic advisor is a member of an integrated team providing individual academic, career and related support to an assigned group of program students. Reporting to the ACE director, the academic advisor is responsible for providing advisement services to their cohort of students, with the goal of retaining the maximum number of students each semester and graduating a minimum of 50% of each student cohort.Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Deliver comprehensive advisement support services to an assigned group of students through degree completion.
• Utilize campus degree maps to create semester by semester academic plans for students.
• Consistently review student progress and provide timely interventions.
• Enter/document/track all student contact in ACE program and/or college student database.
• Run student contact queries/reports consistently to determine outreach needed.
• Conduct workshops and group advisement on relevant topics.QUALIFICATIONSBachelor's degree and four years' related experience required. Preferred - Master's degree in relevant fields may be substituted for 2 years' experience.The ideal candidate will have:
  • Experience providing guidance and support to students.
  • Strong understanding of the educational needs of diverse urban students.
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain accurate student records.
  • Demonstrated skill in understanding and respecting cultural differences.
  • Knowledge of equitable and inclusive advisement practices.
  • Computer skills, particularly Microsoft Office; aptitude to learn new systems.
  • Strong organization, collaboration, communication, and facilitation skills.CUNY TITLE OVERVIEW
    • Provides expert academic counseling to a diverse student population.
    • Offers comprehensive advisement to students.
    • Monitors students' performances and resolves curricular issues.
    • Develops academic plans and performs graduation audits.
    • Provides information on student support services and college policies.
    • Facilitates workshops and assists with department activities.
    • Establishes and maintains student advisement files.
    • Performs related duties as assigned.COMPENSATION AND BENEFITSCUNY's benefits contribute significantly to total compensation, supporting health and wellness, financial well-being, and professional development. Our staff also benefits from the extensive academic, arts, and athletic programs on our campuses.$64,649 - $75,465 - Salary commensurate with education and experience.HOW TO APPLYTo be considered for this position, applicants must include a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three references. Please upload all materials as ONE DOCUMENT in doc, pdf, or rtf format.You may only apply online through the CUNY.edu job board.York College/CUNY is an EEO/AA/IRCA/ADA Employer.CLOSING DATEMarch 21, 2025JOB SEARCH CATEGORYCUNY Job Posting: Managerial/ProfessionalEQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITYCUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply.
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