Career & Academic Advisor
Employer
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
Job Location
North Campus, Salisbury, NC
Salary Grade
starts at $60,171
Benefits
Yes
Job Category
Professional
Application Period
Opens: 06/26/2026
Closes: 08/02/2026
Target Start Date
08/24/2026
Expected Work Hours
8a - 5p M-F
Employment Type
Full-Time
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in counseling, education, human services, social work or related field.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in counseling, education, human services, social worker or related field,
- Related human services experience.
Position Description
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is seeking a Career and Academic Advisor to support the success of our diverse student population through our AAS and transfer programs. In this role, you will provide comprehensive guidance to both current and prospective students, helping them navigate their educational journey and align their academic goals with career aspirations.
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
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- Assisting students with educational program planning, career exploration, and transfer planning to ensure alignment with long-term career and educational objectives.
- Offering personalized advice on course selection, degree requirements, and pathways to career success.
- Providing short-term intervention and support to address academic challenges and connecting students with appropriate community resources when necessary.
- Facilitating career development opportunities through workshops and one-on-one sessions, helping students explore potential career paths and job market trends.
Advisors in this role will contribute to creating a supportive and engaging learning environment by empowering students to make informed decisions about their futures. This position may be based at either the North or South campus, depending on departmental needs.
How to Apply
Please use the link provided to apply:
https://rcccjobs.com/postings/23033
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Contact Info
hr@rccc.edu