Career and Academic Advisor

Employer

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College

Job Location

North campus, Salisbury, NC

Salary Grade

starts at $60,171.04

Benefits

Yes

Job Category

Professional

Application Period

Opens: 10/22/2024
Closes: 11/30/2024

Target Start Date

01/06/2025

Expected Work Hours

8-5, 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, and at least four (4) years of related human services experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.
  • Community College experience preferred

Position Description

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is seeking a Career and Academic Advisor to support the success of our diverse student population. 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:

    • 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 provided link to apply:

https://rcccjobs.com/postings/21313

problems? Go to https://rcccjobs.com and search by title.

 

Contact Info

hr@rccc.edu

200 West Jones Street Raleigh, North Carolina 27603

(919) 807-7100