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University of West Florida

Academic Advisor 126780

🇺🇸 Pensacola, FL

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $44K - $47K

💻 Academic Advising

🗓️ December 17th, 2025

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Edtech.com's Summary

The University of West Florida is hiring an Academic Advisor I. The advisor will facilitate student success and timely degree completion by monitoring progress, providing curriculum guidance, identifying academic difficulties, collaborating on strategies, and assisting with degree planning, course registration, and advising records.

Highlights
  • Advise students using a learning-centered approach to support academic and personal growth.
  • Provide accurate information about degree requirements, policies, and procedures.
  • Develop realistic educational plans tailored to individual student goals and needs.
  • Maintain advising records and document student progress using university software platforms (e.g., Banner, Degree Works, Tableau).
  • Communicate with students through multiple media, demonstrating strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Collaborate with university departments and provide advising-related training and supervision as needed.
  • Required qualifications: Bachelor's degree in an appropriate specialization.
  • Preferred qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 2 years of relevant experience or a Master's degree.
  • Salary range: $44,469 - $47,100 annually.
  • Position requires criminal background screening and fingerprinting.