Ashland Community & Technical College offers a competitive benefits package and an attractive work environment that supports excellence, innovation, and creativity including:
Job SummaryAt ACTC we educate with excellence, serve with purpose and equip our students to succeed for life. We are much more than just buildings and programs: we are community where students find confidence, collaboration, compassion and success.
We are currently accepting applications for an Academic Advisor. This position will be responsible for providing academic advising and admission counseling to current and prospective students.
Job Duties:Duties and Responsibilities include but aren’t limited to:
• Provide academic advising to new and returning students.
• Provide admission counseling, including assisting with program selection, for new and transfer students.
• Create, schedule and provide orientation for new and returning students
• Recruit students at community events, including in local schools as needed.
• Provide campus tours to groups and individuals as needed.
• Plan, schedule and provide student activities.
• Supervise SGA/Student Ambassadors.
• Provide training.
• Travel to local high schools, community partners, all campuses and other places as needed.
Minimum Qualifications:The qualified applicant will have a Bachelor’s degree and four years related experience and a current driver’s license. Minimal evening/night and weekend work is required.
Preferred Qualifications:The preferred candidates will have experience in public speaking, working in student affairs and have a complete understanding of the student’s pipeline. Some higher education/student affairs experience is desired.
Ashland Community and Technical College is a part of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System. ACTC/KCTCS is an Equal Access/Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution and is committed to providing equal opportunity through its employment practices. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
Additional Skills Requested: Employee Rights - Employee Polygraph Protection ActEqual Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.