Academic Advisor I

🇺🇸 North Canton, OH 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $47K - $49K 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ June 25th, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

Kent State University is hiring an Academic Advisor I. The role involves supporting student success by guiding academic planning, degree requirements, and university resources while fostering student development and retention under routine supervision.

Highlights

Guide students in developing educational goals and selecting majors, minors, and career options.
Provide comprehensive information on academic requirements, policies, degree progress, and program options.
Monitor student progress and develop strategies to overcome obstacles to timely graduation.
Connect students with campus resources, support services, and faculty.
Maintain updated student records and notes and assist with recruitment and orientation advising.
Supervise student employees and participate in required training to stay current with academic policies.
Required qualification: Bachelor's degree.
Proficiency with desktop software and skills in organization, problem solving, decision-making, and effective communication.
Preferred experience in higher education or student services.
Salary range: $47,446 - $49,207.