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Kent State University

Academic Advisor II - Ashtabula Regional Campus

🇺🇸 Ashtabula, OH

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $51K - $54K

💻 Academic Advising

🗓️ September 10th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Kent State University is hiring an Academic Advisor II. The role involves guiding students in academic planning, degree requirements, and university resources to support their educational development and retention under limited supervision.

Highlights
  • Advise students to develop attainable educational and academic goals and provide input on majors, minors, and career options.
  • Provide comprehensive information on academic requirements, university policies, degree progress, and program options.
  • Monitor student progress proactively, identify obstacles, and develop strategies for timely graduation and academic success.
  • Connect students with campus resources, support services, and faculty; provide input on probation, reinstatement, and dismissal.
  • Create and maintain updated student records and notes.
  • Assist with recruitment and orientation advising components; supervise student employees; train new Academic Advisor I staff.
  • Present or participate in workshops on academic and study skills and student expectations.
  • Must have a Bachelor's degree with three years of experience or a Master's degree with one year in academic advising or a related field.
  • Knowledge of desktop software, higher education organizational structure, and core advising competencies is required.
  • Preferred experience includes academic advising in higher education and using student information systems such as Banner and EAB Navigate 360.
  • Salary range: $50,718 - $54,225.
  • Must pass a security check.