Touro University Worldwide Hiring for Academic/Educational Advisor at Los Alamitos, CA Full Time

Academic/Educational Advisor

Touro University Worldwide (TUW) is seeking a motivated, bright and personable
individual to join our student advisor team. TUW is an accredited nonprofit university, and a member of the Touro University System
(TUS). TUW offers uniquely designed and delivered online programs. We offer to our full time employees a good benefits package and
demonstrate our commitment to education by offering tuition remission so employees and their families can earn a degree from
our university. The Academic/Educational Advisor provides a high level of service, assisting new and matriculating students from
initial enrollment activities and assistance in programs related to retention and persistence to graduation, which includes academic
advising, retention, and at-risk students. Built upon TUW’s Robust Learning Model, this position utilizes a high tech/high touch
approach to understand the student’s needs, determine how to assist the students to meet their educational goals, and recommend/assist
the student in registration for the appropriate courses. The successful candidate must be results-oriented, student centric, and have strong
communication and listening skills. This individual must also be a team player, as the position will be required to collaborate with
colleagues, department heads and other TUW employees. This position is a direct report to the Director of Academic Advising.

Job Duties

• Develop and update degree plans for students
• Provides academic advising to
  students
• Provide academic advising appointment times for students as needed
• Evaluate transcripts for transfer credits and
  equivalent courses
• Contact students via email, phone, chat and/or text, as applicable
• Reviews university
  resources/materials to better assist students
• Quick learner that can easily adapt to TUW’s Robust Learning Model (RLM) and
  proprietary Integrated Campus System platform
• Assists with retention and registration efforts
• Other duties as assigned by
  Director of Academic Advising and/or Provost

Required Qualifications

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s
  degree, Master’s degree preferred from an accredited university or college
• Knowledge within Marriage and Family Therapy,
  Social Work and or Clinical Counseling is an added plus
• At least three years of related experience
• Results Oriented and
  Student-Centric
• Strong Interpersonal Skills (Communication, Listening, etc.)
• Team Player
• Ability to collaborate
  with other departments and team members

Send resumes to [email protected]