Academic Advisor

🔥 15 hours ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

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Rasmussen University

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1900

📚 Education

Education

Rasmussen University is a private, regionally accredited higher-education institution founded in 1900 that offers career-focused degree and certificate programs online and on multiple campuses across several U. S. states. The university emphasizes workforce-aligned fields such as nursing, health sciences, business, technology, education, and justice studies, and promotes flexible, competency-based learning (Empowered Learning®), extensive transfer-credit recognition, and career services to support student employment outcomes. Rasmussen also provides online learning infrastructure, student support services, and employer/military pathways.

📋 Description

• Provide students with general guidance and direction to promote persistence, improve retention outcomes and support enrollment growth • Build strong student relationships and provide effective academic advising • Collaborate with admissions, faculty, career services and central services • Serve as the primary point of contact for resolving student needs and coordinating student services • Create and maintain quarterly student schedules and advise on course sequence • Complete quarterly student academic progress audits, including GPA and CCR calculations and projections • Manage advising schedules, outreach and overall student success • Provide encouragement and support addressing students' personal obstacles to educational success • Use the student information system to identify, document and track student progress and advising activities • Advise students on financial aid questions, FAFSA/FAConnect, ledger cards, payment plans and excess funds • Explain the impact of credit load on tuition and financial aid awards • Conduct proactive student outreach and audit student success data trends • Assist with student retention strategies • Maintain adherence to institutional, governmental and accreditation policies and regulations • Contribute to team environment, process improvement and University decision-making • Support campus and community activities, orientations, career fairs and graduation ceremonies • Maintain knowledge of University programs, accreditation, learning outcomes, career opportunities and industry outlook

🎯 Requirements

• 1 year experience in Advising, Counseling, Customer Service or related field • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite • Student information system experience preferred • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with other departments both in-person and virtually • Strong multi-tasking, organizational, planning and coordination skills • Proven customer service in a professional environment • Self-motivated, flexible, patient and solutions oriented • Strong interpersonal skills • Strong command of the English language, both oral and written • Professional appearance and telephone/virtual manner • Ability to work evenings and weekends • Bachelor's degree required

🏖️ Benefits

• Equal opportunity employment policy • Additional compensation and benefits information available upon request for eligible remote roles in states with designated pay transparency requirements