Academic and Career Advisor

Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus is now accepting applications for the Academic and Career Advisor, Engineering, Technology and Design position. This position assists students with defining and clarifying their educational and career goals and resolving issues related to academic difficulties. This is a temporary grant funded position.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides academic and career advisement for students in the following categories: new, transfer, transient, undecided, and those not making satisfactory progress as outlined in the Standards of Academic Progress
• Assists students with clarifying their career and academic goals
• Resolves student advisement issues
• Assists students with creating, following, and adjusting their individualized educational plan (IEP)
• Develops and facilitates workshops related to academic advisement, career exploration, transfer process and employability skills
• Participates in scheduled training activities and workshops
• Provides information about graduation and verifies graduation eligibility
• Provides advisement training to faculty and staff
• Provides admission, assessment, and registration information

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in related field and three (3) years of related experience; or bachelor’s degree and one (1) year of experience working as an Advisor at MDC Advisement and Career Services.

All applications must be submitted online by visiting www.mdc.edu/jobs.

Miami Dade College is the largest, most diverse and highly regarded college in the nation. We operate eight campuses with over 6,000 employees who educate over 140,000 students from around the world. The College offers over 300 programs of study and several degree options, including vocational, associate, and baccalaureate degrees. With such a large organization, our employment needs are very diverse. From full-time professional faculty to part-time adjunct faculty and support staff, the people who comprise the MDC workforce are the innovators who help the College maintain our reputation as one of the most highly regarded colleges in the country.