University of KentuckyEqual Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.Posting DetailsPosting DetailsJob Title Academic Advisor Director AssistantRequisition Number RE47383Working Title Assistant Director of Academic AdvisingDepartment Name 8G300:Education Teacher Educ & CertWork Location Lexington, KYGrade Level 46Salary Range $52,021-85,800/yearType of Position StaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired EducationMAClick here for more information about equivalencies: Related Experience5 yrsRequired License/Registration/CertificationNone.Physical RequirementsSitting for long periods of time using a computer.ShiftSitting for long periods of time using a computer.Job SummaryThe College of Education seeks an Assistant Director of Academic Advising to provide leadership within the Undergraduate Student Success Team. This role will focus on advising Kinesiology & Health Promotion and Sport Leadership majors while supporting the Director of Advising in overseeing strategic initiatives that enhance student success.The ideal candidate will mentor students throughout their undergraduate journey, from enrollment through graduation, fostering a supportive and personalized advising experience. Additionally, the Assistant Director will play a key role in the recruitment, retention, and progression of a diverse, high-quality student body.This leadership position involves daily communication with students, parents, faculty, and external partners, while collaborating closely with the Director of Advising to implement technology-driven strategies that improve retention and program completion.IEBC (Internal Employee Being Considered).Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesMinimum of three years experience in a student service office at the university level is required.Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/ExperienceMinimum of three years experience in a student service office at the university level is required.Deadline to Apply 09/29/2024Our University CommunityWe value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national check and/or drug screen.Posting Specific QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk ().How do you mentor other advisors or team members to develop their skills and advance their professional growth?(Open Ended Question)* Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?HigherEdJobs.comDiverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)InsightIntoDiversity.comLatinosinhighered.comIndeed.comA Colleague, Friend and/or Family MemberUK Job FairNone of the AboveApplicant DocumentsRequired DocumentsResumeCover LetterOptional DocumentsApply Here: