Academic Advisor III

Academic Advisor IIIJob no: 496335Work type: Full-timeLocation: Bowling Green, KYCategories: Staff Title: Academic Advisor III Salary Range: $3,490 (Monthly Minimum under 12- monthContract) Contract Term Length: 12 Months Standard Hours: 37.5 Work Location: On-Site FLSA Status: Non-Exempt College: Southcentral KY Community & Technical College Campus Location: MAIN Department: Career & Academic Planning Center Total RewardsSouthcentral KY Community & Technical College offers a competitive benefits package and an attractive work environment that supports excellence, innovation, and creativity, including: Exceptional health care, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family Tuition reimbursement/waiver for you, your spouse, and dependents 403(b) retirement plan: a 5% employee contribution receives a 10% employer match Vacation/Sick Time Work-Life Balance 9.5 Paid Holidays 2 Weeks Institutional Closing Pay (Last 2 weeks of December) for qualifying positions Employee Assistance Program Job SummaryThe ideal candidate must provide excellent customer service to students, faculty, and staff. Academic Advisors will provide accurate information to students about program curriculum and requirements. Academic Advisors are essential in helping the student identify academic and career goals and devising a plan to achieve those goals. POSITION BEGINS: July 1, 2026 Job Duties:Essential duties and responsibilities of the Academic Advisor include the following: • Provides academic advising for prospective, new, and returning students. • Supports exploration of the student's academic and career objectives. • Assists in providing academic, career, and college adjustment strategies to currently enrolled students. • Advises new students of academic process and generalized direction to enhance academic success. • Coordinates academic advising appointments for students each semester. • Establishes and maintains collaborative and supportive relationships with faculty, student support programs, and college offices. • Maintains accurate and detailed advising files. • Other duties, as assigned. Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree (Education with a focus on Counseling or Student Affairs, or related field), and two years related experience, or equivalent. Strong written and verbal communication required. Must exercise considerable judgment and applying experience in making decisions and work as a member of a high-functioning team. The ability to meet deadlines, work under pressure, and adjust to changing priorities is necessary. Must be able to work a flexible schedule that includes both daytime and evening hours as well as travel to other campus locations. Preferred Qualifications:Additional Skills Requested:Employee Rights - Employee Polygraph Protection Act Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution. Advertised: 06 Apr 2026 Central Daylight TimeApplications close:Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App