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Job Posting Title:

Academic Advisor

   

Position Type:

Professional / Unclassified

   

Department:

LSUE AA - Library & SSS - Student Success Center (Cassie Jobe-Ganucheau (00049631))

   

Work Location:

0100A Eunice Library

   

Pay Grade:

Professional Hourly

   

Job Description:

The Academic Advisor reports to the Executive Director of Library & Student Support Services and is chiefly responsible for providing guidance and support for first-time students at Louisiana State University at Eunice enrolled in online programs through LSUO. The purpose of this position is to support students holistically by ensuring that best practices in student advising, career and academic coaching are followed, and working as a part of a supportive team in the Integrated Learning Center.

Job Responsibilities:

70% Advising-Service incoming freshmen in the following ways: assist students in choosing the appropriate program and/or major and scheduling of courses; recommend courses of action for students seeking academic guidance; maintain student advising records; and uphold the policies and procedures of the University as related to advisory duties.

25% COACHING- Service all students in the following ways: assist students in developing self-efficacy by identifying and overcoming obstacles that may be impeding academic success; work with students to learn strong time management and organization skills; motivate students to take ownership of their academic success; assist students with preparations for effective job searching.

5% Other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements:

Associates' Degree

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree and 2 years experience in admissions, advising, retention, and/or teaching in higher education is preferred.

Salary: $30,000.00-$40,000.00

   

Additional Job Description:

Competencies:

None

Special Instructions:

Academic Advisor

   

Posting Date:

October 2, 2025

   

Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):

December 2, 2025

  

Additional Position Information:

Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.

Benefits - LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!

   

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