Job Number 1906009


Supervisor, Advising (Area of Study)



This position is past the Close Date, no more applications will be accepted.
Position Information
Location As assigned.
Note: San Gabriel Campus - Leander, Tx
Hours 40 hours weekly as assigned; routinely requires some evenings, weekends, and duties at other campuses (primarily in the north region of the district).
Salary Supervisor 4/121 ($43,769.00 - $62,529.00)
FLSA Status Exempt
Reports To Associate Dean, Student Affairs
Criminal Background Check
College Profile

Austin Community College (ACC) is a public two-year institution that serves a diverse population of approximately 41,000 credit students each fall and spring semester. We embrace our identity as a community college as reflected in our mission statement. We promote student success and community development by providing affordable access, through traditional and distance learning modes, to higher education and workforce training, including appropriately applied baccalaureate degrees, in our service area.
 
As a community college committed to our mission, we seek to recruit and retain a workforce that:
  • Reflects the diversity of our community.
  • Values intellectual curiosity and innovative teaching.
  • Is attracted by the college mission to promote equitable access to educational opportunities.
  • Cares about student success and collaborates on strategies to facilitate success for underrepresented populations.
  • Welcomes difference and models respectful interaction with others.
  • Engages with the community both within and outside of ACC.

Our Mission

The Austin Community College District promotes student success and community development by providing affordable access, through traditional and distance learning modes, to higher education and workforce training in its service area.
 
For more information, see http://www.austincc.edu/about-acc/mission-statement.

Commitment to Equity and Inclusion

ACC is committed to the ongoing systemic changes needed to ensure the increased recruitment, inclusion, retention, and completion of historically underserved and underrepresented populations. Through continual strategic community engagement and professional development of administrators, faculty, staff, and students, the college demonstrates its dedication to fostering a culture and climate for equitable outcomes.
 
As an open-access and low-cost institution, ACC is proud to serve a diverse student body. Dedicated faculty members are excellent professors who help students achieve their educational goals and are sensitive to the diverse cultures and socio-economic backgrounds of our students. The College values and is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion throughout the College community.

General Statement of Job

To supervise the staff and operations of the advising office on a campus within Austin Community College (ACC) and to facilitate the guided pathways model.

Description of Duties and Tasks
Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  1. Supervises, trains, coaches, directs, coordinates, and disciplines personnel while adhering to organizational human resource policies and procedures as well as related employment laws. Recommends hire and termination personnel actions for positions supervised.
  2. Coordinates and supervises the operations and staff of the advising office and related off-site advising activities including supervising office personnel and monitoring caseload interventions to ensure that employees are maintaining their work schedule, completing assignments and tasks, effectively advising students, and providing exemplary customer service.
  3. Promotes and leads the development and implementation of advising policies and procedures for assigned staff and interprets application of those policies and procedures assuring consistency in implementation; develops, maintains, and disseminates advising materials and manuals.
  4. Collaborates with faculty to focus on the development and enhancement of AOS information sessions and advising processes; collaborates with related faculty coordinators to prepare updates and reports on attendance/participation of students at pathway program events; and collaborates with regional retention and intervention managers to review success metrics and identify action items to improve successful implementation of strategies and objectives.
  5. Serves as a liaison among advisors, counselors, faculty, and administrators to ensure ongoing implementation and assessment of guided pathways advising including but not limited to investigating common transfer paths, supporting internships and employment possibilities, interfacing with department chairs, kick-off events, engaging student life activities, career/transfer events, and the development/implmentation/assessment of the student early alert system.
  6. Provides training and updates to staff members regarding advising policies and procedures and professional development opportunities for guided pathways, cultural competencies, and other related areas; maintains ongoing contact with assigned advisors in each Area of Study (AOS) to ensure dissemination of current academic program maps and other related information is current..
  7. Assures data integrity, analyzes data, and produces reports for related advising systems as needed.
  8. Performs academic advising as needed.

Knowledge
Must possess required knowledge and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.

Skills
Must possess required skills and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.

Technology Skills

Required Work Experience

Preferred Work Experience

Required Education

Preferred Education

Other Preferred Qualifications

Physical Requirements

Safety

Information for This Posting Only

ACC Benefits Overview

Disclaimer

The above description is an overview of the job. It is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities of the job, nor is it intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Duties and responsibilities may change with business needs. ACC reserves the right to add, change, amend, or delete portions of this job description at any time, with or without notice. Employees may be required to perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made by ACC as its discretion to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Austin Community College provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

As required by the US Department of Education, employees are required to report violations under the Title IX and, under the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act), select individuals are required to report crimes. If this position is identified as a Campus Security Authority (Clery Act), you will be notified, trained, and provided resources for reporting.