Academic Advisor and Partnership Specialists

ACADEMIC ADVISOR AND PARTNERSHIP SPECIALISTS

Job ID 3604

 ANNOUNCEMENT: Southwestern Illinois College is accepting
applications for four (4) full-time administrative positions of Academic Advisor and Program Specialists.

POSITION
DESCRIPTION: In accordance with Mission and Values of Southwestern Illinois College, this is an administrative
position that requires competency of all college programming to assist students with the development of their academic interests and the
successful completion of their degree program or certificate within the College. Specific knowledge of the approved academic program
requirements and policies as they apply to current, transfer and returning students is required. This position is responsible for advising
students, in addition to, providing support with specialized programming such as dual credit, policy academy, dual enrollment, and any other
enrollment initiatives. This position will require travel within the district to support growth and with our community partners and
community drive programming.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate discipline is
required.

2. Experience in higher education preferred.

3. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and PeopleSoft
preferred.

4. A valid driver’s license is required to enable the advisor to satisfy various travel requirements.

5.
Must successfully pass a criminal background check prior to hire.

SALARY: Salary
Grade 2 on Administrative Pay Scale, ranging $44,675 to $51,310 per year.

WORK LOCATION: Belleville Campus
with district-wide responsibilities

APPLICATION DEADLINE: This position will remain open until filled.

APPLICATIONS PROCEDURE: You must submit a cover letter, resume, list of three references and college
transcripts. Required application materials, such as resume, cover letter and references, should be attached to your application. Other
required application materials i.e., transcripts, etc., should be attached after your application has been submitted. Go to your My
Job Applications page from the careers home page of your account.