Academic Advisor, Adult Specialization
Trinity Western University
Location
Township of Langley, British Columbia
Salary
CA$50,000 - CA$60,000 / YEAR
Core responsibilities
The academic advisor supports adult students by guiding them through academic planning, degree exploration, policy navigation, and course selection, while also serving as a key liaison for degree completion programs with admissions and the registrar's office. Responsibilities include maintaining advising notes, referring students to resources, creating digital advising materials, and contributing to broader academic support initiatives like workshops and reporting.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a minimum of a bachelor's degree (Master's preferred) and at least two years of professional experience in academic advising or support within higher education, including experience managing and interpreting data. Essential abilities include strong interpersonal skills, high capacity for learning complex information, the ability to apply policy to complex situations, and a commitment to the university's christian mission and values.
Benefits
- Dental
- Extended Health
- Wellness Benefits
- Discounts
- RRSP Matching Program
- Insurance
- Vacation Accrual
- Employee And Family Assistance Plan
- Employee Parking
- Annual Statutory Holidays
- Tuition Benefit
- Torch Tuition Scholarship
- Fitness/Gym Facilities Access
- Library Access
- Recreational Equipment Rentals