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The Academic Advisor will directly support students in individual advising, post-secondary workshops, applying for scholarships, developing individual academic plans, leading specific events, and is the main liaison for high school programming.  \nThe Academic Advisor must be highly collaborative, an effective communicator, detail-oriented, a good listener, and maintain a friendly, outgoing demeanor to all stakeholders. 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Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  \nThe following duties and responsibilities are those considered to be essential but do not represent all job functions that may be required to be performed by this position. Other comparable duties and responsibilities may be assigned as needed. Evening and weekend work required as determined by operational needs or as assigned.  \nGeneral Program Administrative Support  \n● Assist Academic Director in attendance management, tracking GPA’s, inputting report card data, parent/student conferences, meetings, and workshops  \n● Assist the Academic Director, Dance Program Director, Family Services Manager and other staff members in the planning and execution of A Step Beyond's programs that impact all departments including Assessments, Registration, Auditions, Concerts, and special events  \n● Keep accurate records and prepare written reports as required by other departments  \n● Work as part of a team and be flexible and willing to perform other duties as appropriate to meet goals and objectives  \n● Attend staff, team and student update meetings  \nIndividual Student Support  \n● Counsel, advise and match students to scholarship opportunities  \n● Maintain detailed, accurate student records, metrics, and outcomes for each student  \n● Create student support plans when necessary  \n● Oversee and support high school students in meeting academic program expectations (GPA minimum, A-G requirements and active participation in workshops)  \n● Meet with high school students for academic check-ins  \n● Oversee the high school transition process  \n● Teach the Senior Seminar class  \n● Monitor, communicate with and provide two academic check-ins annually to ASB graduates  \nStudent Engagement  \n● Lead and/or invite community partners to host post-secondary and financial literacy workshops  \n● Plan College Tour Overnight Experience  \n● Plan 9th grade Community College Tours  \n● Design mentorship and stipend internship opportunities  \n● Support College and Career Coordinator in the planning of the College and Career Fair  \nFamily Engagement  \n● Organize opportunities and/or meetings to communicate with families on their child’s academic progress  \n● Support Academic Director in the planning of educational workshops for families  \nRequired Education, Skills and Licensures:  \n● Master’s degree from an accredited college or unive","cbCailm42WWJ6Jry","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCailm42WWJ6Jry","pdf",61212,"English","# Position Summary\n# Reports, Classification, and Schedule\n# Essential Job Functions\n## General Program Administrative Support\n## Individual Student Support\n## Student Engagement\n## Family Engagement\n# Required Education, Skills and Licensures\n# Position Interactions\n# American With Disabilities Act Assessment","[{\"question\":\"Who does the Academic Advisor report to and what is the overall purpose of the role?\",\"answer\":\"The Academic Advisor reports to the Academic Director. 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