Upper Midwest HERC

Job DescriptionA complete online application will include a letter of interest and resume/curriculum vitae. Please note that the search committee will not review incomplete applications.Under general supervision, the Academic Advisor advises students, parents, and high school guidance counselors on multiple areas, including career and program major choices, curriculum, admissions and enrollment procedures, business office policies, financial aid, and housing options.This temporary position will have a regular shift schedule and be assigned to work at both Albert Lea High School and Owatonna High School. The role will involve rotating between the Albert Lea and Owatonna campuses.Salary Range:$52,806 - $76,650Minimum QualificationsMinimum three (3) years of related work experience -OR- Associate?s degree plus two (2) years of related work experience -OR- an equivalent combination of education and experience. An associate degree could be substituted for 6 months of experience, a bachelor?s degree is 12 months, and a master?s degree is 18 months within any of the following disciplines: social sciences, psychology, or related.Ability to work effectively with students from diverse and traditionally underserved backgrounds with varied needs.Computer software applications and systems sufficient to manage and query data and create business correspondence, reports, and training presentations.Public speaking sufficient to present information clearly and actionable to large groups.Human relations/customer service sufficient to actively listen to and understand students? needs, provide accurate information and appropriate alternatives, meet quality-of-service needs, and evaluate student satisfaction.Effective organizational and time management skills.Preferred QualificationMaster?s Degree in higher education, social sciences, psychology, or related field, or Bachelor?s Degree plus two (2) years of related experienceTwo (2) or more years of experience working in Student Affairs in Higher Education. Previous Minnesota State experience related to Student Affairs.Knowledge of college policies and procedures, programs and curriculum, services and resources for admissions, financial aid, records and registration, and student life to assist applicants and students in making sound educational and career decisions.Experience in working with student record systems, project management, and specialty software such as ISRS, Workday, Degree Audit, Perceptive Content, SharePoint.Bilingual/multilingual fluent in Spanish, Somali, Karen, Anuak, Nuer, or other languages that reflect our student body, workforce, and communities.Demonstrated experience working with multicultural and underserved populations.Other RequirementsA complete online application will include a letter of interest and resume/curriculum vitae. Please note that the search committee will not review incomplete applications.This position requires completing employment references and a driver?s license background check.Minnesota State is unable to sponsor Applicants for work visas. All Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the US.Work Shift (Hours / Days of work)8:00 am - 4:30 pm / Monday-FridayTelework (Yes/No)NoAboutRiverland Community College is dedicated to fostering an environment where employees, students, and the region thrive. Guided by our vision, mission, and values, we provide excellent opportunities for students to reach their academic and career goals. Our values focus on cultivating student growth through service, collaboration, innovation, and respect. We offer a supportive and innovative culture that values individual and team contributions and is committed to diversity and inclusion.Diversity and Inclusion: We are dedicated to continually developing a workforce that mirrors the diversity of our students and communities. We recognize the value of diverse experiences and perspectives, which enhance our ability to serve the people of our region effectively.Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) Commitment: Riverland is an emerging Hispanic-Serving Institution. We welcome candidates who understand HSIs and the Latinx student experience, further enriching our inclusive community.Student-Centered Education: With small class sizes, personalized instruction, and hands-on learning. Riverland offers student-centered education that empowers individuals to succeed. Our diverse range of credit and non-credit courses caters to various learning modalities.Program Offerings: With campuses in Albert Lea, Austin, and Owatonna, Riverland offers associate degrees in over 90 career options, liberal arts and sciences, and customized training, providing comprehensive educational opportunities for all.Community and Quality of Life: Located in southern Minnesota, our region boasts excellent public and parochial education systems, diverse recreational activities for all seasons, and upscale communities, enriching personal and professional lives.Join Riverland Community College, where dedication to employees, students, and the region drives excellence in education and service.To learn more about Riverland or Minnesota State, visit www.riverland.eduor www.minnstate.edu.

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