College Advisor, Humanities and Social Sciences (Student Services Professional II)

Job Title

College Advisor, Humanities and Social Sciences

Classification

Student Services Professional II

AutoReqId

544958

Department

Dean’s Office, Humanities and Social Sciences

Division

College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Salary Range

Classification Range $4,841 - $6,884 per month

(Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $4,841 - $4,935 per month)

Appointment Type

Temporary

Time Base

Full Time

Work Schedule

Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM; this is a temporary position to end on or before June 30, 2025, with a possibility of renewal on an annual basis if funds and/or program needs exist.

About CSUF

Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At Cal State Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program.

Job Summary

It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish.  

About the Position: 

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences is committed in educating students to be culturally, globally, socially, historically, and environmentally astute, civically responsible alumni able to navigate an increasingly complex and interconnected world. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the College Advisor, Humanities and Social Sciences (Student Services Professional II). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness.

Under general supervision of the Director of Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS) Academic Advising, the Academic Advisor will provide comprehensive, relational, and holistic academic advising to undergraduate students. As a team member of Cal State Fullerton’s academic advising community, the Advisor will support all students to be successful in navigating their academic journey, starting at matriculation through graduation. The College Advisor will strive to create and promote a positive university experience for each student, and support in achieving Cal State Fullerton’s commitment to student success. The Academic Advisor cultivates a strong understanding of student development, student support, and student success to effectively communicate with students in the rapidly changing communication environment. Leveraging comprehensive, relational, and holistic academic advising strategies to students with diverse experiences, the Academic Advisor assists in the implementation and personal delivery of various academic advising programs and strategies. The Advisor will advocate for the advising needs of students that contribute to their successful enrollment, engagement, and completion of their educational goals.

As a member of the HSS academic advising team, and in collaboration with faculty and Chairs in HSS, the Academic Advisor will participate in learning activities, particularly in the areas of inclusive and equitable practices for student success. The College Advisor will engage in professional development and lifelong learning of knowledge and skills in academic advising, tools, technologies, and best practices. To translate and apply student success strategies, the Advisor will establish working relationships with academic departments, colleges, university services, programs, offices, and all advising teams for the purpose of creating a seamless university advising environment. Conducting all actions with exceptio