Academic & Professional Development Advisor: College of Social Work - UTK

The Academic and Professional Development Advisor in the College of Social Work Student Success Center will provide comprehensive academic advising and support holistic student success for undergraduate students pursuing or interested in Social Work degrees. Required Qualifications: Education Master’s Degree Experience 2 years of post MSW experience Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Computer literacy and strong skills with computer applications such as MS Office and Zoom. Capability to learn various database and student information programs to manage applicants and student files. Excellent communication and writing skills. Strong organizational skills. Ability to handle simultaneous projects, and the ability to respond quickly and accurately to inquiries and requests. Mediation empathy and ability to express self verbally. Commitment to the diversity and inclusive goals of the university; student record keeping; Ability to relate effectively to students, faculty, support staff, alumni and parents. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without need now or in the future for sponsorship for employment-based visa status. Preferred Qualifications: Familiarity with the social work profession. Ability to work with adult learners . Ability to articulate the depth and breadth of the social work profession as well as articulate the ethics of the profession.