• Job Description

  Req#: JR0000002789

  All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated).

  Working Title:

  Guided Pathways Academic and Veterans Advisor

  Institution:

  North Hennepin Community College

  Classification Title:

  MnSCU Academic Professional 2

  Bargaining Unit / Union:

  214: Minnesota Association of Professional Employees

  City:

  Brooklyn Park

  FLSA:

  Non Job Exempt

  Full Time / Part Time:

  Full time

  Employment Condition:

  Unclassified - Unlimited Academic

  Salary Range:

  $25.29 - $36.71

  Job Description

  This position provides assessment, academic, financial, transfer, career and general advising to prospective, new, and current North Hennepin Community College students to assist with academic success, persistence, graduation, and transfer. This position will also focus on veteran students and veteran initiatives collaboratively with Student Affairs and Veterans Affairs to provide holistic support of veteran student success.

  Salary Range:

  $25.29 - $36.71

  Minimum Qualifications

  • Two (2) years of professional experience in academic advising, or a closely related student support services role. An associate's degree may substitute for 6 months of experience, a bachelor's degree for 12 months, and a master's degree for 18 months.

  • Strong oral and written communication skills.

  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of college student development and various learning styles.

  • Strong ability to learn, understand, and explain the academic standards of NHCC and a variety of degree requirements.

  • Experience working with a diverse student population.

  • Personal computing/technology skills; working knowledge of Microsoft Office software; experience with and comfort utilizing multiple types of technology to provide advising services.

  Preferred Qualification

  • Bachelor’s degree

  • Two years of experience working in higher education

  • Experience creating and developing career and degree plans

  • Previous experience in career, academic, or financial aid advising

  • Familiarity with D2L, ISRS, EAB Navigate, and Slate

  Additional Requirements

  The vacancy is posted online from July 1, 2025, through July 11, 2025. Applications must be submitted by 12:01 a.m. on July 11, 2025.

  Note: Internal applicants need to apply through the Jobs Hub in Workday.

  Application must include:

  • Letter of interest

  • Curriculum vitae (or resume)

  Work Shift

  Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday (8:00 am - 4:30 pm)

  Tuesday (9:30 am - 6:00 pm)

  Telework

  Depending on the department's needs, teleworking may be an option on Wednesday or Friday.

  About

  Why Choose NHCC?
  Choose to work at North Hennepin Community College (NHCC) and you will be joining a vibrant, and diverse professional community who believe in the power of education to change lives. NHCC welcomes their students and values their employees.
  
  About the College:
  NHCC has a rich tradition of excellence in teaching and learning. Founded in 1966, the college is a respected, thriving comprehensive community college with a strong history of liberal arts education and career programs. NHCC is one of the largest and most diverse community colleges in the state of Minnesota. NHCC is a member of Minnesota State which is the fourth-largest system of two-year colleges and four-year universities in the nation.
  
  Offering more than 70 academic programs to over 10,000 students NHCC prepares students to transfer or for immediate entry into the workforce. The thriving campus is also home to more than 25 clubs and organizations supporting a largely part-time student body with co-curricular and recreational activities.
  
  Join our NHCC community and help us create opportunities for students to reach their academic goals, succeed in their chosen professions, and make a difference in the world.

  Benefits Information:

  At Minnesota State, we have a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! Our generous benefits include 11 paid Holidays, Vacation Time, Sick Time, six weeks of Paid Parental Leave, low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles ($250 - $1500), a Pension Plan, 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options, pre-tax medical and dental expense (with roll-over option) and dependent care accounts, employer paid life insurance, short and long term disability, as well as professional development and a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents, etc. We promote the health and well-being of our employees and take work/life balance seriously.

  Desired Start Date:

  08-20-2025

  Position End Date:

  Open Date:

  07-01-2025

  Close Date:

  07-11-2025

  Posting Contact Name:

  Michelle Lynn Kiffmeyer

  Posting Contact Email:

  michelle.kiffmeyer@nhcc.edu

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