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Weekend Academic Advisor Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Texas Wesleyan University

Academic Advisor

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$40K - $49K/yr

Some evenings and weekends required. Education, Certifications and/or Licenses Associate's required ... academic advising. * Outstanding interpersonal and community relations. * Ability to plan ...

Texas Wesleyan University

Academic Advisor

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$38K - $46K/yr

Some evenings and weekends required. Education, Certifications and/or Licenses Associate's required ... academic advising. * Outstanding interpersonal and community relations. * Ability to plan ...

University of North Texas System

Academic Advisor

Denton, TX · On-site

$39K - $48K/yr

Academic Advisor Campus: University of North Texas Division: UNT-Provost SubDivision-Department: UNT-Vice Provost Student Success Department: UNT-Student Success-Gen-111050 Job Location: Denton ...

Tamus

Academic Advisor II

Stephenville, TX · On-site

$38K - $47K/yr

Job Title Academic Advisor II Agency Tarleton State University Department Academic Advising ... and weekend work pending scheduled activities. Serves as a Campus Security Officer (CSA). *This ...

Baylor University

Academic Advisor

Waco, TX

$37K - $45K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

The Academic Advisor consults directly with students on developing academic plans, providing support through challenges in college, advising on course selection, overseeing assigned responsibilities ...

Baylor University

Academic Advisor

Waco, TX · On-site

$37K - $45K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

What We Are Looking For The Academic Advisor consults directly with students on developing academic plans, providing support through challenges in college, advising on course selection, overseeing ...

Baylor University

Academic Advisor

Waco, TX · On-site

$37K - $45K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

What We Are Looking For The Academic Advisor consults directly with students on developing academic plans, providing support through challenges in college, advising on course selection, overseeing ...

Abilene Christian University

Academic Advisor

Abilene, TX · On-site

$40K - $49K/yr

The information provided to students during advising interactions is expected to be accurate and follow the academic policies set by faculty. Advisors should understand and provide rationale for ...

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How much do weekend academic advisor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend academic advisor in Texas is $44,211.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,100.00 and $48,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Academic Advisor vs Weekend Academic Counselor?

AspectWeekend Academic AdvisorWeekend Academic Counselor
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in education, counseling, or related fieldBachelor's or master's degree in counseling, psychology, or education
Work EnvironmentEducational institutions, student support centersEducational institutions, student support services
Employer & Industry UsageColleges, universities, online education providersColleges, universities, community colleges
Common Search & ComparisonFrequently compared for advising roles in educationOften compared for counseling and student support positions

The main difference is that Weekend Academic Advisors focus on guiding students academically and providing support related to coursework, while Weekend Academic Counselors typically offer more in-depth counseling services addressing personal or emotional issues affecting academic performance. Both roles require relevant educational credentials and are common in educational settings, but their focus and scope differ slightly.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Academic Advisor job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $44,211 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Academic Advisor

Texas Wesleyan University

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

$40K - $49K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Position Information
Job Title Academic Advisor Position Summary
Oversees academic advising activities regarding specific student caseload of approximately 300 students in cooperation with the other Academic Advisors, Director of Advising, and Faculty Mentors. Assess academic progress, as well as assisting in the triage of students identified as at risk of not passing their courses, responds to student academic inquiries, assists in the resolution of academic problems, and refers students to appropriate support services as necessary. Assists students in the development of academic plans and class schedules. Initiates and maintains contact with advisees as well as academic departments. Develops and maintains appropriate files, records, and campaigns, using University retention software. Creates and completes designated campaigns including coordinated care, for tracking academic progress of students on caseload, using University retention software.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Advises specific student caseload of 300 including but not limited to academic program planning and schedule planning, and provides referrals to and coordinates with faculty, as appropriate.
  • Assesses academic progress, responds to student academic inquiries, assists students with completion of University required approvals (e.g. course substitutions, permission to enroll at another University and others).
  • Assists in the resolution of academic problems and refers students to appropriate support services as necessary.
  • Develops, creates and completes campaigns for targeted student outreach to promote appropriate academic progress and completion.
  • Attends Registration Days programming each semester. Assists in preparation for Registration Days.
  • Works with Faculty Mentors and Department Chairs to keep updated on Degree Plan changes, course recommendations, degree requirements and course rotations.
  • Develops and maintains appropriate files and records for each student.
  • Designs and facilitates workshops for students and advisors.
  • Performs other duties assigned by Director of Academic Advising.
  • Some evenings and weekends required.

Education, Certifications and/or Licenses
Associate's required; Bachelor's preferred.
Experience
  • At least 1 year of advising or "related" experience in higher education required.
  • Experience with working with students.


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Knowledge of academic environments, particularly in higher education, and principles of student development theory and academic advising.
  • Outstanding interpersonal and community relations.
  • Ability to plan, prioritize tasks and meet deadlines while working on multiple tasks
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.
  • Knowledge of rules, standards, regulations, and laws regarding student records.
  • Ability to investigate, analyze data, draw conclusions, and make decisions to solve problems.
  • Proficiency with an integrated administrative system and current computer software programs.
  • Skill in organizing resources and establishing priorities.
  • Ability to make administrative /procedural decisions and judgments.
  • Flexibility to work independently and as a member of a team.
  • Knowledge of academic environments, particularly in higher education, and principles of student development theory and academic advising.
  • Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
  • Ability to write correspondence.
  • Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other University employees.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
  • Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • Ability to comply with rules, standards, regulations, FERPA related laws, and laws related to student records and confidentiality.
  • Ability to adhere to University and departmental policies and procedures.
  • Ability to complete all physical tasks as needed.

Posting Detail Information
Posting Number 2016AS1119P Posting Open Date Open Until Filled Yes Posting Close Date Special Instructions to Applicants

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