Liberty University, Inc. · Lynchburg, VA

Licensure Advisor for School of Education at Liberty University, Inc. — Lynchburg, VA

Full-timeLynchburg, VAPosted 2026-07-23Apply on Workday

Full job description

This position is located on campus in Lynchburg, VA. The School of Education Licensure Advisor will work closely with out-of-state online education students to ensure they are meeting specific licensure requirements for both Virginia and their current state of residence. The Licensure Advisor will handle program-specific licensure questions via phone and email to simplify the licensure processes for these students and create targeted resources to keep students informed of licensure requirements and changes.

  • Serve as the point of contact for out-of-state online students who have licensure-specific questions.
  • Answer student emails and phone calls regarding state-specific licensure requirements.
  • Provide accurate, targeted advising regarding teacher education field experiences, licensure exams, and other teacher licensure and accreditation components.
  • Provide workshops and information sessions regarding licensure processes for current and prospective students.
  • Serve as a liaison with the Liberty University Online Teams regarding licensure questions and components.
  • Remain up-to-date with the licensure requirements and compliances for all 50 states.
  • Monitor updates in Vigrinia’s licensure laws and promptly communicate changes to students and faculty.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Strictly adheres to Liberty University policies, representing the University in an exemplary manner.
  • Works effectively as a team member, embracing and fostering LU’s Christian model and Mission – Training Champions for Christ.

QUALIFICATIONS AND CREDENTIALS

## Minimum:

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 2 years of experience
  • Strong organizational skills

## Preferred:

  • Master’s degree o Extensive knowledge of licensure requirements o Proven problem- solving and communication skills o Proficiency in MS Office, Canvas, and the internet

ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES ESSENTIAL TO THE FUNCTION OF THE JOB

## Communication and Comprehension

  • Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing to convey clear, well-articulated information.
  • Ability to understand, speak, and write English in order to convey messages and correspond in an articulate and professional manner.
  • Possess public communication skills that allow professional representation of Liberty University.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Computer skills.

## Problem Solving

  • Intuitively able to reason, analyze information and events, and apply judgment in order to solve problems of both a routine and complex nature.

## Physical and Sensory Abilities

  • May be required to sit to perform deskwork or type on a keyboard.
  • Regularly required to hear and speak in order to effectively communicate orally.
  • Regularly required to stand, walk, and climb stairs to move about the campus.
  • Handle materials, reach overhead, kneel or stoop in order to conduct business.
  • Regularly lift 10 or fewer pounds.

WORKING CONDITIONS

## Work Environment

The working environment in which one will typically perform the essential functions of this position is a climate-controlled setting. It is well lighted, and the noise level is moderate. Working environment may include facilitation of events outdoors occasionally. (Edit for duties performed outside office environment.)

Time Type

Full time

Location

Onsite

Pay Range

$18.72 - $21.63