Graduate Advisor
圣文森大学是纽约慈善姐妹所创立的，是一所学术优秀，真正包容性的天主教和世俗自由艺术大学。该大学结合了强大的核心课程与自由艺术专业的完整系列课程，并在自由教育传统中选择专业领域学习。在圣文森山，学生的教育不仅限于知识，技能和工作准备。我们寻求整个人的发展。通过其职业和持续研究学院，大学扩大了其主要的本科使命，通过提供商业，教育和护理领域的高质量研究生课程以及为非传统学生服务的一系列本科及证书计划。工作描述：报告给咨询和学生成功总监以及教育学院院长，这个虚拟职位将与在线研究生一起制定行动计划，提供个人建议，促进学生的成功和保留，帮助学生探索和获得学术和职业生涯。这次令人兴奋的机会需要一个高度适应性的人，关注细节，具有强大的组织技能，与多样化的人口良好合作，并拥有有效沟通能力。这是兼职；每周15小时，12个月的工作要求设定日间可用性。责任：· 提供在山圣文森特大学教育学院注册的毕业生在线学习的学术建议，包括协助注册，主要选择，退课，休假，退出计划。·支持入校学生的录取和登记。·提供全面需求评估，学术规划，持续推广注册，并不断监测参与者保持和毕业进展。·鼓励通过帮助网上成年学习者找到克服学术和现实生活中的障碍以及确定成功策略的方式来促进持久性和完成。· 协助学生解释学术政策，方案要求和机构程序。· 回复学生警报表格。
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Founded by the Sisters of Charity of New York, the University of Mount Saint Vincent is an academically excellent, authentically inclusive, Catholic and ecumenical liberal arts university. The University combines a strong core curriculum with a full array of majors in the liberal arts and, within the tradition of liberal education, selected professional fields of study.
At Mount Saint Vincent, a student’s education extends beyond knowledge, skills, and preparation for work. We seek the development of the whole person. In the spirit of Vincent de Paul and Elizabeth Ann Seton, we foster an understanding of our common humanity, a commitment to human dignity, and a full appreciation of our obligations to each other.
Through its School of Professional and Continuing Studies, the University extends its primary undergraduate mission by offering high quality graduate studies in business, education and nursing and an array of undergraduate and certificate programs serving non-traditional students.
Job Description:
Reporting to the Director of Advising and Student Success and the Dean of the School of Education, this virtual position will work with online graduate education students to develop action plans, provide individual advising, promote student success and retention, and help the student to explore and access academic and career. This exciting opportunity requires an individual who is highly adaptable, attentive to details, has strong organizational skills, works well with a diverse population, and possesses effective communication skills. This is a part-time; 15 hours weekly, 12 month position requiring set day-time availability.
Responsibilities:
- Provide academic advising to graduate online students enrolled in the School of Education at the University of Mount Saint Vincent, including assistance with registration, major selection, withdrawal from courses, leave of absences, withdrawal from the program.
- Support onboarding and registration of incoming students.
- Provide comprehensive needs assessment, academic planning, consistent outreach promoting registration, and on-going monitoring of participants progress toward retention and graduation.
- Encourage persistence and completion by helping online adult learners find ways to overcome both academic and “real-life” barriers and to identify strategies for success.
- Assist student in interpreting academic policies, program requirements and institutional procedures.
- Respond to Student Alert forms submitted to the School of Education as well as identifying and conducting prompt outreach to students who are required to retake a course or who do not meet the criteria for good academic standing.
- Design and deliver student success workshops on topics that focus on student wellness and executive functioning such as stress management, time management, and study skills for students in the designated programs.
- Make referrals to other points of service such as counseling, financial aid, career services, student life, etc.
- Design an academic program for “at risk” students and meet more frequently with students that have been placed on academic warning and probation.
- Guide students in understanding licensure and certification requirements of their program.
- Support the College mission based on value-oriented education, rooted in the Catholic tradition.
- Participate in professional development opportunities.
- Remain current in high impact practices as related to academic advising, student success, and higher education.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Requirements;
- Bachelors' degree, Masters' preferred
- Knowledge of graduate education, teacher preparation, certification/licensure requirements, and online learning environments.
- Proficient in Microsoft 365 - Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.,
- Higher Education experience. Specifically experience using student information systems and retention management tools.
- Ability to build rapport with diverse student populations- Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred
- Ability to motivate and encourage adult learners to improve their academic performance using effective goal-setting strategies
- Creativity and flexibility to personalize their learning approach for individual students
- Patience and compassion for students as they develop skills and improve their performance
Benefits
Allotted hourly rate - $32.00
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