Academic Success Counselor SPAHP and SOMPA - Phoenix
Academic Success Counselor SPAHP and SOMPA - Phoenix
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Job Description
Position Summary:
The Academic Success Consultant for the Phoenix campus is responsible for development and implementation of academic success programs for occupational therapy pharmacy physical therapy and physician assistant students. This position is a shared position between the School of Pharmacy and Health Professions (SPAHP) and the School of Medicine Physician Assistant program. This position provides individualized remediation and academic skill enhancement for students facing probation and/or course remediation.
Essential Functions:
Provide individual academic success consultation/coaching for academic skill development time management study skills test taking strategies etc.
Serve as liaison and consultant to faculty both in their roles as instructors and academic advisors
Work with faculty to proactively identify struggling students.
Implements academic success programs for students (individual academic coaching seminars or workshop guest presentations etc.
Collaborates in the development and delivery of faculty development opportunities related to student learning.
Administers and interprets learning preference inventories learning and study strategy inventories and other student assessments.
Exam proctoring as needed
Serve on school and university committees.
Serves as reference person for student resources referrals and services (e.g. financial aid emergency loan scholarship issues student accessibility services student counseling services etc.
Assists as needed in organizing School events (i.e. orientation week white coat ceremony graduate recognition and hooding)
Academic Success Consultant SPAHP ONLY
Assist in the creation of individualized curricular plans for offtrack students
Teach up to 3 credit hours per year
Assist in the coordination of tutoring programs for firstyear courses
Collaborate in the recruitment training and supervision of tutors
Academic Success Consultant PA ONLY
Provides counseling and support for students studying for exams & assessments
Maintains Blueline (LMS) content for student success as it relates to academics
Provide leadership for scheduling and recruitment of proctors for students requiring testing accommodations.
Education & Experience:
Masters Degree in Counseling College Counseling and Student Development or Student Affairs
3 years experience
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of higher education operations
Interpersonal/human relations skills to build relationships with students and create collaborative relationships with other professionals
Written and verbal communication skills
Knowledge of adult learning theory and educational psychology preferred
Organizational management and collaborative skills
Counseling/advising skills to assess and create interventions with a diverse population
Teaching skills including ability to conduct small groups and develop and deliver presentations and educational programs
Ability to relate well with students
Must be accessible and flexible in student interactions
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint Word Access Excel etc..
Creighton University salary ranges are determined by role level of responsibility and location. Individual pay is determined by several factors including jobrelated skills experience and relevant education. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.
Why Creighton
At Creighton you are part of something big. Your skills and passions unite with thousands of faculty staff and students inspired to change the world. Here we offer meaningful work driven by a 475yearold Jesuit tradition committed to social justice and serving others. Through this tradition we push the boundaries on innovation. We pursue new knowledge for the betterment of society. We seek to improve our world through Catholic and Jesuit values. And it all starts with you.
Creighton University an R2 Carnegie classification is a Jesuit Catholic university. In this Ignatian tradition Creighton emphasizes the type of research that engages the world and that is driven by engaged teachers who are committed to justice and the pursuit of knowledge for the betterment of society. Recognized for its undergraduate research profile and its six health professional schools. Creighton is an urban campus in the heart of Omaha Nebraska a vibrant and growing city of nearly a million people with four Fortune 500 companies an active sports scene a vibrant arts community and a nationallyrecognized restaurant scene.
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Employment Type
Full Time
