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Job Location drjobs

Jacksonville - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Department

Brooks College of Health Advising

Compensation

$44000.00 Annual

The primary purpose of Academic Advising is to support and guide students throughout their academic journey. Academic Advisors play a crucial role in enhancing student success and ensuring a positive and productive educational experience.

This Academic Advisor position supports students pursuing pre-health and prospective nursing majors under the supervision of Student Success Advising designated for Brooks College of Health (BCH) majors.

Job Function:

Academic Advisors serve as a resource to all prospective and current students within the College (undergraduate and post-baccalaureate).Academic advisors are required to be familiar with overall Department of Education and Board of Trustees policies and procedures that govern the matriculation process (e.g. general education Gordon Rule transfer admissions requirements registration processes class scheduling graduation etc.)as well as appropriate student referral sources (e.g. academic support services career services) to facilitate student success. Academic Advisors perform the following duties:

  • Provide individual and group academic advising across all modalities including in person and via phone and virtual platforms as appropriate.
  • Assist in specialized admissions education and processing where applicable.
  • Assist in probation and suspension decisions and other scheduled administrative functions associated with the academic calendar as needed.
  • Assist in program reviews and provide college data as needed.
  • Prepare productivity reports.
  • Assist in the development of programs that increase persistence rates of undergraduate students while tracking and enhancing graduation rates.
  • Recommend and provide input on academic policies and procedures that impact student persistence and graduation rates.
  • Assist with NCAA compliance regulations pertaining to advising.
  • Serve as a resource and student liaison to academic department chairpersons the Deans office and other student support service departments on campus (e.g. Enrollment Services Dean of Students Graduate School Career Services other UNF advising offices).
  • Assist in the development and distribution of marketing materials describing offerings across undergraduate and graduate programs.
  • Represent the College at various recruitment events throughout the year.
  • May be asked to assist in the development of recruitment plans for undergraduate programs.
  • May be asked to serve on College or University committees as appropriate.
  • During declared campus emergencies this position may be required to perform specific job related duties at a designated off campus location or place of residence.
  • Other duties as assigned

Additional duties nursing career advising:

  • Provide academic advisement on nursing program admission and graduation requirements.
  • Host Pre-Health and Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) informational sessions workshops and site visits.
  • Monitor student progress and recommend strategies for timely degree completion.
  • Track and report data relevant to the School of Nursing (SON).
  • Assist with the SON admission process.
  • Advise students on alternative pathways within the health professions if not admitted to the Nursing program.
  • Serve as a liaison with SON administration to ensure alignment and support for student success.

Departmental Requirements
The Academic Advisor position requires exceptional self-motivation and interpersonal skills. Must possess a professional demeanor and be receptive to change as the university and department grows. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively orally and in writing.

Required Qualifications:

A Masters degree from an acceptable accredited institution in a directly related area of specialization; or a Bachelors degree from an acceptable accredited institution and two years of experience directly related to the job functions.

The following documents must be uploaded within the position application. Failure to upload any of the required documents may prevent a candidate from being considered for an interview.

  • Resume

  • Cover Letter/Letter of Interest

  • Submit a brief Statement of Teaching/Advising Philosophy (describe your personal approach to teaching and/or advising).

  • List 3 Professional References: Name Email Phone Number

Statement(s) of Understanding

This position requires a background check. In conjunction with the Universitys policy this position may also require a credit check.

The holder of this position is designated as a Responsible Employee pursuant to their role under Title IX. Therefore the incumbent must promptly report allegations of sexual misconduct sexual violence and child sexual abuse by or against any student employee contractor or visitor to the Universitys Title IX Administrator or any divisional Title IX Coordinator

Equal Opportunity

The University of North Florida (UNF) is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all who interact in our community. In building this environment we strive to attract students faculty and staff from a variety of cultures backgrounds and life experiences. The University of North Florida does not commit or permit discrimination or harassment on the basis of genetic information race color religion age sex disability gender identity/expression sexual orientation marital status national origin or veteran status in any educational employment social recreational program or activity that it offers. In addition UNF will not commit or permit retaliation against an individual who reports discrimination or harassment or an individual who cooperates in an investigation of an alleged violation of university regulation.

Carnegie

UNF is a Carnegie Community Engaged Institution. This designation celebrates the Universitys collaboration with community partners from the local to the global level. It reflects UNFs mission to contribute to the public good and prepare educated engaged citizens.


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