Academic Program & Partnership Assistant
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Posted on:
13 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
If you take pride in being compassionate honest professional and safe consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex. Our communities offer more than a place to work they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living.
We are searching for an Academic Program and Partnership Assistant to join our Human Resources team based in Halifax Nova Scotia.
Meaningful Benefits
You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector Shannex offers opportunities for growth development and advancement. And at the end of every day you will know youve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:
- Comprehensive health vision and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire for part-time & full-time staff) including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Life travel and other insurances
- Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
- RRSP program (5% employer matching)
- Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
- Free onsite parking
- Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program including excellent discounts for apparel restaurants technology fitness travel and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
- Access to continuing education and training through Shannexs Centre of Excellence
- Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
- Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety
About the Opportunity
- Maintains student placement tracking and participant trackers of programs (ie. LPN CCA PLAR) led by Shannex.
- Responds to inquiries from students/participants
- Maintains trusted partnership with universities colleges & partners
- Assists with the administration of the student placement software called HSPnet and acts as back up for Academic Program and Partnership Coordinator
- Assists with administrative functions
- Maintains accurate records for each participant
- Provides reports to operational leaders monthly
- Alerts Academic Program and Partnership Coordinator if students are not processing as expected
- In collaboration with Academic Program and Partnership Coordinator follows up with employees who are not on track
- Provides administrative support for any government initiatives such as exam challenges accelerated PLAR
About You
In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement collaboration and accountability you bring:
- High school diploma/GED
- Administrative Professional diploma
- 3- 5 years of experience in a similar role
- Experience with student placement tracking software
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel Word PowerPoint Outlook)
- Strong organization skills high attention to detail and demonstrated initiative
- Strong interpersonal skills
About Us
Shannex is a family-owned organization with a vision of Better Living for every stage of life. Since 1988 Shannex has grown from a single nursing home in Cape Breton to a trusted partner across healthcare hospitality and lifestyle sectors. With locations in Nova Scotia New Brunswick and Ontario Shannex continues to build communities designed for connection wellbeing and longevity. Shannex-owned brands include Allbright Life Parkland Retirement Living & Lifestyle Residences Parkland at Home Faubourg du Mascaret and Shannex Enhanced Care. Shannex also provides Transitional Health Services in partnership with Nova Scotia Health. For more information visit .
If youre ready to join the Shannex team of Great People apply today!
Great People is a core value at Shannex based on the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of the organization. Shannex believes equity diversity inclusion and belonging is about creating a culture that embraces the uniqueness of individuals where every person is treated fairly and where racism and discrimination are not tolerated. At Shannex every team member belongs.
All applicationsare kept in strict confidentiality.
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Presentation Skills
- Project / Program Management
- Organizational skills
- Ellucian
- Records Management
- Academic Advising
- LMS
- Teaching
- Program Development
- Public Speaking
- Writing Skills
