Academic Progression Coordinator

1 month ago

North East, United States Cecil College Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAbout Us:

Founded in 1968 to meet the post-secondary and continuing education needs of Cecil County residents, Cecil College has been serving the community and shaping its future for nearly 50 years. The College is governed by a Board of Trustees appointed by the governor. The College’s fifth president, Dr. Mary Way Bolt, reports directly to the Board of Trustees.

Cecil College is centrally located in Maryland’s most northeastern county, just one half mile from Interstate 95. It is easily accessible from Philadelphia and Baltimore, as well as from Wilmington, Delaware.

With a diverse student population, Cecil College enrolls approximately 2,500 credit students and 3,400 non-credit students. Cecil offers associate degrees, certificate programs and non-credit classes. Cecil offers a variety of associate degree and certificate programs.

Through its open admissions policy, Cecil College provides learning opportunities for all who have the desire and ability to benefit from its courses and programs, regardless of age, gender, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, disability, or socioeconomic status.

General Description:

The Nursing Student Success/Academic Progression Coordinator is responsible for providing academic assistance with retention and progression by coordinating opportunities and collaborating with the nursing faculty and staff to facilitate student success for all students enrolled in the nursing program. Under the guidelines of the grant, the coordinator will work closely with nursing leadership. The coordinator will also be responsible for the oversight and monitoring of the grant in order to meet or exceed the grant’s target goals and outcomes. This responsibility also includes data collection and analysis. The Coordinator works with students who seek assistance and coordinates with nursing faculty that refer students for additional academic support. The individual must possess a commitment to student success, and strong interpersonal, advising, public speaking, and data management skills. The individual must also possess the ability to work as a member of a team and exercise exceptional organizational skills, independent judgment, initiative, and confidentiality.

Specific Duties:
  1. Work with current partners and initiate new partnerships to develop articulation agreements to increase seamless academic progression for nursing students.
  2. Work with partners to execute their perspective portions of the ATB curriculum to be offered at Cecil College.
  3. Meet and advise ATB students.
  4. Develop webpages and workshops to educate nursing students about academic progression opportunities at Cecil College.
  5. Collaborate with nursing faculty to develop and implement alternative learner success experiences to include tutoring, time management, stress management, reading and studying, and test-taking skills.
  6. Initiates Learner Success Contracts for all nursing students identified by the nursing faculty that are in need of additional academic support (ex. Test-taking strategies).
  7. Works with individual students and faculty to engage and monitor students with success plans and provides documentation of student progress.
  8. Provide additional content resources to students during in-person learning sessions and on the LMS (Blackboard®).
  9. Meet weekly with nursing faculty on student’s progress and identifies additional needs when applicable.
  10. Coordinate the delivery of weekly 30 minute in-class workshops for Level I students on test-taking strategies.
  11. Coordinate and/or conducts individual and group study sessions.
  12. Conduct one-on-one post-exam analysis with students that are referred by the nursing faculty.
  13. Make referrals to academic support services including counseling, financial aid, writing center for reading skills, counseling center or student life for additional needs (ex. food, transportation).
  14. Facilitate communication between faculty and students as needed.
  15. Academic monitoring. Supports the collection of data and tracks retention rates (ex. initial cohort retention, readmitted student retention, LPN Transfer retention, status of students that withdraw from the nursing program during the first and subsequent semesters.
  16. Assist in the preparation and submission of all student learner-success-related reports, surveys and data that are required by the department.
  17. Attend monthly ACEN meetings to provide updates on students’ status, obtain referrals from faculty.
  18. Support the faculty in developing department/program policies regarding first-year student learner success throughout the nursing program.
  19. Participate in student workshops and orientations, as applicable.
  20. Complete other duties as assigned.

This position is a five-year, grant supported, position ending June 30, 2025; extension of assignment is dependent upon funding. Work schedule will require attendance at state grant meeting and other grant-related events.

REQUIREMENTS:

Education An earned Master’s degree in nursing with a minimum of 3 years of staff supervision. Program administration experience within the last 5 years preferably grant funded. Administrative experience in monitoring, evaluating, reporting and budget management. Must have the ability to work in a collaborative environment; and have strong written and verbal communication skills.

Experience. Program administration experience within the last 5 years preferably grant funded. Administrative experience in monitoring, evaluating, reporting and budget management. Must have the ability to work in a collaborative environment; and have strong written and verbal communication skills. Experience in nursing education.

Skills Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills and the ability to interact well with students, colleagues, and general public. Aptitude in technology use such as but not limited to: Microsoft office; e-mail; Blackboard ®; Power point ®; and various forms of social media.

Based upon the budgeted hours of a position, contribution to the Maryland State Retirement Pension System may be required.*We are committed to ensuring equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all hiring and employment practices. Cecil College will not discriminate against any individual by reason of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic status, genetic information, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

  • Nursing Academic Success Coordinator

    2 weeks ago

    North East, Maryland, United States Cecil College Full time

    Position OverviewAbout Cecil College:Cecil College has been a cornerstone of post-secondary education in Cecil County since its inception in 1968. With a commitment to fostering educational opportunities, the College serves a diverse student body and offers a range of programs designed to meet the needs of the community.Role Summary:The Nursing Academic...

  • Academic Advising Director

    3 days ago

    Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Queens University of Charlotte Full time

    Job SummaryThe Director of Academic Advising is a key leadership position at Queens University of Charlotte, responsible for overseeing campus-wide academic advising initiatives and managing professional staff. This role reports to the Associate Dean for Student Success and is housed within the Center for Student Success.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee the Royal...

  • Chief of Academic Advising

    1 week ago

    Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Queens University of Charlotte Full time

    Position Overview:The Chief of Academic Advising is responsible for leading university-wide academic advising strategies and managing a team of professional advisors while collaborating closely with faculty mentors. This role is situated within the Center for Student Success and reports directly to the Associate Dean for Student Success.The Chief will...

  • Academic Coach

    5 days ago

    East Orange, New Jersey, United States Seton Hall University Full time

    Job Summary:The Academic Resource Center at Seton Hall University is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic individuals to join our academic support team as Peer Academic Coaches.Peer Academic Coaches play a crucial role in fostering student success by providing one-on-one coaching, mentorship, and academic support.Key Responsibilities:Conduct one-on-one...

  • Nursing Academic Mentor

    5 days ago

    East Amherst, United States Daemen University Full time

    About Daemen UniversityDaemen University is a dynamic, independent, liberal arts institution committed to excellence in student-centered learning. The University places special emphasis on preparing students for excellence in professional life, civic engagement, and on instilling and understanding that learning is an exciting lifelong journey. Students are...

  • Academic Records Coordinator

    5 days ago

    Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Queens University of Charlotte Full time

    Job SummaryThe Academic Records Specialist is a full-time, benefits-eligible position responsible for administering the operations of the student records function, including student records management and student registration. This role provides exceptional customer service in-person, over the phone, or via email.Key ResponsibilitiesInteract regularly with...

  • Academic Professional

    5 days ago

    North Hampton, New Hampshire, United States Mount Prospect Academy Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Certified Educator to join our team at Mount Prospect Academy. As an Academic Professional, you will play a vital role in providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment for our students.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement engaging lesson plans to meet the diverse needs of our...

  • Academic Instructor

    1 week ago

    North Little Rock, Arkansas, United States Sylvan Learning of Rock Hill Full time

    Position OverviewAbout Sylvan Learning of Rock HillAt Sylvan Learning, we are committed to fostering educational growth and nurturing a passion for learning among students. We believe that a solid educational foundation is crucial for future success, and we strive to equip students with the necessary skills to thrive academically and personally.We are...

  • Administrative Coordinator for Student Services

    2 weeks ago

    North East, Maryland, United States Cecil College Full time

    Job OverviewAbout the Institution:Cecil College, established in 1968, has been dedicated to fulfilling the educational needs of the Cecil County community for over five decades. Governed by a Board of Trustees appointed by the governor, the College is currently led by its fifth president, Dr. Mary Way Bolt.Located in Maryland's northeastern region, Cecil...

  • SY 24-25 Special Education Coordinator

    3 months ago

    North Charleston, United States Compass Collegiate Academy Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany DescriptionSchool MissionCompass Collegiate Academy provides every scholar with the academic foundation and strong habits that inspire and cultivate lifelong learners who lead purposeful, civic lives.Compass Collegiate Academy strives to create a diverse, inclusive, and anti-racist community. People from historically...

  • Campus Grounds Manager

    5 days ago

    North East, Maryland, United States Cecil College Full time

    About Cecil College:Cecil College is a leading institution of higher education, dedicated to providing quality education and training to the community. With a rich history spanning nearly 50 years, the college has established itself as a trusted partner in the region's economic and social development.The college is governed by a Board of Trustees, which...

  • Coordinator, Mental Health Services

    4 weeks ago

    North East, United States Cecil College Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAbout Us:Founded in 1968 to meet the post-secondary and continuing education needs of Cecil County residents, Cecil College has been serving the community and shaping its future for more than 50 years. The College is governed by a Board of Trustees appointed by the governor. The College’s fifth president, Dr. Mary Way Bolt,...

  • Special Education Teacher

    4 days ago

    North Hampton, United States Mount Prospect Academy Full time

    Job SummaryMount Prospect Academy is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team. As a Special Education Teacher, you will play a critical role in providing academic support and therapeutic education to our students.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) to meet the unique needs...

  • Adjunct Professor of Public Speaking and Interpersonal Communication

    24 hours ago

    North East, Maryland, United States Cecil College Full time

    About the PositionCecil College is seeking a highly qualified Adjunct Instructor to teach Interpersonal Communication and Public Speaking courses on our main campus or a nearby high school campus.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct in-person, daytime classes in accordance with Cecil College-approved syllabi and the stipulations of the Department of English and...

  • Area Coordinator

    2 days ago

    East Orange, United States Seton Hall University Full time

    The Area Coordinator (AC) is a twelve-month, live-in professional position in Residence Life who reports directly to the Assistant Director of Residence Life. The AC will supervise (3) twelve-month full-time Residence Coordinators and support the supervision of 30+ para-professional (student) staff members. Responsibilities also include oversight of...

  • Lead Assessment Coordinator

    2 weeks ago

    North East, Maryland, United States Cecil College Full time

    About Cecil College: Established in 1968, Cecil College has been dedicated to fulfilling the educational needs of the community in Cecil County for over five decades. The institution is overseen by a Board of Trustees appointed by the governor, with the current president, Dr. Mary Way Bolt, reporting directly to this board. Conveniently located in Maryland's...

  • Nursing Faculty Position at Cecil College

    3 days ago

    North East, Maryland, United States Cecil College Full time

    About the PositionCecil College is seeking a qualified Nursing Faculty member to join our team. As a faculty member, you will be responsible for teaching in our associate degree in nursing program. This is a full-time, 10-month position that begins in January 2025.Key ResponsibilitiesTeach a full-time load of 30-credit hours per academic yearMeet every...

  • Teen Program Coordinator

    1 day ago

    North Arlington, New Jersey, United States Boys & Girls Club of Clifton, Inc. Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a dynamic and experienced Teen Coordinator to join our team at the Boys & Girls Club of Clifton, Inc. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with teenagers and a proven track record of developing and implementing effective youth programs.Key ResponsibilitiesProgram Development & ImplementationDesign and deliver...

  • Nursing Faculty Position at Cecil College

    5 days ago

    North East, Maryland, United States Cecil College Full time

    About the PositionCecil College is seeking a qualified Nursing Faculty member to join our team. As a key member of our faculty, you will be responsible for teaching in our associate degree in nursing program.Key ResponsibilitiesPlan, organize, and teach courses in accordance with the approved master course syllabus and departmental guidelines.Meet every...

  • Adjunct Professor, Environmental Science Educator

    2 days ago

    North East, Maryland, United States Cecil College Full time

    About Cecil College:Cecil College is a leading institution in Maryland, dedicated to providing high-quality education and training to its students. With a rich history dating back to 1968, the College has been serving the community and shaping its future for over 50 years.Our Mission:Cecil College is committed to delivering exceptional educational...