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POSITION SUMMARY: The Nursing Clinical Adjunct is responsible for the general effectiveness of the clinical experiences.He/she has primary responsibility for preparing and teaching clinical and/or laboratory nursing courses. The Nursing Clinical Adjunct works with the Lead Clinical Faculty, the Clinical Coordinator, and the Program Director. This position is campus-based.&nbsp;KEY JOB ELEMENTS:<ul><li>The Nursing Clinical Adjunct is an adjunct clinical faculty member who:</li><li>Supervises students in clinical practice, internships, observations, field experiences, nursing labs, and other similar course and graduation requirements </li><li>Counsels or refers students with identified clinical performance problems.</li><li>Maintains the highest moral and ethical standards as an educator, as a nursing professional, and as a responsible member of the community.</li><li>Debriefs and evaluates students in clinical practice, observations, and field experiences.</li><li>Teaches the number of hours and courses stated in the employment contract for the stated time periods.</li><li>Meets all clinicals and other scheduled responsibilities such as office hours and meetings at the designated time.</li><li>Articulates course learning outcomes or objectives to ensure student understanding of course learning objectives and expectations.</li><li>Assists the Lead Clinical Faculty with the creation of the course/clinical syllabus </li><li>Creates course materials required to deliver course information in an understandable and interesting manner to ensure students are engaged with the course material to facilitate achievement of the course learning outcomes. </li><li>Adheres to identified office hours and be available to assist students to understand course content and/or clinical scenarios to facilitate the comprehension of materials through one-to-one meeting or in assists students to master course material by being available through “office hours” and or small group sessions</li></ul>REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree with a Master’s degree in nursing preferred</li><li>Two years’ experience in the clinical specialty area </li><li>Membership in a professional association related to area of instruction preferred. </li><li>Current knowledge in area of clinical practice.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to build successful relationships with student populations.</li><li>Outstanding conflict resolution skills. </li><li>Demonstrated time management and detail-oriented skills</li><li>Computer based skills (i.e., software, analytical, and report writing skills) </li><li>Demonstrated clinical competency and professional standards of practice. </li></ul>ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, through email and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe and assess. In the clinical facility, the employee may be required to perform considerable amount of walking or standing, along with operation of complex equipment.The employee may be exposed to chemicals, fumes, and odors and other potentially unsafe conditions. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 50 pounds unless otherwise specified in the job description and may required to pass health status clearance by the affiliated agency. South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thrive.

South University

Adjunct Faculty, Clinical Nursing - BSN

SUMMARY:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Responsible for providing general financial aid knowledge and overviews to new, continuing, and returning students.&nbsp; Develop, negotiate and finalize student financial plans consistent with financial planning policies and procedures and with Federal/State regulations for awarding aid. Explain and guide students and parents through the application process, including verification, conflicting information, and C Code Resolution.&nbsp; Counsel students on all acceptances and other matters related directly to the student financial plan. Assure that the South University philosophy: quality services to clients; development, growth, involvement and recognition of employees; sound economic principles; and an environment which is conducive to innovation, positive thinking and expansion is considered in carrying out the duties and responsibilities of this position.KEY JOB ELEMENTS:<ul><li>Work cohesively with Admission Representative in order to facilitate outstanding service to prospective students and their parents.&nbsp; </li><li>Efficiently and accurately package assigned students including includes new, continuing, re-entry and transfer students.</li><li>Guide students on the financial aid process, including required forms, documents, and process.&nbsp;&nbsp; </li><li>Create financial plans for assigned students in compliance with institutional policies and Federal regulations, communicate the plan to students and parents, and effectively explain rights and responsibilities for each aid source.</li><li>Assist students and parents with alternative means of financing any remaining balance after awarding eligible federal, state, or institutional aid </li><li>Ensure student files are complete and accurate, and that aid is paid to students’ accounts in a timely manner.</li><li>Review ISIRs, request outstanding documents, and perform all levels of verification and C Code reviews.&nbsp; </li><li>Utilize reports to review students, analyze work needed, ability to prioritize daily workload independently prioritize workload.&nbsp;&nbsp; </li><li>Strong Customer Service, ability to calm students and parents, accurately articulate the status of a student’s aid and account.</li><li>Complete the appropriate training modules within 30 days of the new or revised module becoming available.</li><li>Assist with or perform special projects as assigned. Other duties as assigned</li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline or associate’s degree and 3 years of related experience with federal and student financial aid, or 5 years of related experience with federal and student aid.&nbsp; </li><li>Financial aid or accounting experience required.</li><li>Customer service, problem-solving experience required.&nbsp; </li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.&nbsp; </li><li>Ability to make small group presentations as well as skill in interacting on a one-on-one basis.</li><li>The ability to multi-task, work independently, and make decisions based on guidelines.</li><li>Strong basic computer software (MS Office) skills as well as exposure to more concentrated financial aid software (Campus Vue/Campus Nexus preferred)</li></ul>WORK ENVIRONMENT:The environment is dynamic and goal-oriented requiring multi-tasking of responsibilities at all times. This position requires the ability to work effectively with a variety of personalities both within the school and with the public.&nbsp; A caring and self-directed nature is essential.&nbsp; Must possess a desire and ability to study, practice and obtain additional knowledge and skills on an ongoing basis to remain well versed in financial aid program offerings, policies and procedures. The operating environment requires strict adherence to all regulatory requirements and internal policies.&nbsp; The position works extensively with the financial aid staff and the admissions department personnel.&nbsp; Outside contacts include prospective students and applicants, their families and guests, and others such as government agencies, public school systems and private businesses.&nbsp;&nbsp; The duties and characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.&nbsp; The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position.&nbsp; While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, through email and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe and assess. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 10 pounds unless otherwise specified in the job description.South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thrive.

Financial Aid Advisor - II

SUMMARY:&nbsp;&nbsp;Instruct and facilitate meaningful learning of the course outcomes in the curriculum and proactively support all facets of the learning environment. Provide education through learning-centered instruction that will enable graduates to fulfill the evolving needs of the marketplace. Encourage a culture of learning that values mutual responsibility and respect, life-long learning, diversity, and ethics as well as personal and professional development. Assure that the South University philosophy: quality service to students; development, growth, involvement, and recognition of employees; and an environment conducive to innovation, positive thinking, and expansion is considered in carrying out the duties and responsibilities of this position. Participate in activities that promote the stature of the academic programs, departments, and colleges and abide by the South University Board of Trustees and administration's mandates. (This is a campus-based position in the West Palm Beach, FL area, NOT remote)&nbsp;KEY JOB ELEMENTS:<ul><li>Manage the educational process to ensure every student is involved in a positive educational experience through the learning, teaching, and social environment.</li><li>Perform faculty responsibilities as outlined in the faculty job description in accordance with the provisions of Faculty Supplement to the South University Employee Handbook. </li><li>Provide course instruction in General Management/Leadership, Law/Ethics and/or Economics that aligns with the South University model of curricula and supports the South University style of system delivery.</li><li>Design and deliver instruction through the development of instructional plans to meet course outcomes, the development of activities that support lesson objectives, and for online courses, deliver the instruction as approved within each course shell. </li><li>Effectively utilize technology in the classroom to support the student learning experience.</li><li>Enable the achievement of pre-defined outcomes for student achievement and evaluation of learning in the areas of General Management/Leadership, Law/Ethics and/or Economics by providing instruction that fosters proficiency and establishes student performance criteria and evaluation. </li><li>Deliver learning-centered instruction by establishing an educational environment conducive to learning and student involvement and effectively planning and preparing for classes and student success. </li><li>Promote student success by showing flexibility in style and work schedule and exhibiting a passion for teaching and students, and engaging students in the learning process. </li><li>Manage the educational environment through keeping accurate records, submitting grades and other reports on time, and enforcing academic and attendance policies consistent with the school, campus, or online division.</li><li>Relate professional/life/industry experience to learning by continuing professional/technical skills development, the introduction of industry perspective into courses, and the active awareness of professional/industry trends and opportunities.</li><li>Participate in the faculty development process to enhance knowledge, skills, and abilities in learner-centered instruction. </li><li>Communicate consistently and effectively with supervisor(s), faculty, and other South University administrators. </li><li>Contribute to a learning culture by participating in curriculum and system task forces, support local campus events such as orientation and graduation, and participate in various other workshops and meetings.</li></ul>JOB REQUIRMENTS:&nbsp;<ul><li>Faculty teaching graduate and post-baccalaureate course work: earned doctorate/terminal degree in the teaching discipline of Business Administration, Law and/or Economics or a related discipline.</li><li>Experience in instruction or formalized education process, preferably in a post-secondary or college institution.</li><li>Membership in a professional association tied to the area of instruction preferred.</li><li>International Business Experience preferred.</li><li>At least five years professional experience in the areas of Management, Business Law and/or Economics preferred.</li></ul><ul><li>Academic Processes - recognition of university guidelines, course descriptions, and academic terminology&nbsp;&nbsp; </li><li>Clerical - familiarity with office administrative procedures, including accurate record-keeping </li><li>Computer – competency using and producing quality deliverables using computer tools including Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and web browsing). </li><li>Technical Knowledge and Application - proficiency with creation of digital media and utilization of learning management systems </li><li>Mathematics – ability to perform basic mathematic calculations</li><li>Analytical – ability to perform basic quantitative analysis</li><li>Critical Thinking - competency in applying logic and reasoning to look at different types of information to derive conclusions and work through problems</li><li>Information Literacy – Proficiency with research methods, looking for key facts and information about a topic, identifying supporting sources, and documenting and citing credible references locates key facts and information to learn more about different types of information</li><li>Communication Skills – effective communication skills, verbal and written, while exercising social awareness</li><li>Written Expression - ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand. </li><li>Organizational - ability to organize large amounts of information and tasks</li><li>Teaching - ability to convey course concepts and material in a manner that others can understand</li><li>Training and Professional Development – ability and willingness to complete all assigned/required training through South University and engage in own professional development activities to remain current in the teaching disciplines and enhance educational skills</li><li>Ability to physically work in the United States while performing all responsibilities of the position for the University.</li><li>Office Hours - ability to hold required office hours and respond to student questions and administration within the required response time. </li></ul>WORK ENVIRONMENT:&nbsp;&nbsp; The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone,video conference, through email and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe, and assess. ￼&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student, and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thrive.

Adjunct Faculty, Business 

POSITION SUMMARY: The Nursing Clinical Adjunct is responsible for the general effectiveness of the clinical experiences.He/she has primary responsibility for preparing and teaching clinical and/or laboratory nursing courses. The Nursing Clinical Adjunct works with the Lead Clinical Faculty, the Clinical Coordinator, and the Program Director. This position is campus-based.&nbsp;KEY JOB ELEMENTS:<ul><li>The Nursing Clinical Adjunct is an adjunct clinical faculty member who:</li><li>Supervises students in clinical practice, internships, observations, field experiences, nursing labs, and other similar course and graduation requirements </li><li>Counsels or refers students with identified clinical performance problems.</li><li>Maintains the highest moral and ethical standards as an educator, as a nursing professional, and as a responsible member of the community.</li><li>Debriefs and evaluates students in clinical practice, observations, and field experiences.</li><li>Teaches the number of hours and courses stated in the employment contract for the stated time periods.</li><li>Meets all clinicals and other scheduled responsibilities, such as office hours and meetings at the designated time.</li><li>Articulates course learning outcomes or objectives to ensure student understanding of course learning objectives and expectations.</li><li>Assists the Lead Clinical Faculty with the creation of the course/clinical syllabus </li><li>Creates course materials required to deliver course information in an understandable and interesting manner to ensure students are engaged with the course material to facilitate achievement of the course learning outcomes. </li><li>Adheres to identified office hours and is available to assist students in understanding course content and/or clinical scenarios to facilitate the comprehension of materials through one-to-one meeting or in assists students in mastering course material by being available through “office hours” and or small group sessions</li></ul>REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree with a Master’s degree in nursing preferred</li><li>Two years experience in the clinical specialty area </li><li>Membership in a professional association related to the area of instruction preferred.&nbsp;</li><li>Current knowledge in the area of clinical practice.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to build successful relationships with student populations.</li><li>Outstanding conflict resolution skills. </li><li>Demonstrated time management and detail-oriented skills</li><li>Computer-based skills (i.e., software, analytical, and report writing skills) </li><li>Demonstrated clinical competency and professional standards of practice. </li></ul>ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, through email and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe, and assess. In the clinical facility, the employee may be required to perform considerable amount of walking or standing, along with operation of complex equipment. The employee may be exposed to chemicals, fumes, odors, and other potentially unsafe conditions. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 50 pounds unless otherwise specified in the job description and may required to pass health status clearance by the affiliated agency.&nbsp; South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student, and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thrive.

Adjunct Faculty, Clinical Nursing - BSN 

POSITION SUMMARY: &nbsp; The successful candidate will be responsible for answering all switchboard phone calls, greeting and directing visitors in a friendly and customer focused manner and providing administrative support for the enrollment processes.&nbsp; Incumbent must assure that the South University philosophy is considered in carrying out all duties and responsibilities.&nbsp; This philosophy includes the provision of quality services to clients; development, growth, involvement, and recognition of employees; application of sound economic principles; and maintenance of an environment which is conducive to innovation, positive thinking and expansion. KEY JOB ELEMENTS: <ul><li>Responsible for answering incoming calls. Route calls promptly and correctly to the proper staff person or voicemail, correctly and politely take messages when necessary. </li><li>Greet visitors in a friendly, welcoming and professional manner. Ensure campus visitors sign in, receive parking authorization, name tags, and receive escort to the individual assisting them.</li><li>Support the enrollment processes with tasks such as ordering and student transcripts, verifying transcripts are received and processed, and conducting student verifications </li><li>Assist as necessary with planning and execution of special admission events. </li><li>Maintain appointment calendar for admissions, financial aid and academic counseling; assist with confirming appointments and rescheduling as needed.</li><li>Inventory and maintain marketing materials and promotional items</li><li>Assist with data entry, scanning documents, e-mailing processing requests and follow up, and special projects as needed. </li><li>Assist with the execution of direct mail and bulk mail projects. </li><li>Perform any other duties as needed.</li></ul>REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree preferred </li><li>Experience with a multiple line busy switchboard. </li><li>Strong customer service and organizational skills. </li><li>Basic computer literacy and ability to type a minimum of 30 words per minute. </li></ul>WORK ENVIRONMENT:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, through email and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe and assess. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 10 pounds unless otherwise specified in the job description. South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thrive

Receptionist

SUMMARY:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Responsible for providing general financial aid knowledge and overviews to new, continuing, and returning students.&nbsp; Develop, negotiate and finalize student financial plans consistent with financial planning policies and procedures and with Federal/State regulations for awarding aid. Explain and guide students and parents through the application process, including verification, conflicting information, and C Code Resolution.&nbsp; Counsel students on all acceptances and other matters related directly to the student financial plan. Assure that the South University philosophy: quality services to clients; development, growth, involvement and recognition of employees; sound economic principles; and an environment which is conducive to innovation, positive thinking and expansion is considered in carrying out the duties and responsibilities of this position. KEY JOB ELEMENTS:<ul><li>Work cohesively with Admission Representative in order to facilitate outstanding service to prospective students and their parents. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;</li><li>Efficiently and accurately package assigned students including includes new, continuing, re-entry and transfer students.</li><li>Guide students on the financial aid process, including required forms, documents, and process.&nbsp;&nbsp; </li><li>Create financial plans for assigned students in compliance with institutional policies and Federal regulations, communicate the plan to students and parents, and effectively explain rights and responsibilities for each aid source.</li><li>Assist students and parents with alternative means of financing any remaining balance after awarding eligible federal, state, or institutional aid </li><li>Ensure student files are complete and accurate and that aid is paid to students’ accounts in a timely manner.</li><li>Review ISIRs, request outstanding documents, and perform all levels of verification and C Code reviews.&nbsp; </li><li>Utilize reports to review students, analyze work needed, ability to prioritize daily workload independently prioritize workload.&nbsp;&nbsp; </li><li>Strong Customer Service, ability to calm students and parents, accurately articulate the status of a student’s aid and account.</li><li>Assist Student Financial Services Managers by leading training, planning, and projects.&nbsp; </li><li>Assist with training new Financial Aid Advisors, act as mentors to other advisors on the team, and provide guidance on processes when needed.&nbsp; </li><li>Work with the Senior Director of Financial Aid Services and Student Services Manager to develop a supervisory and management growth training plan.&nbsp; </li><li>Assist with or perform special projects as assigned. </li><li>Other duties as assigned</li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline or Associate’s Degree and 5 years of related experience with federal and student financial aid, or 7+ years of related experience with federal and student aid.&nbsp; </li><li>Financial aid or accounting experience required.</li><li>Customer service, problem-solving experience required.&nbsp; </li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.&nbsp; </li><li>Ability to make small group presentations as well as skill in interacting on a one on one basis.</li><li>The ability to multi-task, work independently, and make decisions based on guidelines.</li><li>Strong basic computer software (MS Office) skills as well as exposure to more concentrated financial aid software (Campus Vue/Campus Nexus preferred)</li></ul>WORK ENVIRONMENT:The environment is dynamic and goal oriented requiring multi-tasking of responsibilities at all times. This position requires the ability to work effectively with a variety of personalities both within the school and with the public.&nbsp; A caring and self-directed nature is essential.&nbsp; Must possess a desire and ability to study, practice and obtain additional knowledge and skills on an ongoing basis to remain well versed in financial aid program offerings, policies and procedures. The operating environment requires strict adherence to all regulatory requirements and internal policies.&nbsp; The position works extensively with the financial aid staff and the admissions department personnel.&nbsp; Outside contacts include prospective students and applicants, their families and guests, and others such as government agencies, public school systems and private businesses.&nbsp;&nbsp; The duties and characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.&nbsp; The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position.&nbsp; While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, through email and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe and assess. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 10 pounds unless otherwise specified in the job description.&nbsp; South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thrive.

Financial Aid Advisor - III 

SUMMARY:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; This position is responsible for providing student centered academic counseling through the student lifecycle and for ensuring the delivery of effective and quality service to students in the following areas: course scheduling, timely response to requests for information, at risk student interventions and referrals to University resources. This is accomplished through proactively advising students of University’s policies and procedures, assisting students with developing goals and plans for progression through the program of study, and collaborating with Admissions, Financial Aid, Faculty, Program Directors, and University Support Services on the student’s behalf.&nbsp; This position provides comprehensive support services and serves as the primary advocate for the assigned student body, aimed to improve the student experience and retention to graduation.KEY JOB ELEMENTS:<ul><li>Provide individualized proactive advising to all assigned students.&nbsp; </li><li>Drive student persistence and success through orientation, exposure to the learning platform, effective class scheduling, and monitoring degree progress to graduation.</li><li>Develop course schedules for new, continuing, transfer and reentry students aligned with course sequencing in the curriculum and provide advisement focused on academic progress toward graduation in the shortest time possible for the student, as applicable to their individual situation.&nbsp; </li><li>Maintain direct contact with assigned students via phone, text and e-mail; respond to student inbound communication within established timeframes.</li><li>Monitor student’s attendance, grades, academic progress, and financial responsibilities, and develop success plans for at-risk students, or those experiencing challenges, in collaboration with faculty, academic leadership and University support services.&nbsp; </li><li>Demonstrate proficiency with understanding and communicating policies in the University Catalog, Student Handbook and Programmatic Handbooks as they relate to assigned students, such as Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy, Attendance Policies, Academic Integrity/Academic Honesty Policies, Conduct Policies and Appeals Procedures.&nbsp; Provide guidance to assigned students for academic procedures such as grade challenges or appeals.</li><li>Facilitate new student’s acclimation to the academic environment prior to the first class by reviewing the enrollment process, providing an overview of the on-line or campus classroom and reviewing graduation progression options.&nbsp; Audit student academic records regularly and determine progression towards and candidacy for graduation. </li><li>Assist students reentering the university after being withdrawn or dismissed from the University with the reinstatement process, monitor student progress to graduation, provide proactive advising, and develop interventions as needed.</li><li>Effectively access and perform assigned duties using the Student Information System, Learning Management System and relevant databases.</li><li>Maintain compliance with management of student information through adherence to FERPA requirements and Record Management Policies.</li><li>Participate and successfully complete all academic counselor training and development activities. </li><li>Other duties as assigned by supervisor.</li></ul>REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in a related degree required.</li><li>Academic advising or academic counseling experience preferred.</li><li>Customer Service experience preferred.</li><li>Strong basic computer software (MS Office) skills as well as exposure to Customer Relationship Management Systems or Student Information Systems (Campus Vue/Campus Nexus preferred)</li><li>Excellent customer service skills, as well as strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills with student and faculty populations.</li><li>Effective organizational and problem resolution skills.</li><li>Ability to communicate and effectively act as a member of a team.</li></ul>ENVIRONMENT:The environment is dynamic and goal oriented requiring multi-tasking of responsibilities at all times. This position requires the ability to work effectively with a variety of personalities both within the school and with the public.&nbsp; A caring and self-directed nature is essential.&nbsp; Must possess a desire and ability to study, practice and obtain additional knowledge and skills on an ongoing basis to remain well versed in financial aid program offerings, policies and procedures. The operating environment requires strict adherence to all regulatory requirements and internal policies.&nbsp; The position works extensively with the financial aid staff and the admissions department personnel.&nbsp; Outside contacts include prospective students and applicants, their families and guests, and others such as government agencies, public school systems and private businesses.&nbsp;&nbsp; The duties and characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.&nbsp; The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position.&nbsp; While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, through email and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe and assess. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 10 pounds unless otherwise specified in the job description.&nbsp; South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thrive.

Academic Counselor

POSITION SUMMARY:&nbsp; The Assistant Director of Didactic Education is responsible in conjunction with the Director of Didactic Education for the oversight of all aspects of the Didactic phase of the Physician Assistant Program. It is expected that the Assistant Director of Didactic Education provides effective leadership toward consistently meeting program and student learning outcomes related to the didactic phase of the program. The Assistant Director of Didactic Education will work with the Director of Didactic Education and other members of the PA faculty to ensure that the program’s didactic phase is in compliance with all ARC-PA Accreditation Standards. The Assistant Director of Didactic Education will also work in synergy with their counterparts at other South University PA programs.&nbsp; The Assistant Director of Didactic Education is a member of the faculty (rank commensurate with experience) with the Physician Assistant Program.The Assistant Director of Didactic Education must assure that the South University philosophy is considered in carrying out the duties and responsibilities of this position, which includes quality services to clients; development, growth, involvement, and recognition of employees; sound economic principles; and maintenance of an environment which is conducive to innovation, positive thinking, and expansion. This position offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;KEY JOB ELEMENTS:<ul><li>Coordinates curriculum development with Directors of Didactic and Clinical Education, which includes the design and implementation of the program’s didactic phase with the program’s student learning outcomes and PA competencies.</li><li>Collaborates on didactic phase curriculum evaluation, assessment, and improvement to include courses, students, and teaching faculty with the Director of Didactic Education</li><li>Manages faculty coordination by assigning coursework to instructional faculty in the didactic phase of instruction with the Director of Didactic Education. Serves on the PA Department’s Curriculum Committee in conjunction with counterpart(s) from other South PA programs. Provides teaching and instruction in the PA program including overseeing coordination of instruction for all didactic courses/didactic instruction annually, lecturing in areas of clinical and/or professional expertise, providing academic advising as a small group facilitator and student advisor</li><li>Works with the Program Director to coordinate recruitment of full-time and adjunct/instructional faculty for the didactic phase of the program.</li><li>Works with the Program Director to design and implement faculty development initiatives for all didactic instructional faculty.</li><li>Provides input to assist with accreditation activities, as well as ongoing program evaluation and mission and vision statement review.</li><li>Participates in the program’s admissions process to include open houses, student evaluation (through application review and candidate interviews), and student selection meetings.</li><li>Collaborates with the Director of Clinical Education on ongoing assessment of student performance toward attaining the program’s student learning outcomes.</li><li>Engages in service, community and campus relations, PAC (Program Advisory Committee) meetings, and scholarly activities appropriate to the role of Assistant Director of Didactic Education and PA faculty.</li><li>Participates in faculty development opportunities each year as required in the areas of teaching and academic administration.</li><li>Assists with clinical site development and clinical site monitoring.</li><li>Provides remedial instruction as needed.</li><li>Assists with other responsibilities as determined by the Program Director and/or the Campus Leadership.</li><li>Performs instructional duties as assigned and outlined in the job description and in accordance with the provisions of Faculty Supplement to the South University Employee Handbook.</li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Graduation from an accredited PA Program.</li><li>Terminal degree as a physician assistant.</li><li>Current or emeritus NCCPA certification.</li><li>PAs with active certification must be eligible for state licensure or hold an active, valid, and unencumbered state license in the state where they are assinged. </li><li>1-2 years teaching experience in a graduate health-related profession highly preferred</li><li>2 years of clinical experience required.</li><li>Experience in PA/medical classroom teaching and PA education administration highly preferred.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.&nbsp; </li><li>Strong interpersonal skills with student, faculty, and staff populations.</li><li>Superior organization, prioritization, and self-motivation skills.</li><li>Strong computer skills, including MS Office Suite, Examsoft, and WebAdMIT.</li><li>Ability to interact effectively as both a leader and as a member of a team and work collaboratively with other departments.</li><li>Ability to read, understand, interpret, and implement accreditation criteria and state agency regulations.</li><li>Ability to effectively present information to faculty, academic and campus leaders, corporate leaders, and public groups.</li><li>Ability to resolve inquiries and complaints from employees, students, regulatory agencies, or members of the academic or business community.</li><li>Ability to listen to customers (e.g. staff, students, etc.) and to understand and respond positively to their requests.</li><li>Ability to adapt to changing assignments and multiple priorities.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks and successfully meet deadlines.</li></ul>WORK ENVIRONMENT:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, through email, video conference, and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe and assess.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thrive.

Assistant Director of Didactic Education, Physician Assistant Program 

POSITION SUMMARY:&nbsp; The Program Director is a member of the faculty (rank commensurate with experience) who also holds an administrative appointment related to managing the PA program.&nbsp; The Program Director is responsible for the oversight of all aspects of the Physician Assistant Program.&nbsp; It is expected that the Program Director provides effective and responsive leadership towards ensuring the program consistently meets student learning outcomes and the graduate competencies. The incumbent is responsible for compliance with ARC-PA Accreditation Standards through continuous review and analysis of programmatic assessment.&nbsp; The Program Director’s responsibilities include classroom instruction, day‐to‐day program operations, assisting students toward successful program completion, and staffing the classroom with instructors who support the mission of the University. The Program Director is co‐responsible with the Campus Dean of Academic Affairs for the fiscal well‐being of the program providing ongoing assessment of the budgetary needs and communicating unexpected fiscal needs as they arise.The Program Director must ensure that the South University philosophy is considered in carrying out the duties and responsibilities of this position, which includes quality services to clients; development, growth, involvement, and recognition of employees; sound economic principles; and maintenance of an environment which is conducive to innovation, positive thinking, and expansion. This position offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;KEY JOB ELEMENTS:<ul><li>Oversees accreditation activities and assures full compliance with federal, state, and accrediting body standards (ARC-PA, SACSCOC) and regulations, as well as adhering to all policies and procedures.</li><li>Provides teaching and instruction in the PA program to meet the instructional needs of the program including:</li></ul><ul><ul><li>Overseeing coordination of instruction for didactic courses.</li><li>Lecturing in areas of clinical and/or professional expertise.</li><li>Serving as a small group facilitator, and facilitating remediation as needed.</li></ul></ul><ul><li>Designs and delivers instruction in alignment with the South University model.</li><li>Oversees continuous program evaluation and analysis, curriculum evaluation, analysis and revision, and mission statement review.</li><li>Responsible for providing appropriate support for the accurate completion and timely submission of internal/external reports (e.g., accreditation, credentialing, course observations, and annual faculty/staff evaluations), programmatic fees and documentation, and university processes as necessary.</li><li>Oversees faculty coordination by effectively managing coursework, clinical site development, and workload of all PA program faculty through demonstration of program organization according to the policies and procedures of the University</li><li>Supervises the daily operations of the program.</li><li>Responsible for the recruitment and retention of faculty and staff.</li><li>Provides effective management and leadership through responsiveness to issues related to personnel, strong communication skills, and proactive problem solving with resolutions according to South University policies and procedures.</li><li>Oversees program development and planning with proper fiscal management in collaboration with the Campus Leadership Team.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Administers the program, program/department initiatives designed to achieve student outcomes, and Campus/community relations. </li><li>Relates professional/clinical experience to learning by continuing professional/ clinical skills development, and introducing professional/clinical perspective into courses.</li><li>Promotes student success by showing flexibility and exhibiting a passion for teaching and students while ensuring a positive educational experience.</li><li>Notifies expected or unexpected substantive change within the program and of any change in institutional accreditation status or legal authority to provide postsecondary education.</li><li>Engages in service, community and campus relations, and scholarly activities appropriate to the role of the Program Director.</li><li>Oversees the Program Advisory Council (PAC) process including selecting members and facilitating meetings at least twice per year.</li><li>Participates in faculty development opportunities each year as required in the areas of teaching and academic administration and advocates for faculty professional development.</li><li>Manages the operations of student professional organizations.</li><li>The Program Director is co-responsible with the PA Department Chair and the Dean of the College of Health Professions for accreditation activities on their campus.&nbsp; </li><li>A minimum of 80% of time is devoted to academic and administrative responsibilities in support of the PA program. </li><li>Adheres to university policies and performs instructional duties as assigned and outlined in the job description and in accordance with the provisions of Faculty Supplement to the South University Employee Handbook.</li><li>Communicates consistently and eﬀectively with supervisors, University administrators, faculty, and other South University departments.</li><li>Manages the learning environment through keeping accurate records and enforcing academic policies consistent with the University, College/School, and Campus.</li><li>Assists with other responsibilities as determined by the Campus Dean of Academic Affairs, the Dean of the College of Health Professions, and the PA Department Chair.</li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTS:Knowledge: <ul><li>At least 3 years of full-time higher education experience at the time of appointment is required.</li><li>A minimum of two years successful performance in a full-time university-level teaching role and prior management experience in higher education or in another organization within the program director’s discipline.</li><li>Graduation from an accredited PA program.</li><li>Terminal degree as&nbsp;a Physician Assistant.</li><li>Current or emeritus NCCPA certification.</li><li>PAs with active certification must be eligible for state licensure or hold an active, valid, and unencumbered state license in the state where they are assigned.</li><li>Two years of leadership experience in higher education or another organization within the program’s discipline is required.</li><li>Five years of clinical experience is required.</li></ul>Skills: <ul><li>Strong leadership skills.</li><li>Proactive problem solving.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to build successful relationships with students, faculty, staff, and the community.</li><li>Excellent time management, attention to detail, and organizational skills.</li><li>Excellent critical thinking, conflict resolution, and decision‐making skills.</li><li>Excellent teaching skills as evidenced in prior teaching evaluations.</li><li>Computer based skills (i.e., software, analytical, and report writing skills) and experience with computerized learning management systems.</li></ul>Abilities: <ul><li>Manage multiple tasks and successfully meet deadlines.</li><li>Develop professional rapport and work eﬀectively, cooperatively, and flexibly in a diverse team environment.</li><li>Read, understand, interpret, and implement academic policies and procedures.</li><li>Resolve inquiries and complaints from students, faculty, and staff.</li><li>Ability to eﬀectively present information to employees, students, faculty, academic and campus leaders, and corporate leaders and embrace change.</li><li>Develop and complete projects without continued direct supervision.</li><li>Physically work in the United States while performing all responsibilities of the position for the University.</li><li>Read, analyze, and interpret accreditation criteria, state agency regulations, and academic journals.</li></ul>WORK ENVIRONMENT:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, through email, video conference, and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe and assess.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thrive.

Program Director, Physician Assistant

POSITION SUMMARY: Instruct and facilitate meaningful learning of the course outcomes in the curriculum and proactively support all facets of the learning environment. Provide education through learning-centered instruction that will enable graduates to fulfill the evolving needs of the marketplace. Encourage a culture of learning that values mutual responsibility and respect, life-long learning, diversity, and ethics as well as personal and professional development. Assure that the South University philosophy: quality service to students; development, growth, involvement, and recognition of employees; and an environment conducive to innovation, positive thinking, and expansion is considered in carrying out the duties and responsibilities of this position. Participate in activities that promote the stature of the academic programs, departments, and colleges and abide by the South University Board of Trustees and administration's mandates.(This is a campus-based position, NOT remote)KEY JOB ELEMENTS:<ul><li>Manage the educational process to ensure every student is involved in a positive educational experience through the learning, teaching, and social environment.</li><li>Perform faculty responsibilities as outlined in the faculty job description in accordance with the provisions of Faculty Supplement to the South University Employee Handbook. </li><li>Provide course instruction that aligns with the South University model of curricula and supports the South University style of system delivery.</li><li>Design and deliver instruction through the development of instructional plans to meet course outcomes, the development of activities that support lesson objectives, and for online courses, deliver the instruction as approved within each course shell. </li><li>Effectively utilize technology in the classroom to support the student learning experience.</li><li>Enable the achievement of pre-defined outcomes for student achievement and evaluation of learning by providing instruction that fosters proficiency and establishes student performance criteria and evaluation. </li><li>Deliver learning-centered instruction by establishing an educational environment conducive to learning and student involvement and effectively planning and preparing for classes and student success. </li><li>Promote student success by showing flexibility in style and work schedule and exhibiting a passion for teaching and students, and engaging students in the learning process. </li><li>Manage the educational environment through keeping accurate records, submitting grades and other reports on time, and enforcing academic and attendance policies consistent with the school, campus, or online division.</li><li>Relate professional/life/industry experience to learning by continuing professional/technical skills development, the introduction of industry perspective into courses, and the active awareness of professional/industry trends and opportunities.</li><li>Participate in the faculty development process to enhance knowledge, skills, and abilities in learner-centered instruction. </li><li>Communicate consistently and effectively with supervisor(s), faculty, and other South University administrators. </li><li>Contribute to a learning culture by participating in curriculum and system task forces, support local campus events such as orientation and graduation, and participate in various other workshops and meetings.</li></ul>REQUIREMENTS:&nbsp;<ul><li>Faculty teaching baccalaureate and post-baccalaureate course work: earned a master's degree or doctorate/terminal degree in the teaching discipline or a related discipline.</li><li>Experience in instruction or formalized education process, preferably in a post-secondary or college institution.</li><li>Membership in a professional association tied to the area of instruction preferred. </li><li>Active, valid, and unencumbered state licensure or certification as applicable to the discipline.</li></ul>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position. While&nbsp;performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, through email and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe and assess. South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student, and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thrive.

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