Director of Student Success

3 hours ago

🌵 Arizona – Remote

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Unitek Learning

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Education • Healthcare Insurance

Unitek Learning is a leader in healthcare education, providing innovative solutions to address the critical shortage of healthcare workers. The company partners with healthcare organizations to offer on-site training, workforce upskilling, and a range of healthcare programs through 18 campuses and online offerings. With a focus on student-centered education, Unitek Learning equips students with the skills needed to thrive in healthcare environments, ultimately transforming individual lives and communities. Their programs are accredited and designed to meet the unique needs of diverse partners, from hospitals to small communities, helping to close gaps in access to healthcare and contribute to economic growth.

501 - 1000 employees

Founded 1992

📚 Education

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

📋 Description

• Serve as the central liaison for all cross-state students, providing continuous support from enrollment through graduation. • Coordinate with Financial Aid to ensure timely and compliant packaging for students studying in another state. • Assist students with re-location or temporary accommodation logistics depending on the students chosen education path, including housing, transportation, and community integration resources (e.g., churches, childcare, part-time employment, and local services). • Support students in developing professional and personal readiness skills (soft skills, time management, conflict resolution, etc.). • Partner with Career Services to help students secure temporary employment during study and achieve successful placement after graduation. • Develop and maintain processes to track and report on the progress, engagement, and success of cross-state students. • Identify, resolve, and escalate barriers to retention or progression, collaborating with department & campus leaders to resolve issues quickly. • Ensure clear communication between campuses and the cross-state enrollment team regarding student needs and compliance expectations. • Work with local and national nursing leadership to develop a series of clinical and skills lab Intensives to support the “intensives track” where students do not relocate fully. • Support the development of resources, tools, and best practices to standardize cross-state student management across campuses. • Establish and maintain partnerships and contractual agreements with external vendors utilized in student transportation and housing. • Act as an advocate for all cross-state students—listening, advising, and resolving concerns with empathy and accountability. • Represent the voice of the student in decision-making processes related to policy, operations, and campus life. • Foster a culture of belonging and support for students navigating study away from their home state.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred. • Minimum of 7 years of experience in higher education with 4 years of student services, enrollment management, or related field. • Demonstrated success in student advocacy, retention, or lifecycle management roles. • Strong understanding of financial aid, housing, and academic operations. • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. • Ability to work cross-functionally with diverse internal teams and external partners. • Commitment to the mission of student success and integrity in educational service delivery.

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision starting the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment • 2 Weeks’ starting Vacation per year. Increasing based on years of service with company • 12 paid Holidays and 2 Floating Holiday • 401K with a Company Match • Company Paid Life Insurance at 1x’s your annual salary • Leadership development and training for career advancement • Tuition assistance and Forgiveness for you and your family up to 100% depending on program