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Workforce and Community Education

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 1971

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

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Workforce and Community Education is a division that offers a wide range of degree and certification programs, including in areas such as teaching, business, healthcare, social sciences, engineering, and arts. It focuses on training and education, providing opportunities for personal and professional development through online and in-person courses. The programs cater to a diverse population, including military veterans and their families, aiming to enhance skills and career opportunities in various fields.

📋 Description

• Provide synchronous and asynchronous academic coaching, tutorials, webinars, and feedback to students • Help students develop scholarly writing, academic voice, APA usage, critical analysis, literature-based arguments, and written communication skills • Identify students’ learning strengths, weaknesses, skills, deficiencies, and goals, and develop individualized academic support plans • Provide one-to-one and group coaching for adult, online, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral students • Help students become autonomous, self-directed learners • Maintain records of student contact and provide post-coaching feedback • Engage in assessment of student learning • Identify and facilitate use of appropriate learning resources • Develop academic resources, including video tutorials and lessons • Stay current with organizational, educational, and faculty development policies affecting the Academic Success Center • Participate in required training, coaching, team meetings, and quality-improvement activities • Support the mission of the Academic Success Center • Perform other duties assigned by the Academic Success Center Director and/or Coordinator

🎯 Requirements

• Master’s degree from a regionally accredited institution required • 1–3 years of relevant coaching or tutoring experience preferred in higher education • Demonstrated success working with non-traditional (adult) students required • Tutoring or academic coaching certification or evidence of university teaching excellence preferred • Previous success in tutoring, academic coaching, or teaching written communication preferred • Ability to provide personalized instruction in non-technical language with little to no preparation • Experience in an online learning environment required • Proficiency using technology in education delivery required • Experience working with online doctoral students preferred • Demonstrated success guiding doctoral students through dissertation completion preferred • Experience in higher education preferred • Experience working in a technology-driven enterprise preferred • Knowledge of adult learning theories and cognitive load theories • Graduate-level written communication skills • Developmental editing skills • Demonstrated knowledge of APA style guidelines and proper paraphrasing • Demonstrated expertise with NVivo • Ability to work in an online environment • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills • Ability to operate a personal computer and phone system • Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced environment • Ability to establish online rapport and maintain a friendly, helpful, patient demeanor • Proficiency with Microsoft Word and other Microsoft Office applications

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive well-being benefits for you and your family • Part-time benefits available • Remote-first work perks • Development and advancement opportunities • Competitive pay and benefits packages