Part-time Academic Advisor - Nursing At Penn State Behrend

Penn State Behrend

Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Hybrid
Reviewing transcripts for prerequisite courses
Verifying admission criteria
Ensuring student readiness for curriculum
The successful candidate will be responsible for reviewing transcripts of potential candidates to ensure pre-requite courses have been completed; will verify all admission criteria have been met; and will ensure readiness of potential students for the fast-paced demands of the accelerated nursing curriculum

Job Summary

  • The successful candidate will be responsible for reviewing transcripts of potential candidates to ensure pre-requite courses have been completed; will verify all admission criteria have been met; and will ensure readiness of potential students for the fast-paced demands of the accelerated nursing curriculum.
  • The candidate will represent Penn State Behrend with partners from the The Penn State Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing as well as work within the system of our clinical facilities to ensure regulatory compliance with student clearances, background checks, and immunization and vaccine records.
  • Candidates may also be required to advise undergraduate pre-nursing and nursing students.

Matching Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for reviewing transcripts of potential candidates to ensure pre-requite courses have been completed; will verify all admission criteria have been met; and will ensure readiness of potential students for the fast-paced demands of the accelerated nursing curriculum.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Reviewing transcripts for prerequisite courses
  • Verifying admission criteria
  • Ensuring student readiness for curriculum
  • Representing Penn State Behrend
  • Collaborating with College of Nursing
  • Responding to student inquiries
  • Supporting student retention

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in administration of nursing programs
  • Engaging with social media
  • Providing guidance for relocation and housing
  • Providing resources for financial assistance
  • Greeting and touring campus
  • Coordinating meeting logistics

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree plus minimum one year experience
  • High attention to detail
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
  • Recruitment activities may occur after traditional work hours and on weekends

Work Rights

Not specified

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