Job title: Assistant Director of Academic Development
Company: Eastern Virginia Medical School
Job description: Responsibilities
- Student Support. Provide individualized academic counseling for students in the Medical School and Health Professions programs; advise students as needed on policies and procedures related to their course of study; monitor and advise at-risk students’ performance on standardized examinations; provide group advising sessions to various programs, as needed; and consult with faculty and program administrators in support of students’ success.
- Program Manager. Oversee the Peer Tutoring Program that services over 400 students a year from the MD, PA, and SA programs; Monitor more than 150 student tutors who serve in the Peer Tutoring Program; Directly supervise the student worker who serves as the Peer Tutor Coordinator; and Manage the budget for the Peer Tutoring Program and make adjustments to services as needed
- Safe Zone Program. Participate as needed in the Safe Zone program for the LGBTQIQA community; Facilitate and advertise Safe Space trainings each semester to faculty, administration, and student leaders Additional Student Resources. Contribute to large-scale programming in the areas of student learning and student wellness; Assist in the development of resources of effective learning strategies, study skills, test-taking skills, time management, and stress management; and Provide workshops in mindfulness, efficacy of study strategies, and time management to students
- Virginia Health Sciences Committees. Serve on VHS Committees such as the Professionalism Committee, the Policy Committee with the Curriculum Reform in the School of Medicine
- Office Coverage. Provide coverage for the Academic Development in the Director’s absence and oversee and approve Excused Absences in the Associate Dean of Student Affairs’ absence
- Performs other duties as assigned
QualificationsMaster’s degree in education or psychology. One (1) year of experience in academic counseling, preferably in a higher education setting is preferred. Understanding of the rigors and demands of healthcare training programs is helpful.Location : LocationUS-VA-Norfolk
Expected salary: $33.98 per hour
Location: Norfolk, VA
Job date: Fri, 18 Apr 2025 03:38:17 GMT
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