Western Sydney UniversityNirimba (Blacktown), Penrith, Bankstown City, Parramatta City, or Campbelltown campusesSimilar Jobs
Closing: 01-Jan-2025
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: Not Available
Closing Date: 01-Jan-2025
Location
Nirimba (Blacktown), Penrith, Bankstown City, Parramatta City, or Campbelltown campuses
Salary
$104,055 p.a. Inclusive of Superannuation + Leave Loading
Responsibilities
Provide individual and group student success coaching to students throughout their journey at The College, focusing on pastoral care, integrated academic support, and career guidance.
Monitor student progress and prioritize student needs to improve retention and success.
Contribute to the development and implementation of the Student Success Framework.
Collaborate with colleagues to resolve complex student issues, advocate for student needs, and promote the student success coaching model with the curriculum.
Requirements
Relevant undergraduate degree or equivalent education/training.
Passion for and knowledge of coaching and mentoring approaches to enhance student services and engagement.
Proficient in applying student engagement and career management theories within a tertiary context.
Understanding of the challenges faced by students from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds.
Analytical thinker and problem solver.
Highly organized with excellent computer literacy and administrative skills.
Strong communicator with well-developed interpersonal, conflict resolution, and stakeholder management skills.
Benefits
Professional Staff Level 6 salary of $104,055 p.a. (comprising Salary of $91,536 p.a., plus Superannuation and Leave Loading).
Option to apply for remote working arrangements.
Additional benefits as outlined in the College Enterprise Agreement.
Notes
The College will have its annual end of year close down from 19 December 2024 to 1 January 2025, and will reopen on 2 January 2025.
Interviews are expected to be held in the week commencing 6 January 2025.
Assist in the coordination planning, marketing and execution of signature campus/university events (i.e. resource fair, graduate and professional student appreciation week, On the Town and Coffee Connections events, Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week, etc.).
Assists in the planning, marketing, implementation, administration, monitoring and evaluation of a comprehensive schedule of Campus-wide programming initiatives in accordance with student interests, departmental and institutional mission and objectives and University Strategic Plan.
Provide assistance, support, advisement and learning opportunities to graduate and professional student organization leaders, in the execution of programs and events.
Supervise on-site programs and activities, including night and weekend programs.
Serve as a resource to faculty and staff colleagues in campus event planning and curricular/co-curricular partnerships.
Assist with planning and implementation of Graduate and Professional Student Orientation and Welcome events and additional programming for entering students.
Assist in the development and administration of student professional development and leadership activities to enhance personal and professional competencies.
Maintain, monitor and coordinate Presence platform with student organizations.
Work with student organizations, serving as a resource in the areas of risk management, contracting, event approval, collaboration, accountability, leadership development, budgeting, student organization fundraising, etc.
Serve as administrative liaison with student organizations and faculty/staff advisors. Maintains contact with student organizations and advisors to ensure continuity of programs.
Intentionally seek out collaborative and interdisciplinary opportunities with other university departments.
Utilize email, social networking sites and other new media opportunities to promote student life and activities to the campus/University. Maintain social media accounts for the unit.
Assist in the development and maintenance of unit website/webpage content and the creation, content and visual design of electronic newsletters and other electronic methods information delivery to students as well as the development of departmental publications.
Monitor event budgets and ensure compliance with University fiscal policies and procedures.
Request and negotiate contracts with vendors/students to plan events and services; manage process in line with institutional protocols
Assist in the development of strategic goals and objectives in accordance with department, University and division strategic priorities.
Serve as a student advisor or committee member on conduct related matters.
Other duties as assigned in accordance with departmental, divisional and institutional needs and goals.
Professional experience in activity-related programming (orientation, student organizations, student programming), or a combination of education and experience from which comparable skills and knowledge are acquired.
Previous experience in working with graduate/professional students desired
Ability to work evening and weekend as necessary.
Demonstrated organizational, administrative, and budget skills
Knowledge and experience in social media use and application
Strong oral, written, interpersonal communication and customer service skills.
Ability to effectively organize and prioritize work demands with an attention to detail.
Ability to deal effectively with a wider range of individuals and groups within and outside the University.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team with enthusiasm, initiative and creativity.
Experience in working in Microsoft Word, Excel, Adobe, PowerPoint and social media applications.
Benefits
UNE offers a generous comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.
The package includes varied health and dental plans; a retirement plan that includes up to an eight percent match; extensive paid leave including holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time; and educational benefits.
Notes
Position Type: Professional Staff
Faculty Track: missing
Employment Status: Full Time
Months: 12
Campus: Portland, ME
About the University of New England: UNE is Maine’s largest private university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study-abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of flexible online offerings.
EEO Statement: Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community.
COVID Vaccination Statement: Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maine’s immunization requirements for clinical activity.
University of New EnglandBiddeford, MESimilar Jobs
Closing: Not specified
Job Summary
Dates
Opening date: 17-05-2024
Closing date: not available
Responsibilities
Inform and advise students and parents, both in person and on the phone, regarding: available aid programs; eligibility criteria; application and award processes; debt history; loan obligations, etc.
Assist in completing and processing applications.
Compile all required forms and other documentation needed to accompany applications prior to Director’s review and award decision.
Prepare loan applications for electronic or manual processing.
Prepare notices of student separations for lending institutions.
Perform various liaison functions with lending agencies in investigating loan application problems, tracking application status, and so forth.
Maintain a variety of general and specialized financial aid files and other manual records.
Perform a variety of data entry and information retrieval tasks using computerized financial aid information systems.
Compile information from computerized and manual records for various internal and external reports on financial aid activities and programs.
Confer regularly with supervisor, financial aid staff, business office staff, and various other University personnel to coordinate activities, exchange information, investigate and resolve problems, and so forth.
Assist the Director with special projects and other regular financial aid functions as assigned.
Maintain a good working knowledge of relevant federal regulations, laws and standards pertaining to student financial aid.
Perform other related duties as necessary.
Requirements
Associate’s Degree plus two years of relevant experience, or a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills have been acquired.
Good typing, filing and other general office skills.
Good reading, writing and math skills.
Good administrative skills.
Basic advising skills.
Some relevant experience in maintaining a moderately complex manual and computerized information system.
Ability to understand and explain to others technical regulations governing student financial assistance programs.
Ability to deal effectively with students, parents and other University personnel, frequently regarding sensitive and confidential financial matters.
Benefits
UNE offers a generous comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.
The package includes varied health and dental plans; a retirement plan that includes up to an eight percent match; extensive paid leave including holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time; and educational benefits.
Notes
Position Type: Professional Staff
Faculty Track: missing
Employment Status: Full Time
Months: 12
Campus: Biddeford, ME
About the University of New England: UNE is Maine’s largest private university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study-abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of flexible online offerings.
EEO Statement Summary: Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community.
COVID Vaccination Statement: Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maine’s immunization requirements for clinical activity.
Responsible for the overall operation and management of the Office of Student Life.
Manage departmental budgets including: orientation and student government related budgets; student activity fee fund disbursement, expenditure approval, account reconciliation, policy development, etc.
Responsible for creation, design and content of electronic methods of information delivery including all department social media, web, publications and other forms of communications
Responsible for the oversite of web-bases systems; Presence platform and University Tickets, etc. as utilized by office, students, etc.
Serve as a student conduct officer, advisor, or otherwise as needed.
Plans and implements a program of training and assessment for student organizations and advisors. Serves as a resource and guide for advisors.
Plan, implement and monitor campus student travel policy.
On-call duty coverage as needed for response to emergencies and needs associated with student travel.
Assist in the implementation appropriate procedures during emergency or crisis situations in conjunction with supervisor, Facilities Management, Security, Health Services, Counseling and off-campus agencies (local authorities, medical facilities/ personnel, etc.) as required.
Interpret and enforce a wide variety of University and individual College/academic program policies and procedures governing student behavior and professionalism.
Confer regularly with the Associate Dean of Students, fellow student affairs staff, and other University personnel to plan, coordinate and evaluate programs, activities, policies, exchange information, investigate and resolve problems, refer students, and the like.
Respond to other duties as assigned by the Associate Dean of Students and/or Vice President of Student Affairs in accordance with departmental, divisional and institutional needs and goals.
Coordinate assessment projects, strategic initiatives and assists with long-range planning for the department and the Division of Student Affairs.
Provides direction and guidance to professional and student staff.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Plans, implements executes and attends an extensive and diverse program of events, activities, co-curricular programming to graduate and professional students.
Work with academic and other units to provide diverse co-curricular programming, and guidance that meets educational and professional development needs of students, and in line with the Interprofessional Education program goals.
Plan, implement and assess a collaborative campus program of engagement and leadership/professional development opportunities focused toward undergraduate and graduate/ professional students.
Provides direct advisement to campus student organizations in the development and implementation of student organization programming and events.
Assists in the planning, implementation and assessment of graduate and professional student orientation and transition programs.
Co-advise the Graduate and Professional Student Association and advise the 100+ student organizations. Serve as a liaison between students and University administration.
Negotiate contracts and agreements with performers, vendors and other program providers to service and support campus events and activities.
Requirements
A Master’s degree required in higher education, student affairs, or related discipline plus two – four years of relevant administrative experience or a combination of education and experience from which comparable skills and knowledge are acquired.
Sound understanding of student development theory and the educational, cultural and social needs of a graduate and professional student community.
Ability to work evenings, and weekends as necessary.
Strong organization skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to effectively communicate with students, faculty, staff and a wide range of external stakeholders.
Skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel, Adobe, PowerPoint and social media applications. Ability to manage complex computer software systems and applications for tracking data and information.
Skilled in use of software to create electronic newsletters, webpage content, etc.
Demonstrated ability to work individually and as a member of a professional team, establishing strong working relationships across campus constituencies
Demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment
Benefits
UNE offers a generous comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.
The package includes varied health and dental plans; a retirement plan that includes up to an eight percent match; extensive paid leave including holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time; and educational benefits.
Notes
Position Type: Professional Staff
Faculty Track: missing
Employment Status: Full Time
Months: 12
Campus: Portland, ME
About the University of New England: UNE is Maine’s largest private university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study-abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of flexible online offerings.
EEO Statement Summary: Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community.
COVID Vaccination Statement: Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maine’s immunization requirements for clinical activity.
University of New EnglandBiddeford, MESimilar Jobs
Closing: Not specified
Job Summary
Dates
Opening date: 25-04-2024
Closing date: not available
Responsibilities
Design and implement activities and events that support COM’s mission including: Leading development of signature events for the college including but not limited to the UNE COM White Coat Ceremony, Alumni Weekend, and all alumni events at regional and national professional organization meetings.
Planning, organizing, and executing all aspects of UNE COM Fourth Year celebratory experiences, including but not limited to Match Day, Senior Week, and Graduation related events.
Represent the COM at monthly UNE COM Alumni Association meetings and serve as support staff for UNE COM Alumni Association.
Oversee UNE COM alumni mentoring events and programming, including but not limited to speed networking, alumni & student receptions, and Reunion Weekend.
Oversee organization and annual implementation of Alumni “life mentor” program.
Work with clinical education on student-recent graduate partnering for residency advising.
Plan, supervise, coordinate and perform a wide range of staff support functions in collaboration with the Staff Assistant related to medical student clubs and organizations.
Oversee the training and supervision of student club and organizations leaders.
Support students in the coordination for arrangements for all necessary support services and facilities.
Administer and oversee the operating budgets of assigned functions, including all student clubs and organizations.
Develop and modify programs/operating systems in response to student needs and institutional objectives.
Collaborate with offices to ensure consistency and quality communication efforts.
Provide on-campus presence and interact with COM students and alumni at major events to encourage engagement and connection.
Create and oversee the strategic development and assessment of all office communications ensuring compliance with the University’s Brand Identity Guidelines and communication policies.
Plan, design, and write content for alumni-focused communications — electronic, print or social media as appropriate and warranted.
Develop and execute alumni-focused surveys.
Stay updated on current developments in Student Affairs in higher education as well as Medical Education and related support areas.
Attend various professional meetings and conferences.
Supervise staff assistant or coordinator as appropriate.
Assist the Associate Dean of Recruitment, Student & Alumni Services in developing and administering other COM student services programs as assigned.
Perform other related duties as assigned to meet Department, College and University goals and objectives.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree, with Masters preferred, plus at least three years to five years of highly responsible administrative /coordinative experience or a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills have been acquired.
In-depth experience in a medical school or related setting that would provide one with significant knowledge of medical education, is preferred.
Ability to deal effectively with prospective and current medical students, pre-med and other college advisors, UNE COM faculty/staff/alumni, and others.
Well-developed administrative and organizational skills that will enable individual to handle demanding, high volume, diverse workload.
Ability to relate well with others and perform duties with a high degree of integrity, confidentiality, and adherence to professional ethical standard.
Well-developed skills in public relations and conference/event planning and execution.
Well-developed skills in word processing, database development and management.
Ability to regularly work evenings and week-ends as needed.
Preferred: Knowledge of HIPAA, FERPA and other key practices
Knowledge of iModules, Banner and other University software
Benefits
UNE offers a generous comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.
The package includes varied health and dental plans; a retirement plan that includes up to an eight percent match; extensive paid leave including holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time; and educational benefits.
Notes
Position Type: Professional Staff
Faculty Track: missing
Employment Status: Full Time
Months: 12
Campus: Biddeford, ME
Open Until Filled: Yes
Posting Number: 2022PS0389P
COVID Vaccination Statement: Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maine’s immunization requirements for clinical activity.
EEO Statement Summary: Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community. The University prohibits, and will not tolerate, discrimination in employment, the provision of academic services or in any other area of University life based on race, color, sex, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, ethnicity, genetic information, HIV status, or status as a veteran. Prohibited bias factors should not motivate decisions regarding students, employees, applicants for admission, applicants for employment, contractors, volunteers or participants in and/or users of institutional programs, services, and activities.
University of New EnglandBiddeford, MESimilar Jobs
Closing: Not specified
Job Summary
Dates
Opening date: 07-03-2024
Closing date: not available
Responsibilities
Assist with contacting students/families requiring more in-depth support and options for college financial planning; working with families identified as needing additional review of financial circumstances.
Inform and advise students and parents—in person, by email, and on the phone— regarding available aid programs, eligibility criteria, application and award processes, debt history, loan options, loan obligations, and the like. Assist in completing and processing applications.
Deliver high level of customer service in accordance with current and developing standards of the department, which involve embracing a student-centric philosophy, to create an exceptional student experience for prospective and current students as well as alumni.
Assist with billing outreach; contact families with outstanding balances and offer information and options.
Assist with student retention efforts by helping to work with students in danger of withdrawing due to financial reasons.
Assist with improving and delivering communications (i.e. written, in-person, visual, website).
Assist in coordinating and participating outgoing call campaigns.
Help to establish and oversee regular monitoring of Student Financial Services social media.
Assist in developing and disseminating financial literacy and student debt management tools and strategies; assist in delivering student workshops and informational sessions & events (i.e. Student Wellness Fair; Student Orientation).
Assisting in data collection related to student contact and outreach to determine effectiveness of outreach strategies (i.e. call center data, other traffic flow data, social media data).
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree preferred and three to five years in Student Financial Services, or a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills are acquired.
Familiarity with financial aid process preferred.
Familiarity with higher education setting preferred.
Excellent communication skills in order to successfully counsel students and respond to student concerns; ability to be compassionate and empathetic when faced with difficult family situations; ability to establish relationships with students and families.
Ability to create and design communications in a variety of mediums and formats.
Solid word processing, spreadsheet and research/data analysis capabilities.
Experience with Banner or other higher education software preferred.
Ability to work occasional weekends and evenings, as needed, in order to access students and do presentations and workshops.
Sales experience a plus.
Benefits
UNE offers a generous comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The package includes varied health and dental plans; a retirement plan that includes up to an 8% match; extensive paid leave including holidays, vacation, sick and personal time; and educational benefits.
Notes
Position Type: Professional Staff
Faculty Track: missing
Employment Status: Full Time
Months: 12
Campus: Biddeford, ME
Open Date: 03/07/2024
Close Date: Open Until Filled
EEO Statement: Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community. The University prohibits, and will not tolerate, discrimination in employment, the provision of academic services or in any other area of University life based on race, color, sex, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, ethnicity, genetic information, HIV status, or status as a veteran.
COVID Vaccination Statement: Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maine’s immunization requirements for clinical activity.
In coordination with the Academic and Student Affairs teams as well as the Dean’s office, this position will carry out all assigned daily administrative and operational duties related to supporting faculty and students, programs and services, and other key administrative functions that promote the College’s academic mission in a student-centered environment.
Provides a high level of administrative, communication, and organizational support
Prepares courses within the Learning Management System for each term and maintains them throughout the semester
Uploads and enters information into Learning Management System and other appropriate software programs
Reviews and edits lecture capture files
Builds and deploys electronic assessments and generates performance reports
Provides support for students requiring accommodations (proctoring)
Assists with gathering information for electronic textbook order annually and maintains textbook lists for each class
Trains students and faculty on academic software systems
Prepares and organizes data in reports; assists with data collection and maintains databases and spreadsheets
Assists with maintaining academic and course calendars and schedules
Confers regularly with the Academic Affairs team
Serves as a resource for faculty who need assistance with classroom technology
Assists with monitoring compliance with academic-related policies and procedures
Ensures that the University’s intellectual property guidelines are followed
Prepares reports, takes minutes, tracks actions and recommendations, and provides other support for CDM Committees as assigned
Collects and maintains paper and electronic documentation and disseminates information as necessary
Implements and maintain records consistent with records retention policies and FERPA
Maintains confidentiality and handles sensitive information
Assists with on-boarding of new faculty and staff and new student orientation
Responds quickly to faculty or student concerns
Participates in the accreditation process and site visits
Maintains current knowledge of University policies and procedures
Maintains regular attendance and reliability
Assists with new college programs, services, and initiatives, as necessary
Performs other duties, as assigned
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in any field and 1 to 3 years of relevant administrative experience in higher education or similar medical/dental organizational environment or a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills are acquired
Knowledge of and experience working with a Learning Management Systems is preferred.
Strong computer skills and extensive knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), Google Docs and other programs such as Brightspace, Examsoft, CoursEval, VitalSource, and Ad Astra.
Experience in academic affairs or educational support is preferred
Strong computer skills and ability to quickly learn new software systems
Excellent oral, written, reading, and spelling/grammar skills
Proven ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Strong planning, administrative, and organizational skills
Ability to build strong professional relationships and problem solve in team-based environment
Demonstrated effective interpersonal communication skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to provide excellent customer service and work effectively in a diverse community
General understanding of higher education organizational structure and administrative operations
In addition, the individual must possess the knowledge, skills and abilities, or be able to explain and demonstrate that the individual can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities
Benefits
As a full-time, entry level hourly employee of UNE CDM, you will have access to an outstanding benefit package that includes health and dental coverage, generous holiday schedule and PTO, retirement match, select position-related continuing education and development, and reduced college tuition for yourself, spouse/partner, and your dependents. A full list of benefits can be found here (Benefits | University of New England in Maine).
Notes
Position Type: Professional Staff
Faculty Track: missing
Employment Status: Full Time
Months: 12
Campus: Portland, ME
UNE is Maine’s largest private university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study-abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of flexible online offerings.
EEO Statement Summary: Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community. The University prohibits, and will not tolerate, discrimination in employment, the provision of academic services or in any other area of University life based on race, color, sex, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, ethnicity, genetic information, HIV status, or status as a veteran. Prohibited bias factors should not motivate decisions regarding students, employees, applicants for admission, applicants for employment, contractors, volunteers or participants in and/or users of institutional programs, services, and activities.
COVID Vaccination Statement: Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maine’s immunization requirements for clinical activity.
TeleSANE project activities will include, but not be limited to in-service education and training, equipment orientation for new SITs and preceptors, 6 hours of education for non-SITs and hospital staff; review and revision of policies and procedures as needed in collaboration with site nursing staff.
Works with ANE SANE team to develop policies and procedures for the TeleSANE Pilot project.
Participates in preceptor training.
Maintains collaborative relationships with site stakeholders.
Provides training and technical assistance for site nursing staff, SITs, TeleSANE preceptors.
Provides case review with preceptors and SITs/nursing staff as needed.
Regularly attends SANE weekly meetings, and SAFE Program Advisory Board meetings.
Maintains statistical data including evaluations from patients, SITs and preceptors.
Works collaboratively with community stakeholders when appropriate.
Fosters a collaborative, working relationship with the local sexual assault support center advocates who respond to hospital calls.
Other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
Current Maine license to practice as a Registered Nurse or APRN in good standing.
State-credentialed Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner with a minimum of 3 years current experience as a practicing forensic nurse.
Experience with adult instruction and public speaking.
Familiarity with policy and procedure development.
Familiarity with state and federal laws affecting sexual assault/abuse crimes.
Familiarity with forensics as it pertains to the sexual assault patient, medical/forensic terminology, nursing advocacy with sexual assault patients, trauma-informed and patient-centered care, and local advocacy resources.
Ability to work on a team, communicate clearly, and support SITs/nurses who are learning the specialty.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Benefits
UNE offers a generous comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.
The package includes varied health and dental plans; a retirement plan that includes up to an 8% match; extensive paid leave including holidays, vacation, sick and personal time; and educational benefits.
Notes
Position Type: Professional Staff
Faculty Track: missing
Employment Status: Half Time
Months: 12
Campus: Remote
Open Until Filled: Yes
EEO Statement: Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community. The University prohibits, and will not tolerate, discrimination in employment, the provision of academic services or in any other area of University life based on race, color, sex, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, ethnicity, genetic information, HIV status, or status as a veteran. Prohibited bias factors should not motivate decisions regarding students, employees, applicants for admission, applicants for employment, contractors, volunteers or participants in and/or users of institutional programs, services, and activities.
COVID Vaccination Statement: Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maine’s immunization requirements for clinical activity.