Academic Advisor
Posted on: 4 Mar 2021
Des Moines, IA
Job Description
Overview
Mercy College of Health Sciences is a Catholic institution of higher education, rooted in the heritage of the Sisters of Mercy, guided by our core values of knowledge, reverence, integrity, compassion, and excellence.
Responsibilities
• Provides academic advisement to students exploring programs of study as well as program students. Evaluates student needs and goals and assists them with program selection, course registration and understanding College policies.
• Assists students in career development and understanding the connection between academic program and careers.
• Administers career development services including inventories and online resources in collaboration with faculty and Student Success Center staff.
• Creates ad conducts presentations and workshops for faculty and staff designed to enhance academic advising.
• Assists with the academic early alert and exit processes.
• Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned.
Qualifications
• Master’s degree in higher education, advising, student services, psychology, health sciences, business, or related field.
• Minimum two years’ experience in academic advising, admissions, career counseling or recruitment.
• Successful experience with secondary or college level students.
• Demonstrated experience with assisting with career services.
• Strong, orally, written and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated ability building and maintaining positive relationships.
• Demonstrated ability to plan, organize and manage time effectively.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
CHI St. Luke's Health
Houston, TX
CHI St. Luke’s Health is a part of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI), one of the nation’s largest health systems. Headquartered in Englewood, Colorado, CHI operates in 19 states and comprises 105 hospitals, including four academic medical centers and teaching hospitals; 30 critical-access facilities; community health services organizations; accredited nursing colleges; home health agencies; and other services that span the inpatient and outpatient continuum of care.
CHI St. Luke’s Health is dedicated to a mission of enhancing community health through high-quality, cost-effective care. In partnership with our physicians and community partners, we are committed to excellence and compassion in caring for the whole person while creating healthier communities. CHI St. Luke’s Health is comprised of three markets—CHI St. Luke’s Health is home of the Texas Heart ®Institute (THI), eight hospitals, eight emergency centers, Diagnostic & Treatment Center, Radiation & CyberKnife® Center, and several St. Luke’s Medical Group locations throughout Greater Houston; CHI St. Luke’s Health Memorial (three hospitals and a long-term acute care facility in East Texas); and St. Joseph Health System (five hospitals and several St. Joseph Medical Group locations across Brazos Valley).
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IndustryHealthcare
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