Stu Success&Lrning Skills Cord

Job ID: 257495
Location: Augusta University
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Regular/Temporary:

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About Us
Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 9,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today.

Location
Augusta University - Our Health Sciences Campus: 1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912Our Summerville Campus: 2500 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30904

College/Department Information
The Medical College of Georgia is one of the nation's largest medical schools by class size, with 260 students per class. The educational experience is anchored by the main campus in Augusta, regional clinical campuses for third- and fourth-year students across the state and a second four-year campus in Athens in partnership with the University of Georgia. MCG's expanding partnerships with physicians and hospitals across Georgia currently provides about 350 sites where students can experience the full spectrum of medicine, from complex care hospitals to small-town solo practices. MCG and its teaching hospitals also provide postgraduate education to more than 500 residents and fellows in 50 different Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education-approved programs. Our researchers and clinicians focus on what most impacts the health of Georgia's and America's children and adults, including cardiovascular biology and disease, cancer, neurosciences and behavioral sciences, public and preventive health, regenerative and reparative medicine, personalized medicine and genomics. Our physician faculty also share their expertise with physicians and patients at about 100 clinics and hospitals statewide.

Job Summary
The Augusta University Medical College is seeking candidates for a Student Success and Learning Skills Coordinator with expertise in Medical Education in areas of teaching methods, learning styles and strategies, and working with students at risk for academic difficulty. This individual will also serve to provide anticipatory guidance to large groups of students as they transition through the medical school curriculum, and will provide customized support to individual students on an as needed basis.

Responsibilities
The duties include, but are not limited to:

• Collaborate with faculty members for early identification of students exhibiting signs of academic difficulty.

• Meet with individual students to identify learning preferences
• Assist students in developing learning and study strategies that are appropriate for their needs
• Assist students in developing timeline and content for individualized study and remediation plans
• Document student interactions and maintain student records in compliance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
• Participate in faculty discussion and identification of at risk students
• Collaborate with Academic Affairs for teaching students effective study strategies for high stakes exams. (e.g., Step exams, Clerkship exams, and NBME exams).
• Develop and deliver in person workshops and/or online modules to enhance active learning strategies in a diverse student population using evidence-based learning strategies.
• Assist the leadership team with the design and delivery of faculty development session, workshops, and consultation.
• Collaborate with leadership to ensure appropriate referrals with various university support services such as tutoring, personal counseling and/or mental health services, ADA resources, academic advising, and career advising.
• Maintain a strong knowledge of the curriculum and timelines for students at various levels of progress in the curriculum.
• Seek out new and innovative curricula, texts, and technological applications to benefit student learning.
• Prepare comprehensive data and remediation information to leadership of medical school to provide feedback to the medical curricular needs
• Assist with training and development and of peer student tutors
• Oversee recruitment, scheduling, and policies surrounding tutoring program
• Performs other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications
Master's degree from an accredited college or university in counseling, social work, psychology, higher education or related field. One to two years of experience in higher education or related field.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Ability to maintain confidentialityDetail-orientedExcellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skillsProficient in Microsoft Office and other computer software/databases

Shift/Salary/Benefits
Shift: Days/M-F (work outside of the normal business hours will likely be required of an employee in an exempt level position)

Pay Grade: 15

Salary: Minimum $38,913.00/Annually - $52,533.00/Annually

Salary to be commensurate with qualifications of the selected candidate within the established range (generally minimum-midpoint) of the position

Recruitment Period: 4/27/23 - Until Filled

Augusta University offers a variety of benefits to full-time benefits-eligible employees and some of our half-time (or more) employees.

Benefits that may be elected could include health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, Teachers Retirement System (or Optional Retirement Plan), as well as earned vacation time, sick leave, and 13 paid holidays.

Also, our full-time employees who have been employed with us successfully for more than 6 months can be considered for the Tuition Assistance Program. Consider applying with us today!

Conditions of Employment
All selected candidates are required to successfully pass a Background Check review prior to starting with Augusta University.All employees are responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of sensitive [patient, student, employee, financial, business, etc.] information by exercising sound judgment and adhering to cybersecurity and privacy policies during their employment and beyond.

Other Information
This position is also responsible for promoting a customer-friendly environment and providing superior service to our patients, students, faculty, and employees. "Augusta University is a patient-and family-centered care institution, where employees partner every day with patients and families for success."Augusta University is a tobacco-free environment, and the use of any tobacco products on any part of the campus, both inside and outside, is strictly prohibited.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Augusta University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.

How To Apply
Consider applying with us today! https://www.augusta.edu/hr/jobs/Select University Faculty & Staff > External Applicants if you are a candidate from outside the universitySelect University Faculty & Staff > Internal Applicants if you are a current university employee If you need further assistance, please contact us at 706-721-9365

To apply, visit https://careers.hprod.onehcm.usg.edu/psp/careers/CAREERS/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=12000&JobOpeningId=257495&PostingSeq=1

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