Pathways to Academic Success - Charlottetown, Canada - University of Prince Edward Island

University of Prince Edward Island

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Charlottetown, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Develop and implement student engagement programming, in particular, continue to grow the Campus Life Program to meet the needs of UPEI's diverse student population. Collaborate with other stakeholders (International Student Office, Student Union, etc.) when appropriate.
Hire, train and supervise student staff who will provide student life programing for the campus both online and in person
Oversee the Grad Week program, providing support to the Grad Week/NSO student coordinators (2 student staff) who will be arranging social events for graduating students
In partnership with the Department of Recruitment and 1st Year Advising, provide guidance and support to the New Student Orientation Coordinators (2 student staff) and provide support to the NSO program.
Provide academic coaching, meeting with students in person or online to develop effective study skills and strategies including, but not limited to, time management, effective reading and note taking, presentation skills, etc.
Create academic support resource materials handouts and electronic
Create and deliver academic support presentations to campus groups and classes video and/or in person
Assist Academic Advisors with advising students as required
Make effective referrals to on campus resources including Accessibility Services and Counselling Services
Some evening and weekend hours will be required

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's Degree (BEd preferable). Master's degree an asset. Two (2) years of experience working with students at the postsecondary level
Experience developing and implementing programming that enhances student engagement
Experience hiring, training, and supervising student staff
Knowledge of the student life cycle and understanding the importance of referrals to appropriate supports
Experience working in a diverse community
Ability to work with students to develop effective study strategies in a one on one and/or group setting
Experience using online educational platforms is an asset
Experience working with online social media platforms to promote student engagement
Effective time management, organizational, and leadership skills
Proven ability to work effectively independently and with a team
Preference will be given to someone with university advancement relations experience
Experience supervising/managing staffStrong analytical and problemsolving skills