Global Education & Student Success Specialist
- Employer
- Georgian Court University
- Location
- New Jersey, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Jul 13, 2021
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Job Details
- The position holder will work to improve graduation and
retention rates of all students with specific academic and
enrollment support for international students and SEVIS compliance.
Working in collaboration with all members of the Student Success
Team, the position holder will be responsible for tracking and
implementing strategies to improve student success including
attendance, early alerts, probation support and other student
success mechanisms for of their identified groups. Additional
responsibilities include SEVIS compliance for F-1 international and
study abroad support of domestic students abroad. Some
administrative responsibilities are required.
Office of Student Success 50%
- Conduct assessment and improve the delivery of interventions which are targeted to improve student success and/or retention/graduation rates
- Provide monitoring, interventions, and support for a caseload of students
- Engage the professional staff, department heads & deans in continuing student enrollment efforts.
- Participate in weekend and evening programs for orienting and recruiting students as needed.
- Conduct engagement activities with students and families to orient them to the campus and maintain their enrollment.
Office of Global Education 50%
- Serve as Designated School Official, authorized by Department of Homeland Security.
- Ensure compliance with federal regulations that govern the enrollment of F-1 students and their dependents.
- Mentor F-1 students and complete SEVIS registration and reporting each semester
- Support the development and programming of workshops, information sessions, resources, and events for international students and study abroad students
- Develop marketing materials and web-based information for international students and study abroad
- Support the Director of Global Education with study abroad advising and initiatives
General
- Integrate the core values of respect, compassion, integrity, justice and service in all aspects of interaction
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree required; Masters preferred.
- Experience working with college students.
- Experience working with International Students.
- Knowledge of higher education retention research.
- Demonstrated success in planning and implementing programs.
- Excellent computer, written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to advocate for and support the academic, personal, and professional needs of diverse populations
- Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. legal permanent resident as mandated by federal regulations
**Must be United States work authorized**
Company
Georgian Court University: History, Culture and Academic Excellence
Founded and sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy of New Jersey, Georgian Court University is located in residential Lakewood, New Jersey, on a magnificent 156-acre estate formerly belonging to financier George Jay Gould. The campus is conveniently situated 60 miles from New York and Philadelphia and only 10 miles from the beautiful Jersey Shore. Bordering Lake Carasaljo, the site is a National Historic Landmark with magnificent statuary, beautiful architecture and lush gardens, making it a truly breathtaking and inspiring place to learn, study, and live. After a long history as a women's college with coeducational graduate programs and undergraduate evening programs, Georgian Court became a fully coeducational as of Fall 2013. All degree and certificate programs during the day and evening are now open to both women and men.
Open to students of all faiths, Georgian Court University provides comprehensive liberal arts education in the Roman Catholic tradition with a special concern for women. The university offers a curriculum that is broad enough to be truly liberal, yet specialized enough to provide in-depth preparation for careers or further study.
The unique Georgian Court University atmosphere is one of a small college ambiance in a technologically advanced, highly esteemed university setting. Centered around the core values of the Sisters of Mercy, the university offers an extremely safe and nurturing campus environment with individualized attention and guidance.
The Georgian Court faculty is committed to teaching and individual mentoring, with an outstanding 92% holding doctorates or terminal degrees in their field. They are dedicated and caring educators and experts in their respective industries, while demonstrating public service and a personal affinity to our core values-respect, integrity, justice, compassion, and service.
Georgian Court University offers more than 30 undergraduate degrees, 10 graduate degrees, and a variety of certificates in a wide range of areas through our three schools:
- The School of Arts & Sciences
- The School of Business
- The School of Education
Benefits of a Georgian Court University education include:
- Small classes, with a student-to-faculty ratio of 15:1
- Personalized education-faculty members readily available for mentoring
- All classes taught by faculty members, not graduate assistants
- Inclusive core values of respect, integrity, justice, compassion, and service
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