Associate Director, Academic Success Center

About York College of Pennsylvania:

Established in 1787, York College of Pennsylvania is a private, four-year college located in the city of York, a hub of arts and industry between Baltimore and Philadelphia. Housed on 190 picturesque acres, the college is known for its focus on experiential learning and community engagement, serving over 4,000 undergraduate and 300+ graduate students in more than 70 baccalaureate majors, along with 20+ graduate and professional programs. Deeply rooted in the liberal arts and recognized for excellence in its professional nursing, business, engineering, and education programs, York is ranked among the nation's top 50 Best Value Schools by U.S. News. The College's robust recreation and athletics program is among the best in the region, and is home to 23 NCAA III Division sports teams and 30+ intramural sports. A Princeton Review Best Northeastern College, York prides itself on its experienced, engaged faculty; its high-impact and student-centric philosophy; and its long-standing commitment to affordability and accessibility.

York College is committed to building a diverse college community and encourages members of underrepresented groups to apply .


Job Description:

The Associate Director supports the administration of the Academic Success Center, a unit focused on tutoring, supplemental instruction and academic coaching. This position provides oversight to academic coaching, as well as meets individually with students by appointment as an academic coach. Additionally, this position coordinates non-STEM content tutoring, including training and supervision for these tutors. This position will also help coordinate the Back-on-Track program, a retention focused mentoring program for students on academic probation.


Requirements:

The candidate should have a Master's degree in education or related field (i.e. higher education, counseling, student development). Additionally, the candidate should have at least two years of experience working in academic/learning support in higher education and have experience supervising students and/or staff. Experience in one or more the following areas is preferred: tutoring, supplemental instruction, academic workshops, and/or academic success coaching. The candidate should possess an ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with various stakeholders at the college, a commitment to working with students from diverse socio-economic, cultural, ethnic, and linguistic backgrounds, and excellent organization communication skills.


Additional Information:

York College of Pennsylvania is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For a copy of York College's Annual Security Report, you may contact the Office of Campus Safety or visit the website: Annual Security Report


Application Instructions:

Interested candidates should electronically submit a cover letter, resume and contact information for three references. Review of applications will begin immediately. Applications should be received by and/or before October 21, 2022.