HOSA-Future Health Professionals State Advisor

Job Description

This position is independently responsible for the development and implementation of Virginia HOSA-Future Health Professionals student organization activities in the local school divisions as an integral part of the instructional programs in Career and Technical Education. Other duties include: accounting services for all student and contract funds; professional development activities for local school personnel; provide any additional services as identified by the Virginia Department of Education.

Required Qualifications

Master's degree in health and medical sciences or a related career and technical education field OR a bachelor's degree in health and medical sciences or a related career technical education field with experience equivalent to a master's degree may be substituted.

The incumbent is required to have been a professional/advisory level member of a career and technical education co-curricular student organization for at least three years. Working experience with HOSA or a related career and technical education student organization. Working skills in database/spreadsheet software and web site maintenance, as well as utilizing tools for finance and budgeting. Comprehensive organizational abilities, exhibit excellent interpersonal and communication abilities, and be able to work independently and set priorities. Considerable knowledge of coordinating and administering student organization activities, including meetings, conferences, and other co-curricular programs, and the monitoring of the overall management of the organization, including planning, and execution of new and existing programs.

Preferred Qualifications

An endorsement by the appropriate board of the Department of Health Professions.

Appointment Type

Restricted

Salary Information

Commensurate with Experience

Review Date

January 30, 2023

Additional Information

The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.

About Virginia Tech

Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges , a school of medicine , a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School , and Honors College . The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers . A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.

Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.

If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Cathy Sutphin at cmsutph@vt.edu during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.

Advertised: December 16, 2022
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