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SUMMARY: The Program Director is a member of the full-time core faculty (rank commensurate with experience) who is granted release time to serve an administrative appointment related to managing the daily coordination of the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program on campus. Responsibilities include but are not limited to classroom instruction, day-to-day program operations, assisting students toward successful term-by-term progression, managing the curriculum, advising students, hiring and evaluating faculty, creating quarterly schedules, providing budget recommendations, and ensuring CACREP standards and the South University Mission are upheld in all areas of the program. The Program Director engages in professional associations, businesses, and the local community as necessary to promote the visibility and stature of the program. The Program Director abides by the mandates set by the South University Board of Trustees, Chancellor, Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs, the Campus President or Director, and the Campus Executive Committee. The Program Director contract is for 12 months with a specified number of PTO days.KEY JOB ELEMENTS:<ul><li>Serves as campus leader of the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program, responding to all academic matters and expenditures related to the program.</li><li>Performs instructional duties as assigned and outlined in the faculty job description and in accordance with the provisions of Faculty Supplement to the South University Employee Handbook.</li><li>Selects and develops a Program Advisory Council (PAC) that meets at least twice per year.</li><li>Participates in faculty development each year as required.</li><li>Selects, trains, develops, manages, and leads faculty according to the guidelines</li><li>Collects data for Key Performance Indicators, submits quarterly student evaluation forms for all students, and participates in formal evaluation of students as indicated in the Graduate Student Handbook and Clinical Handbook.</li><li>Partners with the campus leadership (President, Director and/or Dean) to generate a strategic enrollment plan for the program.</li><li>In partnership with campus leadership, develops and supports a plan for outreach activities to generate a prospective student pool sufficient to sustain and grow the program, consistent with the strategic enrollment plan.</li><li>Collaborates with academic counselors, admissions, financial aid, and student services personnel to assist with enrolling qualified students.</li><li>Effectively administers and grows the program(s) including curriculum development, program assessment, student registration/advisement, and community and campus relations.</li><li>Supports and executes University initiatives designed to achieve student completion rates as outlined in the University’s strategic planning.</li><li>Collaborates with the Campus Director or Dean of Academic Affairs and Retention (DAAR), Department Chair, and fellow Directors concerning scheduling, sharing faculty, curriculum and other issues to support student learning and facilitate efficient resource use.</li><li>Notifies the College Dean and Campus Director/DAAR of any expected or unexpected substantive change within the program and of any change in institutional or programmatic accreditation status or legal authority to provide postsecondary education.</li><li>Facilitates the submission of required programmatic reports and documentation, including graduation rates, program assessment, performance on state licensing or certification examinations, and employment rates.</li><li>Provides leadership to core and non-core faculty in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program; complete yearly evaluations of core faculty members; and complete yearly classroom observations for core and non-core faculty members.</li><li>Supports College-level initiatives and directives to maintain compliance with accreditation and state regulatory criteria and adhere to all University and campus policies and procedures. In the absence of a Department Chair, partner with the College Dean to oversee accreditation activities.</li><li>Participates in program-related Campus events as indicated, including New Student Orientation, Pinning, graduation, etc.</li><li>Responds to all program related inquiries from prospective students, university administration, accrediting bodies, and other community constituents.</li><li>Other responsibilities as determined by the Campus Dean of Academic Affairs and Retention or Campus Director, and Department Chair/College Dean.</li></ul> REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Earned doctoral degree in a counselor education program, preferably from a CACREP-accredited program, or a related doctoral degree with prior experience as a full-time faculty member in a counselor education program for a minimum of one full academic year before July 1, 2013.</li><li>A minimum of 1-2 years’ experience as instructor of record in master’s and/or doctorate-level face-to-face, on-ground clinical mental health counseling instruction in a post-secondary or college institution.</li><li>A minimum of two years prior management experience in higher education or in another organization within the program director’s discipline.</li><li>Membership in a professional association tied to the counseling profession.</li><li>Current state licensing/certification required (ex: LPC, LMHP, LMFT).</li><li>Shows evidence of sustained professional development and renewal activities related to counseling and evidence of professional service and advocacy in counseling.</li><li>Ability to read, understand, write, interpret, and implement accreditation criteria and state agency regulations.</li><li>Ability to resolve inquiries and complaints from employees, students, regulatory agencies, or members of the academic or business community.</li><li>Ability to effectively present information to faculty, academic and campus leaders, university leaders, and public groups.</li><li>Ability to develop and complete projects without continued direct supervision.</li><li>Experience with computerized administrative systems. Proficient with the use of standard office applications on personal computers.</li><li>Other requirements specific to the discipline.</li></ul>ENVIRONMENT:The individual must be able to travel out of the local area with an occasional overnight stay to participate in a variety of conferences and meetings. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 10 pounds. The vision requirements include ability to adjust focus and close vision.South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thrive.JobFamilyAll PositionsPayTypeSalaryEducationLevelDoctorate

South University

Program Director, Counseling

POSITION SUMMARY:&nbsp;The Principal Faculty member, as a full-time faculty instructor in the Physician Assistant Program, is primarily responsible for course instruction and/or course coordination in the didactic and/or clinical phase of the program. It is expected that a Principal Faculty will be effective in the areas of course design, course delivery, and evaluation. The Principal Faculty is instrumental in assisting the program to ensure that students consistently meet the program’s student learning outcomes to achieve competencies required for PA practice. The Principal Faculty is guided by the Directors of Didactic/Clinical Education and the Program Director in assisting the program with curriculum assessment and meeting the ARC-PA Accreditation Standards. The Principal Faculty (full-time) is a member of the faculty (rank commensurate with experience) with the Physician Assistant Program.The Principal Faculty member must assure that the South University philosophy is considered in carrying out the duties and responsibilities of this position, which includes quality services to clients; development, growth, involvement, and recognition of employees; sound economic principles; and maintenance of an environment which is conducive to innovation, positive thinking, and expansion.&nbsp;This position offers a $10,000 signing bonus.KEY JOB ELEMENTS:<ul><li>Provides teaching and instruction in the PA program including:<ul><li>Coordination and instruction of courses as dictated by the needs of the program.</li><li>Lecturing in areas of clinical and/or professional expertise.</li><li>Providing academic advising as a small group facilitator and student advisor.</li></ul></li><li>Assists the Director of Didactic Education in the administrative coordination of the didactic phase of the program.</li><li>Assists the Director of Clinical Education in the administrative coordination of the clinical phase of the program.</li><li>Assists with curriculum development, which includes the design and implementation of the curriculum.</li><li>Assists with ongoing curriculum evaluation and improvement.</li><li>Performs student evaluations of objective structured clinical examinations (OSCEs), lab practicals, as well as clinical reasoning, problem-solving, and technical skills sessions during the didactic and clinical phases of the program.&nbsp;</li><li>Evaluates student performance of submitted assignments, including written clinical documentation, evidence-based medicine research, and health literacy projects.</li><li>Creates examinations for courses and maps exam questions to ARC-PA Accreditation Standards and the NCCPA Content Blueprint.</li><li>Provides input to assist with accreditation activities, as well as ongoing program evaluation and mission statement review.</li><li>Participates in the program's admissions process to include open houses, student evaluation (through application review and candidate interviews), and student selection meetings.</li><li>Engages in service, community and campus relations, PAC meetings, and scholarly activities appropriate to the role of a Principal Faculty (full-time) member.</li><li>Participates in faculty development opportunities each year as required in the areas of teaching and academic administration.</li><li>Assists with clinical site development and clinical site monitoring.</li><li>Provides remedial instruction as needed.</li><li>Assists with other responsibilities as determined by the Directors of Didactic/Clinical Education, Program Director, and/or the Campus Leadership.</li><li>Performs duties as assigned and outlined in the faculty job description and in accordance with the provisions of Faculty Supplement to the South University Employee Handbook.</li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTS:Knowledge:<ul><li>Graduation from an accredited PA program.</li><li>Terminal degree as a Physician Assistant.</li><li>Current or emeritus NCCPA certification.</li><li>PAs with active certification must be eligible for state licensure or hold an&nbsp;active, valid, and unencumbered state license in the state where they are assigned.</li><li>1-2 years teaching experience in a graduate health-related profession highly preferred.</li><li>2 years of clinical experience required.</li><li>Experience in PA/medical classroom teaching preferred.</li></ul>Skills:<ul><li>Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills with student, faculty, and staff populations.</li><li>Superior organization, prioritization, and self-motivation skills.</li><li>Strong computer skills, including MS Office Suite, ExamSoft, and WebAdMIT.</li></ul>Abilities:<ul><li>Ability to interact effectively as a member of a team and work collaboratively with other departments.</li><li>Ability to read, understand, interpret, and implement accreditation criteria and state agency regulations.</li><li>Ability to resolve inquiries and complaints from employees, students, regulatory agencies, or members of the academic or business community.</li><li>Ability to listen to customers (e.g. staff, students, etc.) and to understand and respond positively to their requests.</li><li>Ability to adapt to changing assignments and multiple priorities.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks and successfully meet deadlines.</li></ul>WORK ENVIRONMENT:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position.&nbsp;While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, video conference, through email and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe and assess.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thrive.JobFamilyAll PositionsPayTypeSalaryEducationLevelMaster’s Degree

Full Time Principal Faculty, Physician Assistant

SUMMARY:&nbsp;&nbsp;Instruct and facilitate meaningful learning of the course outcomes in the curriculum and proactively support all facets of the learning environment. Provide education through learning-centered instruction that will enable graduates to fulfill the evolving needs of the marketplace. Encourage a culture of learning that values mutual responsibility and respect, life-long learning, diversity, and ethics as well as personal and professional development. Assure that the South University philosophy: quality service to students; development, growth, involvement, and recognition of employees; and an environment conducive to innovation, positive thinking, and expansion is considered in carrying out the duties and responsibilities of this position. Participate in activities that promote the stature of the academic programs, departments, and colleges and abide by the South University Board of Trustees and administration's mandates. (This is a campus-based position in the Richmond, VA&nbsp;area, NOT remote)&nbsp;KEY JOB ELEMENTS:<ul><li>Manage the educational process to ensure every student is involved in a positive educational experience through the learning, teaching, and social environment.</li><li>Perform faculty responsibilities as outlined in the faculty job description in accordance with the provisions of Faculty Supplement to the South University Employee Handbook. </li><li>Provide course instruction in General Management/Leadership, Law/Ethics and/or Economics that aligns with the South University model of curricula and supports the South University style of system delivery.</li><li>Design and deliver instruction through the development of instructional plans to meet course outcomes, the development of activities that support lesson objectives, and for online courses, deliver the instruction as approved within each course shell. </li><li>Effectively utilize technology in the classroom to support the student learning experience.</li><li>Enable the achievement of pre-defined outcomes for student achievement and evaluation of learning in the areas of General Management/Leadership, Law/Ethics and/or Economics by providing instruction that fosters proficiency and establishes student performance criteria and evaluation. </li><li>Deliver learning-centered instruction by establishing an educational environment conducive to learning and student involvement and effectively planning and preparing for classes and student success. </li><li>Promote student success by showing flexibility in style and work schedule and exhibiting a passion for teaching and students, and engaging students in the learning process. </li><li>Manage the educational environment through keeping accurate records, submitting grades and other reports on time, and enforcing academic and attendance policies consistent with the school, campus, or online division.</li><li>Relate professional/life/industry experience to learning by continuing professional/technical skills development, the introduction of industry perspective into courses, and the active awareness of professional/industry trends and opportunities.</li><li>Participate in the faculty development process to enhance knowledge, skills, and abilities in learner-centered instruction. </li><li>Communicate consistently and effectively with supervisor(s), faculty, and other South University administrators. </li><li>Contribute to a learning culture by participating in curriculum and system task forces, support local campus events such as orientation and graduation, and participate in various other workshops and meetings.</li></ul>JOB REQUIRMENTS:&nbsp;<ul><li>Faculty teaching graduate and post-baccalaureate course work: earned doctorate/terminal degree in the teaching discipline of Business Administration, Law and/or Economics or a related discipline.</li><li>Experience in instruction or formalized education process, preferably in a post-secondary or college institution.</li><li>Membership in a professional association tied to the area of instruction preferred.</li><li>International Business Experience preferred.</li><li>At least five years professional experience in the areas of Management, Business Law and/or Economics preferred.</li></ul><ul><li>Academic Processes - recognition of university guidelines, course descriptions, and academic terminology&nbsp;&nbsp; </li><li>Clerical - familiarity with office administrative procedures, including accurate record-keeping </li><li>Computer – competency using and producing quality deliverables using computer tools including Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and web browsing). </li><li>Technical Knowledge and Application - proficiency with creation of digital media and utilization of learning management systems </li><li>Mathematics – ability to perform basic mathematic calculations</li><li>Analytical – ability to perform basic quantitative analysis</li><li>Critical Thinking - competency in applying logic and reasoning to look at different types of information to derive conclusions and work through problems</li><li>Information Literacy – Proficiency with research methods, looking for key facts and information about a topic, identifying supporting sources, and documenting and citing credible references locates key facts and information to learn more about different types of information</li><li>Communication Skills – effective communication skills, verbal and written, while exercising social awareness</li><li>Written Expression - ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand. </li><li>Organizational - ability to organize large amounts of information and tasks</li><li>Teaching - ability to convey course concepts and material in a manner that others can understand</li><li>Training and Professional Development – ability and willingness to complete all assigned/required training through South University and engage in own professional development activities to remain current in the teaching disciplines and enhance educational skills</li><li>Ability to physically work in the United States while performing all responsibilities of the position for the University.</li><li>Office Hours - ability to hold required office hours and respond to student questions and administration within the required response time. </li></ul>WORK ENVIRONMENT:&nbsp;&nbsp; The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone,video conference, through email and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe, and assess. ￼&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student, and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thrive.

Adjunct Faculty, Business

POSITION SUMMARY:Adjunct Faculty responsibilities include classroom instruction, facilitating meaningful learning of course outcomes, assisting students toward successful program completion, and promoting the academic well-being of the program. Adjunct Faculty also participate in activities that promote the stature of the academic programs, Departments, and Colleges and abide by the mandates set by the South University Board of Trustees and Administration. Incumbent must ensure that the South University philosophy is considered in carrying out the duties and responsibilities of this position: quality services to clients; development, growth, involvement, and recognition of employees; sound economic principles; and maintenance of an environment that is conducive to innovation, positive thinking and expansion. KEY JOB ELEMENTS: <ul><li>Perform Faculty responsibilities as outlined in the Faculty job description and the Faculty Supplement to the South University Employee Handbook.</li><li>Designs and delivers instruction in alignment with the South University model.</li><li>Relates professional/life/industry experience to learning by continuing professional/technical skills development and introducing professional/industry perspective into courses.</li><li>Promotes student success by showing flexibility and exhibiting a passion for teaching and students.</li><li>Manages the educational process to ensure a positive educational experience.</li><li>Practices effective outreach to at-risk and/or absent students.</li><li>Communicates consistently and effectively with Supervisors, University Administrators, Faculty, and other South University Departments.</li><li>Manages the learning environment by keeping accurate records and enforcing academic policies consistent with the University, College/School, Campus, or Online Division.</li><li>Participates in the Faculty development process to enhance knowledge, skills, and abilities.</li><li>Supports local campus by participating in committee events such as orientation and graduation, including various other workshops and meetings. (Campus). </li></ul>REQUIREMENTS: <ul><li>For graduate programs, a terminal degree from a regionally accredited institution in the discipline to be taught, with a concentration in the teaching discipline (minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline) required.</li><li>For undergraduate programs, a master’s degree from a regionally accredited institution in the discipline to be taught, with a concentration in the teaching discipline (minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline), is required.</li><li>For associate degree programs in physical therapist assistant, an entry-level degree in physical therapy (PT) or physical therapist assistant (PTA) and a minimum of a bachelor’s degree from a federally recognized Institutional Accrediting Agency (or its international equivalent) are required. A master’s degree is preferred.</li><li>At least six months of teaching experience at another post-secondary education institution (preferred).</li><li>Active, valid, and unencumbered state licensure or certification as applicable to the discipline.</li><li>Membership in a professional association tied to the area of instruction (preferred).</li><li>Practical experience in the discipline of the program and knowledge of current best practices (in the field).</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to build successful relationships with students and faculty.</li><li>Excellent time management and attention to detail. Computer-based skills (i.e., software, analytical, and report writing skills) and experience with computerized learning management systems. </li></ul>ENVIRONMENT:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, via video conference, through email and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe and assess. South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student, and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures, and perspectives can thrive.

Adjunct Faculty, Undergraduate Nursing 

POSITION SUMMARY:Responsible for recruiting qualified applicants for admission to the University in accordance with state and federal accreditation and institution policies and regulations, consistent with the highest ethical standards. The Admissions Representative is responsible for managing time and inquiry resources to generate interest in our programs. This position will conduct a high quantity of prospect phone contacts to secure appointments and interview activity, and conduct follow-up activity with unresolved interviewees and future class applicants. They will work interdepartmentally with student support services to ensure students are maintained and successfully matriculated. Incumbent must assure that the South University philosophy is considered in carrying out the duties and responsibilities of this position: quality services to clients; development, growth, involvement, and recognition of employees; sound economic principles; and maintenance of an environment which is conducive to innovation, positive thinking and expansion.KEY JOB ELEMENTS: <ul><li>Accurately and completely explain educational programs, expected outcomes, student services, and financial consideration to students, parents, and educators.</li><li>Manage inquiries to achieve prompt contact and performance activity weekly goals; utilize approved recruitment policies/formats; make prompt and effective contact with inquiries and redirect unqualified candidates based upon incompatible career goals.</li><li>Secure new inquiries (Personally Developed Referrals) by directly asking phone and in-person contacts about referrals of others to contact that may be interested in programs offered.</li><li>Schedule and conduct interviews, pursue qualified candidates for enrollment, and determine appropriateness of candidates for enrollment based upon career goal compatibility.</li><li>Accurately forecast projected new students on a periodic basis for admissions leadership. &nbsp;</li><li>Consistently conduct follow-up meetings, monthly at minimum, with all applicants to ensure successful matriculation.</li><li>Assist other personnel and departments with data collection and problem solving.</li><li>Participate in appropriate recruitment and enrollment activities including open houses, regional presentations, training sessions, orientation programs, career days, community outreach, employer partnerships, etc.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in business or a related field and one-year successful admissions or sales experience OR associate’s degree and three year’s successful admissions or sales experience.&nbsp; (Salary level will be based on degree level). </li><li>Sincere interest in helping others achieve life goals.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills. </li><li>Strong interpersonal skills with both faculty and student populations.&nbsp; </li><li>Superior organizational and problem resolution skills.&nbsp; </li><li>Goal oriented and highly ethical.&nbsp; </li><li>Strong expertise with MS Office as well as field related hardware and software packages and systems for reporting features.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to interact effectively as either a leader or as a member of a team and work collaboratively with other departments. </li><li>Ability to listen to customers (e.g. staff, etc.) and to understand and respond positively to their requests.&nbsp; </li><li>Ability to adapt to changing assignments and multiple priorities.&nbsp; </li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks and successfully meet deadlines.&nbsp;</li></ul>ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, through email video conference and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe and assess. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 10 pounds unless otherwise specified in the job description. South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thrive.

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