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Position Number: 2427669
Location: North Little Rock, AR
Position Type: Academic Advising

Company: Shorter College
Job Title: Second Chance Pell (SCP) Academic Administrator
Department: Academic Affairs
Status: Exempt
Start Date: Upon completion of Drug Test and Background Checks
Location: North Little Rock, AR
Salary Expectations: Commensurate with education and experience
Work Schedule: 40 hours a week

SUMMARY, ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
SCP Academic Administrator is responsible for ensuring that all components of the academic program for SCP
are executed effectively. Schedules the course offerings and curriculum for all SCP sites. This person is
responsible for providing educational guidance and assistance for students by planning schedules,
recommending courses and determining appropriate education solutions for different types of students. They
must also follow the academic calendar and track the advancement of students.
They conduct staff training, assess educational materials, evaluate educational technologies and mentor new
teachers to help them develop effective instructional methods and strategies. In addition to teachers, SCP
Academic Coordinator works under the direction of the SCP Director, Academic Affairs and Enrollment
Management, to ensure compliance with educational standards, school and student performance, and
accountability. Their emphasis is on teacher and student performance and better teacher training methods at
the teaching sites.

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE: Experience with Higher Education, curriculum and academic
administration. A minimum of a Master Degree is preferred.

LANGUAGE SKILLS: IT skills to assist in textbook management of the tablets for the students. Cohort
Management (Lockstep). Designing training programs – Academic Coordinator often conducts professional
development seminars, workshops and classes to help teachers develop instructional strategies. Distribute
educational materials – it is up to Academic Administrator to convey the educational technologies and other
educational tools to teachers and administrators at the sites that the teachers on the main campus utilize.

REASONING ABILITY: Schedule course offerings at each site through Academic Advisement. Oversee
Teacher Training in CAMS and perform degree audits on all students and enroll in classes.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: A valid driver's license.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Not Applicable

WORK ENVIRONMENT: This position is conducted in an office environment. Some travel to SCP sites is
required.

REQUIRED TESTING: Drug Test; Background Check

HOW TO APPLY: Applicants may submit a resume and cover letter to humanresources@shortercollege.edu
or Mail to: 604 N. Locust Street, North Little Rock AR, 72214