Job Description
Serves as a point-of-contact for prospective students and liaison for admitted students pursuing a MSNEP and nursing licensure:
Communicates with undergraduate and graduate students, applicants, program faculty, and collaborating institutional units.
Provides support to students for meeting requirements for licensure.
As assigned or needed, provides the Executive Director with information and support for licensure and provides program facilitators/coordinators with student data and progress information.
Fulfills authorization requests for required program courses, as needed, and keeps accurate records related to students and program requirements.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Supports and advises MSNEP students regarding academic, career, and social supports:
Provides students with requirements, deadlines, and guidance for the completion of all required paperwork and applications for scholarship and workforce credentials.
Processes forms and refers students to resources as needed.
Works closely with program coaches/mentors, the Executive Director and university offices (e.g, financial aid) to facilitate effective communication and data sharing regarding scholarship applications and awards.
Maintains scholarship program rosters and databases.
Stays informed of State requirements for programs and scholarships.
Maintains an awareness of trends in the field of nursing.
Provides leadership and support for recruitment initiatives targeted at graduate enrollment in MSNEP program:
Organizes and improves digital and print media materials for students, faculty and external partners.
Recommends and implements updates to the department’s website.
Represents the program and department at undergraduate and graduate open houses; One-stop enrollment events; College events; community college fairs; and other meetings and events as requested by the program facilitators/Coordinators and/or Department Chair.
Supports the day-to-day operations of the MSNEP program:
Organizes MSNEP special events and activities.
Performs related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
1. Bachelor’s degree.
2. Based on position requirements, additional education, training, and/or work experience in the area of specialization inherent to the position, may be required.
Typical Working Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. (Hours may vary depending on departmental needs).
Location: El Centro Campus (3390 N Avondale Ave, Chicago, IL 60618)
Setting: In-office, not eligible for hybrid or remote work.
Salary
$24.64/hourly
Links
Student Support Specialist (JR100795)
Contact Information
| University/Agency
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Northeastern Illinois University
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| Department/College
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Nursing Graduate Program
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| Contact
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Molly Filipowicz
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| Phone Number
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7734425223
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| Address
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| Comments
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