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Coordinator of Mentorship Programs
full-time•New York•$65k - $70k
About this role
Overview
Touro University is seeking a Coordinator of Mentorship Programs to support the establishment of mentoring communities to enhance the enrollment, retention, and graduation of students in NYSCAS. The Coordinator of Mentorship Programs will report to the Director of the Office of Student Success and is projected to supervise faculty and graduate student mentors.
Responsibilities
As a founding staff member of the Office of Student Success, the Coordinator of Mentorship Programs will play a key role in building the systems needed to launch and maintain a mentorship program. If you enjoy trying new things and believe in the power of peer-to-peer support, this is the job for you. As the Coordinator of Mentorship Programs, you will spearhead the vision setting process for establishing what it means to be a mentor at Touro University. With a clear understanding of mentorship, you will determine the systems for recruitment, selection, and support of mentors in service of strengthening enrollment, retention, and graduation rates at NYSCAS. While this includes different responsibilities, the key functions of the Coordinator of Mentorship Programs role include:
- Ongoing Implementation
- Refine the proposed vision for mentorship at Touro University
- Engage in ongoing cross-functional meetings at Touro University to establish a shared understanding and purpose of mentorship
- Work collaboratively with the Coordinator of Career Advancement to ensure alignment of ongoing activities across the Office of Student Success
- Continually grow knowledge of the professional field that the Mentoring Communities are centered around and design and deliver aligned training for Mentors
- Personnel Supervision
- Define the role and related responsibilities for the Faculty and Student Mentors
- Determine the number of Mentors needed in the pilot and in full scale implementation
- Serve as the hiring manager overseeing the process for each Faculty and Student Mentor positions needed
- Monitor the performance and engage in ongoing reviews of each Mentor in alignment with project goals
- Facilitate ongoing Mentor Community team meetings at a cadence deemed necessary by the project focus
- Mentorship Oversight
- Organize and promote student participation in tiered Mentoring Communities by identifying eligible students for Tier 1, Tier 2, or Tier 3 communities and providing general and targeted outreach
- Set benchmarks for assessing progress and use proven strategies to collect data on the mentorship program
- Maintain quantitative and qualitative data on mentoring effectiveness and use the data to drive continual improvements
- Prepare communications for the Director related to data collected on the mentorship program
Qualifications
Education/Experience
- Bachelor's degree required
- Master's or doctoral degree preferred
- At least five years of prior relevant experience
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Proven expertise in developing and leveraging relationships with varied stakeholders
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to take initiative and to work independently
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, & Outlook
Travel
- Some travel may be required
Salary
- Salary range begins at $65,000/year
Maximum Salary
USD $70,000.00/Yr.Minimum Salary
USD $65,000.00/Yr.What you'll do
- The Coordinator of Mentorship Programs will establish and maintain mentorship communities to enhance student enrollment, retention, and graduation. Key functions include refining the mentorship vision, supervising mentors, and assessing program effectiveness.
About Touro University New York
A branch campus of Touro College, New York, NY founded in 1998, Touro University International was an independent university located in California. The school focused on distance learning to provide career advancement and preparatory skills needed in a modern job market where students earned undergraduate and graduate degrees online. The university believed that diversity in the workforce made it imperative for students to learn from people from a wide variety of backgrounds. By fostering academic exploration, the university prepared students for real-world challenges that required specialized skills.
Touro University Worldwide's story started with the founding of TUI. Dr. Yoram Neumann and Dr. Edith Neumann established TUI in 1998 where it was the first university in the world to offer a regionally accredited doctorate program online with no residency requirements. It was also attractive to government and military students. Drs. Neumann led TUI for 11 years from 1998 to 2009. During their time, 14,000 students graduated and the university built a catalog of more than 50,000 courses. In 2007, TUI was sold to a private equity group.
Since 2000, the Touro College & University System grew to include international sites in Paris and Berlin, as well as coastal campuses in Los Angeles and Miami. Touro College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, (MSCHE) an agency recognized by the United States Secretary of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.
TUI was originally accredited as a branch campus of Touro College, New York, NY and was later independently regionally accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).
TUI diploma and transcript requests should be sent to the Touro College, New York, NY Registrar's Office: [email protected] or Telephone: (212) 463-0400.
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