Academic Coach/Mentor

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link.The School of Nursing is one of eight schools that comprise the Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS). As part of the Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences division, the School of Nursing (Newark, New Brunswick, and Blackwood) offers unique opportunities in education, research, and practice at a leading national research university which is the state’s preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education.Innovative academic offerings include bachelor’s, master’s, post-master’s, DNP, and Ph.D. programs that are preparing nurse leaders of today and tomorrow at campus locations in Newark, New Brunswick, and Blackwood, NJ.Posting Summary

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a recent graduate of the Nurse-Midwife (Active licensure) program from Rutgers School of Nursing for an Academic Coach/Mentor for the School of Nursing. The Director of OAS in collaboration with the Program Director for Nurse Midwifery and the Dual Women’s Health/Nurse Midwifery Program will train the candidate to provide academic support to students on the Rutgers Newark Campus enrolled in the Nurse Midwifery program.Among the key duties of the position are the following:Supports will be offered remotely through Rutgers Zoom. In supporting Midwifery specialty courses, Alumni Mentors and Academic Coaches offer a structured framework for individualized coaching tailored to each student’s unique learning needs.Assists students in mastering core concepts and excelling in specialized midwifery topics. Their guidance encompasses effective study strategies, time management techniques, and the cultivation of critical thinking and problem-solving skills crucial for success in midwifery practice.Assesses academic progress to pinpoint areas for improvement and collaborates closely with faculty to implement targeted interventions.Develops and curates educational materials and practice exercises that align seamlessly with the curriculum, ensuring coaching resources fully support course objectives.Fosters an environment conducive to comprehensive academic support and professional development in midwifery by establishing open lines of communication with students, faculty, and support services.Position Status

Part TimeHours Per Week: 19.5Daily Work Shift: DayFLSA: NonexemptPosition Salary: $45Terms of Appointment: Temporary Staff Appointment - HourlyQualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

Master’s degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.A minimum of three (3) years of related experience.Preferred Qualifications

AMCB midwifery certification.Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to use different teaching methods and to transmit information in a manner that is accessible and understandable to students.Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to tailor instructional approaches; proficiency in using technology for virtual tutoring sessions.Posting Details

Posting Open Date: 08/05/2024Posting Close Date: 10/10/2024Open Until Filled: NoHome Location Campus: Newark (RBHS)City: NewarkState: NJRequired Documents

Resume/CVCover Letter/Letter of ApplicationList of Professional References (contact Info)

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