ECPI University
Online Software Development Academic Support Specialist
ECPI University, Virginia Beach, Virginia, us, 23450
Overview:We are seeking professionals with the experience and knowledge to help transform the lives of our students. This would be an ideal position for an entry-level IT professional with a passion to
support students in the form of coaching, tutoring and/or mentoring.Since 1966, ECPI Universitys employees have been dedicated to helping students achieve their academic and career goals through our unique education model. If you are looking for an opportunity to share your industry experience, provide practical hands-on instruction, and make a real difference in our students lives, ECPI University may be for you.Our terms are five weeks long and offer staff the perfect environment to help students achieve learning outcomes. Candidates must be available evenings and weekends to support our busy adult learners.Qualifications:Education/Certifications:Bachelors degree in CIS from a regionally accredited institution.Experience:1-2 years prior work experience within the past 5 years requiredCoursework in application, data, and infrastructure architecture disciplines preferred.Required Skills:The highest levels of integrity at all timesAbility to work in a 5-week accelerated course environmentAbility to quickly build connections with students using strong interpersonal skills (includingapproachability and empathy)Attentive listener, and able to see multiple perspectivesExemplary interpersonal skills, verbal and written communication skillsExperience supporting distance learning students in higher education or other settingExperience in a student-centric and hands-on learning environmentAbility to prioritize multiple, competing tasks and meet deadlines in a fast paced environmentDemonstrated knowledge and understanding of both current practices and emerging trends in distance learning and related technologiesOrientation toward resultsBenefits of EmploymentECPI University provides comprehensive benefits on the first of the month after thirty (30) days of employment, some of which are highlighted below:Competitive compensationRetirement planHealth AdvocateSome industry certificationsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Employee Discounts (i.e., Tickets at Work, Verizon Wireless, MetLife Pet Insurance)iPad/Computer Purchase ProgramEmployee Referral ProgramECPI University is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
support students in the form of coaching, tutoring and/or mentoring.Since 1966, ECPI Universitys employees have been dedicated to helping students achieve their academic and career goals through our unique education model. If you are looking for an opportunity to share your industry experience, provide practical hands-on instruction, and make a real difference in our students lives, ECPI University may be for you.Our terms are five weeks long and offer staff the perfect environment to help students achieve learning outcomes. Candidates must be available evenings and weekends to support our busy adult learners.Qualifications:Education/Certifications:Bachelors degree in CIS from a regionally accredited institution.Experience:1-2 years prior work experience within the past 5 years requiredCoursework in application, data, and infrastructure architecture disciplines preferred.Required Skills:The highest levels of integrity at all timesAbility to work in a 5-week accelerated course environmentAbility to quickly build connections with students using strong interpersonal skills (includingapproachability and empathy)Attentive listener, and able to see multiple perspectivesExemplary interpersonal skills, verbal and written communication skillsExperience supporting distance learning students in higher education or other settingExperience in a student-centric and hands-on learning environmentAbility to prioritize multiple, competing tasks and meet deadlines in a fast paced environmentDemonstrated knowledge and understanding of both current practices and emerging trends in distance learning and related technologiesOrientation toward resultsBenefits of EmploymentECPI University provides comprehensive benefits on the first of the month after thirty (30) days of employment, some of which are highlighted below:Competitive compensationRetirement planHealth AdvocateSome industry certificationsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Employee Discounts (i.e., Tickets at Work, Verizon Wireless, MetLife Pet Insurance)iPad/Computer Purchase ProgramEmployee Referral ProgramECPI University is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.