Head of Health Professions Advising

Inside Higher Ed; Benton (ME); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious institution in Maine seeks a Director of Health Professions Advising to lead a significant advising program. This role involves mentoring students in their pursuit of health professions and designing workshops. Candidates should possess a graduate degree and have experience in advising or mentoring in health fields. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for this full-time position, with flexibility in scheduling required.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree with experience in health professions coaching or advising.
• Ability to mentor students in making informed decisions.
• Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Advising students on health professions pathways.
• Designing workshops and resources for students.
• Guiding students through professional school applications.

Skills

Exceptional interpersonal skills

Coaching and mentoring

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Strategic planning

Leadership

Flexibility in scheduling

Education

Graduate degree in a relevant field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Social media

Job description

A prestigious institution in Maine seeks a Director of Health Professions Advising to lead a significant advising program. This role involves mentoring students in their pursuit of health professions and designing workshops. Candidates should possess a graduate degree and have experience in advising or mentoring in health fields. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for this full-time position, with flexibility in scheduling required.