Health Sciences Pathways Navigator for Student Success

Ivy Tech Community College; South Carolina; On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Ivy Tech Community College in South Carolina seeks a Health Care Pathway Specialist to manage the Health Sciences student pathway from interest through admission into limited enrollment programs. You will coordinate pathway transitions, monitor progress, and facilitate outreach to promote persistence and successful progression into Health Sciences programs.

Under the Dean, School of Health Sciences, you will serve as a central resource, support enrollment and retention initiatives, deliver

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
• Experience in higher education, enrollment management, student success, workforce development, or related field.
• Knowledge of healthcare professions and educational pathways.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
• Strong organizational and project management abilities.
• Experience coordinating events, presentations, and student engagement initiatives.
• Ability to learn institutional systems and reporting tools.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Health Sciences pathway for students pursuing admission into limited enrollment programs.
• Monitor student progress and review academic performance reports to identify students needing outreach.
• Conduct proactive outreach via phone, email, text messaging to promote persistence and engagement.
• Update Academic Completion Plans to support timely progression toward program admission and graduation.
• Coordinate pathway transitions following limited enrollment admission decisions.
• Coordinate the transition process for accepted students to the Program Chair.
• Coordinate mandatory pathway meetings for students not admitted and explore alternative Health Sciences pathways.
• Deliver presentations on Health Sciences programs, admission processes, and career opportunities.
• Coordinate TEAS information sessions and preparation activities.
• Represent the School at recruitment and community outreach events.
• Participate in School of Health Sciences meetings and initiatives.
• Coordinate initiatives that improve enrollment, persistence, and successful progression.
• Connect students with appropriate campus resources.
• Document pathway activities using institutional systems.
• Assist with data collection, reporting, and analysis.
• Support special projects assigned by the Dean.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Presentation skills

Organizational skills

Project management

Event coordination

Student engagement

Institutional systems

Independent work

Healthcare knowledge

Enrollment processes

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Ivy Tech Community College in South Carolina seeks a Health Care Pathway Specialist to manage the Health Sciences student pathway from interest through admission into limited enrollment programs. You will coordinate pathway transitions, monitor progress, and facilitate outreach to promote persistence and successful progression into Health Sciences programs.

Under the Dean, School of Health Sciences, you will serve as a central resource, support enrollment and retention initiatives, deliver