Transfer & Academic Success Specialist

Rochester University; Rochester Hills (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Rochester Christian University is seeking a Transfer and Academic Services Specialist in Rochester Hills, MI. The role bridges transfer credit evaluation, articulations with partner institutions, and accommodations coordination within the Office of the Registrar.

The position requires an Associate’s degree (bachelor’s preferred) and experience in higher education transfer processes, with strong customer service and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university; a baccalaureate degree preferred.
• Experience in higher education settings and transfer credit evaluation preferred.
• Experience with articulation agreements and transfer credit evaluation is preferred.
• Experience with accommodations is preferred.
• Equivalent combination of related work and education experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the articulation repository and web page.
• Maintain transfer equivalency database.
• Syllabi collection and review.
• MACRAO Representative for the Michigan Transfer Network.
• Manage the creation and maintenance of articulation agreements and transfer guides with partner schools.
• Stay informed of current state and federal regulations regarding student records.
• Utilize RCU’s evaluation system and other resources to complete transfer evaluations for prospective and current students.
• Provide exceptional customer service to support incoming transfer students, administrators, faculty, and staff.
• Maintain knowledge of academic changes to degree programs.
• Process academic accommodations requests from students.
• Send regular communications regarding academic accommodations to students and faculty.
• Schedule and proctor tests in the testing center for students with accommodations.
• Other duties as assigned by departmental needs.

Skills

Service excellence

Independent work

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Collaboration

Customer service

Education

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

CAMS Enterprise

SIS experience

Job description

Rochester Christian University is seeking a Transfer and Academic Services Specialist in Rochester Hills, MI. The role bridges transfer credit evaluation, articulations with partner institutions, and accommodations coordination within the Office of the Registrar.

The position requires an Associate’s degree (bachelor’s preferred) and experience in higher education transfer processes, with strong customer service and organizational skills.