Founded by the Sisters of Charity of New York, the University of Mount Saint Vincent is an academically excellent, authentically inclusive, Catholic and ecumenical liberal arts university. The University combines a strong core curriculum with a full array of majors in the liberal arts and, within the tradition of liberal education, selected professional fields of study. The position requires the individual to work closely with senior faculty to ensure the educational program meets and exceeds the Accreditation Standards set forth by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant.
Requirements
- Maintain compliance with ARC-PA standards and New York State Office of the Professions requirements
- Teach and/or evaluate instruction in core and professional courses
- Assist in the design, implementation, coordination, and ongoing review of the curriculum
- Participate in the Physician Assistant Program admissions process
- Deliver student instruction and evaluate student performance
- Provide academic advising to students and coordinate remedial instruction when needed
- Serve on the Curriculum and Academic Affairs Committee and other program or University committees
- Monitor and report on advisees' academic progress
- Design and deliver individualized remediation plans based on student performance data and faculty feedback
- Provide one-on-one or small group tutoring, skills training, or targeted instruction in areas of academic deficiency
- Monitor student progress throughout the remediation period and adjust support strategies as needed
- Collaborate with course faculty to align remediation goals with curriculum standards
- Maintain detailed records of student engagement, progress, and outcomes for institutional tracking
- Participate in academic review boards or progression committees when student performance concerns arise
- Support students in developing academic skills such as test-taking strategies, time management, and self-assessment
- Refer students to other academic or wellness support services when appropriate
- Contribute to the development of policies and procedures related to student remediation and academic progression
- Stay current with best practices in remediation, learning theory, and educational intervention strategies
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for medical and dependent care
- 100% employer sponsored life insurance, AD&D insurance and Long term disability
- Retirement plan with employer matching
- Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
- Professional development opportunities via Coursera
- Tuition benefits for employees and their dependents
- Commuter benefits
- Employee Assistance Plan