What are the responsibilities and job description for the Academic Coordinator position at Riggs College?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Academic Coordinator to join our educational team! In this vital role, you will serve as the bridge between faculty, students, and administrative teams to ensure the smooth operation of academic programs. Your energy and organizational skills will help foster an engaging learning environment, support curriculum delivery, and enhance student success. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to educational excellence while working in a collaborative and innovative setting.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and oversee daily academic activities, ensuring alignment with institutional policies and standards.
- Support faculty in curriculum planning, scheduling, and resource allocation to facilitate effective teaching and learning experiences.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for students, addressing inquiries related to courses, schedules, and academic policies.
- Assist in organizing student assessments, examinations, and grading processes with accuracy and timeliness.
- Monitor student progress and engagement, providing guidance or referrals to support services as needed.
- Maintain detailed records of academic activities, attendance, and performance data for reporting purposes.
- Collaborate with administrative staff to implement program improvements based on feedback and institutional goals.
- Promote a positive academic environment by fostering open communication among students, faculty, and staff.
Requirements
- Proven experience in higher education teaching or education administration within a university or college setting.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively liaise with students, faculty, and external partners.
- Experience working directly with students in an educational context, demonstrating empathy and professionalism.
- Familiarity with university systems, policies, and academic regulations is highly desirable.
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities while maintaining attention to detail.
- A proactive attitude with the motivation to support student success and institutional goals. Join us as an Academic Coordinator if you’re passionate about shaping educational experiences and empowering learners! This paid position offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a vibrant academic community dedicated to excellence and innovation.
Pay: $16.00 - $18.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $19