What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supplemental Instruction Associate Adjunct, UMKC Academic Support & Mentoring, 81747 Continuous Posting position at University of Missouri-Kansas City?
Hiring Department
Student Success, Academic Support & Mentoring (ACM) at the University of Missouri--Kansas City.
Job Description
The position must have completed the Advanced Supplemental Instruction (SI) Supervisor Training in order to fulfill responsibilities for dissemination of best practices in SI across the United States and internationally through training and consultation. The position interfaces with higher education professionals and organizations from across the United States and around the world for the purposes of advancing the International Center for Supplemental Instruction (ICSI) to grow revenues that directly support ASM programming. The position reports to the Executive Director of The ICSI.
Roles and Responsibilities
A Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience and at least 3 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary. Completion of the Advanced SI Supervisor training conducted by the International Center for Supplemental Instruction and at least 2-years’ experience working in SI program leadership at a higher education institution.
Preferred Qualifications
To be considered, you must complete the application which contains two (2) sections: 1. Name and Contact Information 2. Combine all application materials (a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, a list of at least five references) into one PDF or Microsoft Word document and upload as a resume attachment.
Limit document name to 50 characters. Maximum size limit is 11MB. Do not include special characters (e.g., /,&, %, etc.).
If you are experiencing technical problems, please email umpshrsupport@umsystem.edu.
For questions about the position, please contact umkcfacultysearch@umkc.edu including the name of the position.
Application Deadline
Applications will be reviewed quarterly or as needed. This is a continous posting intendend to gather a talent pool to hire from throughout the year.
Other Information
Part time, not eligible for benefits. Anticipated FTE will be .25 per contract (approximately 10 hours) FTE may be more but will always be less than .74 FTE (approximately 28 hours).
For additional information on this opportunity, please contact Jess Pearson (jpearson@umkc.edu).
Community Information
Kansas City offers the best of both worlds—a vibrant, urban community with Midwestern appeal. The city’s rich history and its modern-day, innovative thinking come together to create an eclectic group of neighborhoods that offer a little something for everyone. From thriving arts districts, an energetic downtown nightlife, casual to upscale shopping and champion sports teams, you will have no problem making yourself at home. Of course, one of Kansas City’s biggest claims to fame is its food, especially its world-famous barbecue. Foodies will delight in the culinary scene found throughout the city. Ranging from award-winning chefs to cozy pizza joints, Kansas City definitely is not lacking any flavor.
UMKC’s campuses are conveniently nestled in the middle of all the action. Volker Campus is just minutes from the legendary Country Club Plaza, perfect for shopping or restaurants for lunch or after-work happy hours. Surrounded by hip neighborhoods and eateries, the Health Sciences Campus is located downtown near University Health Truman Medical Center and Children’s Mercy Hospital.
UMKC is proud to be “Kansas City’s university,” and the campus and its people celebrate all the characteristics of the surrounding community. To learn more about life in Kansas City and find more resources, visit VisitKC.com.
Benefit Eligibility
This position is not eligible for University benefits. Individuals in non benefit eligible positions may choose to participate in the Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b). For information about this plan, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at 816-235-6910.
Student Success, Academic Support & Mentoring (ACM) at the University of Missouri--Kansas City.
Job Description
The position must have completed the Advanced Supplemental Instruction (SI) Supervisor Training in order to fulfill responsibilities for dissemination of best practices in SI across the United States and internationally through training and consultation. The position interfaces with higher education professionals and organizations from across the United States and around the world for the purposes of advancing the International Center for Supplemental Instruction (ICSI) to grow revenues that directly support ASM programming. The position reports to the Executive Director of The ICSI.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Train and provide consultation with higher education professionals from the U.S. and around the world in SI online
- Organize and facilitate events as requested
A Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience and at least 3 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary. Completion of the Advanced SI Supervisor training conducted by the International Center for Supplemental Instruction and at least 2-years’ experience working in SI program leadership at a higher education institution.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree or higher in Education, Psychology, Higher Education, or other related fields
- Working knowledge of student development/learning theory
- Experience developing and managing academic support programs such as tutoring, writing assistance, and/or developmental reading
- Experience working in higher education
- Experience conducting training workshops or making presentation
To be considered, you must complete the application which contains two (2) sections: 1. Name and Contact Information 2. Combine all application materials (a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, a list of at least five references) into one PDF or Microsoft Word document and upload as a resume attachment.
Limit document name to 50 characters. Maximum size limit is 11MB. Do not include special characters (e.g., /,&, %, etc.).
If you are experiencing technical problems, please email umpshrsupport@umsystem.edu.
For questions about the position, please contact umkcfacultysearch@umkc.edu including the name of the position.
Application Deadline
Applications will be reviewed quarterly or as needed. This is a continous posting intendend to gather a talent pool to hire from throughout the year.
Other Information
Part time, not eligible for benefits. Anticipated FTE will be .25 per contract (approximately 10 hours) FTE may be more but will always be less than .74 FTE (approximately 28 hours).
For additional information on this opportunity, please contact Jess Pearson (jpearson@umkc.edu).
Community Information
Kansas City offers the best of both worlds—a vibrant, urban community with Midwestern appeal. The city’s rich history and its modern-day, innovative thinking come together to create an eclectic group of neighborhoods that offer a little something for everyone. From thriving arts districts, an energetic downtown nightlife, casual to upscale shopping and champion sports teams, you will have no problem making yourself at home. Of course, one of Kansas City’s biggest claims to fame is its food, especially its world-famous barbecue. Foodies will delight in the culinary scene found throughout the city. Ranging from award-winning chefs to cozy pizza joints, Kansas City definitely is not lacking any flavor.
UMKC’s campuses are conveniently nestled in the middle of all the action. Volker Campus is just minutes from the legendary Country Club Plaza, perfect for shopping or restaurants for lunch or after-work happy hours. Surrounded by hip neighborhoods and eateries, the Health Sciences Campus is located downtown near University Health Truman Medical Center and Children’s Mercy Hospital.
UMKC is proud to be “Kansas City’s university,” and the campus and its people celebrate all the characteristics of the surrounding community. To learn more about life in Kansas City and find more resources, visit VisitKC.com.
Benefit Eligibility
This position is not eligible for University benefits. Individuals in non benefit eligible positions may choose to participate in the Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b). For information about this plan, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at 816-235-6910.
