Academic Student Navigator

University of North Texas at Dallas, United States

Updated: 2 months ago
Location: Fort Worth, TEXAS
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: ;

Position Details
Position Information


UNT System Overview
Welcome to the University of North Texas System . The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco , the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law , and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth . We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.
We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an inclusive environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team.
Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at www.UNTSystem.edu.
Posting Title Academic Student Navigator
Department HSC-Office of the Dean - Nursing-307000
Job Location Fort Worth
Full Time/Part Time Full-Time
Retirement Eligibility TRS Eligible
Additional Retirement Information
For more information on retirement plan options, please visit https://hr.untsystem.edu/benefits/retirement-plans/index.php .
Salary Information Commensurate with experience
Department Summary
UNTHSC College of Nursing was created to help with the state’s nursing shortage with the academic degrees needed most by area partners and employers to provide high-quality health care in the communities where we live and work.
Position Overview
The UNTHSC College of Nursing is seeking to hire an Academic Student Navigator to join our team. This role will support students enrolled in the College of Nursing in all aspects of their educational journey. The Student Navigator is responsible for supporting structured leadership development activities, serving as a liaison to university faculty, staff, and administrators, and facilitating cohort participation in university functions. Additionally, the Student Navigator supports the management of all aspects of an assigned section of the college curriculum.

Additional Posting Details


Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree and two (2) year of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Demonstrated effectiveness in applying student leadership theory/practices
  • Demonstrated effectiveness in program development, implementation, and evaluation
  • Demonstrated commitment to fostering a diverse working and learning environment
Preferred Qualifications
  • High-level interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate complicated and simplified concepts to various audiences.
  • Aptitude to build and maintain fruitful relationships with students, faculty, and staff.
  • High level of professionalism and comfort interfacing with diverse audiences from a variety educational and career backgrounds.
  • Results and detail-oriented with the ability to prioritize and follow through.
  • Proactive and innovative.
  • Demonstrated accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Ability to communicate effectively.
  • Demonstrated organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple job requirements effectively.
  • Demonstrated Team Skills.
Required License / Registration / Certification
Work Schedule
Monday to Friday, 8AM to 5PM, may include some weekends.
Driving University Vehicle No
Security Sensitive This is a security sensitive position.
EEO Statement

The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University of North Texas System and its component institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices.
Classification Title Academic Student Navigator
Physical Requirements Carrying, Lifting up to 10 pounds, Lifting up to 25 pounds, Sitting, Standing, Walking, Writing, Talk or Hear, Ability to communicate

Job Duties


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Serve as liaison to students within the cohort.
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Collect data with educational technology/tools as assigned in curricular, co-curricular or assessment activities. Support and assist with the educational technologies used in the classrooms.
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Provides support and information to students and leadership on a variety of issues related to the cohort.
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Support other cohort Navigators and Academic leadership.
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Schedule, order food and take minutes of assigned college committees.
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Work with the cohort student leadership to
  • assist class officers and other students in cohort, and develop a strategy to create community within the cohort and maintain cohort-member enthusiasm and engagement throughout the year,
  • assist with the planning and execution of all events and activities for the cohort,
  • gather and provide data under the direction of leadership for all cohort events, which can then be used to assess the proficiency of the program.
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Actively meet and establish positive/supportive relationships with members of your assigned cohort.
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Support the recruitment of College of Nursing students through partnerships with Admissions and Recruitment and participation in A&R-sponsored events as needed.
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Monitor student academic progress and recommend/facilitate interventions as appropriate.
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Work collaboratively with campus partners to connect students to services and resources.
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Other projects as assigned by supervisor, some of which may occur on weekends.

Posting Detail Information


Posting Number S7767P
Position End Date (if temporary)
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.untsystem.edu/postings/80071

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