Abrar Admin

Southeast Arkansas College

<div>Job Summary:The Nursing Pathway Success Navigator provides individualized support and guidance to students pursuing careers in nursing, from entry-level certification programs through advanced nursing degrees. This role is focused on student engagement, retention, academic success, and career readiness within structured nursing pathways. The Navigator acts as a coach, advisor, and advocate&mdash;ensuring that students remain on track to reach their educational and professional goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Student Navigation &amp; Coaching:<ul><li>
Provide proactive, one-on-one guidance to students from entry through completion of nursing pathway programs (e.g., CNA, LPN, RN).</li><li>
Assist with educational planning, goal-setting, time management, and problem-solving.</li><li>
Identify and address academic, financial, and personal barriers to student success.</li></ul>
Advising &amp; Academic Support:<ul><li>
Help students understand program requirements, course sequencing, and licensure steps.</li><li>
Refer students to tutoring, mental health counseling, financial aid, and other support services.</li><li>
Monitor student progress, attendance, and academic performance through early-alert systems and outreach.</li></ul>
Relationship Building &amp; Outreach:<ul><li>
Build trusting relationships with a diverse population of students, especially those from underrepresented backgrounds.</li><li>
Serve as a consistent point of contact throughout the student&rsquo;s pathway journey.</li><li>
Conduct outreach to prospective students and assist with onboarding, orientation, and transition services.</li></ul>
Tracking &amp; Reporting:<ul><li>
Maintain accurate student records, notes, and progress reports in student information systems.</li><li>
Analyze data related to student persistence, retention, and program completion.</li><li>
Participate in evaluation and improvement of pathway initiatives.</li></ul>
Career Readiness &amp; Transition Support:<ul><li>
Support students in preparing for licensure exams (e.g., NCLEX, NNAAP).</li><li>
Provide resources and coaching for resume writing, interview skills, and job search strategies.</li><li>
Collaborate with employers, clinical partners, and career services to facilitate internships, apprenticeships, or job placement.</li></ul>
Required:<ul><li>
Associate or bachelor&rsquo;s degree in nursing, Education, Counseling, Public Health, or a related field.</li><li>
At least 2 years of experience in academic advising, case management, nursing, or student support services.</li><li>
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>
Passion for supporting students in healthcare career pathways.</li></ul>
Preferred:<ul><li>
Registered Nurse (RN) license or healthcare background.</li><li>
Experience working with underrepresented or non-traditional students.</li><li>
Familiarity with nursing education programs and certification/licensure processes (e.g., CNA, LPN, ADN, BSN).</li><li>
Bilingual (especially in Spanish, Tagalog, or other languages common to the community).</li></ul>
Core Competencies:<ul><li>
Student-centered advising approach</li><li>
Cultural humility and inclusive practices</li><li>
Problem-solving and motivational coaching skills</li><li>
Ability to manage multiple students and deadlines</li><li>
Data and documentation accuracy</li><li>
Knowledge of available community and academic resources</li></ul>
Working Conditions:<ul><li>
Office, campus, and clinical partner settings</li><li>
Occasional travel for community outreach or site visits</li><li>
May include evening or weekend hours depending on student needs</li></ul>
OTHER JOB-RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON THE APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE.
Application Procedures: All candidates must apply online at https://www.seark.edu/careers. Click 'Start Application' to complete the online application. Interested individuals should submit a completed Southeast Arkansas College Employment Application. Please note: All transcripts, certifications, and other credentials should be uploaded with your Resume and Cover Letter. Paper documents will not be accepted.
Required Applicant Documents:<ul><li>
Cover Letter</li><li>
Resume</li><li>
College Transcripts (Please note: Official transcripts are required upon offer of employment.)</li><li>
Certifications, licensures, or other credentials (Please note: Official copies will be required upon offer of employment.)</li></ul>
All drivers operating a state vehicle or private vehicle on State Business shall participate in the Arkansas State Vehicle Safety Program and must maintain a valid Arkansas driver's license in accordance with the requirements of all applicable Arkansas State Laws.</div>

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