SHENANDOAH UNIVERSITY’S DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT STUDIES/COMMUNICATION SCIENCES AND DISORDERS IS ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR A PROGRAM AND ADMISSIONS COORDINATOR FOR THE DOCTOR OF MEDICAL SCIENCE/SPEECH AND LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY. THIS IS A FULL-TIME BENEFITED POSITION LOCATED ON OUR SCHOLAR PLAZA CAMPUS IN LEESBURG, VA. 

The Program and Admissions Coordinator works under the direction of the Division and Program Director. This individual supervises the administrative aspects of the Program to ensure the proper functioning of day-to-day operations to ensure that the Program runs efficiently and effectively in supporting students, faculty, and staff, in a professional, friendly, effective, and timely way in support of the mission of the Program, Division, and University. In addition, this individual supports the activities and processes of the admissions for the Program.

Required Skills

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Ability to work positively and effectively with all members of a diverse university community including students, faculty, staff, and community members
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Excellent conflict resolution skills
• Fiscal management skills
• Strong organizational skills
• An ability to multitask and meet deadlines
• An understanding of and an appreciation for university policies and procedures
• An ability to foster connection and work in collaboration with partners within the Division, School and University
• Motivation, high energy and creative problem solving skills

Required Experience

EDUCATION:

• Required Level: High school diploma
• Preferred Level: Bachelor’s degree

WORK EXPERIENCE:

• Required Minimum years or range: 2 years of experience
• Specific Type of Work: office setting
• Preferred Minimum years or range: 2 years of experience
• Specific Type of Work: academic, healthcare, or comparable setting

HOW TO APPLY: 

The complete application will include a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references. The review of applications will begin immediately and continue until a qualified candidate is selected.

Shenandoah University is committed to enriching its educational experience and culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration, and staff. All candidates are strongly encouraged to include a statement in their cover letters addressing ways in which they may be able to contribute to that commitment.

**Note: A pre-employment background check will be required and a satisfactory driving record may be required as a condition of hire. 

Shenandoah University values the unique and diverse perspectives of individuals and communities locally and globally and seeks to foster mutual understanding in an inviting community where individuals are welcome and respected. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran’s status or on any other basis protected under applicable law.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Ability to work positively and effectively with all members of a diverse university community including students, faculty, staff, and community members
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Excellent conflict resolution skills
• Fiscal management skills
• Strong organizational skills
• An ability to multitask and meet deadlines
• An understanding of and an appreciation for university policies and procedures
• An ability to foster connection and work in collaboration with partners within the Division, School and University
• Motivation, high energy and creative problem solving skills