Academic Advising Director jobs in Kansas City, MO

Academic Advising Director directs the academic advising department, its processes, and its advisors. Works closely with academic advisors to ensure that a proactive and high-quality approach is taken with all students advising needs. Being an Academic Advising Director assists Dean or Associate Dean in the preparation and implementation of department wide goals, procedures, and controls. Analyzes existing goals and programs and recommends improvements. Additionally, Academic Advising Director requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to the associate dean. The Academic Advising Director manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. To be an Academic Advising Director typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Division Director, General Academic Pediatrics
  • Children's Mercy KC
  • Kansas, MO OTHER

  • Thanks for your interest in Children's Mercy!

    Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassionate team? At Children’s Mercy, we believe in making a difference in the lives of all children and shining a light of hope to the patients and families we serve. Our employees make the difference, which is why we have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top pediatric hospital, for eleven consecutive years.

     

    Children’s Mercy is in the heart of Kansas City – a metro abounding in cultural experiences, vibrant communities and thriving businesses. This is where our patients and families live, work and play. This is a community that has embraced our hospital and we strive to say thanks by giving back. As a leader in children’s health, we engage in meaningful programs and partnerships throughout the region so that we can improve the lives of children beyond the walls of our hospital.

     

     

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    The Department of Pediatrics at Children’s Mercy (CM) seeks a creative and scholarly leader to serve as Division Director of General Academic Pediatrics (GAP) and Medical Director of GAP at CM. The Division Director will lead the clinical, educational, research and quality missions of a comprehensive academic General Academic Pediatrics program. The Division Director will be responsible for establishing collaborative ties with the whole of the pediatric enterprise to ensure the welfare and improve the health of children in the region. This is a clinical faculty position offering an academic appointment at the University of Missouri – Kansas City School of Medicine, rank to be commensurate with experience. Children’s Mercy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to increasing the diversity of our faculty and staff and fostering their success when hired. Members of underrepresented groups are welcome and strongly encouraged to apply. For additional information, please visit our website at www.cmh.edu.     The foremost quality necessary for this position is vision for the field of General Academic Pediatrics. Other desired characteristics include a track record of: 1) developing young clinicians into future leaders in pediatrics; 2) administrating section academic infrastructure and finances; 3) experience a high volume, diverse GAP service; 4) collaborating successfully as a leader with hospital and medical partners in managing GAP’s work flow while maintaining the highest value of care; and 5) developing a culture of high team accountability and professionalism. The individual selected for this position will be a strategic and highly communicative leader who is a MD/DO or MD/DO/PhD and who is board certified in pediatrics or holds dual certification in medicine and pediatrics if dually trained. As GAP Division Director, the individual reports to the Chair of the Department of Pediatrics.     With over 40 faculty and 16 advanced practice nurses, GAP is one of the largest divisions at Children’s Mercy. GAP is dedicated to providing outstanding primary care for children throughout the greater Kansas City metro area. Faculty include both pediatric and medicine-pediatric trained physicians who work at several primary care locations in the region, including the Pediatric Care Clinic, Teen Primary Care, Down Syndrome Clinic and Beacon Clinic, a Children’s Mercy medical home for children with complex care needs. GAP also provides primary care at Operation Breakthrough, an off-site clinic located in a neighborhood Head Start. GAP serves 40,000 patients through its system-wide NCQA-certified Primary Care Medical Home with a Distinction for Behavioral Health Integration, the first primary care system in the country to receive this recognition. GAP faculty also provide clinical effort in the Center for Children’s Healthy Lifestyle & Nutrition, providing a comprehensive array of weight management services. In collaboration with the Division of Neonatology, GAP faculty also provide pediatric inpatient and newborn nursery services at Children’s Mercy, Truman Medical Center (TMC) and AdventHealth Shawnee Mission. The Section on Med-Peds provides outpatient and inpatient services at multiple locations in the TMC system, and GAP faculty provide contracted care at the Federally Qualified Health Center CM Vibrant Cordell Meeks clinic in Kansas City, KS.   GAP faculty pursue a variety of academic interests and hold nationally recognized roles in Social Determinants of Health, Psychosocial Screening, as well as Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. GAP faculty precept Children’s Mercy residents through Continuity Clinic, work with rotating residents from local facilities and teach medical students from University of Missouri-Kansas City and University of Kansas School of Medicine. Faculty also support variety of residency education tracks including Global Health and the Clínica Hispana de Cuidados de Salud (CHiCoS) which offers culture and language coaching for bilingual residents. The Division recently introduced its Academic General Pediatric Fellowship Program, accredited by the Academic Pediatric Association, and is currently recruiting its inaugural fellow.   About Children’s Mercy Children’s Mercy is a nationally recognized, free-standing children’s hospital founded in 1897 to provide care for poor and ill children of Kansas City. The primary service area of CM encompasses 150 counties in Missouri and Kansas. CM offers a comprehensive suite of departments, centers, and clinics. This includes an autism center, cancer center, dental clinic, fetal health clinic, genetics clinic, heart center, sleep center, sports medicine center, and a transplant center. CM also provides emergency, intensive care, and urgent care services, social work service, developmental and behavioral health services, and hearing and speech services. In 2019, CM conducted almost 600,000 total visits, including over 4,000 telemedicine visits, almost 190,000 emergency and urgent care visits, and 20,000 surgical cases. CM is also one of only 10 centers in the nation verified as a Level 1 Children’s Surgery Center by the American College of Surgeons and the only pediatric Level I Trauma Center in the region. For the last six years, CM has been ranked by U.S. News & World Report in the top 50 of all 10 assessed pediatric subspecialties, one of only 14 pediatric hospitals to achieve this status. CM has over 750 doctors in more than 40 subspecialties who see children of all ages for everything from routine checkups to quaternary care. We enthusiastically complement our nationally ranked clinical care with robust community support programs that keep kids safe and healthy.   Education Education is a core tenet of CM. CM provides education opportunities to nursing students, medical students, residents, and fellows, as well as offering internships. Certificate and master’s programs are also operated in conjunction with its academic partners, the University of Kansas (KU) and the University of Missouri – Kansas City (UMKC). CM supports over 1,400 learners annually, including residents, fellows, and others who come to the system to learn from the faculty. CM provides elective rotations and sub-internships to students at any accredited allopathic or osteopathic medical school. It is also the site for pediatric clerkships for both UMKC and KU medical students. There are also opportunities for medical students to pursue research through CM. CM is highly active in Graduate Medical Education with accredited residencies in pediatrics, med/peds, child neurology, pediatric dentistry, pediatric optometry, and pharmacy. CM offers more than 40 fellowship programs across numerous areas, developing the next generation of subspecialists.   Research Children’s Mercy is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of children through engagement in world-class, collaborative translation research. A recent strategic planning initiative established The Children’s Mercy Research Institute (CMRI) to enhance our research infrastructure and grow our research portfolio. Through the generosity of two philanthropic gifts totaling $150 million (the largest donation to a children’s hospital to support research), CM constructed a nine story, 375,000 square foot facility providing scientists access to state-of-the-art technology and ample dry and wet lab space. The CMRI building officially opened in the fall of 2020. In addition, these generous gifts are supporting enhancement of scientific programs and targeted recruitment. Research conducted today includes basic, translation and clinical research across many pediatric subspecialties. Areas of research strength include Precision Therapeutics, Genomics Medicine, Population Health, and Innovations in Health Care Delivery. The CMRI provides core resources and support for CM faculty, from research topic development through grant management and trial coordination. CM recently renewed its T32 training grant in Clinical Pharmacology, having trained 24 post-doctoral fellows, most of whom have competed successfully for extramural funding for their research programs. Children’s Mercy has been the pediatric partner for the Frontiers Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) at the University of Kansas since the CTSI’s inception. This regional CTSI program comprises four universities (including three medical schools) and three health systems on both sides of the Missouri-Kansas state line. Several CM faculty members have been recipients of KL2 and pilot grant funding, and others have assumed leadership roles within Frontiers. Furthermore, Frontiers is transitioning to a more inclusive administrative structure in which leadership of cores and functions is shared by investigators at two institutions, providing additional opportunities for faculty to become actively engaged in clinical and translational research.   About Kansas City: Straddling both Missouri and Kansas, the Kansas City Metropolitan Area is an affordable and comfortable place to live and raise a family. The Metro’s anchor city, Kansas City, Missouri, is the largest city in Missouri and has many great museums, a busy downtown, multiple professional sports franchises, an exciting music scene, and many charming neighborhoods. Throughout the Metro area, you will find highly ranked public schools, great parks and other green spaces, and lots of amazing people. Kansas City is large enough to provide the amenities of a metropolitan area, while small enough to allow for easy commutes, accessible amenities, and a very high quality of life.   Ideal Qualifications and Experience - An MD or equivalent and board certification in pediatrics or dual boards in pediatrics and internal medicine - Current academic rank of Associate Professor or Professor - A strong record of clinical and academic achievement - Demonstrated success in advancing medical education, patient care and research - A commitment to our true north pillars: quality and safety, people, patient experience, delivery, and stewardship - Fosters and models our values: kindness, curiosity, inclusion, team, and integrity - A history of success with integrating clinical and research missions - A deep commitment to fostering and supporting programs that address equity, inclusion, and diversity - A track record of partnership with academic medical centers - Experience with or a desire to learn and utilize LEAN methodologies - Strong interpersonal skills and the ability and commitment to collaborate with leadership at partner institutions   Nominations and Applications (cover letter and curriculum vitae) should be submitted by e-mail to: physicianjobs@cmh.edu   All materials will be treated as confidential.

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    Children’s Mercy hires individuals based on their job skills, expertise and ability to maintain professional relationships with fellow employees, patients, parents and visitors. A personal interview, formal education and training, previous work experience, references and a criminal background investigation all are factors used to select the best candidates. The hospital does not discriminate against prospective or current employees based on the race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, creed, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry or veteran status. A drug screen will be performed upon hire. Children’s Mercy is smoke and tobacco free.

     

    Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

    CM is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. Our patients and families come from all walks of life, and so do we. We know that our greatest strengths come from the people who make up our team so we hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our hospital stronger and our patient care more compassionate.

    If you share our values and our enthusiasm for service, you will find a home at CM. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring, including education, ideas, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, languages spoken, veteran status, color, religion, disability and beliefs.

     

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Community Coordinator-High School Exchange Student Placement-Boonville, MO
  • PAX - Program of Academic Exchange
  • Boonville, MO PART_TIME,CONTRACTOR
  • Community Coordinator - High School Exchange Student Placement PAX - Program of Academic Exchange – Boonville, MO PAX Program of Academic Exchange is seeking Community Coordinators in your area! Ideal...
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Community Coordinator-High School Exchange Student Placement-Kirksville, MO
  • PAX - Program of Academic Exchange
  • Kirksville, MO PART_TIME,CONTRACTOR
  • Community Coordinator - High School Exchange Student Placement PAX - Program of Academic Exchange – Kirksville, MO PAX Program of Academic Exchange is seeking Community Coordinators in your area! Idea...
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Community Coordinator-High School Exchange Student Placement-Harrisonville, MO
  • PAX - Program of Academic Exchange
  • Harrisonville, MO PART_TIME,CONTRACTOR
  • Community Coordinator - High School Exchange Student Placement PAX - Program of Academic Exchange – Harrisonville, MO PAX Program of Academic Exchange is seeking Community Coordinators in your area! I...
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Community Coordinator-High School Exchange Student Placement-Blue Springs, MO
  • PAX - Program of Academic Exchange
  • Springs, MO CONTRACTOR,PART_TIME
  • Community Coordinator - High School Exchange Student Placement PAX - Program of Academic Exchange – Blue Springs, MO PAX Program of Academic Exchange is seeking Community Coordinators in your area! Id...
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Operations Assistant - Success Advising Center - Fall 2024
  • University of Central Missouri
  • Warrensburg, MO FULL_TIME
  • Posting Date 04/22/2024 Closing Date Position Purpose Serve as Office Operations & Customer Relations Assistant for the Success Advising Center Assist the Success Advising Center Office Manager in the...
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Preschool Assistant Teacher
  • The Goddard School of Shawnee, KS
  • Shawnee, KS
  • Job Description Job Description No nights and weekends! We are looking for preschool assistant teachers (part-time and f...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR of Innovation and Technology & ASSISTANT, ASSOCIATE or full CLINICAL PROFESSOR of Restorative Clinical Sciences / UMKC School of Dentistry
  • UMKC
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Hiring Department UNIVERSITY of MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY SCHOOL of DENTISTRY Department of Restorative Clinical Sciences The...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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High School Counselor (FY24-25)
  • KIPP
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Company Description KIPP KC is part of a national network of free, open-enrollment, college-preparatory charter schools ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Summer Teacher
  • Boys And Girls Clubs Of Greater Kansas City
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Job Description Job Description 2024 Summer Atomic Blast The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City (BGCGKC) provides...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Teacher
  • Little Building Blocks DayCare LLC
  • Gardner, KS
  • Job Description Job Description Classification Non-Exempt Employee Job Summary Teachers will model all Little Building B...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Dental Assistant Instructor - Missouri
  • Concorde Career Colleges, Inc.
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Overview Join Concorde and Transform Lives as a Dental Assistant Instructor! Are you a passionate dental assistant looki...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Adjunct Instructor for General Education - Math - Days
  • Concorde Career Colleges, Inc
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Location: Location: Adjunct Instructor for General Education - Math - Days in Kansas City, MO at Concorde Career College...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Assistant Professor, Construction Management Technology
  • Johnson County Community College
  • Overland Park, KS
  • Johnson County Community College Assistant Professor, Construction Management Technology Overland Park , Kansas Apply No...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Kansas City, Missouri

Kansas City is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city had an estimated population of 488,943 in 2017, making it the 37th most-populous city in the United States. It is the central city of the Kansas City metropolitan area, which straddles the Kansas–Missouri state line. Kansas City was founded in the 1830s as a Missouri River port at its confluence with the Kansas River coming in from the west. On June 1, 1850 the town of Kansas was incorporated; shortly after came the establishment of the Kansas Territory. Confusion between the two ensued...
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What does an Academic Advising Director do?

Academic Advising Director in Pittsfield, MA
The goals of the Academic Advising Office are the following.
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Academic Advising Director in South Bend, IN
The Academic Advising Center advises all students in the first year of their collegiate experience as well as students who have not declared a major during the second year.
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Academic Advising Director in Chillicothe, OH
You will get a new Academic Advisor for the new major.
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