Staff Employment Opportunities

The primary purpose of the Job Coach/Direct Care Staff is to direct, supervise and instruct participants in the Autism for Lifelong Learning Program in tasks and programmatic activities that are outlined in the Individual Support Plan. Documentation as required by the program. This is a Part Time, 12-Month, Non-Exempt role. 

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The primary purpose of this position is to perform custodial duties, minor maintenance and other miscellaneous duties in order to ensure that buildings and facilities are maintained in a healthy, safe, and sanitary manner. The Custodian will assist with the setup of facilities, meetings, classrooms, conferences, events, etc. In addition, this position helps with snow removal on campus grounds. Flexibility to accommodate evening/weekend hours and/or on-call/overtime schedules is preferred. 

 A High School Diploma or GED is required. Three to six months related experience and/or training is necessary. Prior housekeeping experience preferred.

Misericordia is a tobacco and smoke free campus as of 7/1/2020.  

Misericordia University is committed to student, faculty and staff diversity and values the educational benefit this brings to campus. Candidates should indicate any experience and/or leadership that contribute to this goal.

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*The Phonathon Coordinator is a part-time, temporary, 10 month position.
 

The Phonathon Coordinator is responsible for supervising the student phoning program and support of the overall mission and activities of the department. The Alumni Relations & Annual Giving office educates alumni parents, and current students about the importance of philanthropic gifts and how those dollars contribute to the operation of the university. This position will be responsible for meeting participation and revenue targets by communicating opportunities to maintain and/or increase annual giving dollars by constituents. 

Associate's degree or equivalent from college or university. Bachelor’s degree preferred. Evening hours will be required. Some weekend hours will be required. Uphold and promote the Mission and Philosophy of the University and the Sisters of Mercy. Preserve honesty and integrity in the professional affairs of the University; adhere to high standards of ethical practices and conduct.

Minimum of two to three years related experience and/or training in alumni work, special event planning, marketing, project management, and/or volunteer management. Experience coordinating large group activities is preferred.

Misericordia University is committed to student, faculty and staff diversity and values the educational benefit this brings to campus. Candidates should indicate any experience and/or leadership that contribute to this goal.

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Misericordia University is seeking a Groundskeeper. The Groundskeeper will perform a variety of grounds tasks to maintain a safe and attractive living, learning, and working environment at the University.  This position will perform routine maintenance and upkeep on campus grounds, equipment, and tools.  In addition, this position will assist in the custodial maintenance of the university stadium, including athletic fields after events. Evening and weekend hours are necessary as needed, and on-call procedure and overtime as needed.

A High School Diploma or GED is required.  One (1) year related experience and/or training is required.  The successful candidate will possess a current and valid Pennsylvania driver’s license and a have the ability to obtain a PA Department of Agriculture herbicide and pesticide license within one (1) year.

Misericordia University is a tobacco and smoke free campus effective July 1st 2020.

Misericordia University is committed to student, faculty and staff diversity and values the educational benefit this brings to campus. Candidates should indicate any experience and/or leadership that contribute to this goal.

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The primary purpose of the Academic Coach is to support students with Autism during their class times. 

Academic Coach: At an Academic coach/participant ratio of 1:1, assist the student to participant in class, follow general rules, interact with instructors and other students. Provide guidance for student during class. Coach and provide homework assistance to student outside of class. Coach in time management, study skills, goal setting, organization, test taking strategies, and social skills. Record the progress and needs of participant through accurate and well written documentation. Complete training required by the Autism Center.

Education:

Minimum of High School Diploma required

MU students must have and maintain a 3.0 GPA 

Experience:

Interest in working with individuals with disabilities

Experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred

Misericordia University is a tobacco and smoke free campus effective July 1st 2020.

Misericordia University is committed to student, faculty, and staff diversity and values the educational benefit this brings to campus. Candidates should indicate any experience and/or leadership that contribute to this goal.  

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The Temporary Staff Employee offers necessary staffing coverage and support in a wide range of temporary vacant positions that arise due to unscheduled absences, leaves of absence, employee vacations, special projects, events, pending recruitment needs, workflow peaks and other situations. Assignments will vary from short term (several hours) to long term (several months) dependent on each situation. This position is on an as needed, on-call basis and is not a guarantee of regular part-time or full-time employment. Flexible hours of work will be required, to include possible evening and weekend work.
 
 Possible Temporary Staff Positions:

• Administrative Assistant
• Office Assistant
• Department Assistant
• Postal Clerk
• Material Handler
• General Laborer
• Clinical Specialist
• Event Set-Up
• Custodian

Flexible hours of work will be required, to include possible evening and weekend work. 

Please identify temporary areas or positions of interest on application when applying. 

Candidates should indicate any experience and/or leadership that contribute to this goal.

REQUIREMENTS: (Equivalent combinations of education, licenses, certifications and/or experience may be considered)

 Education

• High school diploma or GED

 Misericordia University is committed to student, faculty, and staff diversity and values the educational benefit this brings to campus. Candidates should indicate any experience and/or leadership that contribute to this goal.  

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The Director of Institutional Research provides vision and leadership for guiding the university’s institutional research efforts, particularly those associated with student success and institutional effectiveness.  The Director provides information and analytic support to the University’s administrative decision-makers in order to facilitate strategic planning, policy making, resource allocations, enrollment projections, and other processes requiring sound strategic analysis.  

Education:

•  Master’s degree, or equivalency, in statistics, business, social sciences or a related field is required.

Experience: 

• Minimum of five years in college or university institutional research or a comparable research-related position.
• Experience in higher education data collection, analysis, and reporting.  

Requirements: (Equivalent combinations of education, licenses, certifications and/or experience may be considered.)

Misericordia University is a tobacco and smoke free campus effective July 1st 2020.

Misericordia University is committed to student, faculty, and staff diversity and values the educational benefit this brings to campus. Candidates should indicate any experience and/or leadership that contribute to this goal.  

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Under the general supervision of a Campus Safety Supervisor, this position is a member of a team of officers responsible for providing personal safety for members of the university community through a courteous, helpful and professional manner.  This position provides a highly visual deterrent to campus crime while protecting the property and assets of the university.

Provide security for persons, buildings, and assets of the university through a variety of security techniques and methods. Provide walking and/or vehicle escorts.  Drive university vehicle to transport passenger(s).  Assist disabled passengers into and out of vehicle. Assist students, staff and faculty in gaining entrance to secured areas when appropriate.

REQUIREMENTS: (Equivalent combinations of education, licenses, certifications and/or experience may be considered)

Education

• High School Diploma or GED.

Experience

·         2 years’ security work experience and/or physical security and protection of assets training; emergency services experience including fire and rescue; military and/or law enforcement experience; experience using radio communications equipment.

Licenses/Certifications

• Valid driver’s license.
• Act 34 clearance
• Act 235
• Law enforcement certification (ex. Act 120)
• Complete University safe driver program with van certification within 30 days of hire

Misericordia University is a tobacco and smoke free campus effective July 1st 2020.

Misericordia University is committed to student, faculty, and staff diversity and values the educational benefit this brings to campus. Candidates should indicate any experience and/or leadership that contribute to this goal.  

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The position will perform a variety of skilled journey-level work to assist in the maintenance and operation of the various infrastructure systems within the University to ensure a suitable living, learning, and working environment in all University facilities.   This position will assure the compliance of work with applicable codes, health and safety regulations.

Education

• Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school.        

Experience

• Five years of recent (within the last fifteen years) multiple trades experience that includes locks, electrical, plumbing, painting, carpentry, drywall, and other minor construction and repair skills in an educational or institutional environment. 
• Completion of an approved apprenticeship program in multiple trades in electrical, plumbing, painting, carpentry, drywall, and other minor construction and repair skills.         

Requirements: (Equivalent combinations of education, licenses, certifications and/or experience may be considered.)

Misericordia University is a tobacco and smoke free campus effective July 1st 2020.

Misericordia University is committed to student, faculty, and staff diversity and values the educational benefit this brings to campus.  Candidates should indicate any experience and/or leadership that contribute to this goal.  

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The position will provide the expertise and working knowledge required to operate and maintain the plumbing systems to ensure a suitable living, learning, and working environment in all University facilities.  This position will assure the compliance of work with applicable codes, health and safety regulations and will also provide after hour coverage of all trades. 

Education

•  Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school.  

Experience

• Five years related experience and/or training 
• HVAC experience is a plus- Type III or Universal EPA refrigerant handling certification desirable.
• Ability to read schematics and work plans with minimal supervision.

(Equivalent combinations of education, licenses, certifications and/or experience may be considered)

Misericordia University is a tobacco and smoke free campus effective July 1st 2020.

Misericordia University is committed to student, faculty, and staff diversity and values the educational benefit this brings to campus. Candidates should indicate any experience and/or leadership that contribute to this goal.  

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The Grants Writer and Prospect Researcher will pursue government grants and research activities in conjunction with the Foundation Relations Manager. This position will prepare and submit government (federal state and county) grant proposals for potential funding sources and will research opportunities to obtain government, corporate and foundation funding support for ongoing divisional and/or special institutional projects. 

Requirements: (Equivalent combinations of education, licenses, certifications and/or experience may be considered)

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, English, or related.  

Experience:

• Five (5) years’ proposal and/or grant writing and prospect research experience.  
• Experience with conducting complex analytical prospect research.
• Experience and demonstrated success with developing proposals for higher education-related funding agencies.
• Prior college/university experience is also preferred.  

Licenses and Certifications:

• A valid and current PA Driver’s license.

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The primary purpose of this position is two-fold; to provide quality group services and other school-based transition activities in local school districts to students identified as having special needs, and to direct, supervise and instruct participants in the Autism for Lifelong Learning Program in tasks and programmatic activities in the workplace or in preparation for the workplace. Complete and quality documentation as required by the program must be completed in a timely fashion, as well as all billing sheets and information.

REQUIREMENTS: (Equivalent combinations of education, licenses, certifications and/or experience may be considered)

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Education or related field.

Experience

• Experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred.

Licenses/Certifications

• The Association of Community Rehabilitation Educator's (ACRE)'s Basic Employment Certificate or Professional Employment Certificate (May be earned while in service.)
• Valid driver’s license.
• Act 153 clearances.

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The Operations and Risk Manager is responsible for the purchasing functions of the University including all contracted goods and services such as furnishings, equipment, laundry, vending, water, shredding, etc. Acts as a program administrator for the University's automated purchasing card program, and represent the University in group purchasing negotiations with other local institutions. Responsible for coordinating the administration and annual renewal of the University’s insurance policies, overseeing the acquisition and decals of University vehicles including scheduling, and use and maintenance of the vehicles through the PoolCar fleet management system.

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree from four-year college or university in business or related field is preferred. Relevant job experience will be considered.  

Experience

• Minimum five years of professional experience, preferably in a business environment, including at least two years in a supervisory position.

Licenses/Certifications

• Professional procurement certification desirable. 

 (Equivalent combinations of education, licenses, certifications and/or experience may be considered.)

For more information about this position or for assistance with the application process; please contact Leane Pace at lpace@misericordia.edu. 

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The Equipment Manager direct and coordinate a full range of duties in all facets of athletic equipment and uniforms.  This position will develop, plan, and organize programs for maintaining and purchasing athletic equipment and uniforms for all University sport teams.  This role will oversee the cleaning, care, collection and distribution of uniforms, practice gear, and other related athletic equipment.

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree from a four-year college or university

Experience

• One to two years previous experience in an equipment management role.
• Experience in college/university or professional athletics setting preferred.
• Prior supervisory experience preferred.

Licenses/Certifications

• Current certification in equipment fitting and repair.

 (Equivalent combinations of education, licenses, certifications and/or experience may be considered.)

For more information on the position or for assistance with the application process; please contact Leane Pace at lpace@misericordia.edu. 

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Misericordia University’s Mary Kintz Bevevino Library seeks a Health Sciences Librarian. Under the supervision of the Director of Library Services, the Health Sciences Librarian will act as liaison librarian to the Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Language Pathology, Medical Imaging, Diagnostic Sonography, and Physician Assistant departments for collection development and information literacy. The successful candidate will also be responsible for the review, design and coordination of the information literacy program for the campus and will collaborate with faculty and library staff to identify, review, and evaluate information literacy goals and objectives. This position is also responsible for preparing, developing, and maintaining statistical and assessment reports for library instruction, information literacy tools and library services satisfaction data and for compiling internal and external user feedback for information literacy and instruction, surveys, and reports.

This position requires a Master of Library Science (M.L.S or M.L.I.S) from an ALA accredited school and two or more years of professional librarian experience. Experience is required in an academic library or health sciences library and in developing and/or delivering information literacy instruction in the health sciences. Experience with using technology in an educational or library setting is strongly preferred.

For more information about the position or for assistance with the application process; please contact Leane Pace at lpace@misericordia.edu 

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Under general direction, the Office of Mission, Ministry and Service, works collaboratively with the Mission, Ministry and Service Team to provides leadership and direction in fostering moral, spiritual, leadership and service opportunities of the university community in the accomplishment of its educational mission.

The Office of Mission, Ministry and Service is focused on the entire campus population which includes students, faculty, and staff.  The leadership of this ministry is coordinated by the Director of Mission, Ministry and Service.    Areas of responsibility are guided by the charisms of the Sisters of Mercy, which encompass Mercy, Hospitality, Justice and Service, the mission of Misericordia University.

REQUIREMENTS: (Equivalent combinations of education, licenses, certifications and/or experience may be considered)

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• Master’s Degree in Counseling, Social Work, psychology or related field preferred.

Experience

• Minimum 3 year’s experience in service related field or other ministerial areas.
• Prior supervisory experience preferred.

For more information regarding the position or for help with the application process; please contact Leane Pace at lpace@misericordia.edu. 

Misericordia is a private educational institution that was founded in 1924. It is nestled in the Back Mountain Community of Dallas, Pennsylvania and sits on 130 acres. As an employee at Misericordia, you will enjoy a menu of fringe benefits designed to add personal convenience and work-life balance to your life, including a generous pension plan, tuition for you and your family, on-site gym, healthcare, dental, vision, and plenty of paid time off. 

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OVERVIEW:

To support assistance to the IT Networking Department including technical assistance to students and/or system users and assists in the communication and Student IT Helpdesk services needs of the college by performing the following duties.

1.) Assist in the Management of the IT Student Helpdesk

2.) Support of the University Wi-Fi and related systems

3.) Support of Conference rooms and other IT Helpdesk assigned systems

4.) Assistance to the IT Network Administrator in maintaining the Campus Network

5.) Other duties as assigned 

REQUIREMENTS: 

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree from four-year college or university is required.   

Experience

• Enrollment in graduate courses in a related graduate program at Misericordia University.  (Maximum 18 credit courses/per academic year)
• Prior leadership or supervision experience is preferred.  
• Strong administrative, managerial, and interpersonal skills and computer competency required.

(Equivalent combinations of education, licenses, certifications and/or experience may be considered)

For more information on the position or help with the application process; please contact Leane Pace at lpace@misericordia.edu.  

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