Director Academic Success

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Director, Academic Success
The candidate will be reporting to the Assistant Dean for Academic Services and collaborating with other faculty and staff, assists students and graduates as they prepare for the bar exam, both as they progress through law school and after they graduate. Additionally, will run established academic success programs and initiatives within the law school. In coordination with the Assistant Dean for Academic Services and other relevant faculty and staff the Academic Success Director develops, implements, and coordinates school-wide initiatives to improve bar passage, including a credit-bearing courses, workshops, and individual meetings with students, graduates, and faculty. Additionally, the Director tutors and provides academic counseling for at-risk students. Teaches and coordinates the bar exam preparation course. Provides individual support for at-risk first-time bar examinees, including, meeting regularly, developing customized study plans and strategies, developing and assigning targeted practice exercises, and providing individual analysis and feedback to support preparation for the bar exam. Maintains contact with at-risk bar examinees (first time and repeaters) over the "bar preparation season" (February and July administrations) to provide support, encouragement and assistance. Provides regular reports analyzing bar exam results, bar support activities, and student outcomes. Continually evaluate student performance, identifying which students appear to be struggling or at-risk; initiate and maintain contact with those who are at-risk or on probation. Assists at-risk students in reviewing answers to practice exams and provide advice regarding exam strategies. Provide intensive individual academic counseling to assigned students and advise them on various academic issues. Advise and approve course selections for students below an established GPA with the goal of providing a balanced legal education that aims to improve students success in law school and on the Bar exam. Maintain responsibility for training ISG Leaders. Develop curriculum and direction of the ISG program. Coordinate with relevant faculty to develop curriculum for the program. Direct and implement the practice exam program. Performs other duties as assigned.

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