Compliance Specialist - Education

(Candidate must reside within a commutable distance to South Austin (78744) to considered for the position.
The Compliance Administrator maintains the institution’s consistent compliance with federal, state, accreditation, and all other regulations, including within institutional policies and procedures.
The position ensures interactions and relationships with external entities (e.g. accreditors, states, etc.) and internal customers (campus personnel and corporate partners) are managed and maintained with the highest level of excellence, accuracy, and responsiveness.
Identifies and responds to institutional opportunities for improvement with systems and mechanisms that support institutional compliance, implementing proactive and preventive measures to ensure operations are compliant.
Responsibilities

• Supports or performs administrative duties including accreditor and state applications, approvals, compliance records retention, and reporting
• Supports or performs development and maintenance of policies and procedures, including training when applicable
• Supports or performs review of all compliance-related information (state, federal, accreditor, programmatic, agency, etc.), for revisions, including analysis and summary for distribution
• Supports or performs development, review/editing for accuracy and compliance, all publications and documents (including public facing materials such as marketing)
• Participates in/coordinates/manages the execution of internal audit programs and processes

• Supports or performs reporting requirements to external entities
• Correctly identifies compliance-related issues to determine whether to escalate, forward to others, or resolve, when appropriate
• Manage administration of mandatory compliance trainings for all employees
• Work with campus personnel to maintain accreditor compliance

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred (not required)
• 2+ years of experience in the field of post-secondary education, compliance or audit
• Knowledge of, and ability to apply, federal, state, and accrediting regulations applicable to the education industry
• Exemplary verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Technologically adept and knowledgeable, including Microsoft Office suite and Adobe Acrobat

Benefits

• Training & Development
• Fun & Energetic, Family-Based Environment
• Continuous Growth Opportunities
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Options
• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Options (HSA & FSA)
• Basic Life & Accident Insurance
• Short & Long-term Disability
• 401K Retirement Plan
• SCI is an Equal Opportunity employer.

About Southern Careers Institute
SCI has been changing lives for over 60 years, now and we’re just getting started. We offer certification-based training with programs in Medical, Business, Cosmetology, Skilled-Trades and Technology with campuses spanning across central and south Texas as well as online. Our students can graduate most of our programs in under one year and with real-world experience under their belt.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Austin, TX 78744: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person