Residential Life & Student Engagement Coordinator

California State University, East Bay; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

Retirement (CalPERS)

401k

457

403(b)

Dependent care reimbursement

Life insurance

Vacation and sick leave

14 paid holidays

Personal holiday

Tuition fee waiver

Job summary

California State University, East Bay (Cal State East Bay) invites applications for a part-time, grant-funded Campus Life Coordinator in the Think by the Bay program. The role oversees residential life supports and social skills development for students with intellectual disabilities in the campus housing context.

The coordinator leads student staff, collaborates with housing and disability services, and helps students access campus resources and engage in campus life with autonomy.

Qualifications

• Two years of professional experience in student services or a related field.
• Experience showing competence and growth potential.
• Master’s degree may substitute for one year of professional experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide lead work direction, train, and schedule Independent Living Coaches (ILCs).
• Develop and implement training protocols; monitor quality of independent living supports.
• Serve as a liaison to CSU East Bay Housing for move-in/move-out and housing issues.
• Collaborate with Disability Services to ensure accessibility in residential settings.
• Plan and coordinate evening/weekend social activities to support life skills and peer relationships.
• Work with Peer Mentors and Campus Life Coordinators to align social efforts with student goals.
• Encourage participation in clubs, organizations, and recreational activities.
• Accompany or arrange community outings (shopping, transit, events).
• Track and document student progress toward independent living goals.
• Communicate regularly with families, the Program Director, and support staff.
• Support students in exploring on-campus job opportunities with career services.
• Provide basic job-readiness coaching on time management, self-advocacy, and professionalism.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the administrator.

Job description

California State University, East Bay (Cal State East Bay) invites applications for a part-time, grant-funded Campus Life Coordinator in the Think by the Bay program. The role oversees residential life supports and social skills development for students with intellectual disabilities in the campus housing context.

The coordinator leads student staff, collaborates with housing and disability services, and helps students access campus resources and engage in campus life with autonomy.