Student Programs & Recruitment Coordinator

Kern Community College District; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Kern Community College District is seeking a Program Technician to recruit eligible students for college programs and assist in coordinating assigned programs. The role requires effective communication, data collection and outreach to communities and schools.

The position involves developing program goals, conducting sessions with potential students, organizing campus tours and coordinating with financial aid offices to support student success.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in a student services area.
• Proficiency with data collection, reporting and interpreting policies.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing program goals and objectives; suggest policy changes and procedures; prepare required reports.
• Gather data on salaries, fringe benefits, student numbers and expenditures for programs.
• Identify eligible students; conduct sessions; provide information on program eligibility and requirements.
• Coordinate campus tours, job fairs and outreach to recruit students.
• Provide orientation to community groups and assist in financial aid processes.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Data collection & reporting

Program coordination

Education

Associate degree with coursework in behavioral science, business or related field

Job description

Kern Community College District is seeking a Program Technician to recruit eligible students for college programs and assist in coordinating assigned programs. The role requires effective communication, data collection and outreach to communities and schools.

The position involves developing program goals, conducting sessions with potential students, organizing campus tours and coordinating with financial aid offices to support student success.