Temporary Student Service Coordinator (Part Time)

University of Missouri-Columbia; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Missouri-Columbia invites applications for a Student Service Coordinator I in the Student Success Center. This on-site role supports MU's TRiO SSS program, assisting first\u2011generation, low\u2011income and disabled students with academic success and transitions to MU.

Duties include organizing workshops, recruiting participants, maintaining the TRiO SSS website and social media, and representing TRiO at events.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience and at least 1 year of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary.
• Willingness to work 8:00am–5:00pm, with occasional evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Organize and lead workshops and events addressing the program's goals and required services.
• Lead efforts to recruit and support engagement of new and continuing SSS participants.
• Maintain the MU TRiO SSS website, social media accounts, and external communications to meet university standards.
• Serve on committees and represent TRiO at events as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Master's degree in a relevant field

Job description

Hiring Department

Student Success Center

Job Description

Funded by a $752,096 annual grant from the U.S. Department of Education, the University of Missouri-Columbia's TRiO Student Support Services (SSS) Program serves 670 eligible undergraduate participants each year. Designed to support first-generation, low-income, and/or students with documented disabilities achieve academic success, MU's TRiO SSS Program offers holistic services aimed at supporting participants in making a successful transition into MU and in strategically using their time at MU to advance their academic, career, and personal goals.

Duties:

• Organize and lead workshops and events addressing the goals, objectives, and required and permissible services of the program
• Lead efforts to recruit and support engagement efforts of new and continuing SSS Participants
• Maintain the MU TRiO SSS website, social media accounts, and external communications to ensure all meet university standards and are successful in engaging appropriate audiences
• Serve on appropriate committees and represent TRiO at events, as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Shift

8:00am - 5:00pm, Monday through Friday, with occasional evenings and weekends.

Minimum Qualifications

A Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience and at least 1 year of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience as a participant in a pre-college or college TRiO Project
• Prior experience working for a TRiO Project or other program offering academic support to first-generation college students, students from low-income backgrounds, and/or students with disabilities
• Demonstrated ability to relate to and the desire to work with first-generation college students, students from low-income backgrounds, and/or students with disabilities
• Master's degree in a relevant field

Anticipated Hiring Range

Salary Range: $20.00 -$22.00 hourly

Grade: Salary Plan # GGS 008
University Title: Student Service Coordinator I

commensurate with education and experience

Application Materials

Cover letter and resume

Sponsorship Information

Employment visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Benefit Eligibility

This position is not eligible for University benefits. Individuals in non benefit eligible positions may choose to participate in the Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b). For information about this plan, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/departments-staff/human-resources/benefits-retirement/retirement/core-voluntary-plans

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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