Cougs Rise Coordinator Spokane

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As the Cougs Rise Coordinator - Spokane you will be an integral member of the team working alongside the Director to develop and implement academic year and summer programming supervising student mentors and functioning as a liaison with external constituents. You will provide senior-level academic advising guidance and other services to students utilizing specific knowledge of college transition persistence and completion; independently provide one-on-one counseling focused on academic skills tutoring guidance and mentoring; and independently provide group services and deliver program curriculum in a variety of formats (classroom field virtual etc.). You will also research and identify new opportunities for student recruitment and develop targeted outreach plans.

Additional Information:

This is a full-time (100% FTE) temporary position. This position is overtime eligible.

Temporary End Date: This is a temporary position expected to end on 8/31/26. Renewal is dependent on the need for extension and/or if additional funding is secured to extend employment.

Monthly Salary: $4061.90 - $5077 Commensurate with experience and qualifications

In accordance with RCW 49.58.110 the above salary reflects the full salary range for this position. Individual placement within the range is based on the candidates current experience education skills and abilities related to the position.

Benefits: WSU offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes paid sick and vacation leave; paid holidays; medical dental life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents; retirement; deferred compensation optional supplemental retirement accounts; training and development; and employee tuition waiver. For additional information please review the detailed Summary of Benefits offered by WSU for AP staff and Total Compensation.

Required Qualifications:

• Positions require a Bachelors degree and three (3) years of professional work experience in student services or related education/experience. Experience leading or directing the work of others. A Masters degree in a related field may substitute for one (1) year of professional work experience. Any combination of relevant education and professional experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a yearforyear basis.

• Demonstrated experience working successfully with students faculty staff administrators and the public.

• Demonstrated experience in student service programming.

• Broad knowledge of and work experience with student transition issues and retention related to the target population.

• Demonstrated computer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

• Ability and willingness to work some weekends and evenings.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters degree in education or related field.

• Experience with programs serving the target populations.

• Conflict and crisis management experience.

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively and positively in a highly collaborative environment.

• Well-developed written verbal organizational time management and interpersonal skills.

• Demonstrated and extensive problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Position Sponsorship Eligibility: Not eligible for work visa sponsorship

About Office of the Provost - The Office of Academic Engagement (OAE) is a reporting unit of the Office of the Provost developed to support student engagement in learning and highly impactful experiences at Washington State University. OAE programs aim to be a launchpad for students to engage with faculty academic offices and other resources with the ultimate goal of developing students who are able to persist and complete their degree in a timely manner and are well prepared for life after graduation.

Area/College: Office of the Provost
Department Name: Office of Academic Engagement
Location: Spokane WA

Application Instructions: Applicants must upload the following required documents to their online application. Application materials should clearly communicate how the applicant meets all required qualifications and additional requirements.

1) Resume
2) Cover Letter

External candidates upload all documents in the Application Document section of your application.
Current WSU Employees (internal candidates) before starting your Workday application please use these instructions to update your education and experience in your worker profile in Workday. Internal candidates upload all documents in the Resume/Cover Letter section of your application.

Documents may be submitted as one file or separate files. Applicants are encouraged to upload as a PDF if possible.

Reference contact information will be requested later in the recruitment process through Workday.

Background Check: This position has been designated by the department to require a background check because it requires access to children or vulnerable adults as defined by RCW 74.34 engages in law enforcement requires security clearance interacts with WSU students in a counseling or advising capacity has access to personal identifying and/or financial information unsupervised access to university buildings/property or other business-related need. A background check will not be completed until an initial determination of qualification for employment has been made.

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