Coordinator of Family Engagement AS7911
Job Location:
Stillwater, NY - USA
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Job Summary
OSU-Stillwater
Amy Gazaway Ph.D.
Monday through Friday 8:00am-5:00pm with occasional evenings and weekends.
Regular Continuous/Until Further Notice
$45000 - $55000
Salary
For full consideration please include a resume cover letter and contact information for three professional references.
Campus Lifes mission is to enhancethe studentexperience through intentional opportunities that promote belonging engagement and support. Through meaningful student connection active involvement personal development and dynamic co-curricular programming Campus Life cultivates a vibrant campus culture. These experiences not only enhance students sense of belonging and overall collegiate journey but also equip them with essential career readiness skills that prepare them for success beyond graduation.
Student and Family Engagement is part of Campus Life within the Division of Student Affairs at Oklahoma State University. With regards to Student Engagement the unit worksto develop andmaintainstudents sense of belonging by cultivating individual connectioninvolvementand development that leads to emotionalcognitiveand behavioral a Family Engagement perspective the unitfacilitatesthe connection of students immediate extended and/or chosen family members with Oklahoma State University creating partnerships of support for student learningdevelopmentand success.
Learn more about Campus Life at learn more about Student and Family Engagement at Family Engagement Coordinator plays a critical role in enhancing meaningful connections between students families and the university community as well as with each other. This positionis responsible fordevelopingimplementingandmaintainingprograms resources and events that enhance family awareness of campus processes traditions and opportunities. Additionally the position works to engage families in activities that promote student well-being career readiness and citizenship while also managing family volunteer involvement and providing training to faculty and staff on family-related concerns. The role collaborates extensively with campus partners to createvarying family-focused programming and supports onboarding efforts for families of new students. The Family Engagement Coordinator also manages family communications responding toinquiriesandmaintainingaccuratetimelyinformation across digital platforms.
In addition to role-specific responsibilities the coordinator provides programmatic and administrative support across the Student Engagement function contributes toassessment efforts andparticipatesin other Campus Life functions departmentalcommunicationand outreach efforts as an essential part of the team. This position reports to the Director of Student and Family Engagement within Campus Life and works collaboratively with units across both Student Affairs and Academic Affairs.
- Bachelors in related field such as education higher education psychology human development counseling leadership social work leisure studies recreation management or nonprofit management.
(degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date) Two years of relevant professional work experience. Post-secondary education may substitute for years of experience.
Skills Proficiencies and/or Knowledge:
- Knowledgeable about and/or skills in college student development and educational best practices and principles.
High degree of personal/professional integrity respect for privacy and confidentiality and a demonstrated sense of ethics.
Ability to work independently multi-task and coordinate numerous detailed tasks as well as proven success with working on a team.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Proven ability to work with populations of different backgrounds and life experiences.
Demonstrated asset-based thinking skills when working with others.
Demonstrated ability to reframe complex situations to put forward plans of action with deliverables.
The proven ability to collaborate successfully with multiple departments.
- Masters in related field such as education higher education psychology human development counseling leadership social work
Two or more years of full-time consistent professional experience in student affairs student development or work supporting students in a higher education setting.
Skills Proficiencies and/or Knowledge:
Ability to lift 25 pounds.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Oklahoma State University is a modern land-grant university that prepares students for success. OSU is America’s Brightest Orange. Through leadership and service, OSU is preparing students for a bright future and building a brighter world for all. As Oklahoma’s only university with a ... View more
