Student Affairs Coordinator

Description

South College - We are one of the nation's fastest growing institutions of higher learning … come grow your career with us. In order to fully meet our Mission to our students, we require a diverse combination of perspectives, backgrounds, life experiences, and ideas from our faculty and staff and will provide them with an equitable and inclusive work environment -where respect and open interchange of ideas are at the heart of that culture.

20,000 Students

10 Campuses

Competency Based Education

Online

Student Affairs Coordinator

South College is seeking a dedicated Student Affairs Coordinator to join our team. This on-ground position is integral to enhance the student experience by coordinating academic support services, campus communications, student advocacy, community engagement, and collaboration with faculty and staff.

Responsibilities:

• Create and foster community engagement and campus connections by coordinating student activities, clubs, honor societies and organizations. Coordinates the Student Advisory Committee (SAC) meetings and membership.
• Provide oversight of student publications and communication, which includes the development and distribution of the quarterly campus newsletter.
• Coordinate and evaluate academic support activities and programs (tutoring, seminars, and workshops).
• Ensure institutional compliance with Section 504 of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and with other federal and state regulations concerning students with disabilities.
• Manages the student conduct process and coordinate the Appeals Committee.
• Maintain records of Honor Code violations
• Participate in service activities that contribute to community, professional, and institutional advancement.
• Assist all graduates in securing in-field/related field employment in order to meet the institutional placement benchmark.
• Coordinate job placements with prospective employers, determine job descriptions, and recommend graduates for interviews. Follow up on graduate placement.
• Meet with students to provide resources and assistance with mock interviewing, resume and cover letter writing assistance, and job search strategies.

Requirements

Education:

• Earned bachelor's degree required (Education, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field preferred)
• Master's degree preferred

Experience

• Experience collaborating with faculty, staff, and external partners to support student success
• Experience serving on or coordinating committees
• Strong communication skills including experience with newsletters, student communications, and presentations
• Experience with advising or supporting students through academic, behavioral, or personal challenges preferred
• 3-5 years previous work in a post-secondary setting preferred