Student Services Coordinator - Denton

Title: Student Services Coordinator · Employee Classification: Student Services Coordinator · Campus: University of North Texas · Division: UNT-Student Affairs · SubDivision-Department: UNT-Union Administration · Department: UNT-Union Admin-163110 · Job Location: Denton · Salary: ...

Job description

Title: Student Services Coordinator

Employee Classification: Student Services Coordinator

Campus: University of North Texas

Division: UNT-Student Affairs

SubDivision-Department: UNT-Union Administration

Department: UNT-Union Admin-163110

Job Location: Denton

Salary: $47,232.00, Commensurate on Education and Experience

FTE:

Retirement Eligibility: TRS Eligible

About Us - Values Overview

Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.
 
We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team.
 
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Department Summary

University Centers and Events (UCE) encompasses the University Union, Gateway Center and Coliseum. University Centers and Events (UCE), provides quality programs, services, and facilities that enhance the educational experience and create a community for students, faculty, staff, alumni, and guests. We assist students to become good citizens of a global community.

Position Overview

The purpose of the Student Services Coordinator for the Center of Student Affairs at Discovery Park is to serve as an extension to the Division of Student Affairs to the Discovery Park Campus. The Student Services Coordinator will work closely with the Assistant Director to support students of the College of Engineering and College of Information; offer a series of student development programs that encompass social, leadership, and academic related themes; program events and activities geared to meet the needs of the student population; and manage various facilities and/or physical spaces that help with student development (i.e. student lounge, student organization area, and gaming areas). This position will also oversee the daily management of the newly created Information Desk at Discovery Park.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in related field and two years of student services, student affairs, counseling, advising, or related experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Excellent public speaking skills with experience in conducting training workshops. Ability to provide leadership and mentoring to student populations. Experience in networking across departments and programs. Ability to communicate and work with a broad population. Strong organizational skills and ability to simultaneously execute multiple projects. Excellent verbal and written communication, and computer skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Masters Degree in Student Affairs Administration or Higher Education

Required License/Registration/Certifications

Job Duties

• Oversee the daily operation of the Center for Student Affairs office. Assist in the daily management of the CSA Information Desk. This may include answering phones, assisting students, and supervising student assistants. 
• Responsible for hiring, retention, training, scheduling, and supervision of student employees in a manner that is equitable, cost effective, and aligned with departmental guidelines. 
• Serve as a liaison to Discovery Park Student Organizations with Student Activities office. Assist advisors and student organization leadership with needs. 
• Work with Assistant Director to develop, plan, and oversee all Center for Student Affairs of Discovery Park events provided by the Center. Serve as onsite staff member during events. 
• Collaborate with Student Affairs partners and College partners to connect students to resources and programs. 
• Ensures timely and effective marketing strategies are implemented for all scheduled events. Assist with managing the Center for Student Affairs social media accounts to ensure appropriate and effective content is disseminated. 
• Assist with monitoring the Centers budget. Coordinate purchasing needs for various events and office needs. 
• Conduct various assessment strategies to ensure Discovery Park students needs are met. 
• Identify, measure, and manage risks as related to programming and the office. Develop necessary plans and implement risk solutions 

Physical Requirements

Communicating with others to exchange information.
Lifting and Moving objects up to 20 pounds.
Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment.
Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing.

Environmental Hazards

No adverse environmental conditions expected.
Low temperatures.
Noisy environments.

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday 8am-5pm, Flex for Events

Driving University Vehicle

No

Security Sensitive

This is a Security Sensitive Position.

Special Instructions

Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted. 

Benefits

For information regarding our Benefits, click here.

EEO Statement

The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit -- and takes actions to prevent -- discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking) and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities, facilities and employment practices. The University of North Texas System promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. The University of North Texas System also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist or participate in an investigative proceeding or hearing.