The California State University · 1 month ago
McNair Program Coordinator, Student Services Professional III, Temporary
The California State University is seeking a McNair Program Coordinator to provide academic support to underrepresented students. The role involves coordinating program components, advising students, and facilitating their applications to graduate programs.
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Responsibilities
Perform complex Student Services professional work characterized by independent student advisement, guidance, and provides academic support services to McNair Research program participants
Coordinate distinct program components or special programs
Participate in the planning and execution of a variety of instructional activities
Provide resources and training that help program-eligible students from underrepresented groups apply for and gain acceptance to graduate programs
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in an academic discipline within the sciences, social sciences, or humanities
Experience with counseling techniques, interviewing and conflict resolution
Three years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience
Intermediate proficiency with computers, Google Suite and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel)
Evidence of degree(s) or certificate(s) and/or license(s) required at time of hire
Preferred
One year of experience working with low-income, first-generation, and/or underrepresented minority students
Experience coordinating academic programs or subprograms and event coordination
Knowledge of publishing software and PeopleSoft
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life and disability insurances
Retirement (CalPERS)
Tuition waiver
Vacation and sick leave
15 paid holidays are offered each year.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Employer
Company
The California State University
The California State University is the largest system of four-year higher education in the country, with 22 campuses, 56,000 faculty and staff and more than 450,000 students.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$8.85MKey Investors
DensoNational Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)Dale Carlsen
2024-10-30Grant
2023-01-10Grant· $0.15M
2018-10-26Grant· $2.7M
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