Coordinator of Civic Engagement and Service Learning

JR102101 Coordinator of Civic Engagement and Service Learning(Open)

Student Affairs, PM

Regular

10-29-2026

11-19-2026

$60,000.00 Annually

The Coordinator of Civic Engagement and Service Learning supports the development, coordination, and assessment of civic engagement and service-learning initiatives that connect academic learning with community-based experiences. This position collaborates with faculty, students, and community partners to implement high-impact practices that foster civic responsibility, community impact, and student success.

The Coordinator manages day-to-day operations of service-learning programs, coordinates community partnerships, supports faculty integrating service into coursework, and ensures that civic engagement opportunities are accessible, well-documented, and aligned with institutional priorities and accreditation expectations.

• Coordinate civic engagement and service-learning opportunities for undergraduate students, including volunteer placements, community-based projects, and campus service initiatives.
• Recruit, train, and support students participating in community engagement activities.
• Plan and facilitate service days, community events, and civic engagement programming throughout the academic year.
• Maintain participation records and track student engagement hours for reporting, recognition, and assessment purposes.
• Collaborate with faculty to integrate service-learning components into academic courses across disciplines.
• Provide logistical and pedagogical support for faculty developing or revising service-learning syllabi, assignments, and reflection activities.
• Assist in developing workshops and training sessions on best practices in service-learning and community-based teaching.
• Support assessment of service-learning outcomes related to student learning, civic development, and community impact.
• Establish and maintain relationships with nonprofit organizations, schools, and community agencies to identify appropriate and meaningful service placements for students.
• Coordinate community partner onboarding, agreements, and communication to ensure mutual expectations and compliance with university policies.
• Conduct periodic site visits and evaluations to ensure quality placements and student safety.
• Maintain accurate records of community partnerships, memoranda of understanding, risk documentation, and student participation.
• Assist in preparing reports and data summaries related to civic engagement participation, outcomes, and institutional reporting requirements.
• Support marketing and outreach efforts to promote civic engagement opportunities through campus communication channels, social media, and events.
• Participate in Office of Experiential Learning initiatives, campus events, and assessment activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in social work, education, public administration, nonprofit management, higher education, or a closely related field required.
• Master’s degree in a related field preferred.

• Minimum of two to four years of professional experience in civic engagement, community outreach, nonprofit programming, or service-learning in a higher education or community-based setting.
• Experience coordinating volunteers, managing community partnerships, or supporting experiential learning initiatives is strongly preferred.
• Experience working with diverse and underrepresented student populations is desirable.

• Knowledge of service-learning pedagogy, community engagement models, and high-impact educational practices.
• Understanding of issues related to community partnership ethics, reciprocity, and…