Coordinator Intercultural Student Engagement

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Weekly Work Hours 40

Compensation Range Staff Range N05 Salary

Salary Minimum $54,537.00 Annually

FLSA United States of America (Exempt)

Position Type Staff

The Intercultural Student Engagement Coordinator is responsible for the development and implementation of co-curricular engagement offerings, high-impact activities, and academic success initiatives to support the unique needs of the many student populations comprising Dallas College in alignment with our institutional culture of care. The Coordinator plays a critical role in supporting the access, persistence, retention, and success of students from multiple identities by creating co-curricular experiences that help students feel welcomed, connected, valued, supported, and prepared for their next.

• Demonstrated knowledge of community college student issues through programming, resource management, and other professional activities.

• Experience connecting students to support programs and resources and ability to maintain student confidentiality and sensitive information that may be observed during student interaction.

• Knowledge and understanding of student development theory, current issues, and trends in student affairs and student development.

• Knowledge, understanding, and commitment to the open access policy and philosophy of the comprehensive community college.

• Knowledge and understanding of the multiple backgrounds of Dallas College students.

• Implementation and support of intercultural and social leadership co-curricular student programs.

• Support of culturally relevant student groups including serving as co advisors to recognized student clubs and organizations.

• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations regarding student discipline.

• Shared governance and evidence of strong ability to work effectively and collaboratively with administration, faculty, students, staff, and other constituent groups and partners, both within and outside a college or university.

• Ability to identify and address opportunities and challenges arising from Dallas College's transition to a one-college model.

• An understanding of contemporary issues in higher education is required through professional development activities.

• Support of departmental international and global programming efforts and various Student Success Strategic efforts.

Normal physical job functions performed within a standard office environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to individuals with physical challenges to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.

• Three (3) years of experience developing outcome-based student engagement experiences and support interventions within an academic environment.

• Bachelor's degree in related field, Master's in related field preferred. Official transcripts required.

• Current and valid Texas driver's license required and acceptable driving record.

• Ability to work extended hours beyond the regular 8:00 a.m.
  
  - 5:00 p.m. hours.

• Experience working with diverse student and staff populations.

• Excellent interpersonal relations skills.

• Bilingual or multilingual preferred.

*** Will be subject to a criminal background check. Some positions may be subject to a fingerprint check. ***

• Development of tailored programmatic efforts to support student retention and success of members from various communities that mirror our Dallas College student populations.

• Works collaboratively with college and community partners to enhance the academic success of the various Dallas College student populations.

• Provide departmental support across the seven Dallas College campuses when needed.

• Delivers co-curricular engagement to help increase students' intercultural and global competency that enhances the overall college student experience and builds career readiness skills.

• Provides in-services training and facilitates meetings, workshops, and seminars to identify issues and develop recommendations to support students. Serves as a resource to staff, faculty, students, and campus community on student engagement and activities and as departmental contact for assigned campus location.

• Advises senior administrators in implementing programs, new initiatives, and special projects.

• Leads and/or partners on several major events, activities, and initiatives including but not limited to Welcome Week Events, Heritage Celebrations, Solidarity Days, Immersion trips, Global Programming, Campus-based activities, and departmental Signature Programming.

• Responsible for ensuring that all programs and activities comply with university, state, and federal regulations.

• Coordinates and facilitates interactive workshops that promote experiential learning.

• Completes required Dallas College Professional Development training hours per academic year.

• Responsible for ensuring that all programs, services, and activities comply with university, state, and…