Community Outreach Coordinator, BIUB

The Community Outreach Coordinator coordinates service delivery, participant recruitment, community outreach efforts, and implements evaluation strategies for the Lapwai-Orofino Upward Bound project. Major responsibilities include:

• Providing services
• Providing information on post-secondary and career choice options
• Providing academic and financial aid assistance to eligible participants wishing to pursue a program of postsecondary education
• Documenting and evaluating project services
• Knowledge of concepts and factors related to educational opportunity for low-income, and first-generation students
• Operating computers to conduct independent research, prepare informational reports and analyze data using a variety of software programs
• Developing and delivering educational content in large group and individual settings (i.e.: in person, distance, digital)
• Compiling and analyzing data
• Maintaining confidentiality while managing highly sensitive documents and information
• Working with and maintaining student records
• Working with minimal supervision

• Bachelor’s Degree

• Ability to travel overnight for student programming, in addition to occasional travel between locations during the business day for meetings and support
• Ability to work nonstandard business hours as requested by supervisor
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to meet the University’s driving requirements

Education:

• Master’s with a preference for Education, Social Sciences or English degree programs

• Student service delivery; TRIO programs and/or similar programs; in planning and coordinating educational activities; teaching, supervising or counseling
• Risk management as it relates to college going processes and procedures
• Implementing major program planning and coordination
• Working in a team environment to accomplish shared goals

• None

Pay Range Commensurate with experience

Funding This position is contingent upon the continuation of work and/or funding.

A visa sponsorship is available for the position listed in this vacancy.

Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.

The University of Idaho is an equal employment opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

• Resume/CV
• Letter of Qualification

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
  • Academic Careers
  • Association of Public and Land Grant Universities (APLU)
  • Chronicle
  • Facebook
  • Higher Ed/Academic Impressions
  • Higher Ed Jobs
  • Idaho Department of Labor/Job Service including Job Central or Idaho Works (Idaho works.gov)
  • Inside Higher Ed
  • Linked In
  • Newspaper
  • Other Venue
  • Professional Listservs (Ex: NACUBO, AAAE, ISMC, etc.)
  • University of Idaho Website
  • University of Idaho Daily Register
  • University of Idaho Employee
  • Word of Mouth
  • Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC)
• * Were you referred to this employment opportunity by a current University of Idaho employee? If so, please provide their name and department.

  (Open Ended Question)

• * Are you currently authorized to work in the United States of America?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you now, or in the future require sponsorship through the University of Idaho to continue working in the United States?
  • Yes
  • No