OLLI Program Associate

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Position Information

Working Title

Working Title OLLI Program Associate

Department

Department College of Education & Human Sciences-0910

Requisition Number

Requisition Number S_240840

Posting Open Date

Posting Open Date 08/20/2024

Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date)

Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) 09/16/2024

Posting Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Description of Work

The Program Associate will assist in developing, implementing, and coordinating all activities and functions of the Institute, and work closely with the staff and director. Working closely with the Program Coordinator, the Program Associate will assist in overseeing all aspects of weekly, periodic, and annual events and promotions. The Program Associate will also assist at regular curriculum meetings and in developing diverse program course offerings.

This person must be able to work a flexible schedule including some evenings and weekends.

The College of Education and Human Sciences respects people, ideas, voices, and perspectives. Diversity strengthens our ability to problem solve and build more equitable and inclusive solutions for complex settings.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks to attract and retain a high performing and diverse workforce in which employees’ differences are respected and valued to better meet the varying needs of the diverse populations we serve. The university fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment that promotes collaboration so that all individuals are able to participate and contribute to their full potential.

As an EO/AA employer, the University of Nebraska considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).-nondiscrimination .

• Associate’s degree or equivalent education/experience.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication.
• Attention to detail and the ability to multitask.
• Must be detailed oriented and flexible in performing work assignments.
• Must have excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills.
• Excellent computer skills including MS Office, presentation software and database management.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and meet University driver eligibility requirements.

• Bachelor’s degree in education, adult education, or gerontology.
• Two to three years of experience with planning and coordinating courses, workshops, conferences, or seminars.
• Experience working with a lifelong learning community environment.
• Experience working with volunteers.
• Knowledge of adult learning principles.

Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required

Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required No

Physical Required

Physical Required No

Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances.

Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances. No

Criminal History Background Check Required

Criminal History Background Check Required Yes

Job Category (old)

Job Category (old) Office/Service

Job Type

Job Type Full-Time

Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5)

Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5) Some evening and weekends depedning on events sponsored by…