Assistant Director for Student Activities

Join the CBC team and help us transform students’ lives!

CBC is committed to our vision to be the educational home that transforms students' lives through economic and social mobility. We are one of eight Hispanic-Serving Institutions in Washington state with Hispanic students representing just under half of our student population. As such, CBC is committed to discovering and enacting innovative ways to intentionally serve Hispanic students while serving all. We center equity in all that we do and seek to attract and retain engaged individuals committed to helping all students be successful in accomplishing their goals.

CBC places a high value on the ability to communicate effectively across cultures, to implement culturally responsive teaching strategies, and model intercultural empathy. Experience in serving Hispanic students is not merely a preference — it is valued at Columbia Basin College. Advanced intercultural knowledge and skills among our faculty is essential to the success of our students and our institution as a whole.

El CBC está comprometido con nuestra visión de ser el hogar educativo que transforma las vidas de los estudiantes a través de la movilización económica y social. Somos una de ocho Instituciones al Servicio de los hispanos en el estado de Washington y los estudiantes hispanos representan un poco menos de la mitad de nuestra población estudiantil. Como tal, CBC se compromete a descubrir y crear formas innovadoras para servir intencionalmente a los estudiantes hispanos, mientras que al mismo tiempo sirve a todos los demás.

Nos enfocamos en la equidad en todo lo que hacemos y buscamos atraer y retener individuos que se comprometan en ayudar a todos los estudiantes a tener éxito en el logro de sus metas.

El CBC le da un enorme valor a la habilidad de comunicarse efectivamente a través de culturas, para implementar estrategias de enseñanza culturalmente responsivas, y modelar empatía intercultural. La experiencia en servir a los estudiantes hispanos no es simplemente una preferencia, sino que es algo que se valora en el Columbia Basin College. El conocimiento y las aptitudes interculturales avanzadas entre nuestros profesores son esenciales para el éxito de nuestros estudiantes y de nuestra institución en su totalidad.

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The Assistant Director for Student Activities at Columbia Basin College plays a vital role in advancing the institution’s mission, vision, and values by spearheading a comprehensive student-centered activities program. Collaborating closely with the Director for Student Activities and ASCBC, the Assistant Director provides leadership support to student clubs and advisors, nurturing student leaders, and fostering an inclusive campus community. Through overseeing club activities, managing budgets, and promoting diversity and inclusion, the Assistant Director embodies core values such as teamwork, leadership, and professionalism.

By creating engaging opportunities for student involvement and development, this position contributes directly to the college’s commitment to academic excellence, student success, and lifelong learning.

This position reports to the Director for Student Activities.

The salary range for this position is $63,146 - $69,801. This position is receiving applications until January 4, 2026 at 11:59 PM PST. The College will conduct on-campus interviews with selected candidates.

• Provide comprehensive training, mentorship, and guidance to student leadership, clubs, and organizations on CBC policies, procedures, and event logistics.
• Support the Director for Student Activities in the management of club operations, including assisting with approval processes, timelines, and resource coordination; assume operational oversight as needed in the Director’s absence, with final decisions reviewed by the Director.
• Collaborate with the ASCBC student leadership team and Director for Student Activities in planning, training, and supervising Club…