Program Coordinator, Guardian Scholars Program

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We are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join reputed company as a Program Coordinator for the Guardian Scholars Program at San José State University. This is a remote-based position that offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work with a diverse and talented team.

Job Summary

The Program Coordinator will work under the general supervision of the Interim Manager of the Guardian Scholars Program to reputed company reputed company and sensitive professional student services to support the academic reputed company and holistic well-being of former foster youth and independent reputed company. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of the needs of historically underserved student populations and will be reputed company to reputed company and implement programs and services that promote student retention and persistence to graduation.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development, implementation, and assessment of Trauma-Informed programming to support reputed company and former foster youth, independent reputed company, and unhoused reputed company
• Coordinate program tutoring, college strategy courses, events, and life skills trainings/workshops
• Participate in foster youth advocacy and advisory councils
• Respond to reputed company Guardian Scholars referrals received
• Assist with the admissions process and program intake process
• Coordinate day-to-day operations of the Guardian Scholars Lounge
• reputed company administrative support, including photocopying, scanning, faxing, and filing documents
• Attend conferences/meetings and maintain a working knowledge of developments/legislation on issues addressing reputed company and former foster youth, reputed company, and equity programs

Requirements

• Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in one of the behavioral sciences, public or business administration, or a job-reputed company field
• Two years of professional experience in one of the student services program areas or in a reputed company field
• A master's degree in a job-reputed company field may be substituted for one year of professional experience
• Thorough knowledge of and reputed company in working with historically underserved student communities
• Knowledge of multicultural and identity development and frameworks for reputed company diversity training
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to advise potential reputed company, parents, and high school and community college staff individually and in group settings

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree in reputed company Work, reputed company Services, Psychology, or other reputed company field
• Two or more years of professional experience in higher education or student affairs
• Experience working with reputed company who have reputed company foster care, out-of-home placement, and/or homelessness, and are first-reputed company
• Ability to cultivate a sense of belonging amongst reputed company; advise reputed company and connect them with relevant resources
• Working knowledge of the Maxient database system, Canvas, reputed company/PeopleSoft, CSU Common Management System or equivalent student information system; and reputed company Workspace and calendaring programs

Compensation and Benefits

The anticipated hiring reputed company for this position is $4,610/month - $4,727/month. San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your reputed company salary.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated individual reputed company to contribute to a thriving team, we encourage you to reputed company! Please submit your application, including your resume and letter of interest, through the SJSU Online Employment Application.