About the role#
The Specialist II, Student Development supports student programming, community engagement, and department training initiatives. This is a full-time, on-site position based at the Northeast Campus. You will work under the general supervision of the campus leader to assist with daily operations and serve as a team lead for student workers.
What you'll do#
- Provide customer service through face-to-face, phone, and electronic communication.
- Plan, implement, and execute campus and district-wide activities.
- Coordinate and guide student leaders of clubs and organizations, including training and event support.
- Manage on-campus reservations for rooms, equipment, and other activities.
- Assist with marketing efforts for department programs.
- Oversee the food pantry, including maintaining client records and files.
- Facilitate workshops and update department forms.
- Handle department purchases, requisitions, data collection, and program assessment.
- Cross-train in multiple areas with student support responsibilities.
What you'll need#
- An Associate's degree or 60 college hours plus one year of relevant work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Knowledge of student issues and how they affect participation in campus life.
- Proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software.
- Ability to work in a collaborative environment and communicate with community college students.
- A Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Higher Education, or Special Education is preferred.
- Preferred experience includes one year of work in higher education, providing services to individuals with disabilities, or planning and publicizing programs.
Location & details#
- Location: Northeast Campus, Texas.
- Work schedule: Monday to Thursday, 10:00am to 7:00pm, and Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm. Summer hours differ.
- This position is not eligible for remote work.
About Tarrant County College
Tarrant County College is a public educational institution founded in 1965. Based in Fort Worth, the college operates six campuses and an online learning division to serve nearly 100,000 students annually. It provides associate degrees, technical programs, and workforce training. The organization employs over 5,700 people and maintains partnerships with more than 1,200 regional employers.
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