About the role#
The Student Development Coordinator for the TRIO Upward Bound program supports community engagement and service learning efforts. This is a part-time, grant-funded position based at the South Campus. You will work under the general supervision of the Coordinator of TRIO Upward Bound to help students succeed through leadership development and campus organization support.
What you'll do#
- Supervise and coordinate service learning, community engagement, and recruitment for student organizations.
- Create and implement leadership programs while training student leaders.
- Act as a liaison between faculty, students, community agencies, and university representatives.
- Develop, promote, and implement service projects and recruit partners for these initiatives.
- Prepare club and organization packets for protocol.
- Assist with marketing and recruitment efforts.
- Coordinate major festivals and schedule tours for high schools and orientation groups.
- Participate in community outreach programs and represent the college in external organizations.
What you'll need#
- An Associate's degree or 60 college hours.
- At least one year of work experience related to these responsibilities.
- Ability to use word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software.
- Understanding of student issues and how they impact campus participation.
- Strong interpersonal, customer service, and leadership skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively and enthusiastically with community college students.
- Preferred: At least one completed course in the specialized field and one year of experience planning and publicizing programs.
Location & details#
- Location: South Campus, Texas.
- Schedule: Part-time, maximum 19.5 hours per week.
- Summer Academy: June 1 to July 31, Monday through Thursday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.
- Modality: On-site only.
- Compensation: Starting pay is $18.15 per hour.
- Note: This is a grant-funded position. Continued employment depends on the renewal of grant funding.
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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