Project Success Programming Coordinator
Required Relevant Education & Experience:
Master's Degree (or earned within the first semester of employment) and experience developing and implementing student programming.
About the Institution:
Indiana State University is a Tier 2 national University with a Carnegie classification of doctoral/research. Nationally ranked and accredited, we are in Terre Haute, IN and have been recognized by the Princeton Review and the Wall Street Journal among the best universities in the Midwest. Indiana State is one of the most diverse college campuses in Indiana and home to a welcoming community of students, faculty, and staff representing nearly every U.S. state and 36 countries around the world.
Our beautiful, active, pedestrian-friendly campus is located within walking distance of local shops, restaurants, and activities in Terre Haute's historic downtown district. Situated near the Indiana-Illinois border, we are located 70 miles southwest of Indianapolis and within a few hours of major metropolitan centers in St. Louis, Chicago, and Louisville. On campus, there are 160 student-run organizations, an expansive Student Recreation Center, a Performing Arts Series, and University Speakers Series, among other attractions. Indiana State Athletics, known as the "Fighting Sycamores," fields 15 NCAA Division I athletic teams in the Missouri Valley Conference.
Ranked nationally for social mobility, Indiana State University transforms the lives of our students through experiential learning, community engagement, and career readiness, serving as a dynamic educational partner for businesses and industries throughout the Midwest. Our faculty provide instruction in small class sizes that provide opportunities for personalized instruction and feedback. Indiana State supports and recognizes faculty research and scholarship, providing an internal grants resource pool and other forms of support, and awarding faculty research honors each spring. Indiana State University is a place of belonging where students, faculty, and staff learn, thrive, and grow together.
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Position Details:
Project Success Programming Coordinator
Are you passionate about empowering traditionally underserved students and fostering a sense of belonging within the college community? Join us as the Project Success Programming Coordinator and play a key role in guiding students toward academic and career success!
About Project Success: Project Success is a transformative four-year program at Indiana State University designed to equip students with the skills, experiences, and support they need to thrive in college and beyond. Our mission is to help students graduate in four years and secure rewarding employment post-graduation. We provide a wide range of services, including leadership development, career readiness, mentoring, and exclusive opportunities like internships, job shadowing, and scholarships.
Position Overview: As the Project Success Programming Coordinator, you will be the driving force behind our programming efforts, ensuring that students receive the guidance, support, and opportunities they need to succeed. This full-time position requires a Master's degree and experience working with traditionally underserved students. You will develop and implement social belonging programming, coordinate mentoring initiatives, and collaborate closely with our team to deliver impactful presentations and workshops.
Key Responsibilities:
- Program Development: Design and implement innovative programs focused on social belonging, leadership development, and career readiness for Project Success students.
- Student Engagement: Work directly with students to assess their needs and provide tailored support, helping them navigate the challenges of college life and prepare for their future careers.
- Mentoring Coordination: Oversee the Social Ambassador program, connecting students with Ambassadors who will walk beside them to develop a sense of belonging on campus throughout their college journey.
- Workshop Facilitation: Lead workshops and presentations that empower students with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed academically and professionally.
- Collaboration: Partner with faculty, staff, and external organizations to enhance programming and provide students with unique opportunities for growth and development.
- Triage and Support: Serve on the Triage and Support team to reach out to struggling students and help them develop specific personal strategies to stay on track toward academic achievement.
Required Qualifications:
Qualified candidates must have a minimum of a Master's degree and experience developing and implementing student programming.
Application Process:
This position is open until filled. The review of applications will begin on September 12, 2024, and will continue until the position is filled. For a full description and to apply, please visit: https://jobs.indstate.edu/postings/49359
About the Institution:
Indiana State University is a Tier 2 national University with a Carnegie classification of doctoral/research. Nationally ranked and accredited, we are in Terre Haute, IN and have been recognized by the Princeton Review and the Wall Street Journal among the best universities in the Midwest. Indiana State is one of the most diverse college campuses in Indiana and home to a welcoming community of students, faculty, and staff representing nearly every U.S. state and 36 countries around the world.
Our beautiful, active, pedestrian-friendly campus is located within walking distance of local shops, restaurants, and activities in Terre Haute's historic downtown district. Situated near the Indiana-Illinois border, we are located 70 miles southwest of Indianapolis and within a few hours of major metropolitan centers in St. Louis, Chicago, and Louisville. On campus, there are 160 student-run organizations, an expansive Student Recreation Center, a Performing Arts Series, and University Speakers Series, among other attractions. Indiana State Athletics, known as the "Fighting Sycamores," fields 15 NCAA Division I athletic teams in the Missouri Valley Conference.
Ranked nationally for social mobility, Indiana State University transforms the lives of our students through experiential learning, community engagement, and career readiness, serving as a dynamic educational partner for businesses and industries throughout the Midwest. Our faculty provide instruction in small class sizes that provide opportunities for personalized instruction and feedback. Indiana State supports and recognizes faculty research and scholarship, providing an internal grants resource pool and other forms of support, and awarding faculty research honors each spring. Indiana State University is a place of belonging where students, faculty, and staff learn, thrive, and grow together.
Indiana State is a place of belonging where students, faculty, and staff learn and thrive together. Join our Sycamore family!
Indiana State University is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring people with many varied backgrounds, identities, and characteristics to join our institution; additionally, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures.
Job Summary:
Project Success is a four-year grant-funded retention program for students with a high school GPA below 3.25 and members of traditionally underserved populations. The signature programs of Project Success are our Bridge Week program for incoming first-year students and monthly programs focused on developing a sense of belonging on campus and in Project Success. This position will work with the director to plan, implement, and assess these programs. In addition, this position will work to support these students during their time at ISU.
Required Field of Study:
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