The R.I.S.E. Gen1 Program Coordinator will assist the Program Director with planning, implementation, oversight, and review of programming including academic support services, advisement, student development workshops, the Gen 1 Summer program, student recruitment and enrollment, and retention and completion initiatives. The coordinator will maintain an advising caseload of R.I.S.E. Gen-1 students, instruct a section of University Life, and create relevant student support programming to foster a strong sense of student belonging and aid in the academic and personal development of R.I.S.E. Gen1 students.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Monitor and track student retention and graduation of R.I.S.E. Gen1 students • Ability to interpret data, write reports, identify trends and patterns, and present findings • Create assessments and reports for the following: student tutoring, Academic Coaching program, Peer Mentoring program and other duties as assigned • Research best practices regarding first-generation initiatives • Assist with development of student support programming • Assist in the selection and supervision of Peer Mentors and Peer Tutors • Work collaboratively with the R.I.S.E. Student Support Services program, staff and faculty across the institution, and external community partners.
Required Qualifications:
* Master’s Degree in Psychology, Sociology, Counseling or a related discipline. * At least 1 year of professional experience in college level academic counseling, career counseling and/or financial advisement. • Experience with coordinating student programming and events • Understanding of Assessment and Program Evaluation best practices • Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methodologies • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Strong Presentation Skills • Demonstrated sense of empathy and appreciation for first-generation students
Salary Grade:
AD150 - Administrative
Exempt/Nonexempt:
Exempt
Physical Demands:
General Office Environment
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Seton Hall University is committed to programs of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and the principles of affirmative action.
Seton Hall University is a major Catholic university. In a diverse and collaborative environment it focuses on academic and ethical development. Seton Hall students are prepared to be leaders in their professional and community lives in a global society and are challenged by outstanding faculty, an evolving technologically advanced setting and values-centered curricula.