The 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 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 Gen1 students.
Duties and Responsibilities :
- Monitor and track student retention and graduation of 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 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
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.