Student Engagement Coordinator

Job SummaryUnder general supervision of the Interim Associate Director of Student Involvement, the Student Engagement Coordinator develops and creates an environment that promotes the positive growth and development of students who affiliate with and lead recognized student organizations at SJSU. The incumbent is responsible for managing the recognition process through the campus platform, developing training and programs for leadership and skills development, and providing consultations for student organizations, advisors, and community stakeholders in regards to expectations, guidelines, and University policies and procedures. The incumbent works collaboratively with all Student Involvement clusters to ensure the quality, development, and success of student leadership for SJSU recognized student organizations and to share relevant campus activities and programming to student organization officers and their members.Key ResponsibilitiesAdvise recognized student organization officers and members individually and in group settings on student organization expectations and policies, organizational management and operations, and leadership and skill development.Support student organization on-campus advisors by providing the necessary tools to successfully support groups (orientations, informational meetings, newsletters, policy updates/reminders etc.).Develop and manage completion of annual online California State University (CSU) mandated training for student organization leaders.Identify needs and coordinate tailored training and programs for specific types of student organizations in collaboration with campus partners: identity centers, academic colleges, etc.Serve as a liaison to student organizations on use of technology platforms for organization management.Regularly keep up to date on all expectations and policies related to student organizations to serve as a reliable resource and consultant to students, advisors, and community stakeholders.Serve as a resource and respond to incidents that arise with student organizations including but not limited to; community building, wellness education, risk management, conflict management, crisis intervention, policy development, student rights and responsibilities, etc.Oversee the annual re-recognition process for student organizations through the campus recognition platform.Market, promote, and oversee new organization recognition on an on-going basis.Support other Student Engagement Coordinators in various programs and events including but not limited to fraternity and sorority programs, leadership development, recruitments, informational sessions, mixers, etc.Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesAbility to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner.Ability to provide consultation to multiple student organizations and familiarity with compliance issues relevant to student organizations.Knowledge of leadership development theory and best practices.Knowledge of compliance issues relevant to student organizations (i.e., hazing, alcohol, recruitment, Title IX, etc.).Skilled in developing training opportunities for student leaders.Demonstrated proactive leadership in development of student affairs programs and collaborative relationships.Ability to initiate, plan, implement, and evaluate events as well as ongoing programmatic efforts.Ability to work both independently and with groups to assess needs, develop strategies, and implement programs.Ability to develop and implement strategic planning and outcome-driven assessment efforts.Ability to effectively train, develop, and supervise student staff.Excellent written, oral, interpersonal, and organizational skills.Ability to assist with resolving interpersonal issues affecting clubs or student organizations.Ability to advise students individually or in groups on routine matters, and general knowledge of principles of individual and group behavior.Ability to have independent judgment and specialized analysis.Ability to collect, analyze, and present relevant findings to inform program improvements.Required QualificationsEquivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field, including or supplemented by upper division or graduate coursework in counseling techniques, interviewing, and conflict resolution where such are job-related.Three years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience. A master's degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience. A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling or guidance may be substituted for the three years of experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional career or personal counseling.Preferred QualificationsMaster's Degree.Experience with student organizations.Experience advising students.Experience with technology platforms.Experience with campus programming.CompensationClassification: Student Services Professional IIIAnticipated Hiring Range: $5,276/monthCSU Salary Range: $5,276/month - $7,517/monthSan Jose State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary.Application ProcedureClick Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents:Resume.Letter of Interest.All applicants must apply within the specified application period:

August 15, 2024 through September 2, 2024 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university.Contact InformationUniversity Personneljobs@sjsu.edu408-924-2252CSU Vaccination PolicyThe CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus.Additional InformationSatisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis.The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire.Equal Employment StatementSan Jose State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities.

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