Rider University
Case Manager & Prevention Specialist
Rider University, Lawrence Twp, NJ, United States
Location : Lawrenceville
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: Rider00062
Division: Academic Affairs
Department: Student Affairs Administration
Opening Date: 11/05/2024
FLSA: Exempt
Bargaining Unit: N/A
Work Schedule: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Monday- Friday (37.5 Hours per week ) This position may require some evening and weekend work to address student needs and participate in campus events.
WHY RIDER UNIVERSITY?? - We take pride in the ever-evolving nature of our work, which transforms the lives of our students, preparing them for personal and professional success.
Position Overview
The Case Manager/Prevention Specialist is responsible for providing comprehensive case management services to students in need, coordinating preventive education programs, and supporting the overall wellness of the student body at Rider University. This role is essential in ensuring that students receive the support they need to succeed academically, socially, and personally, while also contributing to a safe and healthy campus environment.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Rider University is consistently highly ranked as a best college by U.S. News and World Report and The Princeton Review for student success, academic programs, veteran friendliness, and its sustainability efforts.
Rider University is committed to fostering an inclusive, vibrant living and learning community that embraces students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds and enables them to achieve success.
Rider University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer dedicated to excellence through diversity.
For additional information regarding our Benefits visit
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: Rider00062
Division: Academic Affairs
Department: Student Affairs Administration
Opening Date: 11/05/2024
FLSA: Exempt
Bargaining Unit: N/A
Work Schedule: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Monday- Friday (37.5 Hours per week ) This position may require some evening and weekend work to address student needs and participate in campus events.
WHY RIDER UNIVERSITY?? - We take pride in the ever-evolving nature of our work, which transforms the lives of our students, preparing them for personal and professional success.
Position Overview
The Case Manager/Prevention Specialist is responsible for providing comprehensive case management services to students in need, coordinating preventive education programs, and supporting the overall wellness of the student body at Rider University. This role is essential in ensuring that students receive the support they need to succeed academically, socially, and personally, while also contributing to a safe and healthy campus environment.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- Bachelor's degree required.
- At least 2-3 years of demonstrated experience in case management, counseling, or student affairs, preferably in a higher education setting.
- Demonstrated strong effective interpersonal and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with a diverse range of students, faculty, and staff.
- Demonstrated excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Demonstrated experience in handling sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
- Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Google, and case management software (Maxient - preferred).
- Satisfactory background and/or DMV checks required.
- Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Higher Education, Student Affairs, or a related field preferred.
- Experience in crisis intervention and preventive education is strongly preferred.
Rider University is consistently highly ranked as a best college by U.S. News and World Report and The Princeton Review for student success, academic programs, veteran friendliness, and its sustainability efforts.
Rider University is committed to fostering an inclusive, vibrant living and learning community that embraces students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds and enables them to achieve success.
Rider University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer dedicated to excellence through diversity.
For additional information regarding our Benefits visit