Coordinator of Summit Scholars

Coordinator of Summit Scholars

McHenry County College

Salary : $29.50 - $41.65 Hourly

Location : Crystal Lake, IL

Job Type : Staff - Part-Time

Job Number : 202500207

Division : Student Affairs

Department : FLSA : Non-Exempt

Bargaining Unit : STA

Target Hire Rate : $31.23 - $34.70

Pay Grade : S9

Workweek

20-29 Hours I Flexible Schedule to meet department needs to include evenings and weekends. This position is grant funded.

Position Summary

The Coordinator of Summit Scholars will support the Director in the planning and implementation of the project. Responsibilities of the Coordinator include : assisting with planning and implementing the SSS program; assisting with preparing required fiscal and performance reports; assisting with ensuring adherence to all applicable state and federal requirements; discussing educational opportunities and financial aid options with individual students and groups; providing support for social emotional learning; providing successful intervention strategies and referrals to other support services as needed; presenting information about college success strategies and SSS services to individuals and groups; entering and tracking SSS participant information and data; conducting follow-up to track student progress and outcomes. This position will also support TRIO SSS participants as a coach and be designated a caseload.

Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities

• Work directly with the Director to ensure the goals and objectives of the SSS project are completed
• Utilizing College resources and information, and working within College policies, develop, implement, and coordinate innovative and impactful academic support and retention interventions and initiatives to impact the success and lifelong learning of student participants
• Maintain systems for tracking TRIO SSS student retention and persistence towards graduation
• Assist in the identification and selection of program participants
• Create weekly monitoring reports, quarterly reports, and other statistical data to show program impact
• Maintain detailed records of all aspects of students' progress including academic, social, and personal
• Maintain a coaching caseload of participants within the grant project
• Coordinate programming related to the SSS Project, particularly related to recruitment, retention, graduation, and transfer
• Develop, plan and chaperone activities, events, field trips and college tours, per the program proposal
• Drive an MCC van, bus, or rental vehicle for program activities / events, ensuring safe transportation of students and staff to off-campus events, field trips, and other designated locations.
• Understanding MCC budget procedures, support the fiscal operations for TRIO SSS operations, including providing budget recommendations, making purchases, and reporting of contributions
• Help students gain or improve necessary skills for academic success, including goal setting, time management, development of study skills, and career / major planning
• Develop relationships with student participants that will allow to understand the student's academic history, financial aid requirements, workload, and personal / family situations, as appropriate
• Meet with assigned students on a regular basis to monitor and follow up on student progress, including GPA, credits, academic program completion / graduation, transfer, and athletic eligibility
• Collaborate with various campus support offices and faculty to ensure smooth transitions for all facets of the TRIO SSS student experience from enrollment to completion
• Design, implement, and facilitate workshops to enhance academic success
• Work collaboratively with others (e.g. colleagues, stakeholders, vendors) to accomplish TRIO SSS program responsibilities and activities
• Additional duties as assigned by immediate supervisor

Required Qualifications

Desired Qualifications :

Skills and Specifications :

Equal Employment Opportunity

McHenry County College declares and reaffirms a policy of equal opportunity and non-discrimination. The College will make all decisions regarding admission, employment, participation in educational programs, or activities, without discrimination on grounds of race, color, creed or religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, order of protection status, marital status, physical or mental disabilities, military status, sexual orientation, gender-related identity, pregnancy, unfavorable discharge from military service, or other factors prohibited by law. Decisions regarding employment include hiring, promotion, termination, wages or salaries, benefits, and other terms and conditions of employment. MCC is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible college community.

To request reasonable accommodation to participate in any aspect of the hiring process, contact Human Resources at AskHR@mchenry.edu .

To apply, please visit https : / / www.schooljobs.com / careers / mchenrycountycollege / jobs / 5146831 / coordinator-of-summit-scholars

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