Community Engagement Coordinator, K-12 Partnerships

Job Title:Community Engagement Coordinator, K-12 Partnerships
Location: Tallahassee, FL
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 57094
Department

The Center for Leadership and Service

Responsibilities

The Center for Leadership & Service transforms lives through leadership education, Community Engagement, and self-exploration, helping students develop skills and knowledge to become more effective leaders and engage responsibly with communities. To that end, we foster and sustain collaborative relationships among students, our campus, and the broader community.

The Program Coordinator is responsible for developing and managing a broad range of student programs focused on community, leadership and identity development for the Center for Leadership and Service. There is special emphasis in this position on mentoring and tutoring programs. Student Program Coordinators also deliver a variety of trainings, workshops, curricular and co-curricular programs.

Coordinates and manages the design, redesign, and implementation of student development programs focusing on Community Engagement and service-learning impacting preschool to college populations. Coordination includes leading a team of graduate student and undergraduate interns in the creation of program learning outcomes, budgets, curriculum, facilitation, and evaluation. Program portfolio includes programs focused on mentoring/tutoring support for youth in the Big Bend area (for example programs such as PeaceJam southeast, academic tutoring programs, and mentoring programs).

Develops, organizes, and communicates appropriate information via large educational gatherings (community/statewide/regional events, programs, and conferences, courses (credit and non-credit bearing) offered at FSU, FAMU, TCC and/or other surrounding institutions of higher learning or within the Pre-K-12 system, as well as programs, and workshops related to leadership, service and/or Community Engagement.

Serves on department, division, and campus-wide committees as assigned. Initiates and supports creative ideas to move the Center for Leadership & Service forward in its mission and vision, along with other duties as assigned.

Recruiting, training, and supporting community partners integral to Community Engagement in the region. This can include but is not limited to teachers and advisors who offer PeaceJam programming in school and community settings throughout the Southeast, and any other local partners who may be relevant.

Seeking, building, and maintaining on-campus and off-campus partnerships, including but not limited to the PeaceJam Foundation and youth focused institutions and agencies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and two years of experience, or a high school diploma or equivalent and experience equal to six years. (Note: post-high school education may substitute for experience at the equivalent rate.)
• Florida or Georgia Driver's license or the ability to obtain prior to hire.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to develop and implement policies, procedures, goals, and objectives.
• Ability to evaluate process effectiveness and develop change or alternatives.
• Ability to train and supervise employees.
• Knowledge of the principles and practices of student program planning, development, and evaluation.
• Knowledge of the concepts, principles, and practices of accounting, budgeting, and cost control procedures.
• Knowledge of and ability to interpret and apply related federal, state, and local laws, ordinances, rules and regulations.
• Ability to utilize problem solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize, organize, and perform multiple work assignments simultaneously.

Contact Info

Bridgid Shannon

bpshannon@fsu.edu

(850) 644-3342

University Information

One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research, encourages creativity, and embraces diversity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!
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Anticipated Salary Range

Anticipated salary in the high $30,000 to mid $40,000 range; commensurate experience.

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How To Apply

If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.
Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.

Considerations

This is an A&P position.

This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check.

Equal Employment Opportunity

An Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer.

FSU's Equal Opportunity Statement can be accessed at: https://hr.fsu.edu/sites/g/files/upcbnu2186/files/PDF/Publications/diversity/EEO_Statement.pdf.