What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Life Coordinator position at HCC Careers?
Responsible for the overall management and implementation of program activities and services that enhance student leadership, participation, good citizenship, success and retention. Prepares, manages and monitors club/organizational budgets, inventories and external contracts.
Plan, direct, coordinate and implement program activities and services that promote student, participation and encourage faculty and student interaction.
Interpret policies, procedures, issues and provide appropriate directions for their implementation.
Develop, coordinate, implement and evaluate methods for promoting and publicizing student events and activities through the design of calendars, announcement boards, bulletins, flyers, posters, brochures, articles, etc.
Advise new student clubs and organizations about the construction of their constitution and by-laws.
Assess and analyze student needs, interests, and activities, policies, goals and objectives through surveys, questionnaires, interviews, etc.
Plan and conduct leadership training opportunities (e.g., workshops, seminars, meetings, conferences) for faculty advisors and student leaders to inform them about new, revised and updates on policies and procedures.
Serve as an advisor for the Student Government Presidential Council.
Prepare and present status reports (e.g., weekly, monthly and annual) to the college administration.
Actively participate in the planning, coordination, and implementation of the system-wide leadership conference.
Assist with registration activities as assigned.
Participate in college outreach and recruitment activities by providing financial aid, class schedule, and registration information.
Serve on college, and system-wide committees related to student activities functions.
Responsible for hiring, managing, mentoring and evaluating assigned personnel.
May work a flexible schedule, including evening and/or weekends Perform other duties, tasks and assignments as required.
EDUCATION
Bachelor’s degree in counseling or other student services related area.
EXPERIENCE
Minimum of three (3) years of experience demonstrated an academic related environment and in a community college academic or student service area.
Experience with outreach activities between a college or university and the community
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Demonstrate excellent interpersonal, organization and written and oral communication skills
Demonstrate a commitment to student diversity and the ability to work with a racially and culturally diverse student body, faculty, and staff
Ability to work a flexible schedule. Some evening and/or weekend hours may be required
Ability to work independently; ability to handle multiple tasks, set priorities and meet deadlines
Proficiency with personal computer various software packages such as MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint). PeopleSoft network use a plus
The Organization
Houston Community College (HCC) is composed of 14 Centers of Excellence and numerous satellite centers that serve the diverse communities in the Greater Houston area by preparing individuals to live and work in an increasingly international and technological society. HCC is one of the country’s largest singly-accredited, open-admission, community colleges offering associate degrees, certificates, workforce training, and lifelong learning opportunities.
The Team
Play a central role at HCC as you keep our everyday operations running like clockwork. You’ll get the chance to make things happen and work closely with inspiring leaders across different parts of the institution. Whether your role is supportive, administrative, financial or something else, you’ll be part of a dynamic team that not only provides HCC students with cutting-edge academic and career tools, it also takes care of its people.
Location
Houston is a city with limitless possibilities:
- Fourth-largest city in the U.S. and home to 54 Fortune 500 companies, second only to New York City’s 55.
- Approximately 145 languages are spoken here.
- Overall after-taxes living costs are 5.6 percent below the average for all 308 urban areas recently surveyed.
- Houston is a major-league sports town, and don’t forget the annual Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo.
- The weather is great! Mild winters ensure that outdoor activities can be enjoyed year-round.
- World-renowned medical care. The Houston metro area has long been known for its first-rate healthcare system, with many Houston area hospitals consistently ranking among the nation’s top institutions.
- With over 150 museums and cultural institutions in the Greater Houston area, museums are a large part of Houston’s cultural scene.
- Houston is the Culture & Culinary Capital of Texas with more than 7,500 restaurants and eating establishments covering 60 cuisines.
If this sounds like the role for you and you’re ready to join an amazing team, please apply right away.
EEO Statement
Houston Community College does not discriminate on the bases of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation or veteran’s status. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies:
Sandra B. Jacobson, J.D., M.Ed., SHRM-SCP, Interim Director of EEO and Compliance & Title IX Coordinator
Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX
PO Box 667517
Houston TX, 77266
713 718.8271 or hcc.oeotix@hccs.edu
HCC values its employees and their contributions, promotes opportunities for their professional growth and development, and provides a positive working and learning environment that encourages involvement, innovation, and creativity.
Individuals with disabilities, who require special accommodations to interview, should contact (713) 718-8565.
