What are the responsibilities and job description for the Freshman Advocate position at Oklahoma Christian University?
- Leadership and coordination in Earn Your Wings
- Leadership and coordination in Take Flight activities
- Mentoring for students of concern is handled through our Lighthouse program.
- Focus on students growing spiritually, academically, and socially.
- Serve as a mentor for students and a liaison between students and the university.
- Develop and implement new initiatives that improve the student experience at OC.
- Helps freshmen students connect to the campus through activities and relationships.
- Coordinate and manage social media resources.
- Coordinate and promote events organized by Student Life.
- Work with the Student Success office to help with academic support.
- Be present and active on campus, including evening hours.
- Be present at chapel when it is offered.
- Look for opportunities that would better include any underrepresented group in our campus organizations.
- Verbal communication with students, faculty, and staff, both with individuals and in large group settings
- Written communication on various topics
- Create a welcoming environment for all students
- Conflict resolution skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Organizational skills
- Proficient computer skills (Powerpoint, Excel, ProPresenter, etc.) and social media skills
- College Graduate
Oklahoma Christian University does not unlawfully discriminate based on race, color, age, sex, disability, or national or ethnic origin in employment opportunities, in employment, admissions, or the provision of services, in keeping with applicable state and federal laws. Accordingly, subject to the following provisions, the University actively seeks to diversify its employee and student base. Oklahoma Christian University is affiliated with the fellowship of the Church of Christ, and the University is controlled by a Board of Trustees, all of whom are members of the Church of Christ. The University operates within the Christian-oriented aims, ideals, and religious tenets of the Church of Christ as taught in Holy Scripture. Thus, as a religiously controlled institution of higher education, Oklahoma Christian University is exempt from compliance with some provisions of certain civil rights laws, including some requirements of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1974. The University intentionally claims and protects its rights to hire co-religionists and individuals who share and support the mission of the University.
