PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Edinburg, Texas
Employer: The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Industry:
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Posting Details
Position Information
Posting Number
SRGV6906
Working Title
PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Number of Vacancies
1
Location
Edinburg, Texas
Department
Office of Student Success
FTE
1
FLSA
Exempt
Scope of Job
Responsible for first-year experience programs, such as the JumpStart Summer Bridge Program and Vaquero Innovators Program ( VIP ). Responsible for all programs functions including budget recommendations, program selection, staff supervision, recommendations for future planning, and innovation. To assist in the operation of this program or multiple projects, exercising independent judgment and authority as required.
Description of Duties
Supervision Received
General direction from the assigned supervisor.
Supervision Given
Supervises assigned staff.
Required Education
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university.
Preferred Education
N/A
Licenses/Certifications
None.
Required Experience
Preferred Experience
N/A
Equipment
As specified for the particular job.
Working Conditions
Needs to be able to successfully perform all required duties. Normal office or classroom or outside environment. Some travel and weekend work is required. UTRGV is a distributed institution, which requires presence at multiple locations throughout the Rio Grande Valley. Particular project or program may require ability to drive a car for local or distant travel for consultation, training, meetings, or on site demonstrations. Must be able to bend, stoop, reach and lift for retrieving/maintaining files and for setting up multimedia equipment. Must be able to move between buildings, offices and classrooms.
Other
Ability to interact in a professional manner with faculty, staff, students and the public. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated interpersonal skills. Independent decision making and problem solving ability. Must demonstrate effective project promotion skills, and, the ability to develop and maintain strong working relations with internal and external agencies and entities.
Physical Capabilities
N/A
Employment Category
Full-Time
Minimum Salary
Commensurate with Experience
Posted Salary
Commensurate with Experience
Position Available Date
08/18/2023
Grant Funded Position
No
If Yes, Provide Grant Expiration Date
Posting Detail Information
EEO Statement
It is the policy of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley to promote and ensure equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or protected veteran status. In accordance with the requirements of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, our University is committed to comply with all government requirements and ensures non-discrimination in its education programs and activities, including employment. We encourage women, minorities and differently abled persons to apply for employment positions of interest.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Dear Applicant,
Human Resources will not be held responsible for redacting any confidential information from the documents you attach with your application. The confidential information includes the following:
Date of Birth
Gender
*Ethnicity/Race
Please make sure that you omit this information prior to submission. We are advising that Human Resources will be forwarding your application to the department as per your submission. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley reserves the right to discontinue accepting applications prior to the stated close date of this position, after meeting the posting requirement of three (3) calendar days.
If you have any questions, please visit our Careers site at https://careers.utrgv.edu for detailed contact information.
Additional Information
UTRGV is a distributed location institution and working location is subject to change based on need.
All UTRGV employees are required to have a criminal background check ( CBC ). Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Substitutions to the above requirements must have prior approval from the VP of HR & Talent Development .
Quick Link
https://careers.utrgv.edu/postings/39380
Posting Supplemental Questions
Position Information
Posting Number
SRGV6906
Working Title
PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Number of Vacancies
1
Location
Edinburg, Texas
Department
Office of Student Success
FTE
1
FLSA
Exempt
Scope of Job
Responsible for first-year experience programs, such as the JumpStart Summer Bridge Program and Vaquero Innovators Program ( VIP ). Responsible for all programs functions including budget recommendations, program selection, staff supervision, recommendations for future planning, and innovation. To assist in the operation of this program or multiple projects, exercising independent judgment and authority as required.
Description of Duties
- Coordinates first-year experience programs, such as Sparks, Vaquero Innovators Program, and the JumpStart Summer Bridge Program to ensure first-year students are given support during their transition into the University and ensures prescribed activities are carried out in accordance with specified objectives.
- Supervises and manages the day-to-day activities and personnel of the assigned program.
- Develops and supervises the implementation of multiple projects or programs.
- Participates in budget planning and is responsible for controlling expenditures in accordance with budget allocations for the program.
- Plans and coordinates the various activities of the program.
- Coordinates long and short-term programs (i.e. KickStart to JumpStart, including performing feasibility studies and estimating the cost of the program.
- Represents department in official functions.
- Reviews academic records particularly the Texas Success Initiative ( TSI ) College Readiness Standards of incoming students to ensure placement in correct courses. This requires close monitoring and constant review as TSI statuses are everchanging as students continuously submit updated scores and exemptions.
- Drafts brochures, training materials, letters, meeting agendas, and provides insight and approval for social media posts pertaining to first-year courses, Sparks, the Vaquero Innovators Program, and JumpStart.
- Coordinates the communication plan for first-year student outreach campaigns to promote timely registration and provide timely updates.
- Attends meetings, conferences, and seminars related to first-year experience.
- Responsible for sharing program updates with campus partners and external partners, such as high school counselors, prospective students, and their families and preparing appropriate program reports as requested.
- Provides ongoing training and development for student employees working with the Vaquero Innovators Program, Sparks, and/or JumpStart.
- Conducts formal training for first-year faculty involved with the JumpStart Summer Bridge Program and the Vaquero Innovators Program.
- Develops, cultivates, and maintains positive relationships with first-year faculty, campus partners, such as New Student Orientation, Recruitment, Admissions, and Academic Advising, and external partners, such as high school administrators, staff, and TRiO partners to create processes to streamline the first-year experience for incoming students.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervision Received
General direction from the assigned supervisor.
Supervision Given
Supervises assigned staff.
Required Education
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university.
Preferred Education
N/A
Licenses/Certifications
None.
Required Experience
- Three (3) years of experience performing closely related duties, including program planning/coordination or related experience in the appropriate field of the program, or
- One (1) year of the required experience with a Master's degree, or
- Five (5) years of the required experience with an Associate Degree or 60 hours of College Credit, or
- Seven (7) years of the required experience with a High School Diploma or equivalent.
Preferred Experience
N/A
Equipment
As specified for the particular job.
Working Conditions
Needs to be able to successfully perform all required duties. Normal office or classroom or outside environment. Some travel and weekend work is required. UTRGV is a distributed institution, which requires presence at multiple locations throughout the Rio Grande Valley. Particular project or program may require ability to drive a car for local or distant travel for consultation, training, meetings, or on site demonstrations. Must be able to bend, stoop, reach and lift for retrieving/maintaining files and for setting up multimedia equipment. Must be able to move between buildings, offices and classrooms.
Other
Ability to interact in a professional manner with faculty, staff, students and the public. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated interpersonal skills. Independent decision making and problem solving ability. Must demonstrate effective project promotion skills, and, the ability to develop and maintain strong working relations with internal and external agencies and entities.
Physical Capabilities
N/A
Employment Category
Full-Time
Minimum Salary
Commensurate with Experience
Posted Salary
Commensurate with Experience
Position Available Date
08/18/2023
Grant Funded Position
No
If Yes, Provide Grant Expiration Date
Posting Detail Information
EEO Statement
It is the policy of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley to promote and ensure equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or protected veteran status. In accordance with the requirements of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, our University is committed to comply with all government requirements and ensures non-discrimination in its education programs and activities, including employment. We encourage women, minorities and differently abled persons to apply for employment positions of interest.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Dear Applicant,
Human Resources will not be held responsible for redacting any confidential information from the documents you attach with your application. The confidential information includes the following:
Date of Birth
Gender
*Ethnicity/Race
Please make sure that you omit this information prior to submission. We are advising that Human Resources will be forwarding your application to the department as per your submission. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley reserves the right to discontinue accepting applications prior to the stated close date of this position, after meeting the posting requirement of three (3) calendar days.
If you have any questions, please visit our Careers site at https://careers.utrgv.edu for detailed contact information.
Additional Information
UTRGV is a distributed location institution and working location is subject to change based on need.
All UTRGV employees are required to have a criminal background check ( CBC ). Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Substitutions to the above requirements must have prior approval from the VP of HR & Talent Development .
Quick Link
https://careers.utrgv.edu/postings/39380
Posting Supplemental Questions
Created: 2024-05-14
Reference: SRGV6906
Country: United States
State: Texas
City: Edinburg
ZIP: 78539
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