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Student Leadership and Program Specialist
Job Description
Posting Category
Full-Time Staff
Starting salary range
Commensurate with Experience
Faculty Position (if applicable)
About Harford Community College
Harford Community College has served as an anchor institution in Harford County since its inception in 1957. We are a mid-sized, comprehensive college committed to serving our community through high caliber educational offerings and cultural events.
HCC’s mission of “Grow. Achieve. Inspire. Contribute.” and our vision of continuously striving for satisfaction, completion, and success throughout the College community is demonstrated by our shared organizational values of Agency, Equity and Inclusion, Communication and Collaboration, Respect, and Innovation. Harford Community College is an Achieving the Dream institution, joining a network of higher education institutions and partners to enhance community college student opportunity, access, and success.
Our beautiful, 352-acre campus is conveniently located near Baltimore, MD; Philadelphia, PA; Washington, DC; and Wilmington, DE. We offer more than 80 affordable degree and certificate programs to nearly 2,000 full-time and 7,500 part-time students, as well as a wide variety of noncredit continuing education courses to nearly 11,000 students per year.
HCC’s mission of “Grow. Achieve. Inspire. Contribute.” and our vision of continuously striving for satisfaction, completion, and success throughout the College community is demonstrated by our shared organizational values of Agency, Equity and Inclusion, Communication and Collaboration, Respect, and Innovation. Harford Community College is an Achieving the Dream institution, joining a network of higher education institutions and partners to enhance community college student opportunity, access, and success.
Our beautiful, 352-acre campus is conveniently located near Baltimore, MD; Philadelphia, PA; Washington, DC; and Wilmington, DE. We offer more than 80 affordable degree and certificate programs to nearly 2,000 full-time and 7,500 part-time students, as well as a wide variety of noncredit continuing education courses to nearly 11,000 students per year.
Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Harford Community College is committed to the principles of Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity. It is the policy of Harford Community College not to discriminate against applicants on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law with regard to any employment practices. HCC is an EEO and ADA/ADAA employer that values, embraces, and supports diversity in the College community.
Job Description
The purpose of this position is to engage students through leadership and civic engagement activities; offer co-curricular leadership programs in various formats for diverse populations; and to offer social and culture programs which enhance students’ sense of community on campus. This is accomplished by scheduling and coordinating leadership and civic engagement programs in different modalities; advising student leaders and providing opportunities to foster new skills and confidences in a diverse group of college students. Other duties include serving as alternative contact for MCCADA affinity group; advising student groups, representing Student Life at campus-wide programs.
- Create leadership program curriculum
- Create, assess and facilitate leadership and civic engagement programs for students, including coordinating event logistics
- Plan student recognition activities
- Develop and manage budgets related to leadership and civic engagement programs
- Serve as advisor to student groups
- Coordinate short- and long-term service opportunities, including Alternative Break travel volunteering opportunities
- Host voter registration events
- Serve as chaperone for day and overnight student travel
- Plan social and cultural programming for students
- Represent Student Life at various events and assist with Commencement
- Provide office and program support, including serving on campus committees and assisting Director with various projects and programs
This is an exempt staff position. Includes a comprehensive benefits package offering medical, dental and vision coverage; generous paid time off; tuition assistance; and retirement savings.
Employees of Harford Community College, including instructors for online and virtual courses, must be residents of Maryland or the contiguous states of Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia or the District of Columbia; non-residents are expected to relocate to meet this requirement.
Required Education
Bachelor’s degree or equivelant
Required Experience
Over one year and up to and including three years work experience in a related field required
Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
- Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Forms, Teams & SharePoint)
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Higher Education, College Student Personnel Administration, or related field preferred
- Experience event planning and advising student organizations
Hours per Week
40 - 100%
General Weekly Work Schedule
Monday-Friday with some required evening/weekend hours. Work schedule to be determined by the supervisor.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
2023-023FSFA
Number of Vacancies
1
Open Date
03/17/2023
Close Date
04/09/2023
Open Until Filled
No
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