Student Life Specialist #12070

Student Life Specialist

Student Life

HOURLY RATE

APPROX ANNUAL RATE

$17.30

$35,984

LOCATION

Daytona Beach Campus

JOB TYPE

Fulltime

POSITION

#12070

POSTED

06/20/2024

CLOSING DATE

07/02/2024 at 5:00 p.m.

How would you like to work for a dynamic, innovative, and growing State College? Daytona State has trained the future leaders of Volusia and Flagler Counties and beyond for more than 65 years. Our graduates serve in the critical fields of healthcare, emergency services, business, education, hospitality, engineering, cybersecurity, digital media and more. We want you to be part of our team!

We offer competitive salaries, excellent health, dental and life insurance plans, and the opportunity to participate in the Florida Retirement System. Employees also enjoy a wide range of other incentives such as professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, free use of our aquatic and fitness centers, discounts on cultural events, generous leave policies and more.

We're honored to be included in Orlando Business Journal's "Best Employers in Volusia County" rankings.

You belong here!

Required Qualifications: This position requires an associate degree in Event Management/Recreation, Education, Sports Management, Business Administration, or related field and one (1) year of related work experience.

Key Responsibilities: This is not a comprehensive list of responsibilities.

• Plans and implements co-curricular programs, events, and activities that reflect student interests and support institutional values and goals.

• Provides assistance and support with planning and implementing campus and community service activities at all campuses.

• Assists with the student Commencement ceremony and student award programs, including Awards Convocation, PTK Induction, and SGA Club Banquet.

• Assists with student travel, student club funding, student communication, student outreach and leadership programs, including student clubs, student publications, and intramural sporting activities, and serving as SGA and PTK advisor as needed.

• Provides guidance, supervision, and support to SGA and other student organizations.

• Supports departmental efforts to promote Student Life activities in print and online media.

• Gathers information and maintains records to support monthly, yearly, periodic, and special reports documenting activities and events.

• Assists with the planning of intramural sports events and activities.

• Manages the set up and maintenance of storage areas, supplies, and equipment for student programs and activities.

• Manages the request process for the purchase of items for events and activities for Student Life, student clubs, and organizations.

• Assists with and supports the functions of the Residence Hall as needed.

• Collaborates with other areas and departments to identify and support activities of benefit to the entire College.

• Supports efforts to create opportunities for students to develop leadership, teamwork, communication, and organization skills.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Requires proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel and experience with work order systems and PeopleSoft.

• Requires ability to compile information, maintain records, and create, maintain, and generate various Student Life reports.

• Requires excellent verbal and written skills.

• Must have excellent customer service.

• Must have strong organizational and time-management skills.

• Requires some heavy lifting during events, involves walking or standing some of the time and exerting force on a recurring basis.

• Will experience exposure to indoor and outdoor temperatures.

• Must possess a valid Florida driver's license.

For consideration, applicants must submit an online application at www.DaytonaState.edu/hr. Applicants may also upload their cover letter, resume and transcripts of all degrees and coursework. Application must include the names, addresses and telephone numbers of three (3) professional references. If formal education occurred at an international institution, a copy of the degree evaluation must be uploaded and submitted with the online application. Candidates will not be considered if copies of transcripts (and / or third-party evaluations) are not furnished by the position closing date. Any candidate hired must supply official transcripts within 30 days of employment.

Criminal background checks are required.

For more information, please contact us at 386.506.4505 or visit our website at http://www.DaytonaState.edu.

Reasonable accommodations are available to applicants with disabilities during the application and interview process. To request accommodations, contact 386.506.4505.

Daytona State College prohibits discrimination and provides equal access, equal educational opportunity, and equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and veteran status. For more details, read our policy at this site https://www.daytonastate.edu/equity/index.html or contact Human Resources at 386-506-4505 or 1200 W. International Speedway Blvd. Building 100, Room 303 Daytona Beach.

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