What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Services Coordinator (Center for Academic Performance) position at University of North Texas - Denton?
Title: Student Services Coordinator (Center for Academic Performance)
Employee Classification: Student Services Coordinator
Campus: University of North Texas Health at Fort Worth
Division: HSC-Provost & Exec VP
Sub Division-Department: HSC-Division of Student Affairs
Department: HSC-Division of Student Affairs-300300
Job Location: Fort Worth
Salary: Commensurate with experience with a minimum of $48,000 annually
FTE: 1.000000
Retirement Eligibility: TRS Eligible
About Us - Values Overview
Department Summary
The mission of the Division of Student Affairs is to create transformational experiences for all UNT Health students by providing tailored support and fostering holistic development. There are 8 functional units within the Division of Student Affairs: Center for Student Life, Career Readiness Center, Center for Academic Performance, Office of Care and Civility, Testing and Evaluation Services, International Services, Office for Disability Access, and Student Assistance Resource Center.
Position Overview
The Writing Coordinator in the Center for Academic Performance is a hybrid position, working both on campus and remotely to aid in the support of students by providing academic writing and presentation support. This position will meet individually with students, both in person and via online meeting platforms, to assess and provide feedback regarding writing skills. They will work closely with other departments and academic programs to integrate writing skills with curriculum. They will provide students with presentations and workshops focused on the enhancement of writing skills. When on campus, the Writing Coordinator does work out of a shared office space, with access to space to meet privately with students.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree and three (3) years of related experience; or any equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Ability to build strong relationships, maintain strict confidentiality and exemplify UNT Health's values, both in action and when responding to in-the-moment conversations.
- Comprehensive knowledge of the English language and be able to evaluate writing and provide constructive feedback.
- Able to present over various topics in-person and virtually.
- Able to manage a caseload with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to manage multiple projects with varying deadlines in a high paced, time sensitive environment and provide comprehensive updates.
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Able to communicate effectively through all modalities and professionally represent the department and HSC.
Preferred Qualifications
- Masters degree in English or other related field is preferred.
- Two (2) years experience providing writing support in a higher education setting.
Job Duties
- Provides one-on-one consultations to students, both in-person and virtually, and provides feedback for online writing submissions.
- Creates and presents topic-specific presentations for the students, such as APA formatting and dissertation preparation.
- Creates and maintains resources for writing and presentation support.
- Collaborates with faculty in developing and implementing writing-specific curriculum.
- Assists with data collection and assessment of services.
- Manages office website, and makes edits and updates as needed.
Physical Requirements
- Communicating with others to exchange information.
- Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing.
- Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
- Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
Environmental Hazards
- No adverse environmental conditions expected.
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm, with occasional evenings or weekends as required for divisional events.
Driving University Vehicle
No
Security Sensitive
This is a Security Sensitive Position.
Special Instructions
Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted.
Benefits
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EEO Statement
The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit -and takes actions to prevent - discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking), and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices, and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities. UNT System Administration promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment, and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. System Administration also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist, or participate in a related investigation or proceeding.
The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University of North Texas System and its component institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices.