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Central Washington University Allied Construction Career Launch Program Coordinator in Ellensburg, Washington
Job Summary Central Washington University is recruiting a part-time Allied Construction Career Launch Program Coordinator to join our College of Education Professional Studies (CEPS) Deans Operating team in Ellensburg, Washington. This role is an important member of our team as they enhance the vision for the University. The role is a part-time campus-based position, which means you get to see the lives you are impacting. We're offering a salary, depending on experience, from $20,862 - $27,792 annually (adjusted per 0.5 FTE) plus the awesome CWU benefits. Who we are: We are a team of individuals committed to Changing Students' Lives. No matter what job, each of us plays a part in supporting and empowering our students to fulfill their dreams. Working in higher education provides career growth and career choice. Think of a university campus like a mini city, operating across 380 acres. You'll find diverse academics, libraries, athletics and sporting events, full service and quick serve dining, conferences and events from small to large, recreation centers, housing, health services, police and public safety for the campus population of 10,000 students. Central Washington University has been named a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program Top Producing Institution for the 2022-2023 academic year. In addition, for the seventh time in eight years, CWU is a recipient of the prestigious Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine. Come join us on our journey to encourage, inspire, and create spaces where all identities thrive on campus. Tour our campus in Ellensburg here. www.youtube.com/watch?v=HjdhOegDa9A What we offer: Our investment in you begins the day you join our team, a healthy and successful future for you is important to us. We offer medical, dental, life and disability insurance, retirement and optional savings plans, tuition assistance for you and your dependents, discounts across town, an employee assistance program for individualized counseling, and a wellness incentive program. Learn more: Benefits, Perks, and Leave. The Role: The Program Coordinator for the Allied Construction Career Launch Program will assist with employer engagement by coordinating advisory boards, recruitment events, and career fairs. The Program Coordinator will support the construction management program as needed with career information sessions and alumni outreach. Responsibilities include planning and coordinating program-specific student support services, and wraparound supports, developing and implementing program recruitment and marketing materials, and maintaining relationships within the construction industry. All employees are expected to facilitate CWU's commitment to diversity and to bring and support inclusion into the university environment. Job Duties Program Coordination: - Coordinate access to allied construction programs located in Ellensburg, WA, online and CWU Centers. - Provide program information and support to prospective students and independently respond to inquiries from students, faculty, staff, and school/community partners regarding allied construction programs. - Plan, schedule, and conduct site orientations in collaboration with centers and allied construction program faculty and staff. - Coordinate advisory boards, recruitment events, and career fairs. - Plan and coordinate program-specific student support services and wraparound supports - Monitor course and program needs and provide information and recommendations to Academic Advisors and departments. - Exercise independent judgment in interpreting and applying rules, policies, procedures, etc. - Coordinate and monitor program activities to determine consistency with program goals; promote the program. - Attend meetings as program representative. May make public presentations. - Resolve proble