Class Purpose
Under general supervision, performs professional work in planning, arranging, advising, supervising and coordinating a diverse program of activities and programs that emphasize student growth and development.
Examples of Duties
Examples of duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Under general supervision, performs professional work in planning, arranging, advising, supervising and coordinating a diverse program of activities and programs that emphasize student growth and development.
Examples of Duties
Examples of duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Coordinate college-wide student activities such as welcome events, commencement and a variety of social, cultural and recreational activities.
- Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in one of the social sciences, business, or related field and one (1) year of experience working with young adults and adults in situations involving social activities; or an equivalent combination of training and/or experience that could likely provide the desired knowledge and abilities to perform the duties of the position.
- Understanding of, sensitivity to and respect for the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability and ethnic backgrounds of Peralta Colleges’ students, faculty, staff and community.
- Experience in a staff role leading, motivating, and working with adult students in higher education is highly preferred.
Knowledge of:
- Parliamentary procedures and Brown Act.
- Prepare and administer budgets.
- Coordinate the operation of various activities; listen to and record students’ desires accurately and effectively; assist students and faculty involved in a variety of recreational activities.
- Analyze situations and make decisions in procedural matters without immediate supervision.
- Prepare and maintain accurate and complete records and report
- Evaluate and make recommendations on improvement to existing activities and operations.
- Prepare effective promotional and informational publications and materials.
- Train and direct the work of student personnel.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with administrators, faculty, students, and the general public.
IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS
Candidates must clearly demonstrate through their application material that they meet the minimum qualifications of the position. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the positions may consist of any combination of written, performance, and oral exams to evaluate the applicant's skills, training, and experience for the position.
The employment application must be completed and submitted online. Applicants must list current and past work experience. Do not indicate “See Resume”.
Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees must be submitted online with your application. Applicants are responsible for attaching proof of education, certification, and/or license to each position for which they apply.
The following documents are required for this position:
1. Transcripts verifying completion of a Bachelor’s degree
An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted by the application deadline.
Failure to provide all required documents will result in elimination from the selection process. Official transcripts will be required prior to appointment.
Please note, the District’s preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders.
The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference/background check (to include a conviction record) and may be required to pass a post-offer pre-employment medical examination including a drug/alcohol screening depending upon job classification. New employees must provide documentation to establish both identity and work authorization. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Amrit Kaur at amritnamkaur@peralta.edu.
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