Student Success Coordinator (Umoja)

Basic Function

Assists in the development, coordination, and implementation of services to provide program specific assistance to individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds, including the provision of career/vocational and academic assistance; advises participants about career options, financial aid scholarships, associate degrees, and transfer requirements; develops and implements recruitment and retention strategies; and performs case management of select student populations and makes referrals for program participants to improve student success.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Assists in the development, coordination, and implementation of services to provide program specific services to support program participants; works collaboratively with program faculty and other departments to develop strategies for keeping at-risk students in class; and collaborates with a variety of college support services, academic services, and specialized programs to maximize resources for students.
2. Assists in structuring, coordinating, and collecting quantitative and qualitative data related to program goals and objectives, such as creating student requirements within the program and developing recruitment strategies, workshop curricula, trips, and activities; and supports institutional efforts to measure student success, retention, completion, and program satisfaction.