Community Coordinator

About the role

Position Summary: Florida Atlantic University is seeking a Community Coordinator in Boca Raton, FL. The Community Coordinator supports students' success by fostering an inclusive and welcoming community where students feel a sense of belonging. This role helps develop and implement programs, initiatives, and engagement opportunities that promote student wellbeing, strengthen connections, and enhance the overall student experience.

Responsibilities

• Interview, select, train, supervise, and evaluate a team of 8-14 Resident Assistants.
• Assist with implementing and assessing a residential curriculum.
• Contribute to a comprehensive assessment plan and utilize data to make evidence-based enhancements to programs and services.
• Actively recruit, advise, develop, and support the Community Council.
• Manage hall budgets for programming and supplies.
• Fiscally responsible for the use of a university purchasing card.
• Assist with hall opening/closing procedures.
• Advise students with personal and emotional conflicts and act as a referral agent for other campus resources.
• Provide follow-up and support student wellbeing.
• Administer Student Conduct process through adjudication of cases involving policy violations.
• Interpret and ensure compliance with departmental and university policies, guidelines, and other relevant regulations.
• Educate staff and students to enforce policies.
• Serve as a customer service representative of the department and university.
• Maintain positive working relationships with custodians, maintenance specialists, and other facilities personnel.
• Execute health and safety inspections for the residence hall.
• Review on-call reports and incident reports daily and provide necessary follow-up.

Benefits

• Excellent benefit packages including Medical (PPO/HMO $50 per month single & $180 per month family), Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending plans, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and much more.
• State retirement options including tax-deferred annuities and Roth 403(b) plans.
• State employees Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
• Sick Leave Pool Program.
• Paid time off (eligible employees) including vacation and sick leave, 1 personal day, 9 paid holidays, and paid winter break (at President’s discretion).
• Paid Community Engagement Volunteer Service Day
• Employee Educational Scholarship Program (EESP) for eligible Staff/Faculty - Tuition assistance after 6 months of full-time employment. For in-unit faculty, the EESP program may be extended to spouses and dependent children (eligibility rules apply).

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree in an appropriate area of specialization; or a bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of appropriate experience required.

Pay

Salary: $51,500.00 - $53,045.00 Annually. Administrative Managerial Professional (AMP). College or Department: Student Affairs.

Schedule

Location: Boca Raton. Work Days and Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. Some evenings and weekends.