LibertyLIFE Activity Coordinator PT

This role supports students as they transition into college life, acting as a guide, advocate, and mentor. The Activity Coordinator helps students navigate campus, achieve academic and community engagement goals, and build meaningful social connections to foster independence and confidence.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead weekly social events or activities to promote community building, coordinating with other LibertyLIFE staff.
• Assist students in setting and meeting community engagement goals aligned with their interests.
• Support students in navigating campus, especially during the first few weeks of the semester (e.g., mastering bus routes, locating classrooms, finding dining halls).
• Help coordinate volunteers who plan activities for LibertyLIFE students.
• Attend mandatory weekly progress meetings with the LibertyLIFE Program Coordinator to share updates, discuss challenges, and celebrate student milestones.
• Write a brief weekly report on student progress and planned activities.
• Strictly adhere to Liberty University policies and represent the University in an exemplary manner.
• Work effectively as a team member, embracing and fostering Liberty University’s Christian mission of Training Champions for Christ.

Requirements

• Minimum high school diploma.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Demonstrates initiative and the ability to work proactively.
• Strong organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience working with students with disabilities.

Skills and Competencies

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, conveying clear and well-articulated information.
• Proficiency in English to understand, speak, and write professionally.
• Public communication skills that allow for professional representation of Liberty University.
• Strong organizational and computer skills.
• Problem-solving ability to analyze information, reason intuitively, and apply judgment to routine and complex situations.

Physical and Sensory Abilities

• May be required to travel to local events and activities in the Lynchburg area.
• May be required to sit for extended periods to perform deskwork or type on a keyboard.
• Regularly required to hear and speak effectively for oral communication.
• Regularly required to stand, walk, and climb stairs to move about campus.
• Must handle materials, reach overhead, kneel, or stoop as needed.
• Regularly lift 10 or fewer pounds.

Working Conditions

• Work is primarily performed in a climate-controlled, well-lit, moderate-noise environment.
• Occasional facilitation of outdoor events may be required.

Driving Requirements

If travel is required, the use of a personal or Liberty University vehicle may be necessary. Proof of a valid driver’s license, acceptable DMV record, Liberty University Driving Approval, and liability insurance is required.

Schedule

Approximately 20 hours per week, part-time and onsite.

Pay

Compensation ranges from $15.38 to $18.27 per hour, determined by qualifications, experience, education, skills, certifications, University needs, and external market conditions. Market benchmarks and internal equity may also be considered.

Benefits

The position may be eligible for comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and tuition assistance.