RISE Coordinator

About the role

The RISE Center is the leading resource for engaging, high-quality presentations while educating the campus community on substance awareness and how to help others. The RISE Coordinator supports student success and wellbeing by providing non-clinical support through planning and implementing recovery-focused programming for students in the Collegiate Recovery Program (CRP).

Responsibilities

• Provides referrals for further care, as necessary.
• Develops, plans, organizes, and schedules peer support groups, outreach, and community activities.
• Maintains current knowledge of peer driven recovery best practices.
• Provides training and supervision for Graduate Assistants, and Practicum students.
• Performs regular evaluation of program service delivery.
• Attends University/Division of Student Affairs trainings, workshops, and events.
• Attends professional development opportunities regarding recovery practices.
• Maintains appropriate business rapport with referral agencies and on-campus departments.
• Demonstrates appropriate case management of student files and databases.
• Completes special projects and assignments as necessary.
• Reports to work at scheduled time.
• Honors lunch and break times as scheduled.
• Works independently and/or with supervisor to provide substance use prevention education as needed for the UNT community.
• Actively promotes the Bystander Intervention Initiative of UNT, Protect Our Nest.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in related field and two years of student services, student affairs, counseling, advising, or related experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Excellent public speaking skills with experience in conducting training workshops.
• Ability to provide leadership and mentoring to student populations.
• Experience in networking across departments and programs.
• Experiences working with students from varied academic, social, and life experiences.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to simultaneously execute multiple projects.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, and computer skills.
• Ability to maintain records of materials, supplies, time, and work performed.
• Ability to work successfully as a member of a team and independently with moderate supervision.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment in making critical decisions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field and two years of student services, student affairs, counseling, advising, or related experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Knowledge, Skills And Abilities:
• Excellent public speaking skills with experience in conducting training workshops.
• Ability to provide leadership and mentoring to student populations.
• Experience in networking across departments and programs.
• Experiences working with students from varied academic, social, and life experiences.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to simultaneously execute multiple projects.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, and computer skills.
• Ability to maintain records of materials, supplies, time, and work performed.
• Ability to work successfully as a member of a team and independently with moderate supervision.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment in making critical decisions.

Skills

• Excellent public speaking skills with experience in conducting training workshops.
• Ability to provide leadership and mentoring to student populations.
• Experience in networking across departments and programs.
• Experiences working with students from varied academic, social, and life experiences.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to simultaneously execute multiple projects.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, and computer skills.
• Ability to maintain records of materials, supplies, time, and work performed.
• Ability to work successfully as a member of a team and independently with moderate supervision.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment in making critical decisions.

Benefits

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Pay

$47,232 FTE: 1.000000

Schedule

Monday - Friday, 8-5. Some evenings and weekends.