The University of Wyoming invites diverse applicants to consider our employment opportunities. We are also especially interested in candidates who have experience working with diverse populations and/or diverse initiatives.

JOB TITLE:

HSI Program Coordinator

JOB PURPOSE:

The role of the head program coordinator is to supervise and organize the other staff and be responsible for the students at the UW Summer High School Institute. You will be part of the staff required for supporting and running the Summer High School Institute. You will be expected to spend time in the office performing and organizing schedules and developing plans and regulatory demands for the students at the Summer High School Institute. You will be the first contact with matters of significance relating to the students and overall productivity of the Institute. You will be required to use your best judgment and make independent decisions in response to real-time issues and happenings at the Summer High School Institute. This job requires work that will be necessary for the overall operation and success of the Summer High School Institute, as the organization, supervision, and responsibility for student success are at the forefront of our program initiatives.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

To succeed as an HSI head program coordinator, you should be upbeat, decisive, and responsible and also possess strong leadership skills.

PC responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

• Provide a safe, secure, and happy environment for HSI students
• Work with other team members to plan and coordinate the Institute's activities, trips and excursions
• Guide HSI students in participation of all activities, as well as provide emotional support and encouragement
• Supervise HSI students and activities at all times
• Staff the residence hall, day and night
• Provide transportation in our fleet of vans
• Be familiar with the special needs, medical conditions, dietary concerns and/or behavioral problems of the students and act accordingly
• Ensure the safety standards are maintained at all times
• Be a positive adult role model to HSI students and be available/accessible at all times
• Work as part of a team and participate in daily staff meetings
• Other duties as required.

COMPETENCIES:

• Leadership skills
• Responsibility and accountability
• Communication skills
• Problem-solving
• Decision-making
• Interpersonal skills
• Adaptability
• Teamwork
• Organization and planning
• Safety awareness

REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY:

This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires the successful candidate be available to work on campus.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• PC's must have a bachelor's degree or be 21 years of age or older
• Extensive experience with adolescents in school or a camp setting or other related group leadership experience
• Valid driver's license with a motor vehicle record (MVR) compliant with the .

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Some experience at UW preferred, and/or familiarity with the UW campus

REQUIRED MATERIALS:

Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: cover letter, resume or C.V. and contact information for four work-related references.

HIRING STATEMENT:

UW is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. We are committed to a multicultural environment and strongly encourage applications from women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please call 307-766-2377 or email .

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