The University of Nebraska at Omaha is seeking a
Program Coordinator
Durango’s Advancement and Support Hub

Mon - Fri, 8:00am - 5:00pm, occasional evening/weekend activities | $54,000 per year
https://unomaha.peopleadmin.com/postings/22469

This position will serve as the program coordinator and academic coach for the Dreamer’s Pathway Scholars Program (DPSP) and will operate within Durango’s Advancement & Support Hub (DASH) supporting operations for all student programs housed within the office. This position will coordinate all aspects of DPSP programming including managing the student recruitment/selection process, program promotion, overseeing the program budget, and designing student support/engagement activities. The position will also provide direct student support including one-to-one academic coaching and developing and coordinating group activities for the DPSP learning community. The position will assist the Dreamer’s Pathway Scholars in accessing academic and student success support resources available at UNO, as well as maintaining knowledge related to community-based resources available to students. The Program Coordinator will also work with the families of these students to inform and educate them about the university learning experience. In addition to coordinating DPSP efforts, this position will support Durango’s Advancement & Support Hub operations by serving as an academic coach for students, assisting in supporting the DASH Peer Mentor program, involvement in strategic planning for the office, and other duties as assigned. Flexibility and a positive attitude is key to being successful within this student-centered environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Sociology, Social Work, Human Services, Latino/Latin American Studies or related field.
• Experience working in educational setting such as teaching and/or student support programs.
• Ability to speak, read and write Spanish fluently.
• Commitment to working with diverse students, as well as other faculty and staff partners across the university campus and community.

This position is eligible for the NUFlex Benefits Package:

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Prescription Drug Coverage
• Teledoc
• Life Insurance
• Long Term Care Insurance
• Long Term Disability Insurance
• Employee +One
• Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Employee and Dependent Scholarship
• Holidays +floating holidays during the winter shutdown
• Retirement
• More info here: https://nebraska.edu/faculty-and-staff

Additional Benefits to Working at UNO:

• Durango Discounts Program
• MavRIDE bus program
• Discounted Wellness Center Membership
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Attend on-campus events (concerts, theatre, sports)
• Inclusive Environment
• Get to know the O: https://www.unomaha.edu/about-uno/advantage.php

Get to know Omaha: https://www.unomaha.edu/about-uno/city-of-omaha.php

For more information, please contact unoemployment@unomaha.edu

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