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Senior Student Development Specialist

Student Life

How would you like to work for a dynamic, innovative, and growing State College? Daytona State has trained the future leaders of Volusia and Flagler Counties and beyond for more than 65 years. Our graduates serve in the critical fields of healthcare, emergency services, business, education, hospitality, engineering, cybersecurity, digital media and more. We want you to be part of our team!

We offer competitive salaries, excellent health, dental and life insurance plans, and the opportunity to participate in the Florida Retirement System. Employees also enjoy a wide range of other incentives such as professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, free use of our aquatic and fitness centers, discounts on cultural events, generous leave policies and more.

We’re honored to be included in Orlando Business Journal's “Best Employers in Volusia County” rankings.

You belong here!

Note: This is a re-advertisement. Candidates who have previously applied are still under consideration and need not reapply.

Required Qualifications:  This position requires an Associate degree in education, business administration, recreation, or related field.

Preferred Qualifications:  Two (2) years related experience and experience in a College or University setting, student life, or student housing is preferred.

Key Responsibilities: This is not a comprehensive list of responsibilities.

• Plans and implements departmental co-curricular programs and activities that reflect student interests and support institutional values and goals.
• Provides assistance and support to Student Life with student organizations in planning and implementing campus and community service events and activities at all campuses.
• Supports efforts to create opportunities for students to develop leadership, teamwork, communication, and organizational skills.
• Assists with the residence hall application process, offer process, documentation, room assignments, and any other housing processes.
• Assists with residence hall check in, check out, and building operations processes as required for student residents.
• Provides effective and efficient communications for Student Life via email, text message, phone, social media, and in-person to meet departmental needs.
• Responds to inquiries and/or concerns from students, staff, or the general public to solve problems or discrepancies.
• Collaborate with other areas and departments to facilitate successful Student Life operations.
• Assists with intramural sports events and activities.
• Manages the set up and maintenance of supplies and equipment for student programs and activities.
• Assists with awards ceremonies.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: 

• Requires proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Requires ability to compile information, maintain records, and create, maintain, and generate various Student Life reports.
• Requires excellent verbal and written skills.
• Must have excellent customer service.
• Must have strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Requires work that involves walking or standing some of the time, exerting up to ten pounds of force on a recurring basis. Some heavy lifting will be required during special events.
• Will experience exposure to indoor and outdoor temperatures.
• Must possess a valid Florida driver's license.

For consideration, applicants must submit an online application at www.DaytonaState.edu/hr. Applicants may also upload their cover letter, resume and transcripts of all degrees and coursework. Application must include the names, addresses and telephone numbers of three (3) professional references. If formal education occurred at an international institution, a copy of the degree evaluation must be uploaded and submitted with the online application. Candidates will not be considered if copies of transcripts (and / or third-party evaluations) are not furnished by the position closing date. Any candidate hired must supply official transcripts within 30 days of employment.    

Criminal background checks are required.                                                                                               

For more information, please contact us at 386.506.4505 or visit our website at http://www.DaytonaState.edu.                                                           

Reasonable accommodations are available to applicants with disabilities during the application and interview process.  To request accommodations, contact 386.506.4505.                                                                                       

Daytona State College prohibits discrimination and provides equal access, equal educational opportunity, and equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and veteran status. For more details, read our policy at this site https://www.daytonastate.edu/equity/index.html or contact Human Resources at 386-506-4505 or 1200 W. International Speedway Blvd. Building 100, Room 303 Daytona Beach.

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