About The Position

Under the general direction of the Associate Director of the Educational Opportunity Program (EOP), the EOP First-Year Experience (FYE) Coordinator independently performs complex professional student services work requiring independent judgment, comprehensive student advisement, program planning, and coordination that supports the academic achievement, persistence, and graduation of historically low-income, first-generation, and educationally disadvantaged students. The incumbent serves as the lead advisor for first-time freshmen, coordinates the EOP First-Year Experience and Summer Bridge programs, provides holistic advising and case management, supervises paraprofessional student staff, and collaborates with campus partners to develop innovative, equity-minded programs that promote student success. The position utilizes assessment, student success data, and best practices to continuously improve programming and student outcomes while advancing the mission of California State University, Chico and the Educational Opportunity Program.

Requirements

  • Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in one of the behavioral sciences, public or business administration, or a job-related field.
  • Three years of full-time professional experience in one of the student services program areas or in a related field; experience should give evidence of competence and indicate the potential for further growth.
  • A Master’s degree in a job-related field may be substituted for one year of professional experience.
  • Additional specialized experience which demonstrates the applicant has successfully applied the knowledge and abilities of a Student Services professional may also be substituted for required education on a year-for year basis.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience developing training programs for professional staff.
  • Experience in Freshman Year Experience programs and/or diversity.

Responsibilities

  • Serves as the lead advisor for first-time freshmen.
  • Coordinates the EOP First-Year Experience and Summer Bridge programs.
  • Provides holistic advising and case management.
  • Supervises paraprofessional student staff.
  • Collaborates with campus partners to develop innovative, equity-minded programs that promote student success.
  • Utilizes assessment, student success data, and best practices to continuously improve programming and student outcomes.

Benefits

  • Tuition fee waiver (if eligible)
  • Sick leave
  • Vacation
  • Health insurance
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