LibertyLIFE Activity Coordinator PT

Liberty University•Lynchburg, VA

19d•$15 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

The LibertyLIFE Activity Coordinator serves as a guide, advocate, and mentor to students transitioning into college life. The coordinator supports students in navigating campus, achieving academic and community engagement goals, and building meaningful social connections. By fostering independence and encouraging campus involvement, the coordinator helps students develop confidence and skills for a successful college experience. This part-time, onsite position works approximately 20 hours per week in a climate-controlled, well-lit environment with moderate noise. The work may occasionally include facilitating outdoor events and traveling to local events and activities in the Lynchburg area. Driving for work may require use of a personal or university vehicle and requires a valid driver’s license, an acceptable DMV record, LU Driving Approval, and liability insurance. The position requires a high school diploma; no prior experience is required. Experience working with students with disabilities is preferred. The role has no supervisory responsibilities. Compensation is $15.38–$18.27, and the position may be eligible for benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and tuition assistance.

Requirements

High school diploma.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Ability to understand, speak, and write English professionally.
Initiative and the ability to work proactively.
Strong organizational skills.
Ability to reason, analyze information and events, and apply judgment to solve routine and complex problems.
Ability to travel to local events and activities in the Lynchburg area when required.
If driving for work, a valid driver’s license, acceptable DMV record, LU Driving Approval, and liability insurance are required.
Ability to perform the physical and sensory demands described, including sitting for deskwork or keyboard use; hearing and speaking; standing, walking, and climbing stairs; handling materials, reaching overhead, kneeling or stooping; and regularly lifting 10 pounds or fewer.

Nice To Haves

One to two years of experience working with students with disabilities.

Responsibilities

Coordinate with other LibertyLIFE staff to plan and lead weekly social events or activities that promote community building.
Coordinate with students to establish and support community engagement goals aligned with their interests.
Help students learn to navigate campus, particularly during the first weeks of the semester, including bus routes, classrooms, and dining halls.
Help coordinate volunteers who want to plan activities for LibertyLIFE students.
Attend a mandatory weekly progress meeting with the LibertyLIFE Program Coordinator to share updates, discuss challenges, and celebrate student milestones.
Write a brief weekly update on student progress and planned activities.
Adhere to Liberty University policies and represent the University in an exemplary manner.
Work effectively as a team member while embracing and fostering Liberty University’s Christian model and mission, “Training Champions for Christ.”