Part-Time CSTEP Coordinator
SUNY Schenectady Community College
Schenectady, NY
Full-time
Education
Posted on April 15, 2024
About SUNY Schenectady County Community College:
SUNY Schenectady County Community College (SUNY Schenectady) is one of the State University of New York's finest two-year colleges located in upstate New York's vibrant and growing Capital Region, with easy access to Boston, NYC, the Adirondack and Catskill Mountains, Montreal and scenic Hudson Valley, all of which are just a few hours away. SUNY Schenectady is a premier college that provides quality, comprehensive education for transfer, career, training and workforce development to a diverse population in a student centered environment. The College offers more than 50 transfer and career programs in science, aviation, culinary, music, and liberal arts, and serves more than 5,000 students. We take pride in being an urban campus with a small town feel.
SUNY Schenectady is dedicated to cultivating an environment that celebrates diversity, prioritizes inclusion, and insists on equitable access. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are central to our vision and mission; we know that to foster a sense of belonging and preserve connectedness, we must create and maintain working and learning spaces that welcome, respect, and appreciate difference. SUNY Schenectady provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status or any other protected category under federal, state and local law. We encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented groups, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities.
Job Description:
SUNY Schenectady County Community College is seeking a part-time CSTEP Coordinator to join their team.
The part-time, grant funded CSTEP (Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program) coordinator is needed to facilitate student success by informing students regarding transfer processes, introducing internship and career opportunities; and conversations that lead to appropriate guidance regarding degree completion and transfer STEM students. Reporting to the CSTEP & LSAMP Director, the CSTEP coordinator will be charged with working on videography, photography and media for CSTEP and Math Science Technology and Health (MSTH) to build a media presence and a network within our student population, while possibly drawing in potential students. The coordinator will interact directly with students, voluntary guest speakers, and alumni. The coordinator should have a background in a STEM field either through education or work experience in order to help students with research projects, transfer and career pathway questions. Strong awareness and sensitivity towards under-represented and at-risk populations is desirable since the coordinator will be working with many different populations.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Requirements:
Minimum Requirements:
Additional Information:
Salary: $15.45 per hour
At SUNY Schenectady, salary is only one aspect of your compensation package.
Benefits and perks:
As a part-time team member here, you'll enjoy:
Application Instructions:
Applications Due By: Applications accepted until position is filled.
If you need a disability-related accommodation to apply to this position, please contact the Human Resources Office at (518) 381-1218 or humanresources@sunysccc.edu.
Applicants must submit the following documents to be considered for this position:
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, or Clery Act, mandates that all Title IV institutions, without exception, prepare, publish and distribute an Annual Security Report. This report consists of two basic parts: disclosure of the College's crime statistics for the past three years; and the availability regarding the College's current campus security policies. SUNY Schenectady County Community College's Annual Security Report is available here.
SUNY Schenectady is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
SUNY Schenectady County Community College (SUNY Schenectady) is one of the State University of New York's finest two-year colleges located in upstate New York's vibrant and growing Capital Region, with easy access to Boston, NYC, the Adirondack and Catskill Mountains, Montreal and scenic Hudson Valley, all of which are just a few hours away. SUNY Schenectady is a premier college that provides quality, comprehensive education for transfer, career, training and workforce development to a diverse population in a student centered environment. The College offers more than 50 transfer and career programs in science, aviation, culinary, music, and liberal arts, and serves more than 5,000 students. We take pride in being an urban campus with a small town feel.
SUNY Schenectady is dedicated to cultivating an environment that celebrates diversity, prioritizes inclusion, and insists on equitable access. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are central to our vision and mission; we know that to foster a sense of belonging and preserve connectedness, we must create and maintain working and learning spaces that welcome, respect, and appreciate difference. SUNY Schenectady provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status or any other protected category under federal, state and local law. We encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented groups, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities.
Job Description:
SUNY Schenectady County Community College is seeking a part-time CSTEP Coordinator to join their team.
The part-time, grant funded CSTEP (Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program) coordinator is needed to facilitate student success by informing students regarding transfer processes, introducing internship and career opportunities; and conversations that lead to appropriate guidance regarding degree completion and transfer STEM students. Reporting to the CSTEP & LSAMP Director, the CSTEP coordinator will be charged with working on videography, photography and media for CSTEP and Math Science Technology and Health (MSTH) to build a media presence and a network within our student population, while possibly drawing in potential students. The coordinator will interact directly with students, voluntary guest speakers, and alumni. The coordinator should have a background in a STEM field either through education or work experience in order to help students with research projects, transfer and career pathway questions. Strong awareness and sensitivity towards under-represented and at-risk populations is desirable since the coordinator will be working with many different populations.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Create an online media presence for SUNY Schenectady CSTEP and STEM students.
- Assisting students with their research projects.
- Set-up computers to access the platform that students work with during the BRITE Summer program students.
- Train ahead of time to understand the computer platforms and techniques that students will be using, in order to help the students that will be performing their research experiments in the Summer programs.
- Run the meeting with voluntary guest speakers that come to speak to CSTEP and Summer program students.
- Availability to work some nights and weekends.
- Conduct outreach to alumni to increase their involvement with the College and local community.
- Organizing alumni informational data in Excel
- Act as liaison to Director of Marketing regarding vetting of potential social media posts.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Minimum Requirements:
- Associate's degree or higher in any of the STEM or License Professional fields such as Science, Technology, Engineering or Math.
- Proficient in the use of various software including Microsoft Office Suite and Canvas, and social media outlets including Instagram, Snapchat, Facebook/Meta.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Possess scientific knowledge and competence to support student research projects in STEM fields.
- Self-disciplined to work independently, or as part of a team.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Positive work ethic and ability to motivate others.
- Have a commitment to learning and creativity.
- Previous experience or training in STEM Careers and fields such as Math, Science, Technology or License Professional fields.
- Familiar with CSTEP requirements and operations.
Additional Information:
Salary: $15.45 per hour
At SUNY Schenectady, salary is only one aspect of your compensation package.
Benefits and perks:
As a part-time team member here, you'll enjoy:
- A choice of retirement systems
- A deferred compensation program
- Professional development opportunities
- Two on-site childcare providers
- Plus additional savings programs and perks!
- This is a part-time (14-16 hours per week) grant-funded position.
- VISA sponsorship is not available for this position.
- Offers of employment will be conditional based on the successful completion of a background check and verification of official college transcripts.
Application Instructions:
Applications Due By: Applications accepted until position is filled.
If you need a disability-related accommodation to apply to this position, please contact the Human Resources Office at (518) 381-1218 or humanresources@sunysccc.edu.
Applicants must submit the following documents to be considered for this position:
- Cover letter
- Resume
- Completed SUNY Schenectady employment application
- References
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, or Clery Act, mandates that all Title IV institutions, without exception, prepare, publish and distribute an Annual Security Report. This report consists of two basic parts: disclosure of the College's crime statistics for the past three years; and the availability regarding the College's current campus security policies. SUNY Schenectady County Community College's Annual Security Report is available here.
SUNY Schenectady is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
