Coordinator of Student Affairs

About the position

The Coordinator of Student Affairs at Florida International University (FIU) plays a vital role in supporting medical students through community service programs and initiatives. This position involves developing, implementing, and evaluating strategic plans related to student life and community engagement, ensuring alignment with the mission of the Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine. The coordinator will serve as a liaison among students, faculty, and community partners, facilitating communication and collaboration to enhance student involvement in community service learning.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the Student Life and Development (SLAD) unit and Panther Learning Community (PLC) strategic plan.
• Provide guidance and assistance to medical students engaged in community service programs sponsored by the Office of Student Affairs.
• Advise and support medical students and organizations through supervision, training, and program development related to Community Service Learning.
• Conduct assessments measuring student learning who plan and/or participate in community service projects.
• Collect and analyze data to suggest modifications to SLAD programs.
• Serve as a liaison between students, faculty, and staff to facilitate communication and promote collaboration.
• Maintain relationships with community partners to develop programs in partnership with NeighborhoodHELP Outreach team.
• Coordinate the planning, budgeting, scheduling, and implementing of health fairs and educational outreach programs.
• Create marketing materials and promote HWCOM and SLAD through various media outlets.
• Track and evaluate community engagement activities involving medical students.
• Assist with the development and implementation of community engagement guidelines and resource tools for medical students.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and two (2) years of experience or Master's degree in a related discipline.
• Previous experience in Student Affairs preferred.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance