Category: Professional Staff

Department: Community Engagement & Student Volunteerism

Locations: Boston, MA

Posted: Jun 6, 2019

Type: PT No Benefits

Ref No.: UNP

About Bunker Hill Community College:

Bunker Hill Community College is a multi-campus institution with vibrant, urban campuses in Boston, Massachusetts, in nearby Chelsea, Massachusetts, and at three satellite locations in the Greater Boston area. Founded in 1973, BHCC is the largest of the 15 community colleges in Massachusetts, serving some 18,000 students annually across all modes of instruction. The College offers certificates and associate degrees, early college and dual enrollment, non-credit community and corporate training, and industry specific training programs. The College is the 8th most diverse higher education institution in the United States, and is a Hispanic and Asian American and Pacific Islander Serving Institution. Approximately 900 International Students attend from 107 countries, speaking 75 languages.

COLLEGE GOALS:

BHCC is a progressive institution guided by five goals: to Foster Student Success, Strengthen Career, Transfer and Workforce Readiness, Advance Diversity, Inclusion and Equity and Develop the College's Infrastructure. The College is committed to a learning community teaching/learning environment and, as an Achieving the Dream institution, is focused on data-driven student success.

LIVING IN BOSTON:

Boston prides itself on being one of the most livable cities in America with twenty-one diverse neighborhoods offering exceptional medical facilities, vibrant neighborhood business districts, museums, galleries and an extensive network of parks and outdoor recreational areas. Unemployment consistently tracks lower than the national average and job growth in 2014 and 2015 were ahead of projections. Eighty-plus colleges and a quarter of a million college students in the area make Boston one of the country's "youngest major metropolis," according to Boston magazine. Suburbs outside of Boston offer affordable housing options with easy access to public transportation.

Job Description:

The Interim Part-time Special Program Coordinator for Community Engagement reports to the Dean of Behavioral, Social Sciences and Global Learning and is part of a the Office of Community Engagement. BHCC's Office of Community Engagement provides multiple pathways for students to engage as active members of their communities. BHCC students work with community-based organizations as assigned through their courses, explore civic and ethical issues with each other on campus, or volunteer in their local communities.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Coordinate monthly convening with a group of campus stakeholders;
• Coordinate a series of listening sessions and summarize findings on: student experiences with curricular/co-curricular community engagement; faculty experiences designing, implementing and assessing, community partners' experiences collaborating with BHCC.
• Collaborate with the Center for Equity and Cultural Wealth and BHCC Learning Communities to develop an application and reporting process for BHCC's curricular/co-curricular integration work.
• Develop a professional development framework for community engagement, that includes in-person and virtual options.
• Curate resources and scholarship for faculty and staff in high-impact practices related to Community Engagement

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree and 3 years of full-time experience in Community Engagement
• Demonstrated knowledge of community and civic engagement, reciprocal community partnerships and outcome and assessment research and practice
• Demonstrated experience in designing , implementing and assessing professional development activities
• Demonstrated experience in being able to listen, build rapport, and engage with multiple on- and off-campus stakeholders
• Ability to work independently with low supervision and take initiative in completing projects
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
• Experience working in a diverse environment

Additional Information:

Salary: $28.29/wk. @ 25hrs./wk. (This is a temporary six-month sabbatical replacement position from July 1, 2019-December 31, 2019.)

Review Date: June 20, 2019

Application Instructions:

To be considered for this position please upload the following documents to your account:

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• A Copy of your Unofficial Transcripts

Please be sure to address the Required Qualifications in your documents.

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