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University of Maine System Community Coordinator in Orono, Maine

The primary functions of The Community Coordinator are to provide supervision and support to graduate and undergraduate student staff members in their assigned complex while managing all aspects of their residential area. Community Coordinators are full-time, live-in staff members who supervise one graduate assistant and up to 16 undergraduate Resident Assistants. Community Coordinators create and manages a comprehensive and engaging campus experience for the residential students in their assigned complex. They foster an environment that supports the academic and personal development of residents in a diverse community. They are expected to blend structured office hours with flexible in-hall time in order to create a schedule that allows them to be available and to have frequent contact with students and student staff members. Community Coordinators serve as a positive role models within the campus community by actively supporting the mission, philosophy, and programs of the entire university. Community Coordinators are expected to exercise creativity, to be highly visible, and be substantially involved in campus life. Typical hiring salary for this 11-month work year position is $37,950 commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Complete Job Description (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pdr98v_6DYWgIzaZy0E2p_goDbLRCdI1/view?usp=sharing)

About the University:

The University of Maine is a community of more than 11,900 undergraduate and graduate students, and 2,500 employees located on the Orono campus, the regional campus in Machias, and throughout the state. UMaine is a land, sea and space grant university, and maintains a leadership role as the University of Maine System's flagship institution. UMaine is the state's public research university and a Carnegie R1 top-tier research institution, dedicated to providing excellent teaching, research and service for Maine, the nation and the world. More information about UMaine is at umaine.edu.

The University of Maine offers a wide range of benefits (https://www.maine.edu/human-resources/benefits/) for employees including, but not limited to, tuition benefits (employee and dependent), comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short and long term disability as well as retirement plan options. As a former NSF ADVANCE institution, the University of Maine is committed to diversity in our workforce and to dual-career couples.

UMaine is located in beautiful Central Maine. Many employees report that a primary reason for choosing to come to UMaine is quality of life. Numerous cultural activities, excellent public schools, safe neighborhoods, high quality medical care, little traffic, and a reasonable cost of living make the greater Bangor area a wonderful place to live. Learn more about what the Bangor region has to offer here (https://www.visitbangormaine.com/about-the-region/the-region-at-a-glance/) .

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Typically has the education associated with a Bachelor’s degree in student development, higher education, student personnel, advising, or related field and one to three years of relevant professional experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred:

  • Master’s degree in student development, higher education, student personnel, advising, or related field.

Other Information:

To be considered for this position you will need to “Apply” and upload the documentation listed below:

1.) a cover letter which describes your experience, interests, and suitability for the position

2.) a resume/curriculum vitae

Candidates selected to proceed to the final stages of the search process will be requested to provide a list of names and contact information for references.

Incomplete application materials cannot be considered. Materials received after the initial review date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University.

For full consideration, materials must be submitted by 4:30 p.m. EST on January 6, 2024.

For questions about the search, please contact search committee chair Cam McDonnell at cam.mcdonnell1@maine.edu or 207-581-4801.

The successful applicant is subject to appropriate background screening.

In complying with the letter and spirit of applicable laws and pursuing its own goals of diversity, the University of Maine System does not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, gender identity or expression, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship status, familial status, ancestry, age, disability physical or mental, genetic information, or veterans or military status in employment, education, and all other programs and activities. The University provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies: Director of Equal Opportunity, 5713 Chadbourne Hall, Room 412, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469-5713, 207.581.1226, TTY 711 (Maine Relay System).

Clery Act

The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, or Clery Act, mandates that all Title IV institutions, such as the University, prepare, publish and distribute an Annual Security Report, (ASR) and provide notice of the availability of the ASR to all prospective employees. This report consists of two basic parts: disclosure of the University’s crime statistics for the past three calendar years; and disclosures regarding the University’s current campus security policies. You may view the University’s Annual Security Report (https://umaine.edu/police/clery-annual-safety-report/) . If you wish to have a paper copy of the ASR or you need to have a copy of the ASR in an accessible format, the University will provide such a copy upon request. Please contact: UMaine Police Department, 81 Rangeley Rd., The University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469-5794, or call 207.581.4053.

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