Job Information
Washington State University MOSAIC Center Coordinator in Pullman, Washington
MOSAIC Center Coordinator
Available Title(s):
1482-YN_ADMINPRO - Student Services Coordinator/Advisor 2
Business Title:
MOSAIC Center Coordinator
Employee Type:
Admin. Professional
Time Type:
Full time
Position Term:
12 Month
Position Details:
Summary of Duties:
The MOSAIC Center for Student Inclusion is a resource for WSU Tri-Cities students to explore and deepen their understanding of identity, equity, culture, social issues, and advocacy. It exists to provide a space for marginalized students, celebrate cultures and heritages that embody the WSU Tri-Cities community, and foster dialogue and learning to build agency and civic engagement.
The Coordinator is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the center, including managing student employees, overseeing and managing programming efforts and student resourcing, and cultivating strategic cross-campus partnerships for the benefit of student education and engagement. The coordinator will focus primarily on student-centered efforts promoting and fostering diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and belonging while also actively participating and coordinating select campus-wide activities to support WSU Tri-Cities diversity and inclusion activities and initiatives.
WSU Tri-Cities is committed to creating a student-ready campus, marked by academic excellence, career-connected learning, and social belonging. This commitment is informed by our belief that all students, faculty, and staff contribute value to our campus culture. We ascribe to an assets-based framework for understanding and celebrating difference and are deeply committed to closing equity gaps where they exist. We are proud that almost half of our students are first in their family to attend college and almost half of our students identify as students of color. We believe that this diversity is a great strength in the classroom and across the many co-curricular activities in which WSU Tri-Cities students participate and lead.
This position is part of the Student Services team of the Office of Academic and Student Affairs and reports to the Director of Student Services. The position also works collaboratively with campus and university partners to deliver effective services that support the retention and growth of the student body at WSU Tri-Cities.
Required Qualifications:
• Positions require a Bachelor's degree and three (3) years of professional work experience in student services or related education/experience.
• Experience leading or directing the work of others.
• A Master's degree in a related field may substitute for one (1) year of professional work experience.
• Any combination of relevant education and professional experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively and positively with diverse populations.
• Knowledge of issues that affect marginalized identities and disadvantaged communities.
• Demonstrated excellent verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated experience with modern office technologies, such as the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Experience working with students, faculty, staff, and/or community members of various cultural and socio-economic backgrounds.
• Demonstrated ability to exercise professional judgment and lea