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Job Opportunity: Intake & Support Services Coordinator:Lamar University

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Intake & Support Services Coordinator

 

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Position Information

Posting Number: 20112883
Position Title: Intake & Support Services Coordinator
FTE: 1.0
Employment type: Staff
Department: Strategic Initiatives and Community Relations

Position Summary Information

Job Summary/Basic Function: About this function:

This position will work with the Title IX Coordinator and focus on Title IX complaint intake and providing supportive measures to the Lamar University (LU) and Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) communities, including: Developing and maintain intake process for Title IX reports and complaints, including organizing and maintaining records of reports/complaints that come to the Title IX Office and ensuring all reports are appropriately addressed according to LU and LIT policy Coordinating LU and LIT's efforts to provide supportive measures and interim safety accommodations for complainants and respondents, including working with various divisions of both institutions such as Student Affairs, Academic Affairs, Human Resources, and University Police.

What You'll Do - Position Responsibilities
   » Track and timely respond to each report of sexual or other discrimination reported to the Title IX Office, including follow-up and closing matters, as appropriate and in conformity with University policy. Determine proper classification of complaints and/or reports according to University policy, accurately record such determinations, and make appropriate referrals.
   » Timely communicate with, provide information to, and answer questions of complainants, respondents, and reporters of sexual discrimination, including proactive follow-up as necessary. supervise and effectuate the provision of supportive measures and other information to complainants, and respondents in Title IX matters. Work productively from multiple locations on Lamar and LIT campuses; move between Lamar and LIT campuses to interface with students, employees, administrators, and other Title IX personnel.
   » Maintain expertise of and effectively communicate and coordinate with various institutional units, employees, and agents to facilitate the provision of supportive measures to students and employees, including but not limited to, faculty, student housing, student affairs, human resources, university security and law enforcement, student health services, and others.
   » Understand data management processes and maintain comprehensive and organized files, including operating a case management system that allows for the identification of patters, trends, and other pertinent analysis and producing reports of such data as requested.
   » Manage individual student and employee support services cases independently of the investigation and adjudication process. Accurately identify and manage potential conflicts of interest in cooperation with the Title IX Coordinator, VP of Strategic Initiatives and Community Relations, and legal counsel.

Key Competencies:

   » capability to effectively interact with different student and employee population.
   » capability to maintain confidentiality, discretion, professionalism, and integrity.
   » Strong listening, interviewing, and counseling skills.
   » capability to communicate effectively with various institutional units and stakeholders.
   » Excellent organizational and time management skills with the capability to prioritize workload and multi-task while maintaining attention to detail.
   » Strong problem-solving skills; capability to understand concerns of various University stakeholders to effectively facilitate the provision information and supportive services to students and employees.
   » Clear, concise, and well-organized writing.
   » Demonstrated capability to drive results through individual efforts and influencing others, without authority over them.
   » capability to create and summarize detailed written reports.
   » capability to maintain, organize, and retrieve thorough and accurate records and reports, including efficient use of databases and other electronic information management systems.
   » capability to timely and appropriately respond to student and employee complaints and needs.
   » Excellent customer service and relationship management skills with the capability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality, diplomacy, tact, and business acumen.
   » expertise of federal and state anti-discrimination laws and University policies and procedures related to gender and other forms of discrimination.
   » capability to interpret and accurately apply University policies and procedures.
   » Accurately identify and manage potential conflicts of interest in consultation with the Title IX Coordinator, VP of Strategic Initiatives and Community Relations, and legal counsel.
   » capability to effectively navigate ethical complexity and conflicts of interest.
   » capability to remain composed, focused, and neutral in managing conflict and difficult situations.
   » Communicate effectively via phone, video conference, and in person.
Physical Requirements:

Will be responsible for performing various administrative and clerical tasks to support the smooth operation of the department. Must be able to:
   » sit and/or stand for extended periods
   » use a computer accurately and efficiently
   » read and write documents on a computer screen, including for extended periods of time
   » communicate effectively with colleagues and clients both in-person and by phone or remote means
   » regularly move between and productively work at various office locations and meeting spaces on Lamar University and LIT campuses; manipulate small objects;
   » lift light office supplies when necessary

Job Conditions:

Typical schedule is M-F 9 am-6pm , with some occasional after-hours work. This position supports Lamar University (LU) and Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) Title IX Office and Title IX compliance efforts and may occasionally work outside of normal business hours.

Who We Are:

Lamar University is an accessible global university for life-long learners with a passion for broad-located community engagement. As a vital contributor to the socioeconomic wellbeing and resilience of the Gulf Coast region, our skills is recognized locally and beyond. Lamar University is home to more than 17,000 students and is among the fastest growing Texas colleges and universities. LU is a member of The Texas State University System, which is the first higher education system of Texas and maintains the lowest average tuition and fees of any university system in Texas. With more than 100-degree options and a community that cares, Lamar students are always proud to be Cardinals.

Lamar University is committed to fostering a culture where students, faculty and staff of all backgrounds can learn, work, and serve.

advantages:
   » Health, dental & vision insurance
   » Life insurance
   » State of Texas Retirement plans
   » Tuition covered at 100% for employees, spouses and/or eligible dependent.
   » Paid time off - vacation, sick, and holidays. To see more information about the available benefits, please visit: Insurance - Lamar University

Minimum Appropriate qualifications:
   » A BS/BA degree from an accredited college/university strongly desired; or equivalent work-related practice may be accepted.
   » 3 years of significant practice in Title IX, social work, counseling, or case management.
EEO Statement:
Lamar University is An Equal Opportunity Employer
Veteran's Preference Statement:
Lamar University is proud to provide employment preference to veteran candidates in conformity with Texas 805 Government Code, Section 657.003.
Preferred Appropriate qualifications:
   » BS/BA in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field.
   » Masters of Social Work, Counseling, or related field.
   » practice working with victims and/or those accused of sexual violence, family/domestic violence or staking; sexual discrimination and/or harassment; LGBTQIA+ populations or issues.
   » expertise of Title IX laws/compliance issues.
   » practice working in the area(s) of Title IX, social work, counseling, or case management in a higher education context.
Security Sensitive Statement: This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.

income: $41,809 - $54,352
Work Employment Type:

Application Information

Posting Date: 04/09/2024
Close Date: 07/09/2024
Open Until Filled: No
Special Instructions:

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
   » * Are you claiming Veteran's Preference in conformity with Texas Senate Bill 805, Section 657.003? PLEASE READ IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS: To be considered for Veteran's Preference, candidates must complete and email to jobs4vets@lamar.edu a Standard Form 15 located at https://www.opm.gov/forms/pdf_fill/sf15.pdf to include the required documents per the instructions on the form. Emails MUST also include position titles and posting numbers for each and every position applied for. candidates WHO FAIL TO EMAIL ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS BEFORE A POSTING CLOSES WILL NOT BE AWARDED VETERAN'S PREFERENCE.
   » Yes
   » No
   » * Do you have a BS/BA degree from an accredited college/university or equivalent work-related practice?
   » No
   » Yes
   » * Do you have 3 years of significant practice in Title IX, social work, counseling, or case management?
   » No
   » Yes

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
   » Resume
   » Unofficial Transcript 1
   » Cover Letter Optional Documents
   » Miscellaneous

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Job Location: New York
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Post Date: 05/16/2024 / Viewed 19 times
Contact Information
Company: Lamar University
Contact Email: jobs4vets@lamar.edu


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