Recruitment and Retention Specialist

Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus is now accepting applications for the Recruitment and Retention Specialist, STEM Grant position. This position is responsible for organizing and supporting recruitment and retention activities, career advisement, student engagement and academic progression.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides assistance and support with program implementation, evaluation, writing reports, student services, and disseminating program information to ensure that the program efforts comply with necessary requirements
• Coordinates activities to meet grant and discipline retention goals
• Works with students in identifying and refining educational and career goals; provides ongoing advisement to students
• Maintains student records according to standards established by funding agency, department, and program
• Develops and maintains electronic databases for marketing and tracking student progress
• Monitors student performance and follow-ups with students as needed to promote retention and educational opportunities
• Oversees enrollment and participation in the grant activities
• Develops surveys; collects, analyzes, and interprets data to support activity evaluations
• Organizes grant research activities and maintains related records
• Assists department with organizing resources for curriculum development and faculty training
• Participates on initiatives related to the successful implementation of the grant

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field and three (3) years of relevant work experience.

All applications must be submitted online by visiting www.mdc.edu/jobs.

Miami Dade College is the largest, most diverse and highly regarded college in the nation. We operate eight campuses with over 6,000 employees who educate over 140,000 students from around the world. The College offers over 300 programs of study and several degree options, including vocational, associate, and baccalaureate degrees. With such a large organization, our employment needs are very diverse. From full-time professional faculty to part-time adjunct faculty and support staff, the people who comprise the MDC workforce are the innovators who help the College maintain our reputation as one of the most highly regarded colleges in the country.