Are you interested in pushing the boundaries of what education could be for a dynamic community college in a beautiful rural setting? If yes, then this is the position for you!

As a Full-Time Exempt Male Achievement Coordinator, you will help make a difference in the lives of Douglas County residents by working to increase the number of male students who attend UCC and complete with a degree or certificate. Rural male students have been identified as having lower rates of college enrollment, persistence and completion, and this project is funded to specifically target and help this population. In addition, this position is a vital member of the Early College team and will interact with high school students throughout Douglas County about college opportunities. These will include helping increase the number of college credits students earn in high school, assist in planning special events around college and career, and help with transitioning high school students to college.

The Douglas County community through UCC is building upon 50+ years of rich academic experiences and lives changed through higher education. We are a student-centered, positive working environment that thrives on innovation. We are committed to ensuring that everyone who interacts with our campus feels included, valued, and inspired to fulfill our mission to transform lives and enrich communities. 

 Umpqua Community College is located in beautiful Southern Oregon between the mountains of the Cascade Range to the east and the Coastal Range to the west. Hiking, biking, camping and skiing are a short car ride away and the town is surrounded on all sides by the amazing Umpqua River for fishing and water sports. The area is also home to over 40 wineries and many breweries with a bustling downtown. Roseburg has everything you?d want from a small town and has easy access to the bigger cities of Portland and Eugene by jumping on I-5. Roseburg has live-ability, a friendly feel and is ready to be home to your next career and family adventure. 

QUALIFICATIONS:
Required Qualifications:

• Associate's degree or equivalent combination of experience and education. 
• Experience building partnerships required.
• Excellent organizational, human relations, written and oral communication skills. 
• Ability to problem solve, multi-task, and work independently. 
• Ability to work some evenings.
• Valid Oregon driver's license, good driving record, and be willing to provide own transportation.

• Experience coordinating projects preferred.
• Experience mentoring or advising students preferred.

About Umpqua Community College

Founded in 1964, Umpqua Community College provides life-changing education in Douglas County, Oregon. This has enriched the lives of generations, fulfilling the hopes entrusted by the community when the institution was founded. Today, UCC is an engaged, dynamic campus, where learners of all ages create new futures for themselves and their communities. UCC is one of the most picturesque colleges in the country, nestled between beautiful tree-studded hills and overlooking a large bend in the North Umpqua River. Natural volcanic rock and rustic, cedar shake architecture grace the 17 campus buildings located on a 100-acre plot of land six miles north of Roseburg.

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