Summer Career Exploration Camps Coordinator - State Prog Admin Intermediate

About the role

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Working Title: Summer Career Exploration Camps Coordinator - State Prog Admin Intermediate Institution: Riverland Community College Classification Title: State Prog Admin Intermediate Bargaining Unit / Union: 214: Minnesota Association of Professional Employees City: Austin FLSA: Non Job Exempt Full Time / Part Time: Full time Employment Condition: Unclassified - Limited (Fixed Term) Salary Range: A complete online application will include a letter of interest and a resume/curriculum vitae.

Please note that the search committee will not review incomplete applications.

About the role

The Summer Career Exploration Camp Coordinator is responsible for the planning, development, marketing, and execution of summer career exploration camps for students in grades 5-8 in Austin, MN. Riverland Community College continues to focus on ensuring that students have opportunities to explore different career opportunities in high-skill industries in Southern Minnesota.

This position ensures that all camp operations-including staffing, curriculum, materials, and logistics-are managed efficiently and that the program generates sufficient revenue to cover all associated costs, including salary, instructor compensation, materials, and transportation. We anticipate holding approximately 10 weeks of career camps per summer. This position is currently grant-funded.

Continued employment is contingent upon future grant funding and established annual revenue goals through the summer camp program. Salary Range: $ 26.12 - $37.91 / $ 54,539.00 - $ 79,156.00 Minimum Qualifications Two (2) years of professional relevant work experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.

An associate degree could substitute for 6 months of experience, a bachelor's degree is 12 months, and a master's degree is 18 months within any of the following disciplines: education, business, youth development, or a related field. Experience in program coordination, event planning, or youth camp management. Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and achieve revenue targets.

Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills. Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders (faculty, industry partners, families). Preferred Qualification Experience in career exploration, workforce development, or customized training. Knowledge of K-12 education and/or community college programming. Familiarity with marketing and outreach strategies for youth programs.

Bilingual/Multilingual fluency in Spanish, Karen, Karenni, Somali, Pohnpeian, French, Nuer, Anuak, or other languages that reflect our student body, workforce, and communities. Demonstrated experience working with a multicultural and underserved population. Other Requirements This position requires completing employment references and a driver's license background check.

In accordance with the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities (Minnesota State) Vehicle Fleet Safety Program, employees driving on college/university business who use a rental or state vehicle shall be required to conform to Minnesota State's Vehicle use criteria and consent to Motor Vehicle Records check. Minnesota State is unable to sponsor Applicants for work visas. All Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the US.

If you would like to request an accommodation as part of the application process, please contact Aimee Sue Larson at Work Shift (Hours / Days of work) 7:30 am - 4:00 pm / Monday - Friday with occasional evening and weekend hours Telework (Yes/No) No About Riverland Community College is dedicated to fostering an environment where employees, students, and the region thrive.

Guided by our vision, mission, and values, we provide excellent opportunities for students to reach their academic and career goals. Our values focus on cultivating student growth through service, collaboration, innovation, and respect. We offer a supportive and innovative culture that values individual and team contributions and is committed to diversity and inclusion.

Diversity and Inclusion: We are dedicated to continually developing a workforce that mirrors the diversity of our students and communities. We recognize the value of diverse experiences and perspectives, which enhance our ability to serve the people of our region effectively. Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) Commitment: Riverland is an emerging Hispanic-Serving Institution.

We welcome candidates who understand HSIs and the Latinx student experience, further enriching our inclusive community. Student-Centered Education: With small class sizes, personalized instruction, and hands-on learning. Riverland offers student-centered education that empowers individuals to succeed. Our diverse range of credit and non-credit courses caters to various learning modalities.

Program Offerings: With campuses in Albert Lea, Austin, and Owatonna, Riverland offers associate degrees in over 90 career options, liberal arts and sciences, and customized training, providing comprehensive educational opportunities for all.

Community and Quality of Life: Located in southern Minnesota, our region boasts excellent public and parochial education systems, diverse recreational activities for all seasons, and upscale communities that enrich personal and professional lives. Join Riverland Community College, where dedication to employees, students, and the region drives excellence in education and service.

Benefits

Information: At Minnesota State, we take your well-being and work-life balance seriously. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that features low-cost medical and dental insurance with affordable deductibles, employer-paid life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and pre-tax healthcare and dependent care accounts with a roll-over option.

To further support your holistic health, employees also have access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health, legal, and financial counseling. Detailed plan details, rates, and coverage choices can be reviewed directly via the State Employee Group Insurance Program (SEGIP) website.

• To support your life outside of work, our package includes 12 paid holidays, generous vacation and sick time, and six weeks of Paid Parental Leave.
• We also help you secure your financial future with a robust Pension Plan, 457(b) and 403(b) retirement accounts, and various investment options.
• Furthermore, we invest in your growth by providing dedicated professional development and tuition waivers for both you and your dependents.

Please note that specific benefit eligibility and coverage levels may vary depending on the type of position, employee classification, and collective bargaining agreements. Desired Start Date: 01-15-2027 Position End Date: 12-31-2027 Open Date: 10-19-2026 Close Date: 11-03-2026 Posting Contact Name: Mary Ellen Greeley Abdo Posting Contact Email: