Student Life Program Coordinator

Program Coordinator page is loaded## Program Coordinatorlocations: Main Campustime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR101169This position works under the supervision of the Director of Student Life. The Program Coordinator for Student Life plays a key role in supporting the Director of Student Life by coordinating student engagement initiatives, overseeing wellness programming, and managing the daily operations of the Ross Fitness Center. This position serves as a liaison between Student Life, student organizations, and the College's administrative offices. The coordinator assists student leaders with event planning, supports the Student Life Intellectual Wellness program, and organizes the annual Student Organization Fair. Additionally, they oversee all intramural activities, develop and promote fitness and wellness initiatives, and prepare the monthly Student Activity Calendar.In Student Life the coordinator serves as the primary liaison between student organizations, Student Life, and administrative offices while assisting student leaders in planning and executing events, workshops, and activities. They oversee event approval requests in Campus Groups, manage event space reservations in collaboration with the Assistant Director, and facilitate monthly Student Life Committee meetings with the Pre-Alumni Association President. Additionally, the coordinator is responsible for preparing and publishing the monthly Student Activity Calendar and providing administrative support to the Director of Student Life, including paperwork and correspondence.The Program Coordinator will also oversee the day-to-day operations of the Ross Fitness Center, ensuring a safe, clean, and welcomingenvironment. They develop and implement fitness and wellness programs, such as group fitness classes, personal training, and wellness challenges, while also providing guidance on fitness goals to students and staff to foster an inclusive fitness culture. The role includes organizing and managing intramural sports leagues, fitness challenges and special wellness events, scheduling fitness classes and workshops, and promoting programs through social media, campus newsletters, and flyers. The coordinator enforces safety standards, oversees emergency procedures, conducts equipment safety checks, and manages access controlto ensure only authorized users enter the facility. They also maintain an inventory of fitness equipment and supplies, ensuring timely ordering and maintenance, and provide orientation and trainingon proper equipment usage and safety protocols.In supervision and administrative duties, the coordinator recruits, trains, and supervises work-study students, including fitness instructors and personal trainers, while also collecting and analyzing student engagement and fitness center usage data to assess program effectiveness. They prepare monthly reports on student activities and fitness center operations, collaborate with campus partners (e.g., Mental Health Services, Student Organizations) to promote holistic wellness initiatives.# *About MeharryMeharry Medical College was founded just 11 years after the end of the Civil War with the mission of educating African Americans to serve the underserved. Today, the nation's largest private, historically black academic health sciences center has trained thousands of health care professionals. Three out of every four Meharrians return to urban or rural communities to serve others by providing medical or dental services. Our faith-based roots within the United Methodist Church inspire us to respect and serve all. Our standards are high within an educational environment that is nurturing. We believe that health equity is key to alleviating suffering. Whether our graduates are physicians, dentists, scientists, professors or public health professionals, the Meharry experience equips them to affect the world as a force for change led by our motto: "Worship of God Through Service to Mankind."# MissionMeharry Medical College is a global academic health sciences center advancing health equity through innovative research, transformative education, exceptional and compassionate health services and policy-influencing thought leadership. True to its legacy, Meharry empowers diverse populations to improve the well-being of humankind.# Core ValuesMeharry Medical College is a community of scholars and learners committed to excellence Accountability with transparence Equity with inclusion Respect with collegiality Service with compassion Integrity without exception# Equal Employment Opportunity StatementMeharry Medical College complies with Title IX and is an affirmative action employer. Candidates will be considered for employment without discrimination for an non-merit reason such as race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, handicap or veteran status. J-18808-Ljbffr