Community Resource Coordinator (Two Vacancies)

This position is part of a multi-year federal grant initiative focused on increasing student success, persistence, and graduation rates. The Community Resource Coordinator plays an important role in helping students overcome personal, financial, social, and other non-academic barriers that may interfere with their ability to succeed in college. The Coordinator works directly with students to identify individual needs, provide supportive guidance, develop action plans, and connect students with appropriate community resources and assistance programs. Working as part of the college's Student Success & Retention team, the Community Resource Coordinator works directly with students to identify and address personal, financial, social, and other non-academic barriers to college success.

The Coordinator helps students navigate and access community-based resources and assistance programs, including food assistance, housing, transportation, childcare, healthcare, financial assistance, employment services, and other social services. The Coordinator develops and maintains partnerships with community agencies and service providers, assists students with identifying available resources and navigating application and referral processes, and provides individualized follow-up to help ensure students receive needed assistance. The Coordinator collaborates with Success Coaches, Counseling, Academic and Career Advising, and other campus departments to coordinate support and ensure students are connected with appropriate services.

The successful candidate will be a compassionate, resourceful professional with strong relationship-building skills and the ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and advocate for students facing barriers to success. The Coordinator maintains accurate and confidential student records, case notes, referrals, and service documentation in the Retention Management System (RMS) and other designated systems; tracks student participation and utilization of support services; prepares program activity and outcome reports; identifies trends and unmet student needs; and recommends opportunities to strengthen services, resources, and community partnerships. This position requires initiative, sound judgment, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities with limited oversight. Occasional travel between MTC campuses and/or local travel may be required.