Position Announcement
New Student Programs/Family Outreach
Orientation Coordinator

Department      New Student Programs/Family Outreach provides programming
that contributes to the overall academic success of the student.  The
office
is committed to reaching a diverse body of students with a realistic and
integrative representation of the Western experience.  The office is
staffed
by a Program Director, Orientation Coordinator, Office Assistant, and a
student team of 3 Student Coordinators, 18 Orientation Student Advisors &
1
Peer Advisor.

Responsibilities        Management and coordination of all aspects of
programs and services provided for new students and family members
(pre-fall
orientation for freshmen & transfers and quarterly orientations).
Responsibilities include supervision of student staff, publication
development, program structure & agendas, and coordination of
collaboration
with offices throughout the University.

Qualifications                  Required qualifications
*       Bachelor's degree
*       Minimum 2 years, full-time, in orientation or related field
*       Experience working with diverse populations
*       Excellent communication skills
*       Experience in supervision & training of student staff
*       Experience in program & publication development

                                Preferred qualifications
*       Master's degree in related field
*       Familiarity with computer technology & application to program
delivery

Position/Salary Full-time, twelve-month administrative exempt. Salary is
commensurate with experience; salary range is $30,863-46,294, plus
excellent
benefits

Application     Send a cover letter addressing qualifications for this
position, resume, names/telephone numbers of 3 references (including a
supervisor) to Jeannine Woelkers, Orientation Coordinator Search
Secretary,
New Student Programs/Family Outreach, Western Washington University,
Bellingham, WA 98225-9197, (360) 650-3846. To receive full consideration,
completed applications must be received by March 23, 2001.  Anticipated
start date is late July, 2001.

University      Western Washington University is a residential campus,
located in Bellingham, a city of approximately 62,000 situated between
Seattle, WA and Vancouver, BC, proximal to mountains, islands, lakes and
rural areas.  The University enrolls approximately 12,000 students in
seven
colleges.

        WWU is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer,
committed
to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff.  Women,
minorities, person with disabilities, Vietnam-era veterans and disabled
veterans are encouraged to apply.  For disability accommodation, call
(360)
650-3306 (V), or (360) 650-7606 (TYY).  All new employees must complete
the
Measles Immunization Report Form and show employment eligibility
verification as required by the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization
Service
before beginning work at WWU.  A criminal conviction background review
will
be completed prior to an official hire.  WWU is committed to fostering a
safe learning and working environment.  Our Annual Campus Security Report
can be viewed at www.wwu.edu/depts/vpsa/campus_safety.htm and includes
information on campus crime and WWU safety policies and procedures.  For
a
paper copy call Human Resources at (360) 650-3774, TTY (360) 650-7696.
For
alternative formats call (360) 650-3839.

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