The Opportunity:
UCF’s Student Success and Well-Being LEAD Scholars Academy is currently accepting applications for an Academic Program Coordinator I. The Coordinator for LEAD Scholars Academy will be responsible for developing and delivering a quality and comprehensive leadership education program to the undergraduate student body. The incumbent will implement various leadership tracks intended for transfer and third and fourth-year students, among other specified student leader groups throughout campus. Other responsibilities include formulating a plan of action to market and promote the various leadership tracks, overseeing the Virtual Leadership Academy, teaching academic credit leadership courses, assessment of leadership program outcomes, and assisting with the LEAD Scholars academic program workshops, activities and initiatives.
This is a one-year visiting position. Employment is subject to the availability of funding and may cease at the time of funding for employment is depleted.
Responsibilities:
Develop and deliver a quality and comprehensive leadership education program to the undergraduate student body.
Implement various leadership tracks intended for transfer and third/fourth year students, among other specified student leader groups throughout the campus.
Formulate a plan of action to market and promote the various leadership tracks.
Oversee the Virtual Leadership Academy and supervise student staff.
Oversee the U-LEAD program.
Teach academic credit leadership courses.
Assess leadership program outcomes.
Assist with various LEAD Scholars Academy academic program workshops, activities, and initiatives.
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree and 0+ years of relevant experience or a Master’s degree, or an equivalent combination of education and experience pursuant to Fla. Stat. 112.219. Click here for more information
Preferred Qualifications:
Additional Application Materials Required:
In addition to your online application, please include a cover letter.
Special Instructions to the Applicants:
This is a one-year visiting position. Employment is subject to the availability of funding and may cease at the time of funding for employment is depleted.
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Benefit packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program
Paid time off, including annual and sick time off and paid holidays
Retirement savings options
Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions
Education assistance
Flexible work environment
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Department
Student Success and Well-Being (SSWB) - LEAD Scholars
Work Schedule
Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Type of Appointment
Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
Expected Salary
$17.64 to Negotiable
Job Posting End Date
05-16-2025-12-00-AM
As a Florida public university, the University of Central Florida makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request.
UCF is proud to be a smoke-free campus and an E-Verify employer.
If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 407-823-1336 or email onac@ucf.edu.
