Official Title: Student Life Coordinator
Department: Student Services
Category: Part-Time
Position Overview:
Reporting to the Vice President of Student Services (VPSS), the Student Life Coordinator’s
primary purpose at Mid-Atlantic Christian University is to develop relationships to further
enhance the academic, social, and spiritual development of students. This is accomplished by,
but not limited to, implementing an ongoing and diverse student activities program, leading the
chapel worship team, and assisting with retention strategies.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following.
A. Act as a college representative in all aspects of life.
a. Pray for students
b. Provide an example of Christian character and personal growth
c. Encourage students in their development of Christian character
d. Provide guidance and counsel to residential and commuter students
e. Respond to student concerns and requests, referring students for professional
and/or Biblical counseling as needed
B. Campus Activities
a. Assist the VPSS, Student Body President, and other Student Life staff in planning
and conducting campus activities.
b. Maintain campus event calendar.
c. Prepare weekly campus wide email about events on campus.
d. Provide announcement slides for chapel services.
e. Promote campus activities on social media before, during, and/or after.
C. Chapel Worship Team
a. Recruit, train, and lead a team to provide worship for Tuesday morning chapel
services.
b. Choose songs and style of worship each week (full band, acoustic, etc.).
c. Coordinate with Campus Minister on AV team needs and service flow.
D. Retention Strategies
a. Assist Director of Learning Enhancement Services and serve as a first line of
support for students who need extra assistance in being academically successful.
b. Follow up with students that are not attending class regularly, are on the verge of
being on academic probation, or are on academic probation.
c. Provide support to faculty that express any other concerns about individual
students.
E. Report all concerns to the Vice President for Student Services.
F. The Student Life Coordinator may also assist with:
a. RA selection and training
b. New Student Orientation
c. Student Accountability
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform
essential functions.
Qualifications
1. A heart committed to ministering to students of varying ages and ethnicities.
2. The ability to be a team player that works well with and networks with faculty, staff,
students, and the community.
3. Active membership in the Christian Church, Church of Christ, or spiritually compatible
denomination is required.
4. A Bachelor’s Degree is preferred; a plan for continued growth and education is expected.
5. Demonstrated worship leading experience is required.
6. Basic knowledge and ability to use Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel is required.
7. Basic knowledge of AV equipment or ability to learn AV equipment is required.
8. Ability to complete tasks in a timely fashion.
Position Details:
Compensation and Benefits:
Application Procedure:
Please send a resume with references and cover letter to the Vice President of Student Services:
Bryan Wisdom, bryan.wisdom@macuniversity.edu
"The university is intentionally seeking ethnically and racially diverse persons for employment."
Mid-Atlantic Christian University, a private, faith based, four-year college is committed to equality of educational opportunity and will
not discriminate against applicants, students, or employees on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, gender, age,
disability, or prior military service. Federal guidelines (Sections 702-703 of Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act) clearly recognize the
right of church related institutions to seek personnel who will support the goals of the institution. Being a student or employee at
Mid-Atlantic Christian University requires a commitment and lifestyle consistent with the institution's mission and values.
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