Learning Community Coordinator Hiring
Position Description
The Learning Community Coordinator (LCC) is an undergraduate peer mentor who is dedicated to the academic and social success of every member of their learning community. The LCC builds a relationship with each student in their learning community to help them set and achieve academic goals. They plan study groups, hold office hours and plan activities for the learning community. They are responsible for communication with faculty members that are part of the learning community.
LCC's are paid a stipend of $4,160 for the academic year, paid in bi-weekly payments through student payroll. If an LCC chooses to live on campus they will receive a reduction in their housing cost.
Minimum Qualifications
- A cumulative Minnesota State University GPA of 2.5 or higher and a 2.0 semester GPA or higher
- Completion of 12 credit hours at Minnesota State Mankato by end of spring 2024
- Full-time enrollment at the University during the 2024-2025 academic year
- Desire to see students succeed academically and socially at Minnesota State University
- Ability to work with diverse populations and diverse groups of individuals
- A student meal plan is strongly encouraged
LCC Job Description 24-25.pdf
Learning Community Coordinator Hiring Timeline
| Components of Selection Process | Dates |
|---|---|
| Application Available Online | Monday, November 27, 2023 |
| Application Due | Wednesday, January 31, 2024 |
| Second Window of Applications Opens | Monday, February 1 |
| Notification of Interview (via email) for those that applied by February 1st | Monday, February 12 |
| Three References Due | Monday, February 19 |
| Interviews for those that applied by February 1st | February 19-23 |
| Second Window of Applications are Due | Sunday, February 25 |
| Notification of Offers (via email) for those that applied by February 1st | Monday, March 4 |
| Notification of Interview (via email) for those that applied after February 1st | Friday, March 15 |
| Offer Acceptance Deadline for those that applied by February 1st | Monday, March 18 |
| Interviews for those that applied after February 1st | March 25-29 |
| Notification of Offers (via email) for those that applied after February 1st | Friday, April 5 |
| Offer Acceptance Deadline for those who applied after February 1st | Friday, April 12 |
| LCC Kickoff (required) | Sunday, April 21-Tentative (evening) Location and Time to be Determined |
| Fall Training | August 14-21 (no weekend training) |
| Welcome Week Requirements | August 22-25 Attendance at welcome week activities with your learning community is required (and will make your job easier if you connect and create community this weekend) |
