SIB/Basic Needs Coordinator

Skip to Main Content Toggle navigation SIB/Basic Needs Coordinator Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details. The initial review of applications will begin June 22, 2026. Applications will continue to be accepted after the initial review date until a sufficient applicant pool has been achieved or the position is filled. Therefore, at the discretion of the University, materials received after the initial review date may not receive full consideration. Required Documents Resume Cover Letter For additional information or support, please contact the

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oithr@oit.edu Posting Details Position Details Position Type Administrative Working Title SIB/Basic Needs Coordinator Classification Title Coordinator College/Division Student Affairs Department Student Involvement & Belonging Hiring Unit Work Location Wilsonville Appointment FTE (%) 100 Position Terms/Mo 12 Full/Part time Full Time Annual Salary $46,300 - $50,000 Position Summary Department Summary Oregon Tech is dedicated to offering students the academic, career, health, and wellness services they need, when they need them. Whether guidance on course selection or mental health counseling, we're ready to assist students in overcoming the challenges associated with college life—and life itself. With the help of staff professionals and in some cases, students' own peers, our community collectively fosters an environment that allows all students to succeed. The Student Services team recognizes that each student has specific goals, needs, and challenges that are unique to them. We're here to connect students with the resources and help them join into our community. Our programs and services are designed to provide academic support, enhance personal wellness, develop leadership and communication skills and promote a strong sense of community. We encourage students to get involved on campus, approach faculty and staff with ideas, questions and concerns and take advantage of the resources that will help all succeed. For additional information regarding the Department of Student Involvement and Belonging (SIB), may be found here: https://www.oit.edu/campus-life Position Summary The Student Involvement & Belonging (SIB)/Basic Needs Coordinator creates and supports a holistic student experience, responsible for supporting the vision, initiatives, programs, and daily operations for Portland-Metro students. In the SIB space, the Coordinator will coordinate Student Involvement & Belonging programs and initiatives, collaborating with partners across the university to ensure a student-centered approach to the creation and implementation of programming that enhances a student's sense of belonging and increases student leadership development and cultural competency. The Coordinator will use research, data, and assessment to support the development and implementation of a co-curricular journey that enhances students' belonging and leadership development. The Coordinator provides advising and support for Registered Student Organizations and helps to create campus-wide student engagement opportunities, such as large-scale social events, including Music Garden. The Coordinator will support student leadership and cultural competency development, diversity and belonging programming, and support the operations and programming of Student Involvement & Belonging in collaboration with the Assistant Director of SIB (Portland-Metro). This position also serves as the Portland-Metro campus Benefits Navigator. Through Basic Needs initiatives, this position coordinates trauma-informed case management and direct support to students experiencing housing and food insecurity, mental health challenges, and other barriers to well-being. The Coordinator connects students with local, state, and federal resources, coordinates campus-based basic needs programs, and builds strong, trust-based relationships to empower students through an equity-centered lens. The SIB/Basic Needs Coordinator works within Portland-Metro Student Services to provide programs and services students need to achieve academic, personal, and professional goals. Minimum Requirements Additional Requirements Bachelor's degree and 1 (one) year of relevant experience in an education setting. Any combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis. Ability to work, communicate, and collaborate in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings effectively and respectfully. Experience in one or more areas of student services on college campuses (i.e., admissions, housing, student activities, student organization management/ advising, multicultural programming, basic needs, etc.). Excellent interpersonal communication and oral presentation skills. Excellent professional writing skills. Preferred Qualifications Two (2) or more years of experience in higher education institutions, supporting basic needs/ working with government service organizations, event management, and/or driving student engagement through technology. Strong customer service orientation. One (1) or more years supervising and/or advising student staff. Experience providing state and federal social support services referrals. Experience successfully assisting low-income individuals with Supplementary Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Temporary Aid for Need Families (TANF), SNAP for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) or other similar social safety net programs. Application Information Recruitment Type External Application Screening Begins 06/22/2026 Job Posting Close Date Special Instructions to Applicant The initial review of applications will begin June 22, 2026. Applications will continue to be accepted after the initial review date until a sufficient applicant pool has been achieved or the position is filled. Therefore, at the discretion of the University, materials received after the initial review date may not receive full consideration. Required Documents Resume Cover Letter For additional information or support, please contact the

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oithr@oit.edu Background/Pre-Employment Check Any offer of employment to a successful candidate will be conditioned upon the University's receipt of a satisfactory background check, motor vehicle check, physical abilities check, and/or any other conditions of employment contained in the vacancy announcement. AA/EEO Statement Oregon Tech is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. The University does not discriminate in access to its educational programs and activities, or with respect to hiring, or the terms and conditions of employment, on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion or creed, sex or gender, gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis in law. Oregon Tech is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Office of Human Resource at 541-885-1028 or oithr@oit.edu. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (•). Applicant Documents Required Documents Resume Cover Letter Optional Documents

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