<p>All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated).</p> <p>Working Title:</p> <p>MnSCU Academic Professional 1 - Resources and Referral Specialist</p> <p>Institution:</p> <p>Minneapolis Community and Technical College</p> <p>Classification Title:</p> <p>MnSCU Academic Professional 1</p> <p>Bargaining Unit / Union:</p> <p>214: Minnesota Association of Professional Employees</p> <p>City:</p> <p>Minneapolis</p> <p>FLSA:</p> <p>Non Job Exempt</p> <p>Full Time / Part Time:</p> <p>Full time</p> <p>Employment Condition:</p> <p>Unclassified - Unlimited Academic</p> <p>Salary Range:</p> <p>$23.63 - $34.18</p> <p>Job Description</p> <p>To coordinate and lead a network of campus and external services to mitigate issues of homelessness, hunger, health, child care and housing affecting Minneapolis College students.</p> <p>Responsibilities include but are not limited to:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Manage and increase college and community referral support system to assess and help students eliminate barriers interfering with college persistence in order to increase student retention</p> </li><li> <p>Manage an effective "triage" intake system to ensure that students in crisis are appropriately referred to campus/community-based resources and services in order to increase student retention and success.</p> </li><li> <p>Perform other duties as assigned to ensure the smooth functioning of the department and maintain the reputation of the organization as a viable business partner.</p> </li><li> <p>Perform unit planning and other duties as assigned.</p> </li></ul> <p>Salary Range:</p> <p>$23.63 - $34.18 hourly / $49,339 - $71,368 annually</p> <p>Minimum Qualifications</p> <ul> <li> <p>Experience with assessing student/individual needs and developing/referring to appropriate services to align identified needs. Ability to use database management skills and date entry to develop and maintain databases, retrieve information, and maintain accurate budget records and reports.</p> </li><li> <p>Sufficient knowledge of and experience in field of social services, social work, human services, childcare, education or closely related field.</p> </li><li> <p>Knowledge of social service philosophy, policy, and practices</p> </li><li> <p>Knowledge of post-secondary education</p> </li><li> <p>Ability to work independently or with little direction</p> </li><li> <p>Demonstrates an ongoing understanding of cultural fluency. Incorporates culturally responsive practices, and actively engages in antiracism professional development learning opportunities.</p> </li></ul> <p>Other Requirements</p> <p>Current and former employees must be in good standing with Minneapolis College to be considered for the position.</p> <p>Work Shift (Hours / Days of work)</p> <p>Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. One designated day per week will follow an adjusted schedule of 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.</p> <p>Telework (Yes/No)</p> <p>This position is eligible for telework per Minneapolis College guidelines.</p> <p>About</p> <p>Minneapolis College offers extraordinary educational opportunity to 10,000 students annually with 100 plus degree options. The College has strong ties to corporate and industry partners that support student scholarships, provide state-of-the-art training and equipment, and offer internship and employment opportunities to the College's graduates. Minneapolis College is a member of the Minnesota State colleges and universities system. The safety of all members of the Minneapolis College campus community is of vital concern. Resources including the current Annual Compliance and Security Report are available at the Minneapolis College Public Safety.</p> <p>We are an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and encourages application from underrepresented groups. Recognized as a Beyond the Yellow Ribbon employer offering support for veteran and military students. A member of the Minnesota State colleges and universities system.</p> <p>Benefits Information:</p> <p>At Minnesota State, we have a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! Our generous benefits include 11 paid Holidays, Vacation Time, Sick Time, six weeks of Paid Parental Leave, low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles ($250 - $1500), a Pension Plan, 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options, pre-tax medical and dental expense (with roll-over option) and dependent care accounts, employer paid life insurance, short and long term disability, as well as professional development and a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents, etc. We promote the health and well-being of our employees and take work/life balance seriously.</p> <p>Application Procedure</p> <p>Interested Individuals must apply online. Please provide a cover letter, electronic resume, and any other documents as needed. All upload documents need to be under Resume/CV section. Attach names and contact information of at least four (4) references, two (2) managers and (2) two professionals, who can directly address your qualifications for this position. Please detail your experience in the areas of responsibility and describe how you meet the minimum qualifications on your application. Applications submitted by any other method cannot be considered.</p> <p>Benefits Information:</p> <p>At Minnesota State, we have a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! Our generous benefits include 11 paid Holidays, Vacation Time, Sick Time, six weeks of Paid Parental Leave, low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles ($250 - $1500), a Pension Plan, 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options, pre-tax medical and dental expense (with roll-over option) and dependent care accounts, employer paid life insurance, short and long term disability, as well as professional development and a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents, etc. We promote the health and well-being of our employees and take work/life balance seriously.</p> <p>Benefits Information:</p> <p>At Minnesota State, we have a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! Our generous benefits include 11 paid Holidays, Vacation Time, Sick Time, six weeks of Paid Parental Leave, low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles ($250 - $1500), a Pension Plan, 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options, pre-tax medical and dental expense (with roll-over option) and dependent care accounts, employer paid life insurance, short and long term disability, as well as professional development and a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents, etc. We promote the health and well-being of our employees and take work/life balance seriously.</p> <p>Benefits Information:</p> <p>At Minnesota State, we have a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! Our generous benefits include 11 paid Holidays, Vacation Time, Sick Time, six weeks of Paid Parental Leave, low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles ($250 - $1500), a Pension Plan, 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options, pre-tax medical and dental expense (with roll-over option) and dependent care accounts, employer paid life insurance, short and long term disability, as well as professional development and a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents, etc. We promote the health and well-being of our employees and take work/life balance seriously.</p> <p>Desired Start Date:</p> <p>09-29-2025</p> <p>Position End Date:</p> <p>Open Date:</p> <p>08-22-2025</p> <p>Close Date:</p> <p>09-02-2025</p> <p>Posting Contact Name:</p> <p>Josh Kue</p> <p>Posting Contact Email:</p> <p>josh.kue@minneapolis.edu</p>