ILAC Program Coordinator - Omaha

Summary:

This position is located in Omaha, Nebraska. 

The ILAC Coordinator-Omaha is responsible for the pre-departure coordination of Creighton University-sponsored programs in the Dominican Republic, including those sponsored under the Institute for Latin American Concern (ILAC), the Encuentro Dominicano program, and other special programs. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, coordination of travel, tracking program fundraising and budgets, providing pre-departure and reintegration programs as needed, and coordinating with the ILAC DR-Based Team to assure smooth transitions between the US and the Dominican Republic. In addition, this position serves as a back-up for the ILAC Coordinator based in the Dominican Republic to provide on-site supervision of a high school, undergraduate, and professional groups and facilitate their experiences in the Dominican Republic when assigned. The ILAC Coordinator-Omaha also provides organizational and administrative support to the Director of ILAC Operations – Omaha. The spanish-language background is preferred.

Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree
2-4 years of experience
  
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Ability to travel to the Dominican Republic
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.
Basic knowledge of budget development
Skill in actively looking for ways to help people
Strong organizational skills to coordinate travel and activities
  
Physical Requirements:
Seeing: 75 – 100%
Hearing: 50-75%
Standing/Climbing/Mobility: 0-24%
Lifting/Pulling/Pushing: 0-24% (pound: lbs.)
Fingering/Grasping/Feeling: 75 – 100%
Travel: No
Exposure to Blood Borne pathogens: No
  
AAP/EEO Statement:
Creighton University is committed to providing a safe and non-discriminatory educational and employment environment. The University admits qualified students, hires qualified employees and accepts patients for treatment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or other status protected by law. Its education and employment policies, scholarship and loan programs, and other programs and activities, are administered without unlawful discrimination.
  
Disclosure Statement:
This description describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Regular, reliable attendance is an essential function and all employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor. Employees may also be required to work in excess of normal working hours as workloads and seasonal activities necessitate. A complete description is available in the Human Resource office located at 3006 Webster Street Omaha, NE. Creighton University reserves the right to modify duties, responsibilities and activities at any time with or without notice.