Start date: Fall 2026
10-15 hours/week
Salary: $18.45-$20
This position requires availability and commitment for the entire 2026–2027 academic
year.

CommUniverCity SJSU is a partnership dedicated to strengthening community connections,
health, and education in underserved neighborhoods of Central San José. Working alongside
residents, faculty, students, and community partners, we support community-driven initiatives
that promote educational opportunity, healthy environments, and neighborhood empowerment.

Position Overview
The Project Coordinator supports the development and implementation of community-engaged,
course-based service-learning projects. This role connects SJSU faculty and students with
community priorities, helps coordinate projects, evaluates program impact, and supports efforts
to build community leadership and engagement.

Focus Areas
     ● Education: Expand learning opportunities and promote a college-going culture
     ● Community Health: Support healthy environments and lifestyles
     ● Neighborhood Environment: Strengthen safe, connected, and empowered
communities

Key Responsibilities
    ● Coordinate service-learning projects linking faculty, students, and community partners
    ● Support community-based initiatives aligned with resident-identified priorities
    ● Assist with program evaluation and impact tracking
    ● Help organize events, outreach, and engagement activities
    ● Contribute to sustaining long-term community partnerships and projects

Required Qualifications
    ● Must be available to work with us throughout the 2026–2027 academic year.
    ● Current SJSU student in good academic standing
    ● Authorized to work in the U.S.
    ● Previous work or internship experience
    ● Strong organizational and time management skills
    ● Ability to work collaboratively in team settings
    ● Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
    ● Reliable transportation for community site visits
    ● Availability for occasional evenings and weekends
    ● Proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drive, Forms)

Preferred Qualifications
    ● Leadership experience
    ● Bilingual in English and Spanish
    ● Valid California driver’s license
    ● Familiarity with issues impacting low-income and diverse communities
    ● Experience in community outreach, engagement, or event planning