About Us
Montclair State University is New Jersey’s second-largest and one of its most diverse public institutions, serving more than 23,000 students across 300+ academic programs. Founded in 1908, Montclair pairs the resources of a large research university with the personal attention of a 17:1 student-to-faculty ratio.
As the state’s largest Hispanic-Serving Institution, Montclair is nationally recognized for social mobility, student success, and inclusive excellence. Our students come from 75 countries and consistently outperform state and national graduation benchmarks.
With faculty scholars leading innovation across disciplines and programs designed to meet the needs of today’s learners, in person and online,Montclair empowers students to build the world they want to live in while making a positive impact on their communities.
Summary
The Division of Student Development and Campus Life is recruiting Graduate Coordinators and Graduate Assistants across multiple functional areas within Student Affairs. Through one centralized application, candidates can explore and be considered for a wide range of graduate student roles, including:
● Graduate Assistant for Red Hawk Food Pantry
● Graduate Coordinator for Advocacy and Outreach
● Graduate Coordinator for Essential Resources
● Graduate Assistant for Intercollegiate Athletics
● Graduate Coordinator of Club Sports
● Graduate Coordinator of Commuter Life
● Graduate Coordinator of Greek Life
● Graduate Coordinator
● Assistant Community Director
● Graduate Facilities Coordinator
● Graduate Peer Mentor
● Graduate Program Coordinator
● Graduate Assistant for Student Conduct
● Graduate Assistant
● Graduate Coordinator for SDCL Administration
These roles offer hands-on experience in student support, programming, resource coordination, and leadership development, ideal for graduate students seeking to grow as student affairs professionals while meaningfully contributing to the campus community.
How to Apply
Submit the following materials through the application portal:
● Updated résumé
● Personal statement outlining your interest in joining Student Development and Campus Life and pursuing a graduate student position
● References
All job descriptions and compensation packages can be found here, along with the application:https://www.montclair.edu/student-development-campus-life/about-us/work-with-us/
Priority Deadline: January 26, 2025Questions? Email SDCLGradHiring@montclair.edu
Compensation Packages:
● Positions offer competitive salary packages, with some roles including tuition support, professional development funds, and housing.
● Compensation details vary by position and are listed at the end of each job description.
Requirements:
● Must be enrolled or planning to enroll in a Montclair State University graduate program for Fall 2026