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Tuesday, March 10, 2015

CAAS PROGRAM ASSISTANT

CAAS PROGRAM ASSISTANT
Position title: CAAS Program Assistant Reports to: Director of CAAS
Hours/Week: Part-time, 10 month, 15-18 hours p/week (Hours flexible; Some Evening hours required.)
Salary: $13.00 - 15.00 per hour
Starting Date: July 20, 2015 Ending Date: May 20, 2016

Duties and Responsibilities Coordinate, develop, and conduct academic success workshops during fall and spring semesters. Including, but not limited to identifying topics, reservation logistics, marketing, and outreach to campus community.

Counsel and provide academic services for students on academic probation and warning. Advise undeclared students; assist with course selection and exploring majors. Assist the Academic Support

Coordinator with providing support services for the Provisional Student Program participants; assist with academic coaching and managing student case load.

Serve as a co-instructor for the college skills development course INTD 70: First Year Seminar-Provisional students.

Assist CAAS professional staff with coordinating Exploring Majors Event for First Year students.

Assist with researching and developing programing focused on improving student retention and graduation rates.

Evaluate and assess the effectiveness of academic workshops; produce semester assessment reports.

Assist with supervision and training of undergraduate student employee staff.

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree required, currently enrolled in a masters or doctoral degree program in education, psychology, counseling, or related field, or equivalent experience. Strong written and verbal communication skills required.

Qualified candidates should have experience working with diverse college level students in academic support environments, programming events, and counseling/advising techniques.

Candidates will also have insight into the needs of first-generation and/or underrepresented college students, and a commitment to the ideals of a liberal arts education.