Standard (150 hours/semester), Fall 2024 & Spring 2025
The Office of the Dean of Students seeks a friendly, professional, and self-motivated Graduate Assistant for the 2024-2025 academic year. This student will assist students dealing with life situations that are impacting their academic and personal success at Longwood University.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Professional Attitude: reliable, confidant, confidential and dependable.
- Outgoing, friendly, ability to connect with people through strong professional oral and written communication.
- Computer proficiency in developing information handouts and social media content.
- Ability to work within a team environment, including DSO staff and graduate/undergraduate student employees.
- Communicate with the DOS Staff regarding specific needs or concerns for personal success.
- Self-starter who is dependable and can work independently to complete tasks.
- A quick learner, who is flexible, can multi-task, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
CONFIDENTIALITY:
- Required to sign a confidentiality agreement and maintain the confidentiality of students/visitors.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Meet individually with undergraduate students to enhance life design success.
- Assist and potentially direct the development of educational events.
- Providing support and assistance with special projects and outreach initiatives.
- Supporting the office by performing administrative tasks, including research, document development, assessment, and data compilation.
- Represent the Dean of Students office at necessary events and University functions.
- May be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Please Note: Professionalism is required in dress and actions at all times. Dress for student employees is business casual. T-shirts bearing language or art that is likely to offend others, torn clothing, unkempt appearance, or revealing clothing that exposes parts of the body typically covered in a professional work setting should be avoided. If in doubt, please ask the Supervisor. Excessive absences and tardiness are grounds for dismissal.
Questions can be directed to Ms. Jen Fraley; fraleyjl@longwood.edu
Standard (150 hours/semester; $1,500 in tuition coverage and a $2,250 stipend)
Academic Assistant Position
Dean of Students Office
Funding Source: CGPS
Status: Closed