Graduate Assistant (Montserrat)
Graduate Assistant (Montserrat)
College of the Holy Cross
Part Time
JREQ-000537
At Holy Cross, we are focused on creating a world-class workforce by attracting and retaining employees dedicated to fostering a culture of professionalism, pride, mutual trust, and respect-one that values appreciation and recognition, empowering each of us to flourish both individually and collectively. We seek candidates who are inspired by our mission and values, and who are eager to make a meaningful difference on our campus.
The Graduate Assistant (GA) for Residential Experience is a graduate student who works as a part-time (20 hours per week) employee of the Office of Residence Life & Housing for a one year term.
The GA will assist in creating and implementing programming and community development experiences for students living in the first-year area and possibly upperclassman. The GA will provide support to department initiatives, including and not limited to, opening, closing, student staff training, recruitment, and selection.
Major Areas of Responsibility
- Assist with the continued development of either first-year OR upperclassman initiatives. Help promote and engage students in initiatives, strategies, and supports related to the assigned population.
- Assist with the supervision and evaluation of Resident Assistants within the assigned student population.
- Serve as a resource to RAs in the assigned population as it relates to fulfilling requirements of their responsibilities. Serve as a general resource for the assigned student population.
- Attend weekly departmental staff meetings, training and professional development sessions.
- Responsible for ensuring all college policies, local and federal laws are followed in accordance with departmental and college procedures, to include those required as a mandated reporter.
- In support of our College Mission, the GA will provide customer service with fairness, respect and dignity, to both internal and external customers.
- Assume all other duties as assigned in support of the Department.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required and current enrollment in a master's level program. or professional development internship.
- Candidates should be a graduate student at a regionally accredited college or university in Student Personnel, Higher Education Administration, Counseling or other related field.
- Proficient in all Microsoft suite applications including Google Drive, Google Docs & Forms, Word and Excel, PowerPoint, Access database structure, and reporting.
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