"Project Assistant"

Project Assistant

Company:
University of Maryland Global Campus

Job Location:
Adelphi, 20783

Category:
Tutors and Learning Resources

Type:
Adjunct/Part-Time

JOB SUMMARY

Project Assistant

School of Cybersecurity and Information Technology

Non-Exempt, Contingent 1

Location: Stateside, Remote

Key Responsibilities:

• Contact students who have signed up for the Google-NASH-USM Professional Certificates program.
• Inquire about student progress and document responses in a designated reporting form.
• Encourage and support students who may be struggling or falling behind.
• Applaud and recognize students who are keeping up with the coursework.
• Maintain accurate and timely records of all student interactions and progress updates.
• Provide detailed reports to management regarding student engagement and outcomes.
• Meet regularly with manager or designee to discuss student progress and any challenges identified.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: High School Diploma
• 1-3 years of experience in student support, academic advising, or customer service.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
• Ability to motivate and engage in an encouraging and professional manner.
• Proficiency in using email, spreadsheets, and online reporting tools.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Microsoft Excel

Preferred Qualifications:

• Education: Associate Degree
• Familiarity with online learning environments or cybersecurity-related training programs.

All submissions should include a cover letter and resume.

Benefits Package Highlights:

• Time Off: C1s that regularly work over 12 hours per week are eligible for limited sick and safe leave at the rate of 1 hour for every 30 hours worked, up to a maximum accrual of 40 hours in a calendar year.
• Health Coverage: Access to health care, medical with vision, dental, and prescription plans for both individuals and families, effective from the 1st of the month following your hire date. NOTE: CI employees are not eligible for the State of Maryland subsidized rates. CIs would be responsible for the total cost if enrolled.
• Insurance Options: Term Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance.
• Supplemental Retirement Plans: include 401(k), 403(b), 457(b), and various Roth options. The university does not provide matching funds.

Hiring Range:
$25.00 - $30.00

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