Student Success Assistant - Graduate Assistantship (GA)

Graduate Assistant (GA) positions cover $5000 in tuition in both the fall and spring semesters.

There is a stipend of $1250 in both the fall and spring semesters with a service commitment of 20 hours per week when classes are in session.

Office: Student Success Center

Description

Bridges Program

• Conducting small group meetings biweekly
• Providing advising and academic support workshops
• General office tasks (appointment reminders, bulletin Boards, sharing events/activities)
• Outreach to faculty to do academic check-ins throughout the semester, follow up with students

Academic Mentoring Program (AMP)

• Support students on academic probation
• Individual goal-setting and ongoing academic support
• Providing study skills and time management assistance
• Follow up on academic Progress Survey flags for assigned students

Student Success Center (SSC)

• Work with SSC staff to create marketing materials
• Promote SSC services through social media
• Assist in outreach to students in academic difficulty

Required Qualifications:
Familiarity with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word; strong oral and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:
Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word; desire to work with undergraduate students in a support capacity; willingness to meet with students in-person and virtually

How to Apply
Step 1 – Fill out the General Application
Step 2 – Answer Supplemental Questions

Questions about the GA position Contact:
Sean Partridge
Student Success Center
partrisc@potsdam.edu
315-267-2520