Center for School Partnership and Teaching Certification - 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.
Responsibilities Include:
- Report to Assistant Director for the Center for School Partnerships and Teacher Certification
- Support onboarding of teacher candidates by monitoring requirements to be cleared for fieldwork
- Assist with tasks in software to manage onboarding, placement database, and assessment
- Manage Social Media account to share on and off campus events and sharing teacher job openings
- Assist with Student Teaching Seminar by facilitating online sessions once per semester
- Complete various projects related to pre-student teaching and student teaching experiences
- Manage on campus Professional Clothes Closet
Qualifications:
The successful candidate for this position will demonstrate:
- Strong organizational and professional communication skills.
- The ability to work comfortably with software such as Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook; Microsoft SharePoint, One Drive, and Teams.
- Excellent problem-solving skills – ability to be solution focused.
- The ability to take initiative and work effectively, respectfully, and professionally with a variety of students and faculty members to support the mission of the Center for School Partnerships and Teacher Certification
Time Commitment:
20 hours/week
How to Apply
Submit a cover letter and resume along with the application below:
Step 1 – Fill out the General Application
Step 2 – Answer Supplemental Questions
Questions about the GA position Contact: Julie Johnson – Director, Center for School Partnerships and Teacher Certification johnsojl@potsdam.edu
- Award
- $5,000.00
- Scopes
- Graduate Studies Funding
- Deadline
- 08/23/2024
- Supplemental Questions
- GA Statement - Please describe how this position relates to both your short term educational goals and your long term professional goals.
- GA Qualifications - Please describe your qualifications and how they will enable you to excel in this position.
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- GA Recommendation Request