Graduate Student Assistant (CYD Grant Program)
Full Time
Dallas, TX 75241
$12 an hour
Posted
Job description
Department
DAL-School of Human Services-519000
Job Location
Dallas
Full Time/Part Time
Part-Time
Pay Rate
12.00
Salary Information
Salary commensurate with experience
Department Summary
The Community Youth Development (CYD) Rising Blazers program started in Summer 2020 and is sponsored by the University of North Texas at Dallas. Rising Blazers provides an array of services through partnership with service providers to promote protective factors in youth.
CYD Rising Blazers serve youth who live or attend school the 75210, 75215, 75216, and 75241 zip codes. We focus on mentorship, post high school readiness, youth leadership development, life skills and career development, academic support services, youth sports and recreational services and facilitate or host a Youth Advisory Committee as well as additional youth services.
Position Summary
Student employees assigned to this classification receive either general supervision or specific supervision necessary to complete highly complex assignments which enhance the educational objectives of the department, the student population, or the academic research of the department or college. The objectives of assignments are defined by the supervisor and the methodology may or may not be prescribed; however, the nature of the methodology or the analysis of the process or results is designed and managed by the employee. Jobs at this level require specialized knowledge and previous experience, or the student has successfully demonstrated the ability to perform the judgment and skilled assignments representative of his/her field of study. The work is neither routine nor narrow in its scope of responsibility. The work is normally matched to the student’s course of study at the senior or graduate level and the student is able to relate to students, faculty, administration, and staff in the performance of the assignments. Student employees at this level may direct the work of others and/or may be required to consult with others on- and off-campus. The work may require completion of the project/assignment from the initial concept through implementation and evaluation.
The Graduate Student Assistant will provide support to the Community Youth Development Rising Blazers Program team where needed. This may include administrative tasks, programming, program preparation, event planning, and social media or marketing support.
The Graduate Student Assistant will provide support to the Community Youth Development Rising Blazers Program team where needed. This may include administrative tasks, programming, program preparation, event planning, and social media or marketing support.
Additional Posting Details
Minimum Qualifications
Currently enrolled UNT Dallas, UNT Dallas College of Law, HSC or UNT student in good standing and making satisfactory progress toward completion of a graduate degree program.
The Graduate Student Assistant will provide support to the Community Youth Development Rising Blazers Program team where needed. This may include administrative tasks, programming, program preparation, event planning, and social media or marketing support.
Applicants must possess the following:
The Graduate Student Assistant will provide support to the Community Youth Development Rising Blazers Program team where needed. This may include administrative tasks, programming, program preparation, event planning, and social media or marketing support.
Applicants must possess the following:
- Excellent customer service skills, as well as effective oral and written communication skills.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office computer applications (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
Outlook).
- Some knowledge of office practices and procedures.
- Demonstrated ability to comprehend and follow oral and written instructions accurately.
- Good interpersonal skills and ease in relating to people from varying educational, cultural and
social backgrounds
- Responsible, reliable and punctual.
- Ability to learn assigned tasks readily, to adhere to prescribed routines, and to develop some
skill in the operation of common office equipment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with youth.
- Social media management and marketing materials.
Required License / Registration / Certification
Work Schedule
Work Schedule
- Monday-Friday (10am-1:30pm)
- Flexible with school schedule within 8am-5pm at 3.5 hours per day
Driving University Vehicle
No
Security Sensitive
This is a security sensitive position.
EEO Statement
The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University of North Texas System and its component institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices.
Physical Requirements
Carrying, Lifting up to 10 pounds, Pulling , Pushing, Reaching, Sitting, Squatting, Stooping, Bending, Standing, Twisting, Walking, Writing, Grasp, Talk or Hear
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
Stu370HP
Position End Date (if temporary)
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