Muhlenberg College

Graduate Assistant (2 positions available)

Prosser Hall, USA · Staff+ · Part-time

Sponsorship not specified$10k-$15kDetected 106 days ago

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About the role

Muhlenberg College is seeking two part-time graduate assistants to join its team.
The Graduate Assistant serves as a member of a collaborative student affairs team in managing a residential living area and creating healthy living/learning communities among students in 1-2 traditional residence halls.
This position will supervise student staff members [Head Resident Advisors and Resident Advisors (RAs)] and contribute to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment within a residential community.

Responsibilities

Lead weekly staff meeting for RA staff.
Follow up with students of concern and assist with referrals to campus partners.
Educate and manage conflict resolution through restorative practices.
Manage one to two residence hall facilities housing up to 400 students.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree required.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively through verbal and written communication.
Ability to work autonomously as well as with a team.
Ability to organize and direct multiple activities simultaneously.
Ability to work with computers and related software.
Ability to lift a minimum of 40 lbs. and navigate buildings without elevators.
Muhlenberg College does not discriminate on the basis of sex as required by Title IX.
Enrolled in a graduate program.
Commitment to the mission and goals of Muhlenberg College and Division of College Life.
Strong commitment and demonstrated skills working with a diverse student population and offering diverse and inclusive campus activities.
Ability and willingness to work flexible hours including nights and weekends.
Successful completion of satisfactory background checks including but not limited to education verification, criminal background, driving, and child abuse clearance.
Schedule: At Muhlenberg, we value your work/life balance and are pleased to offer this part-time opportunity. This is an 11-month position (July - May), 20 hours per week, live-on, graduate position. This part-time position is budgeted for a maximum of 940 hours per year.
The College & Surrounding Area: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is a private, residential, liberal arts college offering baccalaureate and graduate programs. At Muhlenberg, we are committed to a campus community that ensures students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, respected, valued and included. The College provides an intensely challenging, supportive environment centered around a rigorous academic curriculum designed to prepare students for lives of leadership and meaning in a dynamic, global society. The academic program is amplified by a range of innovative programming: comprehensive and intentional residence-life programming, expansive experiential learning requirements, and an innovative coaching program designed to maximize every student's performance and potential.

Nice to have

Previous housing & residence life or student experience preferred.

Compensation

This part-time position is budgeted for a maximum of 940 hours per year.

Company info

Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is a private, residential, liberal arts college offering baccalaureate and graduate programs.
At Muhlenberg, we are committed to a campus community that ensures students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, respected, valued and included.
The College provides an intensely challenging, supportive environment centered around a rigorous academic curriculum designed to prepare students for lives of leadership and meaning in a dynamic, global society.

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