Position Title: Graduate Assistant - Student Programs and Engagement 

Hourly Compensation: $18.25

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

• As directed, co-advises student leaders on developing, facilitating, and evaluating programs and events
• Attends and monitors ASI events to ensure safety and to mitigate risk
• As directed, facilitate student leadership training and development for student leaders throughout the year
• Apply program policies and procedures; Review financial paperwork and proposals
• Appropriately apply ASI and University policies and procedures
• Facilitate and encourage cross-collaboration among ASI programming groups
• As directed, attend weekly group meetings and meet individually with student leaders to monitor progress of events and to provide guidance
• Other duties as assigned

Education:

• B.S/B.A. degree required.
• Must be enrolled/enrolling in a graduate degree program focusing on higher education or student affairs.

Knowledge and Abilities:

• Must possess strong interpersonal skills with ability to establish and maintain effective, cooperative, and harmonious relationships within a diverse campus environment. Ability to effectively organize, lead, train and direct the efforts of student leaders and volunteers and engender support for various programs and projects.
• Must be able to interpret and carryout Associated Students Inc. and University policies. Ability to interpret and apply program policies and procedures. Ability to rapidly acquire a general knowledge of the overall operation, functions, and programs of the Associated Students Inc. Ability to use initiative and resourcefulness in planning work assignments and in implementing long-range program improvements.
• Demonstrated ability to make decisions and carry through actions having implications with regards to other programs or service areas.
• Word processing, excel, and outlook knowledge required. Strong written and oral communication skills.

Typical Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift, lower, push, and pull loads ranging in weight from 5-35lbs
• Must be able to carry loads ranging from 5-35lbs for distances up to 20 feet

• Must adhere to back safety and proper lifting techniques
• Must be able to communicate clearly

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are core values of Associated Students Inc. CSUF. We believe that the educational environment is enhanced when diverse groups of people with diverse ideas come together to learn. The Graduate Assistant for Student Programs and Engagement will support ASI’s DEI plan in all programming, services, and interactions.

The Associated Students, CSUF, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.