Graduate Assistant - Nsfp - Parent And Family Programs

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Base: $19,260 for 50% appointed, 12-month master’s...
Event planning
Program implementation
Student-centered approach
The Graduate Assistant supports professional staff in planning, implementing, and assessing Parent and Family Programs, working closely on major programmatic areas like family weekend, homecoming, and graduation ceremonies

Job Summary

  • The Graduate Assistant supports professional staff in planning, implementing, and assessing Parent and Family Programs, working closely on major programmatic areas like family weekend, homecoming, and graduation ceremonies.
  • This position will develop UA Career-Ready skills such as Career & Self Development, Teamwork, Communication, and Professionalism.
  • Benefits include university contributions to insurance, tuition waivers for employees and families, 12 holidays, immediate leave accrual, and retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

Matching Summary

The Graduate Assistant supports professional staff in planning, implementing, and assessing Parent and Family Programs, working closely on major programmatic areas like family weekend, homecoming, and graduation ceremonies.

Salary

Base: $19,260 for 50% appointed, 12-month master’s seeking GA position; Benefits: In-state and out-of-state tuition is waived, 12-month Graduate Assistant's summer class tuition is waived, Access to a discounted Student Health Insurance plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • event planning
  • program implementation
  • student-centered approach
  • administrative soundness
  • task-oriented
  • relationship-oriented

Nice-to-have

  • small and large group facilitation
  • strong customer service skills
  • work with a variety of constituents
  • UA Career-Ready skills development

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from accredited university
  • Enrolled in graduate program at University of Arkansas
  • Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0
  • Criminal Background Check
  • Sex Offender Registry check

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

Tailored Resume

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