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Inside Higher Ed · 3 weeks ago

Graduate Assistant for Student Belonging, Outreach, and Assessment

Greensboro, NC

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad

Inside Higher Ed is seeking a Graduate Assistant for Student Belonging, Outreach, and Assessment to support the Dean of Students Office in a dynamic, student-centered environment. The role involves providing support and outreach to students, collaborating on departmental projects, and assisting with assessment initiatives.

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Responsibilities

Oversee Starfish submissions from faculty and staff concerning students personal concerns and disruptive behavior

Assist in meeting and building rapport individually with students, and providing help and support via drop-ins and student appointments

Coach students on appropriate communication with faculty, staff, and other students

Monitor the Police Dashboard and send outreach to students who experienced minor medical concerns

Serve as a resource to students, faculty, staff, and others who may need assistance managing a wide range of questions and concerns; and

Provide guidance and interpretation of University policies to the University community

Plan, implement and evaluate DOS outreach programs such as Donuts with the Deans

Serve as the Student Representative on the Bias Education and Support Team

Present to classes, student groups and organizations about the support and resources the Dean of Students Office provides

Represent the Dean of Students Office at campus events such as the SOAR Expo, Rawkin’ Welcome Week, Homecoming, and other campus programs and events as necessary

Assist Assistant Dean in assessment efforts for department-wide assessment efforts; through Office assessment databases, such as Qualtrics and Spartan Experience; and

Assist in assessment efforts of office programming

Establish a social media plan, manage, and update departmental social media outlets; and

Oversee the social media efforts of the Dean of Students Office

Respond to inquiries about the department and its processes to persons either in person, by phone, or by email

Attend weekly staff meetings; and

Other duties and special projects as assigned

Qualification

Social media skillsPresentation skillsCommunication skillsTime managementProblem-solving skillsDependabilitySound judgmentDiversity awarenessTeam collaborationInitiativeDetail orientedFlexibility