Institute Support Assistant

1 week ago


University Park, United States Penn State University Full time

**Overview of the Role**

The Penn State University is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Project Assistant to support the Readiness Institute, a Penn State Outreach initiative focused on creating personalized pathways to success for every learner. The ideal candidate will work closely with the program manager to execute year-round workshops and support the needs of learners and families.

**Job Responsibilities**

  • Help students set academic, social, and community goals and objectives
  • Serve as lead or support facilitator depending on the activity
  • Maintain a professional attitude at all times
  • Adhere to all organizational and university policies and procedures
  • Oversee and support learners during onsite, offsite, and virtual programming
  • Support Summer Program learners navigating their post-secondary pathway
  • Maintain a safe environment for all participants in accordance with Penn State policies and CDC Covid-19 guidelines

**Qualifications and Requirements**

  • A minimum of 2-3 years of experience working with high school students
  • Experience working with diverse backgrounds and multicultural conflict resolution
  • Possess creativity, problem-solving skills, patience, and excellent communication skills
  • Demonstrate a passion for education and student success
  • Hold 3 publicly available clearances: PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form, and FBI Criminal Background Check

**Salary and Benefits**

We offer an estimated salary of $25,000 - $35,000 per annum, commensurate with qualifications and experience. This role comes with benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all forms. If you are passionate about education and supporting students' future success, please apply for this exciting opportunity



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