Student Worker: Academic Success Center Support Assistant

1 week ago


Olathe, Kansas, United States MidAmerica Nazarene University Full time
Job Details

Job Location
Kansas - Olathe, KS

Position Type
Part Time

Description

Important Note:
This position is open to current MNU students only. We accept both Federal Work Study and Non-Federal Work Study students.

University Overview:
MidAmerica Nazarene University is a private, liberal arts institution offering a range of undergraduate, graduate, and adult education programs. Our university is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Located in the Kansas City metropolitan area, we strive to educate students to serve with purpose within the educational context of the liberal arts, and a Wesleyan-holiness theological perspective. Our student body consists of approximately 1500 students, with half being traditional residential students. For more information about our university, please visit our website: www.mnu.edu.

The Academic Success Center (ASC) team is seeking a highly motivated ASC Student Assistant. The selected candidate will be allowed to work up to 20 hours per week.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Providing evening supervision of the ASC (3-4 hours a night).
  • Representing the ASC and engaging with students and families at outreach events (Pioneer Days, New Student Orientation, etc.) to help students envision themselves excelling with the support of the ASC team.
  • Assisting with the organization and facilitation of workshops.
  • Supporting full-time ASC team members with the planning and development of a summer bridge program and persistence summit.
  • Developing and coordinating student success programs as assigned and guided by the Director of Persistence (mentoring program).
  • Becoming familiar with the Center's mission and outcomes.
  • Developing a working knowledge and understanding of how to use the Center's tracking system, Accudemia, to sign students in and out for services (tutoring, workshops, student success coaching, etc.).
  • In the absence of the CAPS Administrative Assistant, greeting visitors to the center, answering phone calls, and directing inquiries to the appropriate ASC team member.
  • Assisting the Director of Career Workforce and Development with job fairs.
  • If applicable, providing mentoring in college success skills under the supervision of the Director of Persistence or Student Success Coach.
  • Other duties based on the student's knowledge and skills.


Qualifications

Qualifications:
The ideal candidate should possess strong business management and computer skills, as well as excellent oral and written communication abilities. Members of the ASC team are expected to maintain a high level of professionalism through their dress, actions, and communications with faculty, staff, and students.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

Work is performed in a standard office setting. Travel between buildings on campus is required; occasional weekend and evening work during specific periods and travel to other locations for training may be expected (e.g., conferences, etc.). Deadlines, disturbances of workflow, and/or irregularities in work schedule are expected and occur on an intermittent basis. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the job's essential functions.

MidAmerica Nazarene University policy prohibits discrimination based on race, gender, age, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, marital status, or disability in the recruitment and admission of students and in the operation of all university programs, activities, and services.

Any concerns regarding discrimination based on gender or disability should be addressed to the Human Resources Director.

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