The salary range for this position is $17.50 - $19.00 per hour depending upon qualifications and is non-negotiable.
**Please submit a cover letter at the time of application.**
The San Diego State University Institute for Transformative Education promotes college access and completion for underserved students through excellence and innovation in education. The SDSU Upward Bound Health Careers Opportunities (UB-HCO) is an educational opportunity program to assist high school students in pursuing postsecondary education programs. The Upward Bound-HCO Program is funded by three grants: Upward Bound Classic, Upward Bound STAR, and California Medicine Scholars Program.
Reporting directly to the Upward Bound-HCO Coordinator of Work-Study Internships (CWSI), the Work-Study Assistant plays a pivotal role in advancing the objectives of the UB-HCO Program, supporting the Upward Bound team with recruitment of work-study and pre-internship students. The ideal candidate will be committed to supporting first-generation and underserved students to develop their personal and educational career goals. The incumbent should demonstrate initiative and leadership within a collaborative team environment. The incumbent will follow the program's mission by assisting the Work-Study Internship Coordinator to support the students’ social, emotional, and academic growth.
During the academic year, the incumbent will support the CWSI to follow up with the work-study students and pre-internship students from the previous summer. The incumbent will actively meet with these students twice per month during the academic year. They will collaborate with the Upward Bound staff to design objectives and activities for the Saturday Sessions which reflect students’ interests in STEAM and health careers. The incumbent will support the CWSI in their role as liaison to the CASA Program in the College of Sciences and the Health Careers Program in Student Affairs.
Other Duties as assigned (5%)
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