Graduate Assistant for Student Accessibility Services

Posting Details

Title Information

Assistantship Title
Graduate Assistant
Job Class Code
10096
FLSA
Exempt
Minimum Qualifications

1. Must be admitted to a graduate degree program.
2. Must be in good academic standing
3. Be registered full-time for the respective semester - nine (9) semester credit hours during the fall semester, nine (9) semester credit hours during the spring semester, or three (3) semester credit hours during the summer session or be registered in the required number of semester credit hours to fulfill the only remaining requirements of the degree plan.

Position Information

Posting Number
A1111
Working Title
Graduate Assistant for Student Accessibility Services
Location
Edinburg, Texas
College
N/A
Department
Student Rights and Responsibilities
Division
Division of Strategic Enrollment and Student Affairs
FTE
.50
Scope of Job

Scope of Job:

The Graduate Assistant (GA) for Student Accessibility Services ( SAS ) will work as a member of the SAS team to coordinate and oversee peer mentor support including assisting with training of mentors, monitoring mentor progress, and collecting data. Additionally, the GA will provide case management to students registered with SAS , supervise practicum students and interns, and fulfill other duties as assigned regarding their program's direct/indirect training hours.

Discipline Specific Required Qualifications

Requirements:

• Currently admitted to a graduate degree program.
• Be in good academic standing.
• Be registered full-time for the respective semester (nine semester credit hours during the fall/spring semester, six semester credit hours during the summer session), or completing the required number of semester credit hours to fulfill the remaining requirements on the degree plan.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with young adults with disabilities, leading social skill development groups, and/or mentoring as related to such skills as time management/organization, self-advocacy, communication, self-care, and stress management.

Salary
1250.00 monthly
Number of Vacancies
1
Desired Start Date
11/20/2024

Posting Detail Information

EEO Statement

It is the policy of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley to promote and ensure equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or protected veteran status. In accordance with the requirements of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, our University is committed to comply with all government requirements and ensures non-discrimination in its education programs and activities, including employment. We encourage women, minorities and differently abled persons to apply for employment positions of interest.

Open Date
11/01/2024
Special Instructions to Applicants

Dear Applicant,

Human Resources will not be held responsible for redacting any confidential information from the documents you attach with your application. The confidential information includes the following:

Date of Birth
Social Security Number
Gender
Ethnicity/Race

Please make sure that you omit this information prior to submission. We are advising that Human Resources will be forwarding your application to the department as per your submission.

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley reserves the right to discontinue accepting applications prior to the stated close date of this position, after meeting the posting requirement of three (3) calendar days.

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https://careers.utrgv.edu/postings/44441

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