Graduate Assistant - College of Education - State University of New York at Fredonia
About The Position
The State University of New York at Fredonia invites applications for one full-time Graduate Assistant positions represented by GSEU in the College of Education. The College of Education-Professional Education Unite (COE-PEU) is currently comprised of 30 programs,15 at the undergraduate level and 15 at the graduate level, ranging from initial teacher preparation programs to advanced programs and educational leadership programs. Fredonia has a long tradition of excellence in educator preparation. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Full time GAs work 20 hours per week and report to designated supervisor (e.g., dean, department chair) the Graduate Assistant will: Assist the Office of Student Services and Office of Field Experiences (EDU 106, EDU 221, EDU/MAED/SCED 313 and EDU 356) would include: School visits Conducting office hours to support candidates Meet with faculty to follow-up on student progress Correspondence with cooperating teachers and teacher candidates Attend regular staff meetings with the Assistant Director of OFE Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Assist faculty with their research projects Assist COE leadership with special projects and regular daily operations of the departments and college as needed Learn multiple aspects of teacher leadership including but not limited to mentoring and peer advising, preparation of program marketing materials, planning a meeting, interaction with parents (and other stakeholders) especially during recruitment, tours and orientation Assist in development and maintenance of the social media for the departments and offices May participate in committees and provide service to the department, college, university, and profession Occasional meetings/recruitment events that are evenings or weekends Assist the Office of Student Services Know, understand, and follow all university policies
Requirements
- Enrollment in a current Graduate program in College of Education with good standing
- Demonstrated commitment and ability to work with a diverse group of students, faculty, staff and constituents in support of campus and department mission
- Experience with instructional technology
- Demonstrated commitment to the university, division, and profession.
Nice To Haves
- Proficiency in using Google applications
- Evidence of excellent written and oral communication skills, along with strong interpersonal, organizational, and analytical skills
- Previous leadership experience
- Evidence of community service
- Previous global/international experience.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Office of Student Services and Office of Field Experiences (EDU 106, EDU 221, EDU/MAED/SCED 313 and EDU 356)
- School visits
- Conducting office hours to support candidates
- Meet with faculty to follow-up on student progress
- Correspondence with cooperating teachers and teacher candidates
- Attend regular staff meetings with the Assistant Director of OFE
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Assist faculty with their research projects
- Assist COE leadership with special projects and regular daily operations of the departments and college as needed
- Learn multiple aspects of teacher leadership including but not limited to mentoring and peer advising, preparation of program marketing materials, planning a meeting, interaction with parents (and other stakeholders) especially during recruitment, tours and orientation
- Assist in development and maintenance of the social media for the departments and offices
- May participate in committees and provide service to the department, college, university, and profession
- Occasional meetings/recruitment events that are evenings or weekends
- Assist the Office of Student Services
- Know, understand, and follow all university policies
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Industry
Educational Services
