Graduate Assistant

University of Hawaii • Honolulu, HI

23h • Onsite

About The Position

Student-Athlete Academic Services at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa invites applications for a Graduate Assistant position. This role offers a meaningful opportunity to contribute to student-athlete success through direct academic support, program development, and collaboration with a dedicated team of academic advisors and learning specialists. We are seeking a motivated, student-centered graduate student committed to academic excellence and the holistic development of student-athletes.

Requirements

• Classified University of Hawai'i at Manoa graduate student
• One year of experience tutoring or providing academic support services
• Strong oral communication, writing, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience working with diverse student populations
• Dependable, organized, and efficient

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with student-athletes in an athletic-academic setting
• One year of formal classroom or instructional teaching experience
• Experience working with students with learning disabilities

Responsibilities

• Support academic advisors and/or learning specialists in providing academic assistance individually or in small group settings for academically at-risk, under-prepared, or otherwise requiring elevated levels of support.
• Support the planning and implementation of academic support programming, including summer bridge, study hall operations, academic engagement initiatives, and student success programming.
• Support tutor and mentor program initiatives, including training and resource development as needed.
• Maintain professional, collaborative, and student-centered working relationships with staff and student-athletes.
• Perform administrative, programmatic, and other related duties as assigned.
• Work schedules may occasionally extend beyond standard business hours in support of center operations, study hall programming, and departmental initiatives.
• Summer availability is required to support summer bridge programming and related departmental initiatives.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level