Leadership and Assessment Student Assistant

CSU Careers•Turlock, CA

2d•$19

About The Position

Temporary hourly-intermittent student assistant position available in Ethnic Studies. This position is available on or after November 1, 2026, and will end on or before May 31, 2027. There is a possibility of reappointment based on budget, department needs, and job performance.

Requirements

Current Stanislaus State undergraduate or graduate student in good academic standing.
Undergraduate students must be registered/enrolled in a minimum of six (6) Fall/Spring units.
Post-baccalaureate students in a graduate program must be registered in a minimum of four (4) Fall/Spring units.
Availability for key October project dates required.

Nice To Haves

Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills.
Demonstrated reliability and ability to manage multiple responsibilities.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Experience with research, assessment, surveys, data collection, or basic data analysis preferred.
Ability to organize, enter, compile, and summarize quantitative and qualitative data accurately.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, spreadsheets, survey platforms, or similar applications.
Experience or interest in event planning, student organizations, volunteer coordination, community engagement, social media, or public relations.
Comfortable interacting with students, faculty, staff, invited guests, volunteers, and community members.
Interest in Ethnic Studies, culturally responsive programming, community engagement, or student success.
Basic Spanish-language skills preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

Work under the supervision of the Ethnic Studies department coordinator and in coordination with the faculty project lead.
Support implementation of SoER-funded Día de Muertos programming.
Assist the faculty project lead with preparing participant surveys and assessment materials.
Administer, distribute, and collect participant surveys and other feedback instruments during campus and community programming.
Track attendance, volunteer participation, and other project participation measures.
Organize, enter, compile, and analyze quantitative and qualitative survey and assessment data.
Prepare a summary assessment report of participation, survey findings, participant feedback, and project outcomes for review by the faculty project lead.
Assist with volunteer recruitment and communication and oversee volunteers during assigned event activities.
Coordinate with students in participating Ethnic Studies courses, student organizations, volunteers, and other project participants as needed.
Assist with social media, publicity, and outreach efforts, including communicating event information to campus and local media outlets.
Assist with campus and downtown event setup, implementation, and breakdown.
Support invited speakers, panel and workshop activities, and community-engagement programming.
Assist with and oversee assigned information/tabling and interactive arts and crafts activities during Día de Muertos programming.
Assist with project documentation and organization of materials needed for grant reporting.
Perform other project-related duties consistent with the SoER-funded initiative.
Other duties as assigned.