Student Assistant (Campus Rep) – Grant Funded

Alameda County Superior Court • Hayward, CA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Under direction, the Student Assistant (Campus Representative) performs recruitment and support to Bay Area Project members; collaborates with the Bay Area partner courts and agencies, and the community service programs in several colleges and universities; and performs other related duties as assigned. The Bay Area JusticeCorps is a regional project sponsored by the Superior Court of California, County of Alameda in partnership with the Superior Court of San Francisco, San Mateo, and Bay Area Legal Aide of Contra Costa County. The JusticeCorps project members are volunteer college students who assist in court-based, self-help legal access centers in the partner courts and agencies. These are limited-term, part-time grant-funded positions.

Requirements

• Must be a currently enrolled sophomore, junior or senior student at the University of California, Berkeley, California State University, East Bay, San Francisco State University, San Jose State University, Santa Clara University or Stanford University for the 2026-2027 Academic Year.
• Knowledge of operation of office equipment, including personal computers, keyboard and mouse, fax machine and copier; and word processing software.
• Ability to motivate and lead college-aged volunteers; make sound and objective decisions; manage time in a heavy work schedule; facilitate individual problem recognition, identification and solution; make oral presentations; effectively communicate with people of diverse, socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; attend scheduled weekend trainings, service days, mentoring sessions and work during university semester breaks; and travel to campus and court locations using public or private transportation.
• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of fingerprint check and the provision of appropriately identifying documents to certify eligibility to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of a term of service with JusticeCorps or other AmeriCorps programs is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assists with the recruitment and orientation of students to the JusticeCorps Program.
• Facilitates campus-based mentoring sessions.
• Monitors members' on-going progress through written and verbal communication.
• Maintains contact with appropriate site supervisors on a weekly basis.
• Analyzes performance data and regularly prepares reports based on this analysis.
• Assists in planning and organizing training or special events.
• Maintains program records.
• Participates in collaborative partnerships with other campus JusticeCorps representatives, community agencies and JusticeCorps staff.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree