Caltrans Student Assistant Program Jobs in Georgia

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Georgia College & State University (GCSU) is the state's designated public liberal arts university, where students learn the essential skills to compete in a fast-paced and technology-driven global society. As one of only three selective state institutions in the University System of Georgia and a top 10 ranked public university in the Southeast, GCSU offers nationally recognized undergraduate and graduate programs that emphasize an expansive liberal arts education focused on critical thinking. Through personalized attention and award-winning, high-impact practices such as internships, service- and community-based learning, leadership development, and study abroad, GCSU prepares leaders, problem solvers and life-long learners for successful careers. The university offers small class sizes and personalized attention for optimal student engagement in a residential setting with opportunities for a variety of transformational experiences through experiential learning. The university's beautiful and historic campus is located downtown in Milledgeville, Georgia, a charming college town of approximately 19,000 residents in Central Georgia and located only 90 miles southeast of Atlanta.
Georgia College & State University is committed to protecting academic freedom and supporting the freedom of expression as outlined in the University System of Georgia's Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom policy and its Ethics Code of Conduct . For more information, visit us online at gcsu.edu .
Job Summary
The Student Assistant facilitates activities primarily in science with P-12 students and adults in the form of field trips, after-school programs, in-school visitation and weekly/monthly events. In addition to programming, facilitators also help get supplies ready for programs and clean-up afterward.
Responsibilities
Facilitation - 60
Provide hands-on activities (primarily science) to groups.
Administrative Support - 20
Get supplies ready for programs, put supplies away, maintain order of supply areas.
Other duties as assigned - 20
Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Other Required Qualifications
Ability to work with children.
Enrolled at Georgia College & State University taking 6 credit hours or more in the current semester.
Proposed Salary
$11.00 / hour
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
SKILLS
Demonstrated professionalism and dependability.
Demonstrated decision-making and problem-solving skills.
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Outstanding customer service skills
Must be proactive and able to engage with a varied constituency.
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
USG Core Values
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct .
Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653 .
Conditions of Employment
Must be a student enrolled in at least six credit hours as an undergraduate student at Georgia College & State University.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Equal opportunity and decisions based on merit are fundamental values of the University System of Georgia (USG). The Board of Regents prohibits discrimination on the basis of an individual's age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status ("protected status"). No individual shall be excluded from the participation in, denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to unlawful discrimination, harassment, or retaliation under, any USG program or activity because of the individual's protected status; nor shall any individual be given preferential treatment because of the individual's protected status, except that preferential treatment may be given on the basis of veteran status when appropriate under federal or state law.
Other Information
This is not a supervisory position.
This position does not have any financial responsibilities.
This position will be required to drive.
This role is considered a position of trust.
This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).
This position may travel 1% - 24% of the time
This position does not require security clearance.
Background Check

• Criminal Background Check
• DMV Check
• Drug Screening