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  • Graduate Assistant, College Success Scholars

    University of Maryland 4.4company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Maryland

    Physical Demands Work is performed in an office environment and requires the ability to operate standard office equipment. Regularly required to communicate and exchange information and to use technology/devices. Must have the ability to lift and deliver small carry parcels, packages and other items. With notice, must have the ability to attend events after normal business hours. Must have the ability to travel to meetings, events, etc. both on and off campus. Minimum Qualifications Education: Must be a registered full-time graduate student in good standing enrolled in a degree program at the University of Maryland, College Park and must be making satisfactory progress toward the degree. Experience: Demonstrated experience in leadership and program facilitation, mentoring experience is a plus. Experience collecting and/or rep Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: Knowledge of MS Office (e.g., Powerpoint, Word, Excel), Zoom, ELMS , Google Suite (e.g., Docs, Sheets, Gmail). Knowledge of using Canva, Photoshop, or similar publishing/design software for creating and marketing material. Excellent communication skills including writing, editing, speaking/facilitating and excellent interpersonal skills. Demonstrated problem-solving and technical skills. Strong detail-oriented and strong time management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
    $38k-95k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • UREC Graduate Assistant - Member Services

    James Madison University 4.2company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Harrisonburg, VA

    Working Title: UREC Graduate Assistant - Member Services State Role Title: Graduate Assistant Graduate Assistant Position Status: Part-Time FLSA Status: N/A College/Division: Health and Wellbeing Department: 300034 - University Recreation (UREC) Pay Rate: Stipend Specify Range or Amount: $10,301 Is this a JMU only position? No Is this a grant-funded position? No Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position? No Beginning Review Date: 01/05/2026 About JMU: Located in the heart of Virginia's beautiful Shenandoah Valley, the city of Harrisonburg is approximately 120 miles from Washington, D.C. and Richmond, VA. With a population of just over 53,000, Harrisonburg is one of the most diverse communities in the Commonwealth of Virginia. JMU is a selective, public institution with a growing national reputation for offering experiences that lead to an outstanding education and inclusive environment for students, faculty and staff. The student body includes approximately 20,000 undergraduate and 1,900 graduate students, with over 1,000 full-time instructional faculty. General Information: James Madison University Recreation (UREC) is now accepting applications for a GA for Academic Year 2026-2027 for Member Services from candidates planning to pursue a career and advanced degree in campus recreation. The mission of UREC is to promote and advance healthy lifestyles through educational programs, participation opportunities and supportive services. UREC's qualified staff is committed to excellence and responsive to the developmental needs of their participants. Graduate assistantships include enrollment in the Sport and Recreation graduate program (Campus Recreation concentration) and involve 20 hours of work per week at UREC during the academic school year. Graduate assistants will begin work prior to the start of the school year and the position continues through the end of the academic year. In addition to the stipend, positions include a tuition waiver, a professional development stipend, and an academic book or dining benefit. Individuals may apply for this graduate assistantship prior to academic admission, however, an individual must be accepted into a graduate program before an offer will be made. Preference for UREC graduate assistantships is given to those admitted to the Sport and Recreation Leadership, Campus Recreation concentration. Applications for the Campus Recreation concentration are accepted on a rolling basis. Duties and Responsibilities: The UREC Graduate Assistant for Member Services will provide leadership, co-supervision and staff development for the Member Services student staff. Responsibilities include hiring, training and evaluating over 55 student employees. This GA will assist in maintaining and managing the UREC Welcome Center and Equipment Center as well as the University Park Gatehouse. Other duties include maintaining Lost & Found, assisting with equipment inventory for drop-in recreation and group reservations, facility access, locker/towel service contracts, and memberships. Facility supervision and operational responsibilities for the University Recreation Center and satellite facilities on a rotating weekend basis. Attends and actively participates in all required departmental and divisional meetings, retreats and trainings. Attends and participates in meetings, committees and trainings related to the UREC GA role. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required, preferably in related field. Previous undergraduate employment in recreation member services or facility operations is preferred. Preference will be given to those with formal acceptance into the Sport and Recreation Leadership graduate program, Campus Recreation Concentration. Additional Posting Information: Other Document 1 (required): In 500 words or less, why do you want to be a UREC Graduate Assistant? What are your career goals and how will a degree/assistantship in the Campus Recreation Leadership concentration help you achieve them? Indicate in your materials if you have applied, or are planning to apply, for the Sport & Recreation Leadership Program, Campus Recreation Concentration. If you are applying to a different program, or are already enrolled in another graduate program at JMU, please note that preference for UREC graduate assistantships is given to those admitted to the Sport and Recreation Leadership, Campus Recreation concentration. For more information on this position, contact Lizzy Natiello at ****************. Conditions of Employment: Students may apply to a graduate assistantship prior to being accepted into a graduate program. However, to be eligible to receive an assistantship upon entry into a graduate program, the following criteria must be met: The student must be conditionally or unconditionally accepted into a graduate program. Students who are provisionally accepted will not be eligible until they achieve conditional or unconditional acceptance into their program. The students must have an official transcript on file indicating completion of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution or agency After receiving an assistantship, the student must maintain at least a 3.0 graduate GPA in order to retain or reapply for the assistantship. These are minimum criteria. Graduate program coordinators have the right to impose additional criteria if they see fit. EEO Statement: James Madison University is committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination. This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or veteran status. We promote access, inclusion and diversity for all students, faculty, staff, constituents and programs, believing that these qualities are foundational components of an outstanding education in keeping with our mission. The university is interested in candidates whose experience and qualifications support an ongoing commitment to this core quality. Anyone having questions concerning discrimination should contact the Office for Equal Opportunity: **************. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are a student with a disability and need assistance please contact the Office of Disability Services at ************** or disability-svcs@jmu.edu. You may also visit the Office of Disability Services, located in the Student Success Center, Suite 1202 and they will be happy to assist you.
    $32k-54k yearly est. Easy Apply 16d ago
  • Graduate Assistant- Campus Recreation

    Queens University of Charlotte 4.2company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Charlotte, NC

    SUMMARY: The Queens University of Charlotte Campus Recreation Graduate Assistant's overall mission is to enrich the co-curricular experience of students at Queens University of Charlotte. This role establishes and maintains an active, highly visible, and deeply engaged presence to sustain and grow strong collaborative relationships with students, university faculty, and staff. Primary responsibilities include student staff supervision, scheduling and training, managing an intramural sports program, and growing wellness programming for the campus community. This part-time, 20 hours a week Graduate Assistant position reports to the Assistant Athletic Director, Sport Administration/Director of Campus Recreation. The GA is recognized as a University Official and represents the university and the department on and off university property. Under the supervision of the Assistant Athletic Director, Sport Administration/Director of Campus Recreation, the GA position begins on Jan 5, 2026. There is no expressed or implied commitment to a paid position upon completion of the internship. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: As a GA, you will learn and apply knowledge and skills in the following areas: Learn and assist in strategic planning of campus-wide programming, in conjunction with the Assistant Athletic Director, Sport Administration/Director of Campus Recreation Learn and host at least one program a semester in collaboration with campus partners Learn and coordinate the communication and marketing of Campus Recreation programs Learn and practice fitness center management Learn and practice budget and inventory management, including the supervision of a student equipment manager Learn and create ways to increase student, faculty, and staff engagement (through marketing, etc) Learn and manage the onboarding, scheduling, and training of student employees Learn and assist with the data collection required for the annual IE Assessment Non-essential Duties and Responsibilities Other duties and special projects may be assigned to meet department, Student Life, Athletics, and/or university needs Assist students and other guests who visit Levine Center Serve on advisory committees with faculty, staff, and students as needed Experience, Knowledge & Skills Required: At least one year of experience working as part of a student activities or another student affairs functional area Currently enrolled in a graduate program at Queens University of Charlotte Possess leadership skills and the ability to work in a team Possess effective communication skills in order to successfully approach people, mediate problem situations, and enforce policies Easily approachable, friendly, and able to establish rapport with students Ability to use discretion and exercise good judgment Must be able to maintain confidentiality of sensitive student information Demonstrated commitment to social justice, equity, and inclusion Experience that demonstrates sensitivity and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds of first-generation college students Remain calm, cool, and collected in times of crisis Exceptionally strong communication skills (verbal, written, interpersonal, presentation) and ability to quickly establish and maintain strong rapport with a diverse student body, as well as throughout the university Ability to mediate problems, situations, and enforce policies Ability to maintain confidential information in a professional manner Degree Alignment: Master of Communication Master of Business Administration Master of Talent and Organizational Development Master of Education Master of Sports Administration Master of Finance and Data Analytics Renumeration: Graduate Assistants are eligible for up to 2 tuition-free graduate courses per academic semester, including summer if actively serving in the graduate assistant role. IMPORTANT: No tuition remission is available for Cybersecurity Management courses. Graduate Assistants for Student Affairs are provided with a campus-dining plan during the academic year (5 meals/week) and free membership to the Levine Fitness Center. Graduate Assistants are eligible for free on-campus parking. Graduate Assistants enjoy flexible scheduling. Time away to be coordinated with the immediate supervisor. Graduate Assistants may be employed outside of Queens for part-time work as agreed upon with their supervisor, so long as it does not interfere with the core learnings of this position. Live-in Potential: Graduate Assistants within Student Affairs are the first considered for the four emergency response graduate support positions that are live-in. These positions are selected separately by Residence Life. The Emergency Response Graduate Support Positions will be expected to be available during emergency situations on campus (inclement weather, etc.) and participate in an on-call rotation to respond to after-hours emergencies. This is an additional responsibility above and beyond your graduate assistantship and thus is treated separately. On-campus housing is provided for free in return for the duties as part of this separate role. On-campus housing includes a one-bedroom furnished apartment, including water, electricity, internet, and free onsite laundry. Live-in Graduate Assistants also receive an increased campus dining plan and thus receive (10 meals/week and $450 Lions dollars per year). On-campus housing is pet and partner-friendly. To be considered for one of these positions, please note your interest in the position upon your hiring for the graduate assistantship. Your name will be referred to Residence Life to schedule a separate interview. Application Process Does this sound like a good fit? Click on the green “I'm interested” button and submit: A cover letter addressing the position qualifications and experience Current résumé Contact information for three professional references. Queens will accept applications until the position is filled. About Queens University of Charlotte Located in the heart of the nation's second-fastest-growing metropolitan area, Queens University of Charlotte leverages the city's diverse and thriving environment as an extended classroom. Nationally recognized for undergraduate programs in international and interdisciplinary education, Queens blends the best of liberal arts learning with professional preparation and community engagement. Focused on supporting success for diverse learners, faculty build close and collaborative relationships with students and help them build intentional and individualized roadmaps for flourishing at Queens and beyond. At the graduate program level, the University offers innovative educational experiences that help learners advance professionally and retool for new opportunities. Our environs afford faculty myriad opportunities to advance their own professional growth and teaching and research interests by collaborating with vibrant industry, non-profit, and community organization sectors. Because of our history of innovation and our legacy of strong leadership, Queens is positioned to be among the new forerunners of American higher education. This is a defining moment for Queens. While other institutions are focused on sustaining and surviving, we are thinking much bigger. Institutions that understand what is needed and are willing to reimagine what is possible can position themselves to thrive and strengthen their market position after the pandemic with innovative approaches that are deeply connected to the world and its greatest challenges. By 2030, Queens aspires to become the leading, private, national university of Charlotte with deep, meaningful, and reciprocal connections to the needs of our local community and economy; inventive and multidisciplinary academic programs that are connected to the world's most pressing challenges and biggest areas of opportunity; a fully connected, integrated, and innovative set of experiences that support holistic wellness and wellbeing; a culture of continuous improvement and investment that enables faculty and staff to flourish and achieve their full potential; and a comprehensive approach to diversity, equity, and inclusion that begins on campus and radiates throughout the community. Queens University of Charlotte is an equal opportunity employer and is firmly committed to supporting and celebrating all forms of diversity. Queens does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, age, national origin, disability, political beliefs, veteran status, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law in the administration of its educational and admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, athletic programs, employment and hiring policies, or other University-administered programs. Any individual with a disability who needs any reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to apply for a position or otherwise to participate in Queens' job search/selection process should contact the Director of Human Resources at ************. Physical Requirements ( with or without reasonable accommodation ) require the ability to: Remain in a stationary position most of the time. Exchange accurate information with co-workers and clients frequently. Read reports, create presentations, use a computer system, most of the time Communicate with co‐workers, clients, and vendors most of the time. Write, type, and use the computer, telephone, copier, and other office equipment systems most of the time. Move about inside the workspace to access resources and office equipment, and attend meetings across campus regularly. Exert moderate force to move objects, occasionally. Think critically, concentrate on the task at hand, and respond quickly to changes in conditions most of the time. Work Conditions: Must be willing and able to work a flexible schedule to meet requirements of the internship, including early mornings, nights, and weekends. Must be able to learn and work in office and resident hall environment while having contact with students, staff, faculty, parents, service providers and vendors on any given day. This internship has deadlines, may have multiple interruptions, and can be stressful. Nothing in this description restricts the university's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this role at any time; this description reflects the university's assignment of essential functions, it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned; this internship description is subject to change at any time.
    $16k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Women's Lacrosse Graduate Assistant

    Virginia Wesleyan University 4.1company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Virginia Beach, VA

    Virginia Wesleyan University, a NCAA Division III institution and a member of the Old Dominion Athletic Conference, is accepting applications for a Women's Lacrosse Graduate Assistant. Virginia Wesleyan is located in Virginia Beach, VA, and sponsors 24 varsity sports teams, supporting almost 500 student-athletes. The qualified applicant will report to the Head Women's Lacrosse Coach. The individual will assist with all aspects of the Women's Lacrosse program including recruitment of quality student-athletes, scheduling, managing and coaching games, planning as well as conducting practices. This individual will also be organizing team travel, monitoring student-athletes' academic progress, equipment maintenance, fundraising and other administrative duties assigned by the Head Coach. Additionally, a thorough understanding of and accountability to NCAA, Old Dominion Athletic Conference and institutional rules and regulations is necessary. Review of applications will begin immediately. This is a graduate assistant position. A Bachelor's degree is required. Tuition remission for graduate programs is included as well as a stipend. Preference will be given to applicants with college coaching experience and/or experience as a college lacrosse student-athlete. Must possess a valid driver's license and be insurable by the college's auto insurance carrier. To Apply: Please apply by submitting a resume and cover letter on our employment site at Employment Opportunities | Virginia Wesleyan University.
    $35k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Graduate Assistant - Field Hockey

    Eastern Mennonite University 3.9company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Harrisonburg, VA

    Eastern Mennonite University (****************** (******************/)) is a private, faith-based, liberal arts university in Harrisonburg, Virginia known for academic excellence and affordability with a focus on service, social justice, and global engagement. With more than 1500 students studying at our main campus in Harrisonburg, Virginia; at our Lancaster, Pennsylvania instructional site; and online, EMU offers rigorous academic study at the undergraduate and graduate level. EMU is committed to an inclusive and equitable campus community where everyone is treated with dignity and respect and can be their authentic self. Our goal is to remove the barriers that underrepresented and marginalized groups have frequently encountered in our society. We commit to address the structures that produce discrimination, racial injustice, gender inequities and other forms of oppression, and to fully include LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, and other members of historically minoritized communities. EMU encourages students, faculty and staff to live their faith and values through service to others, peacemaking, cross- cultural engagement and sustainability. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, EMU is committed to enhancing our community and encourages applications from qualified individuals with varied backgrounds, experiences, and ideas who would deepen the diversity of the University. Job Title : Graduate Assistant Department: Athletics Schedule: Variable, Supervisor: Head Coach IPEDS Classification: 27 FLSA Classification : Non-exempt CUPA: Sport Specific Job Summary: The graduate assistant serves as an assistant to a sport head coach or department director while completing the requirements for a graduate degree. They must support the philosophy and goals of the head coach/director as well as the mission and vision of the university. This is an hourly position with varied work schedules during the year based on the needs of the program and the head coach/director. Duties/Responsibilities: Follow the work schedule as outlined by the head coach/director. Maintain a professional relationship with players. Communicate regularly with the head coach/director. Support decisions made by the head coach/director. Positively represent the program and the university. Attend meetings as called by the head coach and the Graduate Assistant Supervisor. Required Skills/Abilities: Thorough understanding of the fundamentals of the applicable team sport. Thorough understanding of the rules and regulations associated with student athletes and coaches in the sport. Thorough understanding of the rules and regulations associated with the NCAA Division III. Excellent interpersonal, leadership, and managerial skills. Ability to appropriately communicate with athletes, coaching staff, administrators, and other campus colleagues. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficient in Google Drive and associated platforms. Valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record REQUIRED. Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree required. Admission to an EMU Graduate program required at position effective date. Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit and use hands to handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and climb or balance, including prolonged periods standing and moving during practices, games, meets, matches, and other competitions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee must be able to watch and analyze video of opposing teams. The employee must occasionally travel to meetings and conferences off campus, which may include some overnight travel. Supervisory Responsibilities: Work Study students (when applicable)
    $29k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Data Services Graduate Assistant

    University of Arkansas System 4.1company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Fayetteville, NC

    Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday search bar to view and apply for open positions. Students at University of Arkansas System two-year institutions will also view open positions and apply within Workday by searching for "Find Jobs for Students". All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated). If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application process will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through "My Draft Applications" located on your Candidate Home page. Closing Date: 12/04/2025 Type of Position: Graduate Assistant Workstudy Position: No Job Type: Academic Term (Fixed Term) Work Shift: Sponsorship Available: No Institution Name: University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Founded in 1871, the University of Arkansas is a land grant institution, classified by the Carnegie Foundation among the nation's top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity. The University of Arkansas works to advance the state and build a better world through education, research, and outreach by providing transformational opportunities and skills, fostering a welcoming climate, and nurturing creativity, discovery, and the spread of new ideas and innovations. The University of Arkansas campus is located in Fayetteville, a welcoming community ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S. The growing region surrounding Fayetteville is home to numerous Fortune 500 companies and one of the nation's strongest economies. Northwest Arkansas is also quickly gaining a national reputation for its focus on the arts and overall quality of life. As an employer, the University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance. The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary. Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions, you should review before applying for the opening. If you have a disability and need assistance with the hiring process, please submit a request via the Disability Accommodations | OEOC | University of Arkansas (uark.edu) : Request an Accommodation. Applicants are required to submit a request for each position of which they have applied. For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at ************. Department: Open Education Data and Publishing Services Department's Website: *************************** Summary of Job Duties: The OEDPS Graduate Assistant is located in the Open Education, Data and Publishing Services Department. OEDPS supports the objectives of open access, open education, open data and open publishing with scholarly communication, open textbooks, and collections of materials created by members of University of Arkansas community. This position primarily assists with activities supporting accessibility of our collections for persons with disabilities. This position also supports the department by providing regular statistical reports, developing user dashboards, and editing guides and other outreach materials. The incumbent would assist the department in producing the open journal, Inquiry. The candidate provide patron assistance with data and research tools and methods; and work on special projects as assigned in support of open access. Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: * Enrollment in the Graduate School at the University of Arkansas * Applicants whose native language is not English must demonstrate competency in spoken English by submitting a passing test score (******************************************************************************** Preferred Qualifications: * Enrollment in one of the following departments: communication, journalism, computer science * Experience in teaching or one-on-one coaching Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Competency in using Adobe Acrobat and InDesign * Experience in manipulating data via spreadsheets * Competency in one or more of the following: Unix, Git/Github, Jupyter Notebooks, Python, R, or Markdown * Familiarity with research habits and processes in an academic, business, or industrial setting * Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment, with diverse populations, and a variety of information resources Additional Information: Graduate students are subject to background checks. Salary Information: Stipend: Master's Students: $19,260 Doctoral Students: $23,100 Plus waiver of tuition (but not fees) Required Documents to Apply: Cover Letter/Letter of Application, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume, Unofficial/Official Transcript(s) Optional Documents: Other (see special instructions for details), Proof of Veteran Status Recruitment Contact Information: Lora Lennertz, Director of Open Education, Data, and Publishing Services, ***************** All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site ***************************************** Please do not send to listed recruitment contact. Special Instructions to Applicants: Please upload the following documents: letter of application, résumé, Application for Graduate Assistantship (available online at ******************************************************************************** list of three professional references (name, email, business title), and copies of transcripts for undergraduate and graduate coursework. Applicants whose native language is not English must also demonstrate competency in spoken English by submitting one of the following: (1) A test score of at least 7 on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) speaking subtest, at least 50 on the Test of Spoken English (TSE), at least 26 on the Internet-based Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) speaking subtest, at least 72 or "pass" on the University's Spoken Language Proficiency Test (SLPT), at least 71 on the speaking portion of the Pearson Test of English (PTE) - Academic, or 50 on the University's SPEAK test. (Although the SPEAK test is no longer offered, official results from it will still be accepted.) or (2) proof of concurrent enrollment in ELAC 2033 Principles of Research Writing and ELAC 0011 Writing Workshop: Grammar through Editing. Pre-employment Screening Requirements: Criminal Background Check, Sex Offender Registry The University of Arkansas is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions, there may also be a financial (credit) background check, a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check, and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. The University of Arkansas seeks to attract, develop and retain high quality faculty, staff and administrators that consistently display practices and behaviors to advance a culture that embeds equal opportunity, educational excellence and unparalleled access for all. The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All Application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act. Constant Physical Activity: N/A Frequent Physical Activity: N/A Occasional Physical Activity: N/A Benefits Eligible: No
    $39k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • The Kate Childrey Teaching Fellowship at St. Christopher's

    St. Christopher's School 4.3company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Richmond, VA

    Job Description: Position Classification: Full-time, 10-month, faculty, salaried exempt Hours: 7:45 a. m. -4:00 p. m. with additional hours as needed to fulfill after school coaching/activity responsibilities as assigned. The fellowship may run for either one or two academic years (2026-2027 and 2027-2028). Reports to: MS Childrey Fellow to the Head of the Middle School, Middle School Director of Curriculum and Instruction, and Paired Mentor Teacher(s); US Childrey Fellow to the Head of the Upper School, Upper School Dean of Faculty, Upper School Department Chair, and Paired Mentor Teacher(s) Position Summary: St. Christopher's School, the largest all-boys school in Virginia and one of the largest and oldest boys' schools in the Mid-Atlantic region, seeks two Teaching Fellows for the 2026-2027 school year- a Middle School Childrey Teaching Fellow and an Upper School Childrey Teaching Fellow. Serving approximately 1,040 boys in Grades JK-12 in Richmond, Virginia, St. Christopher's School is committed to cultivating a school community that is diverse, inclusive, and welcoming and prides itself on bringing out the best in every boy. Our Episcopal foundation is at the center of what we do, and we care most about developing young men who possess honor and integrity. Our boys benefit from an education and curriculum that is focused on excellence in all forms, including academics, the arts, athletics, and service learning. This position is designed to provide aspiring teachers with valuable teaching experience under the guidance and tutelage of a seasoned St. Christopher's mentor teacher. The teaching fellow will be paired with one or more experienced teachers during the fellowship year(s) and will spend the school day learning from experienced teachers through a variety of observations, practical experiences and team-teaching opportunities. Once the teaching fellow shows sufficient readiness to the mentor teacher(s) and to the Middle School administration, he or she will have the opportunity to teach lessons in a specific class. The mentor teacher will assist with lesson planning and will observe and provide assessment and feedback. Over time, the teaching fellow's responsibilities and autonomy will grow, consistent with the fellow's growth and development as a teacher. Candidates will be considered for every academic department, based on the needs of the School and the strengths of the teaching fellow. The teaching fellow will also be asked to complete other duties expected of full-time faculty members at St. Christopher's. These duties may include student advising, coaching, study hall proctoring, and leading or assisting other co-curricular activities as needed throughout the School. The desired term for the fellowship period is two school years (2026-2027 and 2027-2028) but will begin with a single-year employment contract, consistent with all school contracts. The teaching fellowship will be continued for a second school year (2027-2028), provided that there is mutual interest in doing so from both the School and the teaching fellow. A two-year teaching term allows for adequate growth, development, and acclimation for the teaching fellow into the St. Christopher's community. Should St. Christopher's have a vacancy for a regular teaching position in the school year following the designated fellowship period, the teaching fellow may become a candidate for such a position, but no guarantee of employment beyond the two-year fellowship period is implied. Principal Responsibilities:Collaborating with a mentor teacher on teaching two academic classes with responsibilities growing through the course of the academic year based on the fellows ability and readiness Candidates should be prepared to teach in more than one grade level (6-8th) Co-Advising (eight to ten students with an experienced teacher/advisor) Coaching or assisting with a significant co-curricular activity Attending team and faculty meetings and all-school professional development meetings, including the Curriculum Institute at the end of the school year, if department is scheduled for that year Attending chapel regularly Handling other duties (study halls, recess, etc. ) as assigned Creating a positive classroom, team, and activity environment in which all boys feel known and valued Collaborating with colleagues to design meaningful learning experiences for boys Planning and preparing lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning Delivering individual, whole-group, and small-group instruction as appropriate Assessing student progress using a variety of formal and informal data collection tools and methods and providing feedback in a timely manner Managing student behavior in accordance with best practices for teaching boys Fostering communication and a respectful partnership with parents/guardians in conferences, during phone calls, and through written correspondence Communicating in a timely and efficient manner with parents, students, and colleagues Engaging in continuing professional growth and development, including staying abreast of best practices for teaching boys Participating in the life of the School through committee work and regular presence at major events as a means of supporting the students and the mission of the School Qualifications and Key Skills:Commitment to St. Christopher's mission, policies, and initiatives Commitment to best practices in education, as articulated in the School's Teaching Excellence Document, and a dedication to best practices for boys, as espoused by the St. Christopher's Center for the Study of BoysCommitment to diversity, community, and inclusion in school communities, as expressed in the School's Diversity and Inclusion StatementHold a bachelor's degree with strong academic record in the subject area or a closely related field of study and demonstrated leadership in a significant non-academic area or activity Possess a thorough knowledge of and passion for teaching the discipline being taught, including an openness and experience in employing inquiry-based instructional methodologies Demonstrate familiarity, ease, and openness with integrating technology into the classroom Be able to collaborate effectively with members of an academic department, grade-level advisor groups, and the Middle School faculty in general Be able to enhance students' skills and abilities in creative thinking and problem solving, intellectual curiosity and risk taking, research and analysis, collaboration and teamwork, and ability to apply core knowledge to new and changing situations Possess excellent problem-solving, communication, and analytic skills Exhibit a growth mindset, be creative and flexible, and demonstrate a sense of humor Accept constructive feedback as part of professional growth and development Model professionalism and integrity at all times Enjoy working with young people, especially boys Physical Requirements:Must be able to circulate among students in a classroom setting for a minimum of four class periods per day Must be able to move from classroom to classroom and from building to building as assigned or required by classroom assignment and activity of the day Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds Compensation: Compensation for the fellowship includes salary, benefits, meals on campus during regular designated hours, and on-campus housing. About the Kate Childrey Teaching Fellowship: The Kate Childrey Teaching Fellowship was created in 2017 by gifts from friends, family members and her estate to honor the life and impact of Katherine Hill Childrey, a beloved Junior Kindergarten assistant teacher at St. Christopher's during the 2016-2017 school year. It provides a novice educator with the opportunity to teach and learn at St. Christopher's during one or two academic years. Kate loved sports and was devoted to her students and the athletes she coached in her too-short career. She will always be remembered for her infectious smile, her dry sense of humor, her tender heart, and her deep love for family, friends, and students. For a broader look: Kate Childrey Fellowship How to Apply: We only accept applicant resumes through our online portal, which you can access here. Once you select the "Apply Now" button, it will take you through the prompts to complete your application and upload your resume, cover letter and other required documents. Application deadline: January 15, 2026 School Website: www. stchristophers. com School Information: Established in 1911, St. Christopher's School is a JK-12 all-boys day school in Richmond, VA. St. Christopher's School is committed to cultivating a school community that is diverse, inclusive, and welcoming and prides itself on bringing out the best in every boy. Our Episcopal foundation is at the center of what we do, and we care most about developing young men who possess honor and integrity. Our boys benefit from an education and curriculum that is focused on excellence in all forms, including academics, the arts, athletics, and service learning. The School's single-campus location consists of 43 contiguous acres and 23 buildings with over 300,000 square feet. With over a century of rich history in the education of boys, St. Christopher's has a reputation as a national and international leader in the education of boys. Our work with the International Boys' Schools Coalition and our very own Center for the Study of Boys, supports our new strategic plan, Momentum 2025, setting a bold path forward for the entire St. Christopher's community. St. Christopher's School is committed to fostering, in broad and meaningful ways, an inclusive school community in which all members feel respected, welcomed, and valued. As such, St. Christopher's School is an equal opportunity employer. St. Christopher's School provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and job applicants without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions including lactation, age, disability, genetic information or any other factor prohibited by applicable law. Mission Statement: St. Christopher's School knows, loves, and celebrates boys, promotes their pursuit of excellence, and prepares them for lives of honor and integrity, service, and leadership. Benefits Package: Among peer independent schools nationally, St. Christopher's offers one of the most generous, comprehensive and competitive employee benefits packages available. Summary of Employee Benefits for Full-Time Employees Full-time employees work a minimum of 1,000 hours per year. Retirement Plan The School contributes 7. 5% of the employee's contract salary each year to a 403(b) Defined Contribution Retirement Plan for employees at least 21 years of age who have completed one year of full-time employment with St. Christopher's School or similar experience at another institution. In addition, the School will provide a matching contribution equal to 1. 5% of contract salary if the employee makes an elective deferral equal to or greater than 1. 5% of contract salary to their 403(b) Defined Contribution Retirement Plan, for a potential School contribution of 9. 0%. Medical Insurance The School will pay 100% of the Consumer Directed Health Plan (also known as the High Deductible Health Plan), including vision coverage, for the employee. Employees may choose to add dependents or upgrade to a more traditional PPO Plan by applying the School's contribution to the monthly premium cost. Dental Insurance Employees may choose from the plans currently offered and are responsible for 100% of the premium. Long-Term Disability & Professional Liability Insurance Long term disability and professional liability insurance are provided at no cost to the employee. Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance are provided at no cost to the employee equal to 1x the employee's contract salary. Additional supplemental coverage for the employee and their dependents is available to employees at their own expense. Pre-tax Savings Accounts Employees have the opportunity to participate in pre-tax savings accounts through either a dependent care flexible spending account, a medical flexible spending account or a health savings account, subject to respective IRS contribution limits. Tuition Remission JK-12 Employees who work a minimum of 1,500 hours per contract year (July 1 to June 30) and have completed three years of prior full-time employment, either with St. Christopher's School or another institution in a similar role, will be eligible to receive JK-12 tuition grants for eligible children enrolled in St. Christopher's School or St. Catherine's Schools. The three years of prior full-time employment must immediately precede the awarding of this tuition grant. For purposes of this benefit, full-time employment is defined as: a minimum of 1,500 hours per year for faculty employees and a minimum of 1,800 hours per year for all other employees. Employees with a full-time start date before July 1, 2020, who have met the eligibility criteria as stated above and have worked a minimum of 1,500 hours per year for the school prior to this date, will receive a tuition grant of 90%. Employees with a full-time start date on or after July 1, 2020, will receive a tuition grant of 75% upon completion of the eligibility criteria as stated above. Grants do not include non-tuition expenses such as fees, books, supplies, etc. The School will provide tuition grants for up to four eligible children and will support one year in JK. Eligible children are defined as the biological, adoptive or legal ward of the eligible employee. Extended Day Employees receive full tuition remission for Extended Day services for the period of time up until the end of their regular workday. Summer Programs Employees are eligible to receive discounts on Summer Programs offered by St. Christopher's School. Discounts are also available for summer Extended Day offerings. Meals Employees receive lunch at no expense while School is in session. In order to perform normal mealtime duties, all full-time employees, as well as their immediate families, may receive breakfast five days a week and dinner two days a week at no expense when breakfast or dinner is served. Additionally, lunch fees are waived for full-time employees' sons enrolled at St. Christopher's School. Leave Policies Wellness Leave Full-time employees receive ten (10) paid wellness leave days per fiscal year and may accumulate and carry forward any unused wellness leave days to a maximum of sixty (60) days. Included in the 10 wellness days are two (2) personal days that may be converted and used. Part-time employees will receive and may accumulate and carry forward a prorated amount of wellness leave days based upon the amount of time worked. Employees should provide as
    $25k-31k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Teaching Assistant - Early Education Clinic (Special Education)

    The Faison Center 3.8company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Richmond, VA

    Full-time Description At The Faison Center, you'll be part of a nationally recognized leader in autism services, creating life-changing opportunities for children and families every day. The Faison Center's Early Education Center provides early intervention for toddlers and children (16 months-6 years) of all abilities, focusing on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), developmental milestones, and play-based learning. Using a verbal behavior developmental model, our team of licensed behavior analysts, teachers, and teaching assistants deliver individualized instruction, motor planning, social skills training, and family-centered support. Location: Richmond, VA Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-4:00 pm Role Overview As a Teaching Assistant, you will: • Implement one-on-one and small group instruction across classroom, recreational, and community settings. • Support communication, social, and developmental skill-building through ABA and play-based methods. • Assist with activities of daily living (including hygiene and toileting). • Collect data to track student progress and collaborate with the educational team. • Help students participate in physical education and off-campus activities. • Provide support for individuals who may display challenging behaviors. Benefits • Paid instructional breaks, sick and vacation accruals. • Tuition assistance/reimbursement for approved coursework. • Healthcare, dental, vision, and retirement plan with employer contribution. • Employee discounts, assistance program, and multiple career advancement opportunities. Requirements Qualifications • BS/BA degree or related experience preferred. • Interest in education, behavioral health, or working with children with developmental challenges. • Training provided-no prior ABA experience required. The Faison Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer*********************** Salary Description $17.00-$20.00 depending on education/experience
    $29k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Summer 2026 Applied Gen AI/Data Scientist Graduate Intern

    Highmark Health 4.5company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Richmond, VA

    **SUMMARY OF JOB RESPONSIBILITIES** The intern will be part of the AI Services and Platforms R&D team, contributing to the development of Generative AI applications and exploring novel use cases using large language models (LLMs). This role is ideal for someone passionate about applying GenAI to solve real-world problems in healthcare. The intern will work closely with senior team members to prototype solutions, experiment with prompt engineering, RAG, AI Agents and evaluate the feasibility of new ideas.. **REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS** + Currently pursuing a Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Data Science, AI/ML, or a related field. **PREFERED QUALIFICATIONS** + Strong programming skills in Python and familiarity with Gen AI libraries (ADK, Langgraph, langchain, etc) . + Exposure to Generative AI concepts (e.g., LLMs,, prompt engineering, RAG , vector databases, AI Agents and orchestration tools. + Experience with data wrangling, visualization, and statistical analysis. + Passion for healthcare innovation and interest in applied research. **ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS** + Design and prototype GenAI-powered applications using LLMs and related Gen AI APIs. + Explore and validate new use cases for GenAI in healthcare operations, member engagement, and clinical workflows. + Develop apps using prompt engineering, RAG, AI Agents and fine-tuning of application logic to optimize LLM outputs. + Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to integrate GenAI capabilities into existing platforms. + Supporting research efforts by reviewing literature and experimenting with novel AI techniques. + Document findings, present demos, and contribute to internal knowledge sharing **_Disclaimer:_** _The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job._ **_Compliance Requirement:_** _This position adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies_ As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to comply with the company's Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements. **Pay Range Minimum:** **Pay Range Maximum:** _Base pay is determined by a variety of factors including a candidate's qualifications, experience, and expected contributions, as well as internal peer equity, market, and business considerations. The displayed salary range does not reflect any geographic differential Highmark may apply for certain locations based upon comparative markets._ Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at ***************************** California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice Req ID: J270326
    $56k-78k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Student Graduate Assistant

    Stevenson University 4.3company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Owings Mills, MD

    The Graduate Assistant works as a member of a team to advance and support the operations of the assigned department. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, researching, summarizing, and preparing reports on specific topics, contributing to and participating in special programs, preparing spreadsheets and recording and compiling data, designing presentations, scanning (requires FERPA training, which will be provided), general office tasks, and assisting with events. This position requires occasional evening and/or weekend hours. Essential Functions The essential functions performed will vary with the priorities and activities in the assigned office. Perform general administrative support functions that include, but are not limited to: data entry, filing, scanning, creating spreadsheets, running errands, and copying. Prepare summaries, presentations, and reports in the format requested. Assist with events and initiatives. Perform literature research on assigned topics. Library (Owings Mills North Campus) Assist with filling and responding to Interlibrary Loan ( ILL ) requests. Assist with Collections and Systems assessment and inventory projects. Create and/or coordinate on library displays or marketing initiatives. Maintain the Little Free Library. Work on special library projects. LTID (Owings Mills North Campus) Assist the Learning Technologies and Instructional Design team with o Facilitation and maintenance of online learning orientations for students o Maintenance of Blackboard websites and other learning technology resources o Development of faculty training materials for the use and integration of technology in on-campus, online, and hybrid instruction. Provost's Office (Greenspring Campus) Provide administrative support to the Provost, the Vice Provost for Outreach, and the Assistant to the Provost including but not limited to completing research and benchmarking, compiling and analyzing data, preparing spreadsheets, reports and presentations, and assisting with projects and events. Assist with management and tracking of articulation agreements. Assist with management of the Provost's Office portal site. Scholars Programs (Greenspring Campus) Provide administrative support for the Faculty Directors of the Leadership, Service, and Honors Scholars Programs, including but not limited to promotion and set up of events, preparation of spreadsheets and reports, compilation of assessment results, management of social media, and general office tasks. Contribute to and participate in outreach programs as requested. School of Business and Leadership: Dean's Office (Owings Mills Campus) Provide administrative support including but not limited to reviewing course syllabi, assisting with textbook orders, updating materials for admissions events, participating during admissions and New Student Orientation events, planning and participating in school and student events, and providing other administrative support as needed. Provide research support including but not limited to compiling information for reporting purposes, drafting project-specific surveys, administering surveys, and assisting with research for special projects. School of Education: Dean's Office (Owings Mills North Campus) Provide administrative support to the Associate Dean, Graduate Director, and faculty including but not limited to completing accreditation research, compiling and analyzing data, summarizing reports, and preparing spreadsheets. Prepare recruitment materials including designing flyers and marketing materials, and participate in recruitment events as requested. Assist with text and email communications to current and prospective students through email and the SOE Blackboard organization. Assist faculty with projects. School of Nursing and Health Professions: Dean's Office (Owings Mills North Campus) Assist with clinical data management, including maintaining and updating student, faculty, and staff clinical records, and researching evidence-based clinical management requirements. Assist with scholarly activities, including literature reviews, research symposia, poster development, writing, and data collection and management. Develop and maintain student databases, including ATI performance and remediation and graduates' certification and licensure outcomes. Serve as a resource to faculty through exam proctoring as needed School of the Sciences: Dean's Office (Owings Mills North Campus) Provide administrative support including but not limited to designing flyers and marketing material, assisting with textbook orders, compiling and analyzing data, preparing presentations, managing social media, and providing other administrative support as needed. Contribute to and participate in school and recruitment events, as requested. Serve as a resource to faculty through exam proctoring and assisting with projects. Student Success- Accessibility and Disability Services (Owings Mills Campus) Assist with registration and training of GLEAN and Kurzweil for both students and staff, including serving as a liaison for the product providers and Stevenson University. Work one-on-one with students with disabilities on time management and organization skills, including having weekly mentoring meetings with students. Serve as a reader and/or scribe for students approved for testing accommodations. Support the office with research, benchmarking, and data collection and interpretation. Student Success- Office of Academic Support (Owings Mills Campus) Help oversee the South Campus Learning Commons student space located in the School of Business and Leadership. Develop reports and presentations to be delivered to faculty and staff on various topics related to student success. Create social media campaigns and marketing materials to inform the campus community of CSS programs and services. Help prepare materials for New Student Orientation and other CSS programs. Student Success- Testing Center (Owings Mills Campus) Proctor exams in the Academic Link Testing Center for students requiring make-up exams or exams that require learning accommodations approved through the Office of Accessibility and Disability Services. Monitor faculty submission and retrieval of exams, testing appointments, and administer exams to students. Compile assessment and evaluation data, as assigned. SUO : Vice Provost's Office (Greenspring Campus) Research projects for business development, marketing, and university leadership. Develop presentations for admissions and advising events. Assist with text, email, and phone communications to current and prospective students. Design and update event flyers and marketing material.
    $25k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Adjunct Teaching Assistant Instructor, Baking & Pastry Arts (Continuous Posting)

    A-B Tech Careers 3.8company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Asheville, NC

    Assist in the teaching of a full range of technical skills and principles relative to culinary arts. Assist in the teaching of a full range of technical skills and principles relative to Culinary Arts. Apply and maintain sanitation and safety standards and uniform requirements in the classroom and lab environments. Assist in maintaining accurate records in required format for audit purposes. All classes are taught on the Main Campus. Classes may be day or evening. Minimum Requirements 1. Associate degree in Baking and Pastry Arts or related field; 2. Three years professional culinary experience working at upscale facilities in the capacity of Sous Chef or Executive Chef; 3. Computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint; 4. Evidence of culinary competency, which may include ACF certifications as Certified Executive Chef, Certified Chef de Cuisine, or Certified Sous Chef, verification by success in ACF sanctioned competitions and/or established track record of high performance in well-regarded culinary operations as Executive Chef, Executive Sous Chef, Sous Chef, etc.; 5. Eligible for or in possession of American Culinary Federation ( ACF ) Certification. Preferred Qualifications 1. Baccalaureate degree in Culinary Arts or related field plus five years' experience working at upscale facilities in the capacity of Sous Chef or Executive Chef; 2. Well versed and experienced in culinary competitions; 3. Experience teaching in higher education; 4. Industry recognized certifications.
    $30k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Graduate Assistant

    University of Maryland 4.4company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Maryland

    Physical Demands Sedentary work. Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. Some walking, and lifting of boxes and other materials up to 50lbs. The employee is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. Minimum Qualifications Education: Baccalaureate degree from an accredited 4-year institution required. This position is only open to Graduate Students. Acceptance or good standing in a graduate program at the University of Maryland at the time of appointment is required. Experience: Experience with sensitivity to high school students of culturally and ethnically diverse backgrounds. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Strong written and verbal communication skills required.
    $38k-95k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • UREC Graduate Assistant - Fitness & Group Exercise

    James Madison University 4.2company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Harrisonburg, VA

    Working Title: UREC Graduate Assistant - Fitness & Group Exercise State Role Title: Graduate Assistant Graduate Assistant Position Status: Part-Time FLSA Status: N/A College/Division: Health and Wellbeing Department: 300034 - University Recreation (UREC) Pay Rate: Stipend Specify Range or Amount: $10,301 Is this a JMU only position? No Is this a grant-funded position? No Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position? No Beginning Review Date: 01/05/2026 About JMU: Located in the heart of Virginia's beautiful Shenandoah Valley, the city of Harrisonburg is approximately 120 miles from Washington, D.C. and Richmond, VA. With a population of just over 53,000, Harrisonburg is one of the most diverse communities in the Commonwealth of Virginia. JMU is a selective, public institution with a growing national reputation for offering experiences that lead to an outstanding education and inclusive environment for students, faculty and staff. The student body includes approximately 20,000 undergraduate and 1,900 graduate students, with over 1,000 full-time instructional faculty. General Information: James Madison University Recreation (UREC) is now accepting applications for a GA for Academic Year 2026-2027 for Fitness and Group Exercise from candidates planning to pursue a career and advanced degree in campus recreation. The mission of UREC is to promote and advance healthy lifestyles through educational programs, participation opportunities and supportive services. UREC's qualified staff is committed to excellence and responsive to the developmental needs of their participants. Graduate assistantships include enrollment in the Sport and Recreation graduate program (Campus Recreation concentration) and involve 20 hours of work per week at UREC during the academic school year. Graduate assistants will begin work prior to the start of the school year and the position continues through the end of the academic year. In addition to the stipend, positions include a tuition waiver, a professional development stipend, and an academic book or dining benefit. Individuals may apply for this graduate assistantship prior to academic admission, however, an individual must be accepted into a graduate program before an offer will be made. Preference for UREC graduate assistantships is given to those admitted to the Sport and Recreation Leadership, Campus Recreation concentration. Applications for the Campus Recreation concentration are accepted on a rolling basis. Duties and Responsibilities: The Graduate Assistant for Fitness & Group Exercise will take on a leadership role in the Fitness, Group Exercise and Nutrition program areas. Responsibilities will include supervision of student employees, staff training and continuing education, management of fitness & group exercise activity spaces as well as the Demonstration Kitchen, and general program design and administration. Facility supervision and operational responsibilities for the University Recreation Center and satellite facilities on a rotating weekend basis. Attends and actively participates in all required departmental and divisional meetings, retreats and trainings. Attends and participates in meetings, committees and trainings related to the UREC GA role. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required, preferably in related field. Certification in Personal Training and/or Group Exercise (from a nationally-recognized organization) preferred. Preference will be given to those with formal acceptance into the Sport and Recreation Leadership graduate program, Campus Recreation Concentration. Additional Posting Information: Other Document 1 (required): In 500 words or less, why do you want to be a UREC Graduate Assistant? What are your career goals and how will a degree/assistantship in the Campus Recreation Leadership concentration help you achieve them? Indicate in your materials if you have applied, or are planning to apply, for the Sport & Recreation Leadership Program, Campus Recreation Concentration. If you are applying to a different program, or are already enrolled in another graduate program at JMU, please note that preference for UREC graduate assistantships is given to those admitted to the Sport and Recreation Leadership, Campus Recreation concentration. For more information on this position, contact Jessie Purcell at ****************. Conditions of Employment: Students may apply to a graduate assistantship prior to being accepted into a graduate program. However, to be eligible to receive an assistantship upon entry into a graduate program, the following criteria must be met: The student must be conditionally or unconditionally accepted into a graduate program. Students who are provisionally accepted will not be eligible until they achieve conditional or unconditional acceptance into their program. The students must have an official transcript on file indicating completion of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution or agency After receiving an assistantship, the student must maintain at least a 3.0 graduate GPA in order to retain or reapply for the assistantship. These are minimum criteria. Graduate program coordinators have the right to impose additional criteria if they see fit. EEO Statement: James Madison University is committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination. This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or veteran status. We promote access, inclusion and diversity for all students, faculty, staff, constituents and programs, believing that these qualities are foundational components of an outstanding education in keeping with our mission. The university is interested in candidates whose experience and qualifications support an ongoing commitment to this core quality. Anyone having questions concerning discrimination should contact the Office for Equal Opportunity: **************. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are a student with a disability and need assistance please contact the Office of Disability Services at ************** or disability-svcs@jmu.edu. You may also visit the Office of Disability Services, located in the Student Success Center, Suite 1202 and they will be happy to assist you.
    $32k-54k yearly est. Easy Apply 16d ago
  • Graduate Assistant - Field Hockey

    Eastern Mennonite University 3.9company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Harrisonburg, VA

    Eastern Mennonite University (****************** (******************/)) is a private, faith-based, liberal arts university in Harrisonburg, Virginia known for academic excellence and affordability with a focus on service, social justice, and global engagement. With more than 1500 students studying at our main campus in Harrisonburg, Virginia; at our Lancaster, Pennsylvania instructional site; and online, EMU offers rigorous academic study at the undergraduate and graduate level. EMU is committed to an inclusive and equitable campus community where everyone is treated with dignity and respect and can be their authentic self. Our goal is to remove the barriers that underrepresented and marginalized groups have frequently encountered in our society. We commit to address the structures that produce discrimination, racial injustice, gender inequities and other forms of oppression, and to fully include LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, and other members of historically minoritized communities. EMU encourages students, faculty and staff to live their faith and values through service to others, peacemaking, cross- cultural engagement and sustainability. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, EMU is committed to enhancing our community and encourages applications from qualified individuals with varied backgrounds, experiences, and ideas who would deepen the diversity of the University. Job Title: Graduate Assistant Department: Athletics Schedule: Variable, Supervisor: Head Coach IPEDS Classification: 27 FLSA Classification: Non-exempt CUPA: Sport Specific Job Summary: The graduate assistant serves as an assistant to a sport head coach or department director while completing the requirements for a graduate degree. They must support the philosophy and goals of the head coach/director as well as the mission and vision of the university. This is an hourly position with varied work schedules during the year based on the needs of the program and the head coach/director. Duties/Responsibilities: Follow the work schedule as outlined by the head coach/director. Maintain a professional relationship with players. Communicate regularly with the head coach/director. Support decisions made by the head coach/director. Positively represent the program and the university. Attend meetings as called by the head coach and the Graduate Assistant Supervisor. Required Skills/Abilities: Thorough understanding of the fundamentals of the applicable team sport. Thorough understanding of the rules and regulations associated with student athletes and coaches in the sport. Thorough understanding of the rules and regulations associated with the NCAA Division III. Excellent interpersonal, leadership, and managerial skills. Ability to appropriately communicate with athletes, coaching staff, administrators, and other campus colleagues. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficient in Google Drive and associated platforms. Valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record REQUIRED. Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree required. Admission to an EMU Graduate program required at position effective date. Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit and use hands to handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and climb or balance, including prolonged periods standing and moving during practices, games, meets, matches, and other competitions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee must be able to watch and analyze video of opposing teams. The employee must occasionally travel to meetings and conferences off campus, which may include some overnight travel. Supervisory Responsibilities: Work Study students (when applicable)
    $29k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Library Graduate Assistant for Experiential Learning

    University of Arkansas System 4.1company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Fayetteville, NC

    Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday search bar to view and apply for open positions. Students at University of Arkansas System two-year institutions will also view open positions and apply within Workday by searching for "Find Jobs for Students". All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated). If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application process will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through "My Draft Applications" located on your Candidate Home page. Closing Date: 01/05/2026 Type of Position: Graduate Assistant Workstudy Position: No Job Type: Academic Term (Fixed Term) Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Sponsorship Available: No Institution Name: University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Founded in 1871, the University of Arkansas is a land grant institution, classified by the Carnegie Foundation among the nation's top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity. The University of Arkansas works to advance the state and build a better world through education, research, and outreach by providing transformational opportunities and skills, fostering a welcoming climate, and nurturing creativity, discovery, and the spread of new ideas and innovations. The University of Arkansas campus is located in Fayetteville, a welcoming community ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S. The growing region surrounding Fayetteville is home to numerous Fortune 500 companies and one of the nation's strongest economies. Northwest Arkansas is also quickly gaining a national reputation for its focus on the arts and overall quality of life. As an employer, the University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance. The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary. Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions, you should review before applying for the opening. If you have a disability and need assistance with the hiring process, please submit a request via the Disability Accommodations | OEOC | University of Arkansas (uark.edu) : Request an Accommodation. Applicants are required to submit a request for each position of which they have applied. For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at ************. Department: Physics Library Department's Website: *************************** Summary of Job Duties: The role of the Library Graduate Assistant for Experiential Learning is an engaging job that gives you the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to the educational experiences of students at the University of Arkansas while furthering your professional goals! The person in this role will fulfill a variety of job duties that will allow them to develop a diverse portfolio of skills and utilize creativity. The Graduate Assistant will work closely with the Experiential Learning Librarian to support instruction, research services, and the promotion of library's experiential learning spaces and resources. This includes contributing to the development of an intentional, growing experiential learning instruction program. This individual may assist in delivering instruction sessions, which focus on helping faculty and students understand and apply maker, information, and media literacies within Kolb's experiential learning cycle framework, including how to access and use creative technologies in support of teaching, learning, and research. As a member of the University Libraries' Experiential Learning department, the Library Graduate Assistant for Experiential Learning will also work closely and collaboratively with a dedicated team of colleagues in the library to provide excellent service to our patrons. They will receive the training necessary to answer research questions, help with special events, and participate in other opportunities that allow them to explore areas of personal interest that contribute to professional development. The Library Graduate Assistant for Experiential Learning will have the opportunity to gain experience with instructional design, developing learning outcomes and assessments, curriculum mapping, and Kolb's experiential learning cycle. Our ideal candidate will be enthusiastic to learn about information, media, and maker literacies and how they can be incorporated into the experiential learning cycle. Most importantly, they will be committed to creating meaningful connections with faculty, staff, and students from all disciplines and units across the University of Arkansas campus. Reliable, in-person attendance and the ability to adapt to a flexible schedule is an essential job duty, as is the ability to create and maintain professional, positive relationships as part of a team. Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: * Enrollment in the Graduate School at the University of Arkansas * Computer technologies experience (e.g., data entry, spreadsheets, word processing, web page maintenance) * Applicants whose native language is not English must demonstrate competency in spoken English by submitting a test score of at least 7 on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) speaking subtest, at least 50 on the Test of Spoken English (TSE), at least 26 on the Internet-based Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) speaking subtest, at least 72 or "pass" on the University's Spoken Language Proficiency Test (SLPT), at least 71 on the speaking portion of the Pearson Test of English (PTE) - Academic, or 50 on the University's SPEAK test. (Although the SPEAK test is no longer offered, official results from it will still be accepted.) Test information (dates, registration, costs, etc.) can be found at ********************* Preferred Qualifications: * Education in and/or experience with creative and maker technologies (including, but not limited to: audiovisual recording, virtual and augmented reality, digital media, textiles equipment, 3D printing, data visualization, etc.) * Experience with instructional design, curriculum planning, or program development * Experience in using an academic library for research * Experience with developing effective outreach activities to promote a program or service Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills * Excellent oral and written communication skills * Enthusiasm in working with a diverse clientele and a team of library personnel * Ability to work effectively with diverse researcher populations and a variety of information resources Additional Information: Graduate students are subject to background checks. Salary Information: Stipend: Master's Students: $19,260 Doctoral Students: $23,100 Plus waiver of tuition (but not fees) Required Documents to Apply: Cover Letter/Letter of Application, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume, Unofficial/Official Transcript(s) Optional Documents: Proof of Veteran Status Recruitment Contact Information: Stephanie Pierce, Director of Experiential Learning and Director of the Physics Library, **************** All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site ***************************************** Please do not send to listed recruitment contact. Special Instructions to Applicants: Please upload the following documents: letter of application, résumé, Application for Graduate Assistantship (available online at ******************************************************************************** list of three professional references (name, email, business title), and copies of transcripts for undergraduate and graduate coursework. Applicants whose native language is not English must also demonstrate competency in spoken English by submitting one of the following: (1) A test score of at least 7 on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) speaking subtest, at least 50 on the Test of Spoken English (TSE), at least 26 on the Internet-based Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) speaking subtest, at least 72 or "pass" on the University's Spoken Language Proficiency Test (SLPT), at least 71 on the speaking portion of the Pearson Test of English (PTE) - Academic, or 50 on the University's SPEAK test. (Although the SPEAK test is no longer offered, official results from it will still be accepted.) or (2) proof of concurrent enrollment in ELAC 2033 Principles of Research Writing and ELAC 0011 Writing Workshop: Grammar through Editing. Pre-employment Screening Requirements: Criminal Background Check, Sex Offender Registry The University of Arkansas is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions, there may also be a financial (credit) background check, a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check, and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. The University of Arkansas seeks to attract, develop and retain high quality faculty, staff and administrators that consistently display practices and behaviors to advance a culture that embeds equal opportunity, educational excellence and unparalleled access for all. The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All Application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act. Constant Physical Activity: N/A Frequent Physical Activity: N/A Occasional Physical Activity: N/A Benefits Eligible: No
    $39k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Summer 2026 Data Analytics Graduate Intern

    Highmark Health 4.5company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Richmond, VA

    The Graduate Intern - Data Analytics will work closely with Senior Data Scientists to support Highmark's Fraud, Waste, and Abuse identification efforts. Daily responsibilities will involve the in-depth analysis of complex healthcare claims data utilizing advanced analytical techniques to detect anomalous provider billing patterns. **SUMMARY OF JOB RESPONSIBILITIES** This job has the goal of providing the opportunity to acquire practical experience through direct exposure to the related business line(s) and to develop the next generation of diverse business professionals. To that end, the program will provide hands-on training and experience in the business line, expose the various career opportunities in the business line and related areas, and prepare participants for positions in the business. - Collaborate with senior team members on Fraud, Waste, and Abuse identification initiatives to develop and execute analytical strategies. - Develop and optimize SQL queries to extract data from healthcare claims databases. - Analyze large datasets of healthcare claims to identify patterns, trends, and anomalies indicative of potential fraud, waste, or abuse. - Utilize statistical methods, data mining techniques, and machine learning algorithms to detect suspicious provider billing behaviors. - Assist in the development and refinement of analytical models to improve the efficiency and accuracy of fraud detection efforts. - Prepare and present findings, insights, and recommendations to team members and other relevant stakeholders. **REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS** + Bachelor's degree. + Pursuance of a graduate degree full or part-time in an accredited college or university. **PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS** + Experience analyzing large datasets **ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS** 1. Communicate effectively. This position displays effective communication skills while interacting directly with colleagues, clientele, and/or other internal or external constituencies in the planning of assignments and the resolution of day-to-day operational problems. 2. Under supervision, provide professional services as appropriate to the day-to-day operating objectives of the area. Receives guidance, training, and mentoring from senior personnel in planning and carrying out activities and assignments. 3. Undertake and/or participate in projects and programs designed to develop professional skills and expertise appropriate to the needs of the organization. 4. Participate in the planning and implementation of unit projects and initiatives within area of expertise and ability. 5. As specifically requested by management, conducts research and reporting inclusive of recommendations or alternative proposals for action. 6. Undertake related studies or enrichment programs as appropriate to the specific objectives of the operating unit. 7. Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. **_Disclaimer:_** _The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job._ **_Compliance Requirement:_** _This position adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies_ As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to comply with the company's Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements. **Pay Range Minimum:** **Pay Range Maximum:** _Base pay is determined by a variety of factors including a candidate's qualifications, experience, and expected contributions, as well as internal peer equity, market, and business considerations. The displayed salary range does not reflect any geographic differential Highmark may apply for certain locations based upon comparative markets._ Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at ***************************** California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice Req ID: J270605
    $56k-78k yearly est. 41d ago
  • Student Graduate Assistant

    Stevenson University 4.3company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Owings Mills, MD

    The Graduate Assistant works as a member of a team to advance and support the operations of the assigned department. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, researching, summarizing, and preparing reports on specific topics, contributing to and participating in special programs, preparing spreadsheets and recording and compiling data, designing presentations, scanning (requires FERPA training, which will be provided), general office tasks, and assisting with events. This position requires occasional evening and/or weekend hours. Education/Experience Bachelor's degree required. Enrolled full-time in a master's degree program at Stevenson University and eligible for participation in the Graduate Assistant program (cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better). Must be/remain in good standing with the University academically and judicially. Applicants MUST be actively enrolled in Stevenson University Online with a minimum of 6 graduate credit hours. Knowledge/Skills/Ability * Organized with attention to detail and accuracy. * Strong analytical, reasoning and problem-solving skills. * Self-motivated, flexible, and able to work independently as well as in teams. * Excellent oral and written communication skills. * Excellent interpersonal and cultural competency skills and the demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with people of diverse backgrounds. * Must show a commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment. * Commitment to integrity, excellence, learning, and community. * Proficiency in Microsoft applications, including PowerPoint, Word, and Excel is required. * Database management, website development, and other computer skills are valued. * Complete FERPA training and maintain strict confidentiality regarding all aspects of the position. * Ability to work evenings and/or weekends as needed. Physical Requirements Medium work: including the following physical activities: prolonged periods of being in a stationary position, occasionally move about inside the office to access supplies and office machinery, occasionally helps with setting up table and chairs for event preparation, and occasionally lifts boxes up to 30 pounds. Daily work with computers, monitors, security cameras, copy machines, and other office equipment is required. Communicate and exchange accurate information and ideas so others will understand, observe, and inspect details at close range. Working conditions are primarily inside. Additional hours in evenings and on weekends may be required. Essential Functions The essential functions performed will vary with the priorities and activities in the assigned office. * Perform general administrative support functions that include, but are not limited to: data entry, filing, scanning, creating spreadsheets, running errands, and copying. * Prepare summaries, presentations, and reports in the format requested. * Assist with events and initiatives. * Perform literature research on assigned topics. Student Success- Testing Center (Owings Mills Campus) * Proctor exams in the Academic Link Testing Center for students requiring make-up exams or exams that require learning accommodations approved through the Office of Accessibility and Disability Services. * Monitor faculty submission and retrieval of exams, testing appointments, and administer exams to students. * Compile assessment and evaluation data, as assigned. Reports To Director, Academic Support
    $25k-40k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Graduate Assistant

    University of Maryland 4.4company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Maryland

    Physical Demands General office setting. The GA will need to lift boxes of presentation materials and equipment and transport to site of presentation. Minimum Qualifications Must be a degree-seeking graduate student at the University of Maryland, preferably in the field of Human Resource Management, International Education, or Higher Education. U.S. Citizenship or Lawful Permanent Residence required by U.S. federal regulations for DSO / ARO certification. Position also requires a background check. Excellent customer service, public speaking and written communication skills are required. Ability to manage simultaneous projects. Comfortable with instructional videos and presentation software. Candidate must also be self-motivated to workindependently, have a high attention to detail, be organized, take initiative and excel in a fast-pacedenvironment.
    $38k-95k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • UREC Graduate Assistant - Aquatics & Safety

    James Madison University 4.2company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Harrisonburg, VA

    Working Title: UREC Graduate Assistant - Aquatics & Safety State Role Title: Graduate Assistant Graduate Assistant Position Status: Part-Time FLSA Status: N/A College/Division: Health and Wellbeing Department: 300034 - University Recreation (UREC) Pay Rate: Stipend Specify Range or Amount: $10,301 Is this a JMU only position? No Is this a grant-funded position? No Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position? No Beginning Review Date: 01/05/2026 About JMU: Located in the heart of Virginia's beautiful Shenandoah Valley, the city of Harrisonburg is approximately 120 miles from Washington, D.C. and Richmond, VA. With a population of just over 53,000, Harrisonburg is one of the most diverse communities in the Commonwealth of Virginia. JMU is a selective, public institution with a growing national reputation for offering experiences that lead to an outstanding education and inclusive environment for students, faculty and staff. The student body includes approximately 20,000 undergraduate and 1,900 graduate students, with over 1,000 full-time instructional faculty. General Information: James Madison University Recreation (UREC) is now accepting applications for a GA for Academic Year 2026-2027 for Aquatics & Safety from candidates planning to pursue a career and advanced degree in campus recreation. The mission of UREC is to promote and advance healthy lifestyles through educational programs, participation opportunities and supportive services. UREC's qualified staff is committed to excellence and responsive to the developmental needs of their participants. Graduate assistantships include enrollment in the Sport and Recreation graduate program (Campus Recreation concentration) and involve 20 hours of work per week at UREC during the academic school year. Graduate assistants will begin work prior to the start of the school year and the position continues through the end of the academic year. In addition to the stipend, positions include a tuition waiver, a professional development stipend, and an academic book or dining benefit. Individuals may apply for this graduate assistantship prior to academic admission, however, an individual must be accepted into a graduate program before an offer will be made. Preference for UREC graduate assistantships is given to those admitted to the Sport and Recreation Leadership, Campus Recreation concentration. Applications for the Campus Recreation concentration are accepted on a rolling basis. Duties and Responsibilities: The Graduate Assistant for Aquatics and Safety will provide leadership and guidance for the student aquatics staff (LGIs, WSIs, and lifeguards) and Safety (EMT-B) by: assisting in the hiring, training and evaluation of undergraduate staff members, developing and executing selected programs, and collaborating with the Assistant Director to develop and interpret policies and procedures. The first year of the position is focused on aquatics and programming, and the second year on safety and risk management. Facility supervision and operational responsibilities for the University Recreation Center and satellite facilities on a rotating weekend basis. Attends and actively participates in all required departmental and divisional meetings, retreats and trainings. Attends and participates in meetings, committees and trainings related to the UREC GA role. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required, preferably in related field. American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor and Water Safety Instructor is preferred. Preference will be given to those with formal acceptance into the Sport and Recreation Leadership graduate program, Campus Recreation Concentration. Additional Posting Information: Other Document 1 (required): In 500 words or less, why do you want to be a UREC Graduate Assistant? What are your career goals and how will a degree/assistantship in the Campus Recreation Leadership concentration help you achieve them? Indicate in your materials if you have applied, or are planning to apply, for the Sport & Recreation Leadership Program, Campus Recreation Concentration. If you are applying to a different program, or are already enrolled in another graduate program at JMU, please note that preference for UREC graduate assistantships is given to those admitted to the Sport and Recreation Leadership, Campus Recreation concentration. For more information on this position, contact Lindsay Wigderson Yates at ****************. Conditions of Employment: Students may apply to a graduate assistantship prior to being accepted into a graduate program. However, to be eligible to receive an assistantship upon entry into a graduate program, the following criteria must be met: The student must be conditionally or unconditionally accepted into a graduate program. Students who are provisionally accepted will not be eligible until they achieve conditional or unconditional acceptance into their program. The students must have an official transcript on file indicating completion of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution or agency After receiving an assistantship, the student must maintain at least a 3.0 graduate GPA in order to retain or reapply for the assistantship. These are minimum criteria. Graduate program coordinators have the right to impose additional criteria if they see fit. EEO Statement: James Madison University is committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination. This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or veteran status. We promote access, inclusion and diversity for all students, faculty, staff, constituents and programs, believing that these qualities are foundational components of an outstanding education in keeping with our mission. The university is interested in candidates whose experience and qualifications support an ongoing commitment to this core quality. Anyone having questions concerning discrimination should contact the Office for Equal Opportunity: **************. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are a student with a disability and need assistance please contact the Office of Disability Services at ************** or disability-svcs@jmu.edu. You may also visit the Office of Disability Services, located in the Student Success Center, Suite 1202 and they will be happy to assist you.
    $32k-54k yearly est. Easy Apply 16d ago
  • Graduate Assistant for MLAW Programs

    University of Maryland 4.4company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Maryland

    Minimum Qualifications Education: Must be currently enrolled in a UMCP graduate program. Experience: Must have experience or education in law, ethics, regulations, law and society, policy, politics, or government. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to lead class discussion.
    $38k-95k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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