Teaching Assistant - Great Opportunity
Graduate assistant job in Irvine, CA
Get Set for the 2025-2026 School Year! We're hiring now! Zen Educate is looking for Para Educators. If you're passionate about supporting students with special needs and want a full-time role where you can make a real impact, this could be your next step.
Don't wait, connect with a recruiter today and see how we can help you find the perfect role.
Become a Teaching Assistant and play a key role in student development, assisting with the delivery of educational programs, guiding students through activities, and helping to monitor their progress and engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
-Behavioral Support: Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) or Individualized Education Plan (IEPs)
-Individualized Support: Provide one-on-one or small group support using positive reinforcement and de-escalation strategies to promote self-regulation, social-emotional skills, and engagement.
-Classroom Assistance: Collaborate with teachers to maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment and encourage student participation.
-Communication: Work closely with teachers, parents, and staff to ensure consistent and effective support for students.
-Personal Care: Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting, feeding, and dressing.
Required Qualifications/Experience:
-High School Diploma
-Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs
-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
-Ability to stay calm and patient in challenging situations
-English proficiency
-U.S. work authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time)
- Candidates must be 18 years or older to apply
Physical Requirements:
- Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day
- Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)
- Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process
Preferred Qualifications:
-Experience in Special Education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors, ABA Therapy, Behaviour Technician Experience or AAC Devices
-Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies
-CPR and First Aid
-CPI or Pro Act Training
Salary
Pay: $20 - $23 per hour, paid weekly.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).
Benefits:
- Weekly pay
- Paid Sick Leave
- 401K (certain eligibility criteria)
-Join our training sessions and professional development opportunities to stay updated on the latest in special education and behavioral support.
Why Zen
At Zen Educate, we take the time to understand your preferences, experience, and career goals, then match you with schools that fit your needs. Our personalized approach makes finding the right role faster, easier, and more rewarding.
About Zen
Zen Educate partners with public and charter schools across various school districts to build stronger school communities. Our team is committed to supporting educators with personalized job matches and ongoing mentorship at every step.
Ref: OC-NHQ-TA-December2025-105
NFWS Graduate Assistant 2025-2026
Graduate assistant job in La Verne, CA
The Graduate Student Research Assistant supports the ULV Office of Institutional Research by assisting with data analysis, reporting, and research tasks related to institutional effectiveness. This role offers valuable professional experience in higher education research while contributing to the university's mission through data-informed decision-making. The ideal candidate is a graduate student with solid analytical skills, attention to detail, strong initiative, and a desire to learn more about institutional research and the role of data in higher education.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in the business, data analytics, computer science, or other related field. Knowledge of SQL . Experience with querying relational databases using SQL . Experience with Microsoft Excel. Strong project management and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a small team environment.
Work Schedule
Mondays through Fridays, 8am-5pm, maximum 20 hours per week.
Graduate Assistant (PT 689 Service Learning, Esparza, 4330-43300)
Graduate assistant job in Irvine, CA
Supports the Service-Learning instructors/courses in DPT in the areas of participants scheduling, consent, medical release, and other assigned tasks. Responsibilities Assist with scheduling participants for service-learning activities; makes sure all patients have signed consent and release forms, set-up and clean-up of the learning lab before and after service learning activities. Performs other tasks as assigned by the instructors.
Required Qualifications
Little to minimal prior experience. Ability to learn support process. Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.
Asian American Studies - Graduate Assistant Pool
Graduate assistant job in Fullerton, CA
Department of Asian American Studies Graduate Assistant Pool
POSITION
The Department of Asian American Studies (ASAM) at CSU Fullerton invites applications for its Graduate Assistant Pool.
We welcome applications from current CSUF graduate students to assist ASAM faculty in the following activities:
Attend course lectures
Prepare for class sessions
Hold office hours per week
Evaluate student assignments
Proctor examinations
Perform individual and/or group tutoring
Provide research assistance
Provide support for promotion of classes and department activities
This is a pool of Graduate Assistants for the department to draw on as necessary.
APPOINTMENTS FROM THE POOL ARE TEMPORARY AND OFTEN MADE JUST PRIOR TO THE START OF THE ACADEMIC TERM. APPLICANTS MAY BE OFFERED EMPLOYMENT ON VERY SHORT NOTICE.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates must be a currently enrolled graduate student in at least their second year at CSUF.
Candidates should demonstrate their ability to interact and work effectively with a wide and culturally diverse range of students, including first-generation college students
Maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher
Completed coursework focusing on Ethnic Studies, preferably at least one course in Asian American Studies, African American Studies, and Chicana/o Studies.
Earn an average of 3.5 in courses in Ethnic Studies coursework.
Excellent organizational skills (e.g. time management, communication, self-motivation, attention to detail).
Excellent interpersonal skills (e.g. active listening, teamwork, patience, flexibility, responsibility)
Excellent writing skills.
Must be able to work a total of 15 hours a week
Position is in-person and remote, per approval
Interested candidate must be available to attend mandatory in-person training. Dates/Time/Location: TBD.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Research Skills (e.g. compiling annotated bibliography)
Advanced proficiency in Excel
HOW TO APPLY
A complete online application must be submitted via CHRS in order to receive consideration. Please provide the following materials as it relates to your application requirements:
Letter of interest or Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Unofficial CSUF transcripts
Biography (brief)
Applications will be reviewed as needed. Please direct all questions about the position to: Contact, Department Chair, Dr. Eric Reyes at ********************
COMPENSATION
All Graduate Assistant appointments are made under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the CSU system and the United Auto Workers. Initial appointments are for one semester only.
Classification Range: $3,090 to $5,783 per month
Anticipated hiring range depending on qualifications, not to exceed $5,200
The full-time monthly base salaries indicated above are prorated to the time base assigned.
MANDATED REPORTER PER CANRA
The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse And Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment.
OUT-OF-STATE EMPLOYMENT POLICY
In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and requires hiring employees to perform CSU related work within the State of California.
TITLE IX
Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator
CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE NOTICE
This offer maybe contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background check and may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or if information was knowingly withheld or falsified.
Please note, that continued employment maybe contingent upon your successful completion of a background screening as required under CSU policy. Graduate Assistants rehired at CSUF after a break in service of 12 or more months who have not had a CSUF background check within the past 12 months will be subject to a new background check; rehire is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of the new background check.
Easy ApplyGraduate Assistant: Housing & Residence Life
Graduate assistant job in La Mirada, CA
DIVISION: Student Development DEPARTMENT: Housing & Residence Life REPORTS TO: Assistant Director of Housing & Residence Life HOURS/MONTHS: 20 hours a week for 10 months (approx. 40-42 weeks) COMPENSATION: Housing and partial meal plan
About Biola University
Biola University is a nationally ranked Christian university in the heart of Southern California. As a leader in academic quality and innovation, Biola is consistently ranked among the nation's foremost Christian universities.
Founded in 1908, Biola offers biblically centered education, intentional spiritual development and vocational preparation within a unique and diverse learning community where all faculty, staff and students are professing Christians. Biola's eight schools offer more than 150 academic programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, enrolling more than 6,000 students at the La Mirada campus, online and in distance programs throughout the world.
About Student Development
Student Development's vision is to see Every Student: Empowered, Transformed and Thriving. Our mission is to create an integrated, Biblically-centered learning experience that promotes the whole person development of all students. The division is organized under three key areas: Spiritual Development, Community Life, and Student Wellness. Our division actively engages in the co-curricular life residents live outside of the classroom. This includes through Residence Life, Orientation Services, Chapel programming, Student Ministries, Student Government Association, Commuter Life, Global Student Programs & Services, Student Care, the Learning Centers and more.
Biola University affirms its value for and commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce. The division of Student Development is dedicated to being a diverse and inclusive department that will reflect the diversity of the Biola community and demonstrate intercultural proficiency.
We encourage qualified applicants who are diverse in gender, culture, class, generation, nationality, ethnicity, race, and ability to apply.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The Graduate Assistant is a live-in residential education opportunity in an upperclassmen apartment community. The purpose of this assistantship is to provide the individual an opportunity to apply and practice theory learned in the classroom.
The Graduate Assistant under the supervision of the Assistant Director of Housing & Residence Life, is responsible for the coordination and development of the residence program within his/her living area. S/he is the main facilitator in the planning and implementation of a meaningful residence life experience for students. The Graduate Assistant is primarily an educator with a developmental philosophy, committed to helping residential students bridge their academic and interpersonal worlds. Included as responsibilities are: general counseling and guidance, living area programming, supporting Resident Advisor staff selection, training and development. The Graduate Assistant intentionally plans a living-learning program that emphasizes the development of community.
RESPONSIBILITIES
(Approximately 20 hours per week)
1. Residence Life Leadership:
● Support Resident Advisor selection process
● Attend 6 Spring Training sessions on Wednesdays from 3:00-4:30 pm
● Assist Resident Directors with development and implementation of Resident Advisor training cycle (Spring Training, Fall Training, and In-Service Training)
● Understand and communicate the rationale for Biola University Community Standards and apartment regulations
● Support or not openly disagree with University regulations
2. Involvement with Students:
● Plan apartment programming which reflects the Philosophy & Strategic Plan of Residence Life-Our Vision, Mission and Values
● Establish visibility, availability, and approachability - develop a familiarity with residents' individual needs
● Confront, counsel, care, and refer student discipline
● Address Student Care issues as they arise and respond/report immediately in case of emergency
● Attend University chapel at least two times per month
3. Administration:
● Manage the use and upkeep of all rooms and services within the apartment community
● Oversee opening and closing of the apartments, and provide support for housing systems such as room change
● Communicate custodial and maintenance needs to facilities services personnel and/or housing, and monitor progress
● Assume direct responsibility for apartment programming fund
● Maintain regular office hours
4. Professional Growth:
● Attend Residence Life staff meetings and co-labs as directed to participate in Residence Life planning as well as staff development
● Attend Student Development Divisional meetings (bi-weekly)
● Schedule regular one-on-one meetings with Assistant Director of Housing & Residence Life
TIME COMMITMENTS
The Graduate Assistant has daytime meetings, daily assignments, and the responsibility of planning a weekly schedule, which includes the following:
● Attending Residence Life staff meetings, retreats and trainings.
● Attending bi-weekly one-on-one meetings with their direct supervisor.
● Maintaining scheduled office hours in the Residence Life office or apartment office.
The Graduate Assistant is also expected to be available on weekends during which special events are schedule (i.e. Check-in, Check-out, and August Training). It is expected that the Graduate Assistant will have a weekly schedule on file with his/her supervisor.
Required Qualifications:
● Bachelors degree and enrollment in a degree-granting graduate program during the period of employment.
● Demonstrate the ability to cultivate relationships with people and respond to conflict.
● Exhibit an open-mindedness to issues of diversity and inclusion.
● Willing to work some nights and weekends.
● Willingness to learn and apply student leadership and student affairs theory and best practices.
● Holds personal theological beliefs that are in agreement with the Biola Doctrinal Statement. Maintain a lifestyle consistent with sound Christian principles and standards of conduct promulgated by the institution.
Preferred Qualifications:
● Preferred one year or more of leadership and/or experience in a university setting.
● Proven ability to complete administrative tasks in a timely manner.
● Enrollment in a Higher Education, College Counseling, Student Development or similar program at an accredited university.
● One year of Resident Advisor or similar leadership experience.
RL - Residential Education Graduate Assistant
Graduate assistant job in Costa Mesa, CA
The Residential Education Graduate Assistant (REGA) is a live-in position whose primary functions are to assist the Towers Hall Assistant Director with high-touch strategies, student care and conduct support, Resident Assistant (RA) training and leadership, and student success initiatives within the framework of the residential living experience in a large freshman/sophomore living area. The role is designed based on an apprenticeship model where Graduate Assistants are invited into many departmental processes to both observe, learn alongside, and contribute. It is expected that they would finish their time in this role at Vanguard University with a broad knowledge of housing operations, residence life, professional teamwork, student affairs, and student care and conduct that will prepare them for a future career in higher education. This position is approximately 20 hours per week for about 10 months.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The REGA assists the Towers Hall Assistant Director with Huntington and Laguna Hall living area building management, RA team leadership, and residential student success throughout the academic year including but not limited to leadership training and development, check-in, care/conduct meetings, check-out, student mentorship, programming, group discipleship, data tracking, and identifying emerging residential education opportunities. The REGA will provide student-facing service in the Residence Life and Towers Hall offices through front desk support, housing operations tabling, and some after-hours emergency care.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Participate in front desk management / office hours rotation and coverage during busy seasons for full-time staff and retreats
Develop relationships with Huntington and Laguna Hall living area residents through high visibility and presence, campus event attendance, outreach, creative programming, and other high-touch strategies as identified
Understand and winsomely communicate the rationale for Vanguard University Community Standards and code of conduct
Assist with developing & facilitating 1-2 major campus-wide initiatives for residential students based on current year Maxient trends (preventative mental health, relational conflict, etc.
Assist the Associate Dean of Residence Life with identifying, developing, and implementing passive programming that support the needs of students from diverse backgrounds in partnership with Intercultural Student Programs office
Support, develop, and lead hall programs within Towers or in partnership with other halls
Facilitate Huntington and Laguna Hall wellness checks, health and safety inspections, and room searches
Facilitate or assist in the student care and conduct process including serving as case manager and student advocate
Lead occasional RA staff meetings and RA mentorship under direction from the Towers Hall Assistant Director
Participate in weekly on-duty emergency rotation
Participate in Residence Life staff meetings, RA 1x1s, Towers Leadership Team meetings, and weekly meetings with the Towers Hall Assistant Director. Additional meetings with key Student Development staff also expected
Contribute to department social media and website
Other duties as assigned
The REGA is required to be available for welcome weekend, December check-outs, January re-entry, graduation weekend, and occasional weekend programs. Please reference the Vanguard University Academic Calendar.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Completed bachelor's degree at start of employment
Enrolled in an accredited degree-granting master's level graduate program for duration of employment
Emerging demonstration of intercultural competency and understanding of diversity, inclusion, and equity issues that impact today's college student
Experience with college students
Willing and able to respond to crisis situations
Able to uphold and abide by Vanguard University policies and residential living rules as similarly expected of resident directors
Emerging willingness to learn and apply student leadership and student affairs theory and best practices
Expressive Christian faith. Demonstrated commitment and agreement with the Vanguard University mission statement and goals
COMPENSATION:
A $12,800 stipend for a ten-month appointment paid in equal bi-weekly installments
An on-campus furnished apartment including utilities, washer & dryer access, basic cable access, and high-speed internet access
$500 campus cash for use in campus dining facilities
Professional development opportunities provided throughout the yea
Coordinator, EOP and College Advising Services
Graduate assistant job in Los Angeles, CA
CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do, and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. If this sounds like you, you've come to the right place. Learn more: ********************************
Major Duties
Under general supervision, the Coordinator of EOP and College Advising Services delivers high-impact academic advisement, supports EOP (Educational Opportunity Program) student transition and success, contributes to first-year advisement programming, and engages in workshops, events, and outreach that strengthen student persistence and connection to the College of Engineering and Computer Science and EOP communities
* Provides comprehensive academic advisement for all students assigned to the Andrew J. Anagnost College of Engineering and Computer Sciences (ACECS) Student Services Center (SSC)/EOP.
* Coordinates activities related to monitoring EOP student transition and academic progress, including, but not limited to, follow-up with students and responses to faculty alerts.
* Assists the DCA and SSP IV with the coordination, planning, and implementation of first-year advisement for all incoming first-time freshmen and transfers.
* Represents the SSC/EOP and ACECS at on and off-campus events, recruitment activities, and on university committees.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
* NOTE: To view the full position description, including all of the required qualifications, copy and paste this link into your browser: *********************************************************
Qualifications
* Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field. Upper division or graduate course work in counseling techniques interviewing and conflict resolution where such are job related, is preferred.
* Equivalent of three years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience.
* A Master's degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience.
* Additional specialized and relevant experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
* Demonstrated ability to deliver comprehensive academic advisement to diverse student populations, including first-time freshmen, transfers, continuing students, and EOP participants. Skilled in maintaining accurate caseload records, documenting student interactions, and applying university policies to guide students effectively. Ability to identify student challenges, determine appropriate support services, and coordinate timely referrals to academic and university resources. Skilled in monitoring student transition and academic progress, including responding to faculty alerts and implementing follow-up strategies that promote retention and timely graduation.
* Ability to review and analyze complex student cases, develop informed recommendations that support degree completion, and collaborate with colleagues-including SSP II and SSP IV advisors-on EOP events and shared initiatives. Strong interpersonal and team-based skills to provide individual and group advisement, deliver specialized support to EOP applicants and admits, and contribute effectively to a broad range of student services within the ACECS SSC/EOP. Proven capacity to exercise sound judgment, maintain professionalism, and communicate clearly in a dynamic, service-oriented environment.
* Ability to monitor EOP student progress by tracking transitions, responding to faculty alerts, and conducting proactive outreach. Skilled in developing individualized student success plans for high-concern EOP students and communicating updates to leadership to ensure mandated services are met. Capacity to represent the college at EOP admissions, transitional programs, and events while maintaining strong cultural competence and commitment to equity-based student support practices.
* Demonstrated ability to support first-year advisement planning, implementation, and operational execution for incoming freshmen and transfer students. Skilled in assisting with the oversight of advisement processes throughout the freshman cycle, including contributing to training and guidance efforts for advising staff. Ability to evaluate workflow, ensure accuracy and consistency in advisement delivery, and provide informed recommendations to improve first-year programming and student experience.
Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule
* The university offers an excellent benefits package, including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, retirement & savings, tuition waiver, and more.
* Classification: 3084 / Student Services Professional III / 1
* The anticipated HIRING RATE is $5540 per month. The salary range for this classification is: $5540 - $7893 per month.
* HOURS: Full Time; 40 hours per week; Monday through Friday. May include evenings and weekends.
* This is a Regular position with a one-year probationary period.
* The position is currently hybrid (4 days in office, 1 day remote); however, this is subject to change based on student and/or operational needs.
General Information
* Applications received through December 23, 2025 will be considered in the initial review and review of applications will continue until the position is filled.
* This position is sensitive as designated by the CSU.
* A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position.
* The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
* Per the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California.
* Please note: California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is not currently sponsoring staff or management positions for H-1B employment visas. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States.
* Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: ********************
* The CSU recommends that faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location be immunized against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus.
Equal Employment Opportunity
CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on Age, Disability (physical or mental), Gender, Gender Identity (including Nonbinary or Transgender), Gender Expression, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Nationality, Pregnancy or related conditions, Race or Ethnicity (including color, caste, or ancestry), Religion or Religious Creed, Sex (including Sex Stereotyping or Sex Characteristics), Sexual Orientation, and Veteran or Military Status. Our nondiscrimination policy is outlined in the Interim CSU Nondiscrimination Policy. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Talent Acquisition at ************.
Advertised: Dec 09 2025 Pacific Standard Time
Applications close:
Coordinator, EOP and College Advising Services
Graduate assistant job in Los Angeles, CA
CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do, and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. If this sounds like you, you've come to the right place. Learn more: ********************************
Major Duties
Under general supervision, the Coordinator, EOP and College Advising Services supports a broad range of academic advisement and student success initiatives that strengthen the College of Humanities (COH) experience for both EOP (Educational Opportunity Program) and non-EOP students. The incumbent engages deeply in student outreach, holistic support services, transition monitoring, and collaborative programming that enhances retention and timely graduation. The Coordinator also contributes to first-year advisement planning, facilitates communication between college partners, and represents the Student Services Center (SSC)/EOP at key university events. Through proactive student engagement and consistent coordination with campus stakeholders, the role ensures students receive accurate guidance, meaningful support, and seamless access to resources.
Serves as a member of a team that delivers a wide range of services, including individual and group advisement to all new and continuing students in the COH, and provides specialized services to EOP students.
Coordinates activities related to monitoring EOP student transition and academic progress, including, but not limited to, follow-up with students and responses to faculty alerts.
Assists the Director of College Advising and Student Service Professional (SSP) IV with the coordination, planning, and implementation of the first-year advisement for all incoming first-time freshmen and transfers.
Represents the SSC/EOP satellite and COH at on and off-campus events, recruitment activities, and on university committees.
Performs other duties as assigned.
*NOTE: To view the full position description, including all of the required qualifications, copy and paste this link into your browser: *********************************************************
Qualifications
Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field. Upper division or graduate course work in counseling techniques interviewing and conflict resolution where such are job related, is preferred.
Equivalent of three years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience.
A Master's degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience.
Additional specialized and relevant experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Demonstrated ability to provide comprehensive academic advisement in both individual and group settings, including specialized support for EOP students. Strong skills in reviewing complex student cases, interpreting academic policies, and formulating sound recommendations that promote retention and timely graduation. Ability to accurately assess student needs, resolve issues, and ensure appropriate referrals to campus resources.
Ability to design and facilitate activities that monitor student transition and academic progress, including effective follow-up and responsiveness to faculty alerts. Skilled in maintaining detailed caseload records, documenting student interactions, and communicating clearly with diverse student populations. Strong organizational skills with the capacity to manage ongoing student support activities while adhering to University processes and requirements.
Strong ability to monitor EOP student transition and academic progress through consistent follow-up and timely responses to faculty alerts. Demonstrated skill in developing individualized student success plans for high-concern students. Ability to represent the college at EOP events and support participation in EOP admission and transitional programs. Skilled in providing accurate updates to ensure mandated services are delivered.
Ability to support coordination and implementation of first-year advisement for incoming freshmen and transfers, contributing to smooth and effective onboarding experiences. Skilled in assisting with oversight of the freshman advisement cycle, offering training and guidance to advising staff, and ensuring advisement accuracy and efficiency. Demonstrated capacity to identify needs and recommend improvements to first-year programming.
Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule
The university offers an excellent benefits package, including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, retirement & savings, tuition waiver, and more.
Classification:
3084 / Student Services Professional III / 1
The anticipated HIRING RATE is $5540 per month. The salary range for this classification is: $5540 - $7893 per month.
HOURS: Full Time; 40 hours per week; Monday through Friday. May include evenings and weekends.
This is a Regular position with a one-year probationary period.
The position is currently hybrid (4 days in office, 1 day remote); however, this is subject to change based on student and/or operational needs.
General Information
Applications received through December 23, 2025 will be considered in the initial review and review of applications will continue until the position is filled.
This position is sensitive as designated by the CSU.
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position.
The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
Per the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California.
Please note: California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is not currently sponsoring staff or management positions for H-1B employment visas. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States.
Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: ********************
The CSU recommends that faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location be immunized against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus.
Equal Employment Opportunity
CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on Age, Disability (physical or mental), Gender, Gender Identity (including Nonbinary or Transgender), Gender Expression, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Nationality, Pregnancy or related conditions, Race or Ethnicity (including color, caste, or ancestry), Religion or Religious Creed, Sex (including Sex Stereotyping or Sex Characteristics), Sexual Orientation, and Veteran or Military Status. Our nondiscrimination policy is outlined in the Interim CSU Nondiscrimination Policy. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Talent Acquisition at ************.
CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do, and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. If this sounds like you, you've come to the right place. Learn more: ********************************
Major Duties
Under general supervision, the Coordinator, EOP and College Advising Services supports a broad range of academic advisement and student success initiatives that strengthen the College of Humanities (COH) experience for both EOP (Educational Opportunity Program) and non-EOP students. The incumbent engages deeply in student outreach, holistic support services, transition monitoring, and collaborative programming that enhances retention and timely graduation. The Coordinator also contributes to first-year advisement planning, facilitates communication between college partners, and represents the Student Services Center (SSC)/EOP at key university events. Through proactive student engagement and consistent coordination with campus stakeholders, the role ensures students receive accurate guidance, meaningful support, and seamless access to resources.
Serves as a member of a team that delivers a wide range of services, including individual and group advisement to all new and continuing students in the COH, and provides specialized services to EOP students.
Coordinates activities related to monitoring EOP student transition and academic progress, including, but not limited to, follow-up with students and responses to faculty alerts.
Assists the Director of College Advising and Student Service Professional (SSP) IV with the coordination, planning, and implementation of the first-year advisement for all incoming first-time freshmen and transfers.
Represents the SSC/EOP satellite and COH at on and off-campus events, recruitment activities, and on university committees.
Performs other duties as assigned.
*NOTE: To view the full position description, including all of the required qualifications, copy and paste this link into your browser: *********************************************************
Qualifications
Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field. Upper division or graduate course work in counseling techniques interviewing and conflict resolution where such are job related, is preferred.
Equivalent of three years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience.
A Master's degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience.
Additional specialized and relevant experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Demonstrated ability to provide comprehensive academic advisement in both individual and group settings, including specialized support for EOP students. Strong skills in reviewing complex student cases, interpreting academic policies, and formulating sound recommendations that promote retention and timely graduation. Ability to accurately assess student needs, resolve issues, and ensure appropriate referrals to campus resources.
Ability to design and facilitate activities that monitor student transition and academic progress, including effective follow-up and responsiveness to faculty alerts. Skilled in maintaining detailed caseload records, documenting student interactions, and communicating clearly with diverse student populations. Strong organizational skills with the capacity to manage ongoing student support activities while adhering to University processes and requirements.
Strong ability to monitor EOP student transition and academic progress through consistent follow-up and timely responses to faculty alerts. Demonstrated skill in developing individualized student success plans for high-concern students. Ability to represent the college at EOP events and support participation in EOP admission and transitional programs. Skilled in providing accurate updates to ensure mandated services are delivered.
Ability to support coordination and implementation of first-year advisement for incoming freshmen and transfers, contributing to smooth and effective onboarding experiences. Skilled in assisting with oversight of the freshman advisement cycle, offering training and guidance to advising staff, and ensuring advisement accuracy and efficiency. Demonstrated capacity to identify needs and recommend improvements to first-year programming.
Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule
The university offers an excellent benefits package, including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, retirement & savings, tuition waiver, and more.
Classification:
3084 / Student Services Professional III / 1
The anticipated HIRING RATE is $5540 per month. The salary range for this classification is: $5540 - $7893 per month.
HOURS: Full Time; 40 hours per week; Monday through Friday. May include evenings and weekends.
This is a Regular position with a one-year probationary period.
The position is currently hybrid (4 days in office, 1 day remote); however, this is subject to change based on student and/or operational needs.
General Information
Applications received through December 23, 2025 will be considered in the initial review and review of applications will continue until the position is filled.
This position is sensitive as designated by the CSU.
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position.
The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
Per the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California.
Please note: California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is not currently sponsoring staff or management positions for H-1B employment visas. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States.
Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: ********************
The CSU recommends that faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location be immunized against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus.
Equal Employment Opportunity
CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on Age, Disability (physical or mental), Gender, Gender Identity (including Nonbinary or Transgender), Gender Expression, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Nationality, Pregnancy or related conditions, Race or Ethnicity (including color, caste, or ancestry), Religion or Religious Creed, Sex (including Sex Stereotyping or Sex Characteristics), Sexual Orientation, and Veteran or Military Status. Our nondiscrimination policy is outlined in the Interim CSU Nondiscrimination Policy. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Talent Acquisition at ************.
MFT Graduate Student Trainee
Graduate assistant job in Glendale, CA
About Us:
Counseling4Kids is a resilient community mental health agency driven by our steadfast commitment to quality care and unparalleled dedication to client engagement. At the core of our mission is a profound belief that every child deserves compassionate support and effective treatment. We prioritize our clients above all else, ensuring their needs are met with empathy and expertise.
Why Counseling4Kids?
Our agency is not just a place of work; it's a dynamic environment where innovation, teamwork, and resilience flourish and where resilience is valued. We embrace creativity and collaboration, fostering a culture of welcoming and nurturing new ideas. Our commitment to staff well-being is paramount, providing a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where every team member can thrive and grow professionally.
As we continue to evolve and expand our services, we invite passionate mental health professionals that are currently in their graduate program and looking for a practicum site to apply for the MFT Graduate Student Trainee role at Counseling4Kids. This pivotal role offers the chance to profoundly impact the lives of children and families in our community. If you are passionate about transforming lives, driving innovation, and upholding the highest standards of care, Counseling4Kids is the place for you.
Job Summary:
MFT Graduate Student Trainee will provide comprehensive community-based therapy services to children and their families using standard therapy practices and documentation protocols according to the Department of Mental Health (DMH). The MFT Graduate Student Trainee is responsible for meeting weekly service delivery expectations, carrying a caseload of clients, dependent on service delivery, and maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records using the electronic health record system, EXYM, for all services rendered, in accordance with State of California and the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health. MFT Graduate Student Trainee will be responsible for providing the following services: intake assessment (an extensive bio-psychosocial history, diagnosis, and treatment plan); individual and group psychotherapy; crisis intervention when needed; targeted case management (i.e. linkage to additional support services) as clinically indicated. Students will also participate in a multi-disciplinary team aimed at integration and collaboration.
Duties
Uphold the mission and core values of Counseling4Kids.
Conducts in-office and in-school sessions with clients following their initiative in the development and achievement of their case plan goals.
Works collaboratively with clients and the clinical team to develop a comprehensive assessment, treatment plan and desired treatment outcomes.
Participates in staff meetings, case conferences, training, and professional consultation as necessary.
Maintains clients' records related to assessment, treatment, progress toward goals and objectives, discharge summary, and treatment outcomes that are accurate, concise, timely, and useful for coordinating treatment team planning, monitoring, and review.
Clinicians are expected to conduct outreach services to facilitate the development of their caseload when caseload does not permit them to meet 225 hours of billable services of care annually, 7 hours per week minimally.
Provides evidenced based interventions and/or MAT based on DMH and C4K guidelines
Attends in-person individual and group supervision at least once a week in the Trainee's home office.
Seeks guidance and remains knowledgeable of, and complies with, all applicable federal and state laws, as well as company policies that apply to assigned duties.
Complies with the company's and Board of Behavioral Sciences' (BBS) expectations regarding ethical behavior and standards of conduct.
Prepares clinical documentation in connection with case requirements such as psycho-social assessments, treatment plans and weekly progress notes.
Must be able to maintain positive working collaborative relationships with family services staff.
Performs other job-related duties as directed by supervisor or director.
Ability to be in-office eight (8) to ten (10) hours per week minimally during the agency's clinical hours and days (M-F) of operation.
Minimum Experience & Education Requirements
Currently pursuing an MFT, MPCC or MA in related field. Be approved for field work/practicum placement by department director.
Must have a reliable automobile for use on the job (mileage will be reimbursed). Valid California Driver License. State required automobile insurance coverage.
Successfully pass all post offer, pre-employment screening requirements, including criminal background check, drug test and provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
Ability to nurture respectful relationships with families and children and be sensitive to the cultural and socioeconomic characteristics.
Knowledge of child abuse/crisis intervention techniques.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
TB test clearance (to be renewed every two years).
Preferred Experience Requirements
Bilingual English/Spanish
English proficiency supporting professional-level verbal and written communication to children, parents and agency staff members required.
Preferred experience working with low-income children and families.
Leadership skills desired with some foundational knowledge of human development and family dynamics.
Physical Demands:
Must be able to remain in a stationary (stand/sit) position at least 50% of the time. This person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc. Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, fax machine, and computer printer. Frequently communicates with staff, clients, families and other community organizations and must be able to exchange accurate information in-person, via video conferencing, or over the phone. Frequently will need to hear and understand speech at normal room levels and hear and understand speech on the telephone. Occasionally will need to lift and carry up to 15 pounds. May occasionally require bending, stooping, push/pull, squatting, twisting, turning, and reaching. Considerable walking may be involved.
Mental acuity to perform the essential functions of this position in an accurate and timely fashion; to make good judgments and decisions; and to evaluate the results of decisions and judgments
Working Conditions:
Work is performed in an office, clinic, home, school, or community environments. Will require frequent travel to the home, school, or community environment. Continuous contact with agency staff and the public. Regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions when out in the community.
Note:
This list of essential functions and physical requirements is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary in accordance with the requirements of the job. Counseling4Kids adheres to the provisions of ADA regarding reasonable accommodation procedures. For further information regarding Counseling4Kids' ADA accommodation process, please contact Human Resources at
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EEO Statement:
Counseling4Kids provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Counseling4Kids complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Counseling4Kids expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Counseling4Kids' employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
(Los Angeles Based) Graduate Intern - Building Energy Modeling and Analysis
Graduate assistant job in Los Angeles, CA
**Posting Title** (Los Angeles Based) Graduate Intern - Building Energy Modeling and Analysis . . Type** Intern (Fixed Term) . **Hours Per Week** 40 . **Working at NLR** Join the National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR), where world-class scientists, engineers, and experts are accelerating energy innovation through breakthrough research and systems integration. From our mission to our collaborative culture, NLR stands out in the research community for its commitment to an affordable and secure energy future. Spanning foundational science to applied systems engineering and analysis, we focus on solving complex challenges to deliver advanced, secure, reliable, and cost-effective energy solutions. Our work helps strengthen U.S. industries, support job creation, and promote national economic growth.
At NLR, you'll find a mission-driven environment supported by state-of-the-art facilities, multidisciplinary research teams, and strong collaborations with industry, academia, and other national laboratories. We offer robust professional development opportunities, and a competitive benefits package designed to support your career and well-being.
**Job Description**
The National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR) leads research, innovation, and strategic partnerships to deliver integrated solutions for an affordable and secure energy future. This position will be within NLR's Building Technologies and Science Center at its California location in Los Angeles. Our researchers are working with stakeholders to evaluate innovative electrical upgrades to Rooftop Unit (RTU) technologies that can enhance energy resilience and reduce energy conversion losses.
This position is looking for a graduate student intern who has a solid background in first-principle and building energy modeling and analysis of building energy systems.
This is a hybrid position based in the Los Angeles, CA metropolitan area. The successful candidate must reside in California for the duration of the internship.
Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
+ Modeling building energy systems, energy storage systems, and integration with DOE prototypical building models
+ Designing control algorithms and simulation studies under various utility rate structures
+ Performing data analytics, and in-depth technoeconomic analysis
+ Working independently and collaborating with the project team members.
Communicating research ideas, contributing towards technical documentation and/or the production of research publications
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**Basic Qualifications**
Minimum of a 3.0 cumulative grade point average.
Undergraduate: Must be enrolled as a full-time student in a bachelor's degree program from an accredited institution.
Post Undergraduate: Earned a bachelor's degree within the past 12 months. Eligible for an internship period of up to one year.
Graduate: Must be enrolled as a full-time student in a master's degree program from an accredited institution.
Post Graduate: Earned a master's degree within the past 12 months. Eligible for an internship period of up to one year.
Graduate + PhD: Completed master's degree and enrolled as PhD student from an accredited institution.
Please Note:
- Applicants are responsible for uploading official or unofficial school transcripts, as part of the application process.
- If selected for position, a letter of recommendation will be required as part of the hiring process.
- Must meet educational requirements prior to employment start date.
*** Must meet educational requirements prior to employment start date.**
**Additional Required Qualifications**
+ Completed a bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, systems engineering or related field, or currently enrolled in a master's or PhD in these fields
+ Must reside in California for the duration of the internship
+ Demonstrated knowledge or experience in building sciences, building energy systems, thermal and/or electrochemical energy storage, and building controls
+ Experience in modeling, simulation, and control of building energy systems
+ Proficiency in building energy modeling and simulation tools (e.g., EnergyPlus, OpenStudio, Modelica)
+ Demonstrated experience in programming languages (e.g., Python, MATLAB Ruby), and version control (e.g., GitHub)
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ A strong candidate will have prior research experience with DOE prototypical building models and/or thermal energy storage technologies
+ Demonstrated track record of producing research publications
+ Engineer in Training (EIT)
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**Job Application Submission Window**
The anticipated closing window for application submission is up to 30 days and may be extended as needed.
**Annual Salary Range (based on full-time 40 hours per week)**
Job Profile: / Annual Salary Range: $43,700 - $69,900
NLR takes into consideration a candidate's education, training, and experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value, including seniority and merit systems, and internal pay alignment when determining the salary level for potential new employees. In compliance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, a potential new employee's salary history will not be used in compensation decisions.
**Benefits Summary**
Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; 403(b) Employee Savings Plan with employer match*; and sick leave (where required by law). NLR employees may be eligible for, but are not guaranteed, performance-, merit-, and achievement- based awards that include a monetary component. Some positions may be eligible for relocation expense reimbursement. Internships projected to be less than 20 hours per week are not eligible for medical, dental, or vision benefits.
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**Badging Requirement**
NLR is subject to Department of Energy (DOE) access restrictions. All employees must also be able to obtain and maintain a federal Personal Identity Verification (PIV) card as required by Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12), which includes a favorable background investigation. Intern assignments extending beyond six months will be subject to this requirement.
**Drug Free Workplace**
NLR is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace in accordance with the federal Drug-Free Workplace Act and complies with federal laws prohibiting the possession and use of illegal drugs. Under federal law, marijuana remains an illegal drug.
If you are offered employment at NLR, you must pass a pre-employment drug test prior to commencing employment. Unless prohibited by state or local law, the pre-employment drug test will include marijuana. If you test positive on the pre-employment drug test, your offer of employment may be withdrawn.
**Submission Guidelines**
Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any position at NLR you must submit an application form for each position for which you believe you are qualified. Applications are not kept on file for future positions. Please include a cover letter and resume with each position application.
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**Equal Opportunity Employer**
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard basis of age (40 and over), color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, domestic partner status, military or veteran status, national origin/ancestry, race, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding), sexual orientation, and any other applicable status protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. This business uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workforce.
The National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR) is a leader in the U.S. Department of Energy's effort to secure an environmentally and economically sustainable energy future. With locations in Golden and Boulder, Colorado, and a satellite office in Washington, D.C., NLR is the primary laboratory for research, development, and deployment of renewable energy technologies in the United States.
NLR is subject to Department of Energy (DOE) access restrictions. All candidates must be authorized to access the facility per DOE rules and guidance within a reasonable time frame for the specified position in order to be considered for an interview and for hiring. DOE rules for site access during the interview process depend on whether the candidate is interviewed on-site, off-site, or via telephone or videoconference. All employees must also be able to obtain and maintain a federal Personal Identity Verification (PIV) card as required by Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12), which includes a favorable background investigation. Additionally, DOE contractor employees are prohibited from participating in certain Foreign Government Talent Recruitment Programs (FGTRPs). If a candidate is currently participating in an FGTRP, they will be required to disclose their participation after receiving an offer of employment and may be required to disengage from participation in the FGTRP prior to commencing employment. Any offer of employment is conditional on the ability to obtain work authorization and to be granted access to NLR by the Department of Energy (DOE).
**Drug Free Workplace**
NLR is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace in accordance with federal Drug-Free Workplace Act and complies with federal laws prohibiting the possession and use of illegal drugs. Under federal law, marijuana remains an illegal drug.
If you are offered employment at NLR, you must pass a pre-employment drug test prior to commencing employment. Unless prohibited by state or local law, the pre-employment drug test will include marijuana. If you test positive on the pre-employment drug test, your offer of employment may be withdrawn.
Please review the information on our Hiring Process (************************************************* website before you create an account and apply for a job. We also hope you will learn more about NLR (**************************** , visit our Careers site (****************************** , and continue to search for job opportunities (**************************************** at the lab.
Post Graduate Fellow- Stay Housed LA Project
Graduate assistant job in Glendale, CA
Full-time, Temporary Description Post Graduate Fellow- Stay Housed LA Project(2-Year Fellowship with the Option to Continue; starting Fall 2026)
Change Lives and Transform Communities - Join Our Stay Housed Team!
Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County (NLSLA) provides free assistance to over 160,000 individuals and families each year through innovative projects that expand access to justice. We see the law as a powerful tool for social change and we're looking for passionate individuals to help us fight for justice.
We value diverse perspectives and experiences, and we believe that a strong community is built through inclusivity. NLSLA is proud to foster an environment that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds and abilities, and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
About the Role
Stay Housed L.A is a partnership between Los Angeles County, the City of Los Angeles and local community and legal service providers to implement a county-wide right to counsel program. Together, we provide the tenants of Los Angeles County with a range of services from providing legal information and resources and in some cases, providing representation in court eviction proceedings. NLSLA is seeking current 3Ls and recent law school graduates to join our eviction defense team in the Fall of 2026, which is tasked with addressing the housing crisis in Los Angeles through the implementation of a county-wide right to counsel program. The Post Graduate Fellow will defend tenants against eviction in cases filed in the Stanley Mosk, Chatsworth, Van Nuys, Pasadena, Antelope Valley and West Covina courthouses.
In this role, you would report to the Associate Supervising Attorney. This position exempt and temporary.
What You'll Do
· Assist with defending tenants against eviction in all stages of litigation.
· Responsibilities include interviewing and counseling clients affected by housing issues, participating in clinics and other community outreach projects, working on policy issues relating to eviction and/or housing, and representing subsidized housing clients in administrative hearings and writs.
· Fellows may be required to travel to NLSLA branch offices, courts, government agencies, shelters and community-based organizations throughout Los Angeles County.
· This position is hybrid. Employees are required to work in the office a minimum of two days per week, as in-person presence is considered essential to the role.
Requirements
What You'll Need
· Candidates must be planning to take the California Bar Exam in February or July 2026.
· Demonstrated commitment to tenants' rights.
· Strong oral/written communication skills coupled with an ability to employ patience and sensitivity when working with people in crisis.
· Excel at working collaboratively and effectively in a fast-paced environment.
· Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel, business communication platforms, and web-based case management platforms.
· Passion for NLSLA mission and demonstrated commitment to advocating for the legal rights of low-income individuals.
· Passion, empathy, and compassion for supporting people from different lived experiences.
Bonus Points
· Are bilingual in Spanish, due to the high number of Spanish-speaking residents in the community, or in any of the other Los Angeles threshold languages, which is highly valued in our community outreach efforts.
· Prior experience working in a legal aid law firm.
Why You'll Love Working with Us
At NLSLA, we believe in supporting our staff as they grow in their careers and live balanced lives. We offer:
Salary: $71,000
Work-Life Balance: A 35-hour workweek and a hybrid work schedule to help you balance professional and personal commitments.
Generous Time Off: 15 paid holidays, 2 to 5 weeks of vacation depending on seniority, and 12 days of sick leave. Exempt employees are eligible for compensatory time in accordance with company policy.
Comprehensive Benefits:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance with a variety of plan options.
Basic Life and AD&D Insurance, Long-Term Disability Insurance.
403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions and options for voluntary contributions.
Monthly bilingual supplement for qualified employees.
Loan Repayment Assistance Program, which provides law school student loan repayment assistance for eligible individuals.
A Culture of Inclusion: We are committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive work environment where everyone can thrive.
Perks: Technology reimbursement to help you stay connected and equipped to do your best work.
Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
NLSLA is committed to provide a work environment that respects the dignity and worth of each individual and is free from all forms of employment discrimination based on each and every characteristic protected under the law and beyond.
Decisions related to hiring, compensating, training, evaluating performance, promoting, or terminating are made fairly, and are based on job-related qualities and abilities. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates and employees. We examine our unconscious biases and take responsibility for always striving to create an inclusive environment that makes every employee and candidate feel welcome.
We further expect every member of the NLSLA community to do their part to cultivate and maintain an environment where everyone has the opportunity to feel included and is afforded the respect and dignity they deserve.
We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Please note that, in limited circumstances, certain convictions may be considered incompatible with the responsibilities of specific roles, particularly where the safety and well-being of vulnerable client populations are a concern.
NLSLA's Commitments
We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and belonging within our organization and the communities we serve. We achieve this through:
· Continuous Learning: Cultivating cultural competency and humility among staff through ongoing training, open dialogue, and self-reflection.
· Equitable Practices: Regularly reviewing and revising policies, procedures, and decision-making processes to ensure fairness and access for all.
· Strategic Resource Allocation: Directing resources towards initiatives that empower communities.
· Meaningful Community Engagement: Partnering with the communities we serve to co-create solutions and foster trust.
· A Respectful Workplace: Providing a work environment free from discrimination and where every individual is valued, heard, and respected for their unique contributions.
Salary Description Salary: $71,000
2026 Electric Propulsion Graduate Intern
Graduate assistant job in El Segundo, CA
The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation's space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space- delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you'll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space.
Physical Sciences Laboratories (PSL) supports the effective and timely development and operation of national security systems through scientific research and the application of advanced technologies. PSL has more than 150 specialized laboratories used to test, analyze, and troubleshoot virtually every aspect of rocket and satellite system design, development, construction, deployment, and operation. The expertise of the laboratories' technical staff allows PSL to stay abreast of new technological developments and program support issues associated with rapidly evolving space systems.
The Electric Propulsion & Plasma Science section focuses on experimentally studying electric propulsion and other low-temperature plasma space technologies. This includes performing experiments to resolve flight anomalies, as well as characterizing commercial EP devices using our extensive plasma physics expertise. With a range of test facilities at our disposal, including our world-class EP3 chamber, we are equipped to study not only low-power devices like electrosprays but also high-power (>10 kW) systems. In support of flight programs, the section also investigates other plasma-adjacent phenomena like electrostatic discharge (ESD), sputtering, multipactor breakdown, and other forms of plasma-material interaction.
The selected candidate will be required to work full-time, on-site at our facility in El Segundo, CA.
What You'll Be Doing
Project work will include research on electric propulsion systems and the development of diagnostics and facilities for their characterization. Work may also include performing tests on radio frequency (rf) and microwave hardware.
Successful candidate will also investigate basic physics of plasmas and plasma devices.
Participates with an interdisciplinary team in ongoing research or technical programs with academic collaboration partners
Applies standard techniques and procedures to carry out a series of prescribed scientific and/or engineering tasks
Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned as needed
Training and mentorship will be provided
What Corporate Skills You'll Bring
Strong written and oral communication skills
Must work well in a team environment
Possess organizational, time management and project management skills
Demonstrate flexibility and ability to adapt to changing organizational need
Interpersonal skills to coordinate efforts and work with other internal and external organizations
What You'll Need to be Successful
Currently enrolled fulltime in an accredited college/university program pursuing a Master's or Ph.D. degree in physics, aerospace, mechanical or electrical engineering or related discipline
Availability to work full-time for a minimum of 10 weeks outside of university term and ability to return to a Master's or Ph.D. degree program full-time after completion of the internship
Undergraduate degree completed by internship start date
Minimum GPA of 3.0
Familiarity with data analysis, MATLAB, Python, LabVIEW, and/or report writing
Basic experience with hand tools
Basic experience with electronics
This position requires ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, which is issued by the US government. U.S citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.
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How You Can Stand Out
GPA 3.5 or higher
Active security clearance
Coursework in physics, thermodynamics, and electrical engineering is strongly preferred
Strong E&M background is highly preferable
Experience with laboratory data acquisition equipment and sensors is highly desired
Software skills such as LabView, Visual Basic, MATLAB, Python, SolidWorks are desirable
Temporary housing assistance is not available
We offer a competitive compensation package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge and skills.
(Min - Max)
$32.00 - $48.00Pay Basis: Hourly
Leadership Competencies
Our leadership philosophy is simple: every employee, regardless of level and role, can demonstrate leadership. At Aerospace, our commitment is our people. To cultivate our talent and ensure that we have a strong pipeline of future leaders, we want individuals who:
Operate Strategically
Lead Change
Engage with Impact
Foster Innovation
Deliver Results
Ways We Reward Our Employees
During your interview process, our team will provide details of our industry-leading benefits.
Benefits vary and are applicable based on Job Type.
A few highlights include:
Comprehensive health care and wellness plans
Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation
Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options
401(k) Plan - Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8%, 10%, or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire
Flexible spending accounts
Variable pay program for exceptional contributions
Relocation assistance
Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career
Education assistance programs
An inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect
We are all unique, from various backgrounds and all walks of life, yet one thing bonds all of us to each other-the belief that we can make a difference. This core belief empowers us to do our best work at The Aerospace Corporation.
Equal Opportunity Commitment
The Aerospace Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, color, religion, genetic information, marital status, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, physical disability, medical condition, mental disability, or disability status and any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. If you're an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who needs assistance using our online job search and application tools or need reasonable accommodation to complete the job application process, please contact us by phone at ************ or by email at ****************************** . You can also review Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal.
Auto-ApplyTeaching Assistant
Graduate assistant job in Los Angeles, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks
Competitive Compensations
Career Advancement Opportunities
Great Work Environment
We are looking for an energetic Teaching Assistant to join our team! As a Teaching Assistant, you will assist the classroom teacher with classroom duties and instruction. Your goal is to create a welcoming learning environment and provide students with the tools they need to reach their full potential. The ideal candidate is compassionate, creative, and has a passion for teaching!
Responsibilities:
Assist students individually and in small groups
Supervise students in the classroom and elsewhere in the school
Enforce classroom rules and procedures
Maintain accurate and up-to-date student records
Communicate with parents and school personnel as requested by the head teacher
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required
Previous experience as a teaching assistant is preferred
Understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management
Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Energetic and positive attitude
Ability to pass a background check
Teaching Assistant - Math
Graduate assistant job in Irvine, CA
Join Our AoPS Academy as a Math Teaching Assistant!
Are you enthusiastic about supporting student learning and helping create an engaging, collaborative classroom environment? We have the perfect opportunity for you!
The Teaching Assistant will:
Support Instruction: Assist instructors with company-created curriculum and materials, helping advanced students grasp complex concepts.
Student Support: Work one-on-one with students during class activities and provide additional help when needed.
Classroom Management: Help maintain an organized learning environment and assist in managing up to 16 students.
Assignment Support: Assist with grading and providing constructive feedback on student work.
Build Relationships: Connect with students and staff members to encourage their learning journey and academic growth.
Foster Learning: Help create an environment that promotes critical thinking and academic curiosity.
The Ideal Candidate has:
Must be 16 years old or older
Possess strong math skills with the ability to help students navigate advanced concepts
Experience with/interest in working with younger students strongly preferred
Exceptional written and spoken communication
Positive and encouraging attitude that helps students feel comfortable asking questions
Detail-oriented and organized
Familiarity with the AoPS curriculum is not required, but a plus
Not Required:
Prior teaching experience or education coursework is not required for this position.
Schedule (Academic Year):
AoPS Academy is an afterschool program with classes in the evenings and on weekends. Candidates must be available to teach during weekday after-school hours (as early as 4pm) and/or on weekends.
This position requires a minimum initial commitment of about 3 hours per week for each assigned class.
Each course meets once per week for 1 hour 45 minutes.
Schedule (Summer):
During the summer, we offer multiple two-week camps between June - August
Camp classes are held Monday-Friday for 3 hours a day, with both morning and afternoon classes
Campus Location:
This is an in-person position at our Irvine location
Candidates must be located in Irvine or the greater area and must be able to commute to our campus
Why Join AoPS:
Hourly rate $17/hour
Impact: Directly support advanced student learning by providing one-on-one assistance and helping students grasp complex concepts in an engaging summer camp environment
Culture: Join a collaborative team focused on fostering critical thinking and academic curiosity while creating a supportive learning environment for motivated students
Benefits: Paid sick leave, employee discounts on classes and programs
Future Planning: 401k retirement plan with company match
Quality of Life: Flexible summer schedule with multiple two-week camp options, 3-hour daily commitment, and choice of morning or afternoon sessions
About AoPS Academy
AoPS Academy is a year-round educational enrichment program.
Since 1993, AoPS has prepared hundreds of thousands of students for college and career success through engaging curriculum, expert online instruction, and local, in-person academies.
AoPS Academy is a program of Art of Problem Solving, a global leader in K-12 advanced education. AoPS Academy brings the AoPS methodology to small live physical and virtual classrooms. We offer a world-class curriculum in math, science, and language arts for students in grades 1-12, creating an environment where exploration meets challenge, right in your local neighborhood. Students learn in small classes led by accomplished instructors and collaborate with a peer group who share their passion for learning.
We have opened 20+ academies across the nation since 2016 and are still growing!
In order to be considered for this position you must be legally authorized to work in the US. We are unable to offer sponsorship, including STEM-OPT and H-1B.
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Graduate assistant job in Los Angeles, CA
Job DescriptionSalary: $18 - $20/hr, DOE
Background: For over 45 years, Little Tokyo Service Center (LTSC) has provided a safety net of social welfare and community development services to empower people and communities in need. LTSC provides culturally and linguistically appropriate services to the Japanese American community in the Southland, builds multi-family affordable housing projects to uplift low-income neighborhoods of color throughout Los Angeles, and promotes equitable development and cultural preservation in the Little Tokyo neighborhood.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin or disability.
Summary of Duties: Little Tokyo Service Center is a fast-paced nonprofit organization with a history of providing social services, childcare, economic development and building affordable housing. The Teaching Assistant will support Angelina Preschools mission of providing a safe and educational space for the children and families we serve. This position will report to the Lead Teacher and assist with classroom management. Angelina Preschool is a full-day, year round state sponsored preschool located in the Echo Park/Downtown neighborhood of LosAngeles.
Benefits: Comprehensive Benefits package includes
Paid sick leave, vacation leave, and monthly mental health days
Paid holidays including your birthday and the week between Christmas and New Year's
Full health coverage for employees through designated health plans
Employer matching for 403(b) retirement plan
Therapy stipend
Responsibilities Include:
Assists with the supervision of teacher aides and classroom volunteers
Create and implement lesson plans using age appropriate curriculum
Communicate with parents regarding childrens status and improvement
Ensure safety of children at all times
Assisting with DRDP and other required assessments of children in the preschool program
Clerical assistance for preschool program
Participate in staff meetings and trainings
Additional Duties:
Assist with assigned classroom and all other classrooms as needed
Assist with meal times, yard duty, and transitions
Contribute to the intern experience for interns at the preschool
Additional duties as requested by Lead Teachers, Child Development Department Director and Angelina Preschools Program Director, and other team members to meet program needs
Qualifications, Experience and Skills:
Bilingual in English and Spanish required
Minimum of 12 units of Early Childhood Education and/or Child Development is required
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Ability to work in everchanging environment, always prioritizing our mission of Children First
Pediatric/childrens CPR/First Aid is preferred
Must pass fingerprint clearance, TB test, and physical
Good verbal and written communication skills, with an emphasis in teamwork and adaptability
Knowledge and Skills:
Understanding of child growth and development, particularly among preschool aged children
Ability to model and maintain positive relationships with children, parents, and coworkers
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to safely lift or carry up to 35 pounds. Bending, kneeling, and stooping is required
Equivalent education or experience can be substituted for all minimum qualifications, except when legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration, are required.
LTSC requires all Child Development Department employees to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination
Mandarin Teaching Assistant (Afterschool Program)
Graduate assistant job in Redondo Beach, CA
About the role
Are you a passionate educator with a love for working with kids and a desire to make language learning fun? Look no further! Ni Hao Chinese, a well-established language learning program, is seeking enthusiastic Mandarin teaching assistants to join our team in our afterschool programs. With seven locations across Southern California and a range of students from preschool to AP Chinese, we provide exciting opportunities for growth and development.
What you'll do
Help children with class activities.
Work with teachers to help students with different language backgrounds and skill levels.
Be able to manage a small group of students and direct them in activities.
Display enthusiasm, understanding, and commitment to ensure the children's experiences are positive and underpin their educational lives.
Help teacher with classroom cleaning and play area supervision.
Our teaching assistant also have the opportunity and responsibility to develop mini-lessons that are incorporated into the main curriculum.
Communicate with parents and school personnel in person and through electronic methods, utilizing educational software and email.
Collaborate with fellow educators and curriculum specialists, sharing ideas, knowledge, and providing constructive feedback.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Native Mandarin speaker with proficiency in English.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to evaluate, analyze, and solve challenges when working with young learnings (ages 4 - 12)
Familiarity with education software and Google Suite is a plus.
Excellent multitasking abilities, balancing responsibilities with children and other tasks.
Preference will be given to candidates with at least 1 year of experience in an afterschool program settings
Benefits
Company-Paid Life/AD&D Insurance
Free Training and Professional Development
401K Plan
Employee Appreciation and Team Building Events
Hours and Schedule
Part Time Position (10-15 hours per week in the afternoon)
Teaching Assistant- SHPEP
Graduate assistant job in Pomona, CA
The Center for Academic Community Engagement is currently offering several teaching assistant (TA) elective experiences to admitted and/or enrolled Western students in all colleges through integrated apprenticeship, laboratory instruction and mentoring during the WesternU SHPEP Summer Health Professions Preparation Program ( SHPEP ). This TA elective provides multiple opportunities for students to relay their expertise and provide mentorship to undergraduate pre-health professions students enrolled in the SHPEP . Classroom and afternoon dispersed curriculum assistance and gross anatomy lab teaching are areas of expertise needed.
Required Qualifications
1 Education: Any combination of training or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. BS/BA degree high preferred 2. Experience: 1-2 years' experience in a related field. Previous experience in and academic and/or health care setting is preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
Preference will be given to individuals possessing a bachelor's degree.
Society of Women Engineers ( SWE ) WE25 Conference Attendees (10/2025) Intern and Graduate Positions - Locations across the US
Graduate assistant job in Irvine, CA
We are seeking Interns and Entry Level Engineers, Scientists, Construction Management Professionals, snd Architects, to join teams across North America. You'll impact the world around you by helping us solve real-life challenges. YOU are the future of our company. We'll rely on you to provide support to our teams on critical projects while fostering a culture of continuous learning and inclusion as you bring fresh ideas to the table. You'll work alongside professional engineers and designers, gaining exposure to project coordination, relevant computer-assisted engineering software, data collection and so much more.
Pave the way for your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow.
**This requisition is being posted to create a talent pipeline for attendees of the WE25 Soceity of Women Engineers Conference in New Orleans, LA October 2025. If you are attending this conference, applying to this requisition is a great starting point to get your resume into the Jacobs pipeline but please be sure to apply to all intern positions for specific locations/specialties that align with your career interests. This position will not be filled as it is not related to one specific need but rather a candidate pool that can be reviewed by recruiters for future hiring needs.
Remember to pre-register [1] here : [2] SWE Preregistration Form and let us know you will be attending WE25 in New Orleans and you may be selected to interview at the Conference!
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* Entry-Level positions require Bachelors degree in related Engineering field
* Intern positions require current enrollment in a related degree seeking program
* Authorization to work within the US without sponsorship now or in the future
Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.
Teaching Assistant/Grader
Graduate assistant job in Manhattan Beach, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks
Competitive Compensations
Career Advancement Opportunities
Great Work Environment
We are looking for an energetic Teaching Assistant to join our team! As a Teaching Assistant, you will assist the classroom teacher with classroom duties and instruction. Your goal is to create a welcoming learning environment and provide students with the tools they need to reach their full potential. The ideal candidate is compassionate, creative, and has a passion for teaching!
Responsibilities:
Assist students individually and in small groups
Supervise students in the classroom and elsewhere in the school
Enforce classroom rules and procedures
Maintain accurate and up-to-date student records
Communicate with parents and school personnel as requested by the head teacher
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required
Previous experience as a teaching assistant is preferred
Understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management
Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Energetic and positive attitude
Ability to pass a background check
Preschool Teaching Assistant
Graduate assistant job in Santa Ana, CA
Founded in 2012 with less than 20 students, Ni Hao Chinese now has had over 2,000 students go through our language learning program. Ni Hao Chinese is expanding quickly, and we want the best team players to grow with us.
Work Responsibilities -
Help children with class activities.
Work with teachers to help students with different language backgrounds and skill levels.
Be able to manage a small group of students and direct them to work on their assignments.
Display enthusiasm, understanding, and commitment to ensure the children's experiences are positive and underpin their educational lives.
Help teacher with classroom cleaning, changing diapers, and help children with potty training.
Requirements -
Must ECE credential or at least 6 ECE units and be continuing in courses.
At least 1 year of teaching experience
Desirable -
Passionate about education and creative with teaching
Take initiatives and be able to follow instructions
Able to evaluate, analyze, and solve problems with children
Able to multi-task with children and other responsibilities
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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Internship
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