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Form of workPG194370TM
Position Number:48LS107
Position Type:Temporary
Essential Job Duties:“OnePack Empowered” is an innovative University initiative dedicated to supporting and empowering students facing executive functioning challenges. Our program is designed to provide personalized assistance through 1:1 mentoring and tailored support plans, fostering academic and personal success, facilitating degree attainment, and easing the transition beyond college. As we strive to fulfill this mission, we are seeking a dynamic Program Assistant to join our team and contribute to the program’s implementation.
Is Time Limited:No
Job City & State:Raleigh, NC
Classification Title:Temporary-Clerical
Working Title:UTS - Program Assistant at NC State
Work Schedule:Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m., onsite
Other Work/Responsibilities:- Provide developmental, academic, and career advising, along with executive function coaching and regular academic support to program participants to facilitate their transitions through postsecondary education.
- Support students in identifying strengths and challenges, advocating for themselves, setting short-term and long-term goals, and formulating effective study skills and strategies.
- Offer weekly planning and organization support to a caseload of 5 students, ensuring they stay on track with their academic and personal objectives.
- Plan, develop, and facilitate individual and group meetings with program participants to address their specific needs and goals.
- Assist the Program Manager in the application and selection process, ensuring a smooth and efficient operation.
- Aid in maintaining the program’s website and other communication channels to keep participants informed and engaged.
- Develop and implement tailored career development strategies for addressing the unique challenges associated with executive functioning.
- Offer Career Development programming and workshops covering essential topics such as job search strategies, interview techniques, and workplace etiquette.
- Deliver on-site coaching to program participants engaged in internships and/or Co-op experiences, guiding them through various workplace challenges to enhance their effectiveness and professional growth.
- Assist in organizing program student interest meetings and application sessions.
- Review candidate applications to determine eligibility for participation in OnePack Empowered.
- Represent OnePack Empowered at various on-campus events, such as Career Champions, to promote awareness and engagement with the program.
A Bachelor’s degree in Education, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required.
Department Required Skills:- The Program Assistant should be genuinely passionate about supporting student success and empowering individuals to reach their full potential despite challenges they may face. A strong dedication to the mission of the OnePack Empowered initiative is essential.
- The Program Assistant must have an understanding the unique needs and perspectives of individuals with executive functioning challenges.
- The Program Assistant must have a solid understanding of career development principles, including job search strategies, interview preparation, and workplace professionalism.
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education:
A graduate degree in Counseling or Higher Education is preferred.
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Valid NC Driver's License required?:No
Commercial Driver's License Required?:No
Anticipated Hiring Range:$30.00 per hour
Job Open Date:05/10/2024
Quick Link:https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/201652
AA/EEO:NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process, please call 919-515-3148.
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. If highest degree is from an institution outside of the U.S., final candidates are required to have their degree equivalency verified at www.wes.org or equivalent service. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.
NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
