Graduate Assistant - Case Manager
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Job Description
Working Title: Graduate Assistant Case Manager
State Role Title:N/A
Position Type:Graduate Assistant
Position Status: PartTime
FLSA Status: N/A
College/Division: Student Life and Involvement
Department: 300000 Residence Life Admin
Pay Rate:Stipend
Specify Range or Amount: $10001 tuition up to 9 credits per semester
Is this a JMU only positionNo
Is this a grantfunded positionNo
Is this a Conflict of Interest designated positionNo
Beginning Review Date:04/03/2025
About JMU:
Located in the heart of Virginias beautiful Shenandoah Valley the city of Harrisonburg is approximately 120 miles from Washington D.C. and Richmond VA. With a population of just over 53000 Harrisonburg is one of the most diverse communities in the Commonwealth of Virginia. JMU is a selective public institution with a growing national reputation for offering experiences that lead to an outstanding education and inclusive environment for students faculty and staff. The student body includes approximately 20000 undergraduate and 1900 graduate students with over 1000 fulltime instructional faculty.
General Information:
The Office of Residence Life at James Madison University is accepting applications for graduate Case Manager. The Office of Residence Life is committed to designing and maintaining a caring environment that encourages academic success respect personal growth and responsibility to ones community.
The graduate Case Manager reports to the Associate Director of Residence Life for Community Development. Graduate stipend of $10001 plus tuition remission for 9 credit hours per semester.
The graduate Case Manager will assist with tracking residential students in distress in collaboration with the Associate Director of Residence Life and the Dean of Students Office. The graduate Case Manager will collaborate on necessary welfare checkins and follow up. The graduate Case Manager may create and facilitate programming for residential students.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Case Management
Assist with tracking residential students in distress in collaboration with the Associate Director of Residence Life and the Dean of Students Office.
Collaborate on necessary welfare checkins and follow up.
Psychoeducational programming program planning and implementation
Outreach events with residence hall staff teams on topics such as mental health mental wellness resilience self management and self care.
Outreach events in residence halls for residential students on topics such as mental health mental wellness resilience self management and self care.
Consultation to the Residential Community
Professional staff (Area Directors) Associate Director)
Residential student staff includes various evenings as needed
Roommate/suitemate/floor groups
Teaching and Training
Grad assists in training of all residence hall staff members in particular Hall Director and Resident Adviser training held in late July through August.
Advising
Individual residence hall staff
Group residence hall staff teams and/or roommate/suitemate/floormate groups
Qualifications:
must be enrolled as a JMU graduate student for theacademic year
demonstration of strong interpersonal leadership and administrative skills necessary
previous experience in college student leadership/advising is preferred (e.g. Resident Adviser Peer Educator Peer Adviser Camp Counselor)
demonstration of high ethical standards and a strong work ethic are a must
Additional Posting Information:
Conditions of Employment:
Students may apply to a graduate assistantship prior to being accepted into a graduate program. However to be eligible to receive an assistantship upon entry into a graduate program the following criteria must be met:
The student must be conditionally or unconditionally accepted into a graduate program. Students who are provisionally accepted will not be eligible until they achieve conditional or unconditional acceptance into their program.
The students must have an official transcript on file indicating completion of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution or agency
After receiving an assistantship the student must maintain at least a 3.0 graduate GPA in order to retain or reapply for the assistantship.
These are minimum criteria. Graduate program coordinators have the right to impose additional criteria if they see fit.
EEO Statement:
James Madison University is committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination. This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age color disability gender identity or expression genetic information national origin parental status political affiliation race religion sex sexual orientation or veteran status.
We promote access inclusion and diversity for all students faculty staff constituents and programs believing that these qualities are foundational components of an outstanding education in keeping with our mission. The university is interested in candidates whose experience and qualifications support an ongoing commitment to this core quality.
Anyone having questions concerning discrimination should contact the Office for Equal Opportunity:.
Reasonable Accommodation:
If you are a student with a disability and need assistance please contact the Office of Disability Services ator You may also visit the Office of Disability Services located in the Student Success Center Suite 1202 and they will be happy to assist you.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Student
