Student Assistant- CAPS Peer Educator
Student Assistant- CAPS Peer Educator
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Job Description
Job Title
CAPS Peer Educator
Salary
Classification Range $16.50 $24.00 per hour
Anticipated hiring range depending on qualifications not to exceed $17.00.
Department
Student Affairs/Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)
Work Schedule
1020 hours per week
MondayFriday between the hours of 8am5pm with exact days and hours to be determined based on CAPS student assistant availability and departmental needs. Occasionally weekend and/or evening hours may be required.
Job Summary
Position Description
Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) is seeking student assistants to help spread mental health awareness throughout California State University Fullerton. Help destigmatize and demystify mental health by joining our team!
As part of Student Affairs CAPS student assistants will promote healthy mental health behaviors among fellow CSUF students. Within a teamoriented environment CAPS student assistant are paraprofessionals trained to present workshops presentations and outreach events on a variety of mental health topics affecting our diverse student population. CAPS student assistants assist with overseeing the Wellness Room area and activities of CAPS Wellness Room in Titan Hall.
Working alongside a team of other CAPS student assistants and licensed staff affords CAPS student assistants an exciting opportunity to develop paraprofessional skills in a collegial collaborative and supportive learning environment. These skills include:
- Mental health awareness & advocacy
- Assist in the preparation of assessment and evaluation
- Assist in the preparation of program planning
- Digital marketing including video content creation
- Communication
- Cultural competency
- Public health
- Leadership
To learn more about CAPS services visit our website at or connect with our Instagram accounts:@csufcaps and @.
Job Duties
- Present interactive and engaging presentations workshops and programs regarding a variety of mental health topics including but not limited to: CSUF CAPS Mental Health Substance Use SelfCare Stress Management is created by professional staff
- Assist supervisors with marketing (social media content) and promotion (oncampus events and outreach) to include assisting with creation of educational and promotional materials flyers handouts videos and social media materials
- Assist supervisors with gathering and inputting program evaluative data using industrystandard software
- Conduct customer service in a courteous manner while maintaining a professional and groomed appearance
- Manage resource reservations per established procedures while maintaining a clean and safe work environment
- Manage the front desk to ensure Guest / Visitors are checked in and directed to appropriate areas which includes answering phones and forwarding to appropriate staff
- Be enthusiastic in the implementation of innovative ideas that develop CAPS service by promoting a positive image of the reporting of CAPS and its programs by keeping current on all CAPS services
- Must adhere and assist in the enforcement of the policies and procedures of the University Student Affairs CAPS and the Wellness Room
- Must attend and participate in mandatory trainings
- Assist with additional duties as needed
Minimum Qualifications
Ability to learn and perform assigned work; follow oral instructions; work cooperatively with faculty staff and other students; communicate effectively with all levels; and read and write English at a level appropriate to the position.
Required Qualifications
- Current student at CSUF and is enrolled/registered (fees paid) in a current regular semester as a new or continuing student.
- Student who has completed the prior semester (has not graduated) or who is registered for the subsequent semester.
- In good academic standing (not on academic probation continued probation academic dismissal).
- Student who is authorized to work in the United States and can provide employment eligibility documents.
Outofstate Employment Policy
Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from who submits an application for a position may be required to successfully complete job related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. California State University Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency. All unsolicited resumes will be returned without review. California State University Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment within which students staff administrators and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the Universitys strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who selfdisclose.
Employment Type
Student
