Prevention and Risk Education Graduate Assistant

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Purpose

Student Organizations Prevention and Risk Education is an area within the Office of the Dean of Students that works to build the capacity of the institution and all student organizations to promote positive organizational culture and minimize high-risk behaviors. The area oversees hazing prevention the Safety Education Program the Successful Student Organizations Program and collaborations with units and stakeholders across campus. This position will serve as the Graduate Assistant to support the Successful Student Organizations Program (SSOP) a pilot curriculum that provides student organizations with holistic support to promote positive culture and minimize high risk behaviors. Additionally this role will have the opportunity to support general office operations.

• Qualification for in-state tuition rates.
• Comprehensive insurance benefits package (September - May).
• Hands-on work with student organizations staff and a variety of stakeholders.
• Hours to be primarily scheduled between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Student Learning Associated With This Position

Humanitarianism and Civic Engagement Gain an understanding and appreciation for individual differences and develop a sense of global citizenship. Intrapersonal/Interpersonal Development Be able to articulate your personal talents skills values and act with integrity while managing conflict and working collaboratively with teams. Personal and Professional Competence Learn to communicate effectively pursue goals and maintain well-being. Learning Application and Integration Acquire process and connect information to make decisions. Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Learn how to identify issues reflect and creatively develop solutions.

Responsibilities

• The primary administrative and project management lead for the Successful Student Organizations Program including but not limited to:
  • Schedule coordination between student organizations and facilitators including all additional applicable logistics.
  • Ensure all facilitators are prepared prior to any workshops they are leading including sharing and prepping workshop materials sending reminders etc.
  • Ensure all student organizations are fully prepared throughout the process including regular reminders sharing of workshop materials tracking of their progress troubleshooting etc.
  • Support the management of the SSOP Committee including sending materials for review writing feedback letters for student organizations guiding committee members through SSOP Rubric
• Maintaining a system for effectively tracking the progress and making completion projections for all organizations engaging in the Successful Student Organizations Program (via ).
• Supporting additional projects associated with the Successful Student Organizations Program including but not limited to facilitator management and training assessment curriculum design and more.

• Regularly meet with supervisor for ideation updates and troubleshooting.
• Contribute to the success of events programs communication and outreach efforts of the ODRR office.
• Attend Student Organizations as well as Office of the Dean of Students meetings programs activities and events when appropriate.
• Assist with administrative functions related to the role.
• Assist with general office duties as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Must be a currently enrolled graduate student (taking at least 9 hours).
• Attention to detail and ability to work on time sensitive deadlines.
• Ability to create processes and systems from scratch

Preferred Qualifications

• A desire to work with college students and stakeholders who identify with their organization membership as a transformative experience.
• Ability to utilize concepts of student development in program planning counseling and administrative duties.
• Interest and knowledge of safety and risk management issues associated with student organizations on a college campus.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal abilities and proven organizational skills.
• Experience with Windows computer hardware and software or the ability to learn applications quickly (i.e. Microsoft office suite products).
• Other experience/skills as relevant to specific position responsibilities

Salary
$19.33 per hour

Work Shift

• Hours to be primarily scheduled between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Required Materials

• Resume/CV

• 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
• Letter of interest

Submit Your Application Today

To apply for this position submit your application through the Office of the Dean of Students Graduate Assistant Application Form. Email with any questions you have. The priority deadline is Friday February 20 for first round review.

Importantfor applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers:You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest references etc.) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional files. Before submitting your online job application ensure thatALLRequired Materials have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted you cannot make changes.

Important for Current university employees and contingent workers:As a current university employee or contingent worker you MUST apply within Workday by searching for Find UT Jobs. If you are a current University employee log-in to Workday navigate to your Worker Profile click the Career link in the left hand navigation menu and then update the sections in your Professional Profile before you apply. This information will be pulled in to your application. The application is one page and you will be prompted to upload your addition you must respond to the application questionspresented to upload any additional Required Materials (letter of interest references etc.) that were noted above.

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Background Checks:

A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position.

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Equal Opportunity Employer:

The University of Texas at Austin as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employercomplies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race color national origin age marital status sex sexual orientation gender identity gender expression disability religion or veteran status in employment educational programs and activities and admissions.

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Pay Transparency:

The University of Texas at Austin will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about discussed or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge (b) in furtherance of an investigation proceeding hearing or action including an investigation conducted by the employer or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information.

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Employment Eligibility Verification:

If hired you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at the university.

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E-Verify:

The University of Texas at Austin use E-Verify to check the work authorization of all new hires effective May 2015. The universitys company ID number for purposes of E-Verify is 854197. For more information about E-Verify please see the following:

• E-Verify Poster (English and Spanish) PDF
• Right to Work Poster (English) PDF
• Right to Work Poster (Spanish) PDF

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Compliance:

Employees may be required to report violations of law under Title IX and the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). If this position is identified a Campus Security Authority (Clery Act) you will be notified and provided resources for reporting. Responsible employees under Title IX are defined and outlined in HOP-3031.

The Clery Act requires all prospective employees be notified of the availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety report. You may access the most recent report here or obtain a copy at University Compliance Services 1616 Guadalupe Street UTA 2.206 Austin Texas 78701.