Graduate Assistant

Duties and Responsibilities 

1. Assist Academic Advisors and/or the Learning Specialist with providing learning support services
2. Work individually or in small groups with academically at-risk students, under-prepared students, or those needing additional assistance 
3. Assist in the planning and implementation of summer academic support for student-athletes 
4. Assist with evening team study halls and programming 
5. Work compatibly and cooperatively with student-athletes and colleagues 
6. Possibly assist with teaching UNIV course(es) 
7. Possibly assist with tutor/mentor training 
8. Possible team travel 
9. Other duties as assigned 

1. Classified UHM graduate student 
2. One year experience tutoring and/or teaching academic skills 
3. Strong oral communication, writing and interpersonal skills 
4. Ability to work independently and as part of a team 
5. Experience working with diverse student populations
6. Dependable, organized and efficient

1. Experience working with student-athletes in an athletic-academic setting 
2. One year teaching experience  
3. Experience working with students with learning disabilities

To Apply:
Click on the "Apply" button on the top right corner of the screen and attach the required documents.  Applicants must submit (1) Cover Letter indicating how you satisfy the minimum and desirable qualifications, (2) Resume, (3) Names of 3 professional references with contact information - phone and/or email, (4) Transcripts.  Copies of transcripts are acceptable, but official transcripts will be required at the time of hire.  NOTE:  Please create a new account if this is your first time applying for a position using NEOGOV.  

For best consideration, applications should be submitted by Sept 1, 2024.

Inquiries:  Kelsey O’Brien - kelsey42@hawaii.edu

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Employment is contingent on satisfying employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986; reference checks of previous employers; and for certain positions, criminal history record checks.

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