Counseling & Psychological Services - Student Assistant

About the role

Under direct supervision of the Director. Student Assistant - Peer Educators will work under the lead work direction of the Health & Wellness/SAS Program Coordinators, who will delegate day-to-day tasks and duties supporting CAPS/SAS programming.

Responsibilities

• Stay informed on mental health topics and commit to ongoing professional development.
• Bring awareness and prevention efforts for sexual violence, dating/domestic violence, and stalking.
• Stay informed about cultural and diverse populations to best serve our communities.
• Promote CAPS/SAS services resources while fostering a sense of community on campus.
• Engage with students by assisting with outreach efforts, including tabling events and other activities.
• Manage social media platforms: create mental health and survivor centered content, design flyers, and develop posts and videos to connect with students.
• Assist with administrative tasks related to the Health & Wellness and Survivor Advocacy program.
• Aid personnel in developing presentations for the campus community.
• Aid with information sessions, workshops, and webinars on mental health topics and sexual violence, dating/domestic violence, and stalking.
• Collaborate with CSUSB departments and organizations to build a strong campus network.
• Work with CAPS/SAS to explore and implement strategies to enhance campus engagement and wellness programming.

Requirements

• 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.
• Admission or registration as a CSU student.
• Available to work on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 am to 2 pm. Must be available to work on CSUSB main campus in person.
• Demonstrate a general knowledge and interest in mental health and sexual violence, dating/domestic violence, and stalking awareness and prevention.

Qualifications

• Maintain a 2.0 GPA or greater per semester and cumulative.
• Students must be enrolled in at least halftime units at CSUSB (6 units undergraduate; 3 units graduate).
• International students must have full-time enrollment at CSUSB. (12 units undergraduate; 6 units graduate).
• Eligible to work in the United States.

Benefits

Compensation And Benefits
Student Employment
Anticipated Hiring Range: $16.90 per hour.
The compensation offered will consider internal equity and experience among other factors.

Position Information

• Work status: Part-Time, Temporary, Seasonal
• Academic year available hours: Monday through Friday (8:00 am – 5:00 pm).
• Summer available hours: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm).

Conditions of Employment

• Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) may be required for student employment purposes.
• Driver’s License Check Possession of a valid Driver's License may be required.
• Educational Requirements: Admissions or registration as a CSU student.