Dignitas MTA
The College of St. Scholastica · Duluth, MN · 2 mo ago
OTHRInternship
Job Duties
- Understand and respect interpersonal boundaries, including power dynamics of the student/mentor relationships and roles
- Commit to serve all students equitably, and be willing and eager to learn about groups of students with a wide variety of experiences and perspectives
- Work well with people with diverse attitudes and backgrounds
- Demonstrate enthusiasm and support for CSS and the learning environment
- Demonstrate confidence and can succeed as a class leader
- Present yourself and dress in a professional manner that supports the learning environment
- Be friendly, understanding, approachable, courteous, tactful, and patient
- Uphold CSS policies and procedures
- Attend class as appropriate to the schedule set with faculty (No less than 50% of class sessions)
- Show self-discipline, good judgment, and control (emotional & social) in group facilitation as well in life outside of class
- Initiate connections and relationships with students
- Meet one-on-one with each Dignitas student multiple times throughout the year (approximately two times per semester)
Required Qualifications
- Must be a current or incoming CSS undergraduate student
- Works approximately 3.5 hours a week throughout the academic year
- Maintains a good working relationship with the Dignitas instructor, which includes on-going communication about roles and responsibilities
- Affords assistance to the Dignitas instructor as assigned
- May periodically present a topic or lead class activities or exercises
- Keeps up-to-date with course materials
- Knows about the work and services of CSS offices, student services, and other campus resources
- With faculty, manages position budget and uses funds to facilitate out-of-class activities for students, within the spirit of good stewardship of CSS funds
- Is available to students outside of class
- Attends required meetings and training sessions
- Attends all Dignitas common elements with your assigned class
- Participates in the facilitation of the Dignitas course-related elements during Welcome Weekend
Preferred Qualifications
- Federal work study eligibility is preferred