What are the responsibilities and job description for the TES - EOF Summer Academy Instructional Assistant (IA) position at Stockton University?
Stockton University is ranked among the top public universities in the Northeast with more than 160 undergraduate and graduate programs, as well as continuing education opportunities. The University, one hour from Philadelphia and two hours from New York City, offers unique living and learning environments throughout southern New Jersey, including the 1,600-acre Galloway campus in the Pinelands National Reserve and Stockton University Atlantic City, located in the University District, just steps from the beach and the iconic Atlantic City Boardwalk. Additional locations include Hammonton, Manahawkin and Woodbine. As a public university, Stockton provides an environment for excellence to our student body through an interdisciplinary approach to liberal arts, sciences, and professional education. Founded in 1969, Stockton held its first classes in 1971. The University’s commitment to a welcoming and vibrant community makes Stockton a great place to learn and work! Learn more about the many reasons to choose Stockton at www.Stockton.edu.
Faculty and Staff are committed to support Stockton University’s strong student-centered vision and mission.
This is an in-person on campus, non-remote position. The University has implemented a program allowing employees to work from home one day a week. Participation is subject to Divisional Executive approval depending on operational need.
TES - EOF Summer Academy Instructional Assistant (IA)
Campus Location: Multiple Locations
Department: EOF - Educational Opportunity Fund Programs
Salary Range: $4,000.00 stipend, housing and meals
Work Hours: Varies
Brief Job Overview/Summary
The EOF program is designed to meet the educational and financial needs of students who are capable and motivated but lack adequate preparation and/or the financial means for college. Students admitted into Stockton University as EOF freshmen must successfully complete the EOF Summer Academy before they can enroll at the university. Stockton University houses two EOF programs: the Galloway EOF Program and the Atlantic City EOF Program. The EOF Summer Academy runs from June 30th through July 31st simultaneously on both the Galloway campus and the Atlantic City campus and is designed to develop the skills, character, and discipline needed for success at Stockton. This rigorous five-week program is designed to help students develop their foundation in college-level reading, writing, and mathematics. Additionally, students are equipped with knowledge, information, and resources to help them transition academically and socially to Stockton University.
Instructional Assistants (IAs) report to EOF Student Success Coaches, with a dotted line to their Coordinators (Academic/Residential). The Instructional Assistant is a 7-week live-on position (June 14th -August 4th). Schedules and responsibilities will vary based on their assigned course section as well as the needs of the program. This is a stipend position, working under a non-traditional schedule. Instructional Assistants work evenings and weekends when students are on campus. Instructional Assistants may not hold additional employment or take classes (including online) without the approval of the Executive Director/ Associate Director.
Compensation:
Additionally, the chosen candidate will receive an on-campus apartment from June 16th to August 4th and meals during training and when students are on campus. Housing is provided for the dates of employment: June 14th - August 4th.
Descriptions of Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
- Demonstrate proficiency in Math and/or Writing based coursework
- Experience advising, mentoring, coaching, or teaching at-risk students
- Knowledge & Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite & Google Suite
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, technological, and communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse group of students, faculty, and staff
- Must understand the mission and goals of the Educational Opportunity Fund Program
Required Qualifications:
- Demonstrate proficiency in Math and/or Writing based coursework
- Experience advising, mentoring, coaching, or teaching at-risk students
- Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse group of students, faculty, and staff
- Must understand the mission and goals of the Educational Opportunity Fund Program
Preferred Qualifications:
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, technological, and communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse group of students, faculty, and staff
Screening Information:
Screening of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
How to Apply:
To apply please visit https://employment.stockton.edu
Only electronic documents will be accepted. (Microsoft Word of PDF) must be submitted in order for your application to move forward.
- A letter of interest describing qualifications and accomplishments
- Current resume
Please note:
- Stockton University is an equal opportunity institution. Pursuant to Title IX of the Education Amendment of 1972, Stockton University prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex (including, but not limited to the prohibition of sexual misconduct and relationship violence, sexual assault and harassment) in all of its educational programs and activities. The University provides reasonable accommodations as appropriate. An applicant may request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process by contacting Bart Musitano, Manager for University Pensions and Benefits within the Office of Human Resources (Main Campus, J-115) at 609-652-4384, Monday-Friday between 8:00am - 5:00pm
- All offers of employment are contingent upon a favorable background check, which may include social intelligence from a consumer reporting agency.
- In accordance with the New Jersey First Act P.L. 2011 c.70, effective September 1, 2011, new public employees (faculty exempt) are required to obtain New Jersey residency within one (1) year of employment. Applicants must meet the requirements listed.
- Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crimes Statistics Act (Clery Act), prospective employees may access Stockton’s Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (ASFSR) at https://www.stockton.edu/police/crime-statistics.html. The ASFSR contains the previous three years of reported Clery Act crime statistics, fire safety information and information regarding campus and personal safety. Paper copies of the report are available at the Stockton University Police Department, building 71, 101 Vera King Farris Drive, Galloway Township, NJ, or call 609-652-4390, to request that a copy be sent via postal mail.
Salary : $4,000
