Graduate Assistant: Elevate Student Careers & Engagement

The Claremont Colleges Services; Claremont (CA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Scripps College in Claremont, CA is seeking two part-time Graduate Assistants for the 2026-2027 academic year to support Career Planning & Resources, deliver programming, and assist with career education initiatives. The role includes administering career assessments, advising students and alumni, coordinating workshops, tracking outcomes, and representing CP&R at events.

Bachelor's degree and current graduate enrollment required; hourly rate $21 and up to 16 hours per week,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required and currently enrolled in a graduate program through December 2026.
• Student-facing experience, group facilitation experience, and clerical or office experience are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with CP&R’s career education team to develop, coordinate, and facilitate programming, including workshops, panels, and other student engagement initiatives.
• Administer and interpret standardized assessment instruments such as Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, Strong Interest Inventory, and CliftonStrengths.
• Support students and alumnae seeking graduate school and gap year opportunities.
• Provide counseling appointments for students and alumnae during drop‑in hours and scheduled appointment time slots.
• Assist with tracking, assessment, and reporting of student engagement and program outcomes data.
• Active support for the College’s Principles of Community and Institutional Values in the performance of job duties.
• Represent Scripps Career Planning and Resources during speaking/tabling opportunities, including class visits, and student organizations.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Multiple tech platforms

Student engagement

Counseling support

Education

Bachelor's degree + enrolled in graduate program through Dec 2026

Graduate studies in Education/Counseling/HE/psych

Tools

Myers-Briggs Type Indicator

Strong Interest Inventory

CliftonStrengths

Job description

Scripps College in Claremont, CA is seeking two part-time Graduate Assistants for the 2026-2027 academic year to support Career Planning & Resources, deliver programming, and assist with career education initiatives. The role includes administering career assessments, advising students and alumni, coordinating workshops, tracking outcomes, and representing CP&R at events.

Bachelor's degree and current graduate enrollment required; hourly rate $21 and up to 16 hours per week,