Graduate Assistant (Tutoring and Lab Assistants); First/Second Year Tutor/Social Media FA25

Gannon University; Erie (Erie County); Remote; USD 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Join Gannon University's Physical Therapy Program as a part-time Graduate Assistant. You'll support first-year students through tutoring and open-lab sessions while also managing social media efforts for the program. Ideal candidates are those progressing through their DPT program and show initiative in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of first 4 semesters of DPT program is mandatory.
• Experience in copywriting or social media preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with grading assignments as necessary.
• Provide individualized tutoring and open lab sessions.
• Manage social media accounts and marketing submissions.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Flexibility

Initiative

Education

Successful completion of the first 4 semesters of the doctor of physical therapy program

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Position Details

Posting Summary

Position Title Graduate Assistant (Tutoring and Lab Assistants); First/Second Year Tutor/Social Media FA25

Posting Number AS964P

Subdivision School of Health Professions

Division Col.Health Professions & Sci.

Department Physical Therapy Program

Location Erie, Pa

Position Summary

The physical therapy program at Gannon University is committed to excellence in student-centered learning, with an emphasis on student-learning outcomes. Our graduate assistants play an important role in achieving these outcomes, working collaboratively with program faculty and colleagues as they assist in program operations, hosting open-lab times with first year students, tutoring as requested by the faculty, and in practice opportunities. Graduate assistants must maintain student confidentiality, display initiative, and be flexible with work requirements. This position is for students entering the third year of the DPT program. This position will be remote after fall break and follow the university academic calendar.

• Provide monthly submissions to Gannon University’s marketing outlets, including pictures and other information pertinent to the current status of the physical therapy program and its students
• Solicit news items from faculty/staff each month to include in marketing submissions
• Develop program newsletters for publication in December and April, including pictures, information about the Ruskin campus, and alumni correspondence
• Maintain all social media accounts related to the physical therapy program, including weekly posts to Facebook and Instagram pages
• Assist in maintaining the physical therapy program webpage
• Assist with grading assignments as necessary
• Provide open lab and content review sessions for first-year and second-year students on a weekly basis
• Provide individualized tutoring at the request of faculty
• Assist faculty with administrative tasks and other tasks as assigned
  
  

Career Readiness Competencies: Technology: Utilize social media effectively and ethically to support the needs of the program. Communication: Effectively frame communication with respect to diversity of learning styles, varied individual communication abilities, and cultural differences. Teamwork: Collaborate with faculty and the other GA’s to effectively complete all responsibilities and tasks. Professionalism: Prioritize and complete tasks in a timely manner to accomplish program goals and needs.

Required Qualifications

Successful completion of the first 4 semesters of the doctor of physical therapy program, and showing a strong progression through the 5th semester at the time of application.

Preferred Qualifications

No instances of academic or professional behavior probation. Experience in copywriting, public relations, or social media/marketing preferred.

Physical Demands

Must be able to meet the physical demands associated with a busy academic environment.

Exempt Status Non-Exempt

Position Classification Professional

Position Type GA (Lab Assistant/Tutoring)

Employment Status Part-Time

Position Length 9M

Hours per Week 10

Work Schedule Office Hours - Depending On Candidate's Schedule

Shift 1st

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Internship

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Higher Education

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