Student Assistant for Student Success Center

Lamar State College-Port Arthur; Port Acres (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Lamar State College-Port Arthur is seeking a Student Assistant for the Student Success Center. The role involves student support through test administration, tutoring, and clerical tasks, with flexible hours arranged around class schedules. Applicants must maintain a minimum GPA and be enrolled in at least six hours of classes. This position is vital for assisting students in their academic progress.

Qualifications

• Must maintain a 2.5 GPA or better.
• Working knowledge of first-level math, reading, and writing.
• Highly organized and professional behavior expected.

Responsibilities

• Set-up TSI tests, administer departmental tests.
• Assist students with software, tutor math, reading, and writing.
• Perform clerical duties and support faculty and staff as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Telephone skills

Record keeping

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Education

Current enrollment at LSCPA

Minimum 2.5 GPA

Job description

Security Sensitive Statement:

This position is security sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal record information.

Position Title:

Student Assistant for Student Success Center

Posting Number:

201500119P

Start Date:

08/08/2022

Open Until Filled:

Yes

Special Instructions To Applicants:

Student status is required to be eligible for student positions. Must be enrolled in a minimum of six hours during a long semester. Maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher. Limited to working no more than 20 hours per week.

In compliance with House Bill 558 passed during the 76th Legislative session, Lamar State College-Port Arthur requires that all male U.S. citizens from 18 to 26 years of age provide proof of registration with the Selective System or exemption from such registration, prior to employment.

LSCPA’s Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is provided in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (20 USC § 1092(f), 34 CFR 668.46).
Lamar State College-Port Arthur is an E-Verify Employer. EEO/AA
If you have questions, please contact the Human Resources Office at [phone] or 409-984-6237

EEO Statement:

Lamar State College Port Arthur is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including and as it pertains to pregnancy and wages), national origin, disability, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, and/or retaliation.

Job Summary:

Confidentiality required. Set-up TSI tests on computer, administer all developmental departmental tests, assist students with using computer software, tutor math, reading and writing, answer phone, filing and other clerical duties as needed, run errands and assist faculty, staff and students as needs arise. Other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

Must be enrolled at LSCPA for current semester and maintain a 2.5 or better GPA. Working knowledge of math, reading and writing (through first level academic courses). Basic computer skills. Good interpersonal and communication skills. Telephone, record keeping and scheduling skills. Highly organized and able to multi-task. Responsible, dependable, professional and punctual behaviors exhibited while working in a team environment. Shifts will be arranged around class schedule anytime between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. to meet the needs of the Student Success Center.

Preferred Qualifications:

Completed College Algebra or College Math and Composition.

Salary:

$8.50 an hour

Work Hours:

19 hrs. flex schedule; Limited to working no more than 20 hours per week.