Student Success SLA Facilitator

Ferris State University College of Business; Big Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Ferris State University, located in Big Rapids, MI, is seeking a SLA Facilitator (Student Position) to support high-risk courses by leading workshops and providing academic guidance. You will collaborate with faculty and students to reinforce concepts and promote independent learning, while modeling professional behavior and maintaining records.

The role involves tutoring and supplemental academic support, with placement under the Structured Learning Assistance department.

Qualifications

• Minimum: Two years of college, or an Associate Degree, or Comparable work-related experience in subject area, or Teaching, training or tutoring experience.
• Excellent public speaking and communication skills. Good time management and organizational skills.
• Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree, or Upper-level BS student in subject content area with over 3.5 GPA. Experience with SLA workshops.

Responsibilities

• Reports directly to the Director and coordinates SLA workshops.
• Organizes and facilitates weekly SLA sessions with course concepts and study skills.
• Maintains workshop records and communicates with faculty and the director.
• Ensures confidentiality of designated information and adheres to policies.

Skills

Public Speaking

Communication Skills

Time Management

Organizational Skills

Education

Two years of college

Associate Degree

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Ferris State University, located in Big Rapids, MI, is seeking a SLA Facilitator (Student Position) to support high-risk courses by leading workshops and providing academic guidance. You will collaborate with faculty and students to reinforce concepts and promote independent learning, while modeling professional behavior and maintaining records.

The role involves tutoring and supplemental academic support, with placement under the Structured Learning Assistance department.