FSU Undergraduate Federal Study -CDI Ambassador

Fitchburg State University, located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, is a public institution dedicated to integrating high-quality professional programs with strong liberal arts and sciences studies. Founded in 1894, the university now has more than 30 undergraduate programs and 22 master's degree programs, and 6,000 full and part-time students. We invite you to learn more about us and how we can help you achieve your educational goals.

Fitchburg State University embraces a commitment to diversity, inclusion, belonging and social justice. We encourage individuals from historically underrepresented groups to apply and also those who can contribute to diversity, inclusion and equal opportunity in higher education through their teaching, research and mentorship.

The Center for Diversity & Inclusiveness is seeking a federal aid recipient for student employment. This position will be funded by federal work study dollars; only students that receive financial aid awards can be considered for this position. If you have questions about your award or are not certain that you are receiving financial aid, log into your MyFalcon account and check your award amount for Federal Work Study.

If you do not see a Work Study award amount, then you are not eligible to apply. If you have any questions regarding your award, please contact the Financial Aid office at extension 3156 or finaid Components below describe the position.

CDI Ambassadors are undergraduate students who work in the Center for Diversity and Inclusiveness Office. CDI Ambassadors are students who are passionate and excited about social justice, diversity, equity, inclusion, and involvement. The responsibilities of a CDI Ambassador shall include:

• Collectively plan one educational or social program a semester.
• Welcome all guests into the office and ensure that guests are signing in with their Onecard information.
• Maintain the office space by answering phones professionally and ensuring common areas are cleaned, wiped down, organized, and fully stocked after each shift.
• Routinely check CDI Office email and redirect emails to the professional staff.
• Connect faculty, staff, students, and visitors with the appropriate resources within our center elsewhere on campus.
• Maintain a respectable office environment which includes creating a sense of belonging for anyone visiting and or participating in CDI events.
• Build relationships with the current Student Organizations that are advised in the CDI Office which includes; the African Student Association (ASA), Black Student Union (BSU), Caribbean Student Association (CASA), Latin American Student Organization (LASO), Gay Straight Alliance (GSA), First Love Organization, and the Asian American Pacific Islander Association (AAPIA).
• Keep social media accounts updated by sharing current and relevant information about office initiatives.
• Attend staff meetings and required training(s).
• Assist with the setup, breakdown, and cleanup of CDI events, and support event check-in and attendee registration during scheduled shifts.

• Must be currently attending Fitchburg State University as an undergraduate student.
• Must possess federal work‑study.
• Must be willing to learn about diversity, equity, and inclusion issues.
• Must be able to lift 50 Ibs.

Shift Information: The Center's operating hours are from 8 AM - 9 PM (EST). CDI Ambassador schedules will be determined based on availability and class schedules. Hourly rate for this position is $15.00.

Fitchburg State University is an equal opportunity employer.