Student Worker - Academic Success Center - Embedded Peer Leader

* Demonstrate reliability, a positive work ethic, effective communication, and the ability to apply/receive constructive feedback.
* Attend assigned course lecture daily/weekly to review class content and model positive student habits and campus engagement with students in the course.
* Prepare for and facilitate weekly structured group study sessions.
* Hold additional office hours and/or mentoring/tutoring sessions at the ASC based on embedded service needs.
* Coordinate with course faculty, program staff, and peers in a team setting to improve student outcomes.
* Advocate for the interest, needs, and rights for students in courses.
* Document student interactions and attendance through tracking software.
* Support students in transitioning to Nevada State University and/or the assigned course in order to become academically successful.
* Participate in pre-semester training, ongoing training, and staff meetings (biweekly and monthly meetings).
* May be asked to assist with front desk coverage and customer service (greeting students, answering phones, scheduling appointments, student referrals, etc.).
* Earned B+ or higher in one of the targeted courses/subjects or comparable course.
* Must be in good academic standing and maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
* Must be enrolled as a degree seeking student with a minimum of 6 credits in the current or upcoming semester at Nevada State.
* Provide a faculty recommendation for the course you are applying to serve as an EPL.
* Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship (Nevada State does not sponsor employment-related visas).
* Complete at least 1 year (2 semesters) at Nevada State by Spring 2026.
* Ability to present oneself professionally and interact with others in a courteous and respectful manner.
* Ability to follow oral and written instructions, learn, and apply procedures and regulations.
* Ability to work and manage multiple duties, projects, and assignments while meeting established deadlines.
* Ability to work in a high-paced, noisy environment.
* Detailed resume listing relevant qualifications and experience;
* Copy of Fall or Spring schedule and proof of current GPA;
* Cover Letter indicating why you are a good fit for the position and Nevada State University;
* Names and contact information of three references (you will be notified before references are contacted).
* Faculty Recommender Contact Information:
+ Name, phone number, and email address of the course instructor  + Should be an Nevada State University instructor who teaches the courses/subject you wish to serve as an Embedded Peer Leader  + The faculty recommendation or letter of recommendation is not required at the time of application or interview but must be received prior to hiring.

* NOTE:

It is the applicant’s responsibility to send the below instructions to your faculty recommender immediately to request a letter of recommendation
* After completing the application, please send the below instructions immediately to the instructor:  + Faculty should complete the following form which will serve as a letter of recommendation or send a letter of recommendation written in PDF or Word document with instructor signature and emailed directly to ASC Staff: asc  + ASC Applicant Recommendation Form:
* Faculty may be contacted by ASC Staff for more details addressing the student’s abilities in the below areas/topics:  + Knowledge of course material  + Attitude towards subject/material  + Ability to explain ideas/concepts to peers  + Ability to empathize/relate to peers who may struggle with subject material  + Reliability/maturity (ability to accept and apply feedback)
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