Multicultural Services Student Assistant FWS

Multicultural Services Student Assistant (26/27) - FWS

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Position Recruitment Information

Job Title
- Multicultural Services Student Assistant (26/27) - FWS

Student Position Type
- Federal Work Study

Appointment Type
- Part-Time

Work Schedule
- Hours vary from 8am to 10pm with occasional weekends.

Hiring Manager
- Daniel Loera

Number of Vacancies - 18

Position Summary Information for Announcement

University Overview
- Embark on an exciting journey with the University of La Verne, where your career aspirations come to life in a vibrant and welcoming environment. Established in 1891, our diverse and inclusive community is more than just a university—it's a home for passionate individuals like you. At the University of La Verne, we embody four core values that set us apart—Ethical Reasoning, Diversity and Inclusivity, Lifelong Learning, and Civic and Community Engagement.

If you're fueled by these principles and are eager to make a meaningful impact, your journey begins here. With a rich history spanning 132 years, the University of La Verne boasts a global Leo Family of 89,000+ accomplished alumni. As the #1 private university in California for social mobility according to U.S. News and World Report 2024, and recently recognized as the 33rd Best U.S. College by the Wall Street Journal 2024, we take pride in our commitment to excellence in education.

Join us in shaping the future, where your passion meets purpose. Come be part of something extraordinary and apply today!

Diversity Statement
- The University supports a diverse and inclusive environment where students recognize and benefit from the life experiences and viewpoints of other students, faculty, and staff. Diversity is an active and intentional practice that supports difference and multiplicity to expand knowledge, educate capable citizens, develop the whole person, and serve our local and global communities. Promoting and sustaining diversity is a commitment to educational quality and the creation of positive, respectful learning communities.

Job Description Summary
- The University of La Verne's Center for Multicultural Services, serves the entire university community with programs and services that support the participation and cultural enrichment of all by actively encouraging inclusion and celebration of the rich diversity present. The Student Assistant will support the work of the CMS which involves supporting the cultural clubs and organizations on campus, cultural month heritage programming, Black and Latinx Living Learning Communities, Access Give Something Back Scholars Program, special cultural events (collaborative events), cultural graduation celebrations, virtual online programming, and other appropriate activities.

Specific Duties
- Candidate will assist with:

• General office duties—day-to-day operation of the Center for Multicultural Services, receptionist, typing documents, data entry, creating brochures, flyers, filing, photocopying, collating, tabling, work on social media, and keeping the Center orderly.
• Program or workshop coordination—assisting with publicity, posting of flyers, outreach, gathering needed supplies, set-up, take-down; assist in supporting cultural clubs and first generation programs, as well as participate on student panels for visiting potential students.
• Student worker will participate in the Diversity Retreats and other trainings offered by the Center for the purpose of developing cultural competency and familiarity with facilitating difficult human relations issues.
• Student worker will assist in supporting the programmatic efforts in the Black and Latinx Scholars Living Learning Communities.
• Support the Access Program efforts.
• Research support—evaluation data input, assist in identifying sources of scholarships, fellowships, and leadership opportunities for students; other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications
- Candidate must have a basic understanding or interest with human relations/diversity, equity, and social justice issues as well as a commitment…