Student Worker - School of Education - Teacher Academy Pipeline Project; SoE-TAPP

Position: Student Worker - School of Education - Teacher Academy Pipeline Project (SoE-TAPP)
Location: Henderson

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Job Description

Nevada State University (NSU) invites applications for the position of Student Worker - School of Education - Teacher Academy Pipeline Project (SoE-TAPP).

The SoE-TAPP Student Worker will work at the Christenson Education Building (CEB) and at local high school sites to support the TAPP project. The student worker will be supervised by the Associate Director of TAPP.

We are looking for a student in the School of Education (SoE) who is open to learn from and collaborate with a diverse staff and student population to help recruit and retain students to become elementary, secondary, special education and/or bilingual educators, school psychologists, or speech pathologists.

The SoE-TAPP Student Worker will assist with event development, design presentations, assist with conducting educational research, collect and organize data, collaborate with SoE students to develop lessons and programs, co-create and co-facilitate trainings and workshops, deliver presentations at high school sites, and compile student resources. The SoE-TAPP Student Worker will act as a student liaison for the School of Education and the TAPP project, attending various school site meetings, outreach events, and campus student organizations to stay up to date about campus offerings.

This position will interact with external school partners and families, including non-English speaking families, and must represent themselves with a high level of respect and professionalism, be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and organized.

The SoE-TAPP Student Worker will also support the daily operations of the TAPP Project by offering administrative and office support duties, coordinating schedules for faculty and students to deliver presentations at various high schools, research strategies for successful interactive teaching and family engagement, and develop educational programming and relevant lesson plans for student workshops. Training, guidance, and coaching will be provided.

About the institution:

Nevada State University, a four-year Minority Serving public institution with a statewide mission, is dedicated to excellence in teaching and learning and committed to the advancement of a diverse and largely underserved student population. Designated a Hispanic Serving (HSI) and Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Institution (AANAPI), Nevada State is a university where teaching and student support are valued above all else.

Nevada State University continues to grow as an institution of higher education. In Fall 2024, the enrollment surpassed 7,500, with 7,464 undergraduate students and 85 graduate students. A majority of our students are first generation, racial/ethnic minorities, parents, and/or returning students, of which 41% are Hispanic, 13% are Asian/Pacific Islander, 9% are Black/African American, 22% are White, and 6% are multiracial.

We celebrate the storied backgrounds of our campus community. We operate with a shared commitment to represent and serve the diverse population of Nevada and to encourage the exchange of ideas that respects and honors the lived experiences of our students, staff, and faculty. We foster a culture of inclusive excellence so our members can live authentically, fully engage, and flourish.

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