Latinx Institute Graduate Assistant - S. Santos Diet Study Santa Barbara

Start Date:

7/1/2025
End Date: 6/30/2026
Number of Positions: 2 positions of 10 hrs or 1 of 20 hrs to include administrative task and social media management
Hours per Week: 10 to 20 hrs/wk
Weekends

Required:

Flexible schedule
Evenings

Required:

Flexible schedule

Supervisor:
Syntia Santos Dietz

Alternate Supervisor:
Douglas Valdez

This position allows for remote work Yes/No:
Yes

Percentage of time that could be remote (0-100%): 100% remote, zoom meetings, website and social media management, administrative tasks for the institute.

Method to assess remote work:
Weekly logs and monthly reports.

• Work with the Institute’s leaders to establish, promote, and grow the Latinx Mental Health and Social Justice Institute in support of the Latine/x community.
• Tasks include: weekly meetings with supervisor (1 hour), working meetings with other members of the institute as needed (1-2 hours), social media management, content search and delivery (2 – 5 hours), marketing efforts (2 –
  5), and engage or lead institute’s projects/initiatives such as service, community engagement, collaborations, and among others (1 – 10 hours).

• Applicants must have interest and understanding of the Latine/x community, and commitment to working for their wellbeing and related social justice issues that affect the community.
• We are looking for individuals who are organized, are familiar with various social media outlets, and able to take initiative with meeting the goals of the institute.
• Experience with organizing events and Spanish skills are preferred.

How to Apply:

Submit your CV and a letter of interest by email emphasizing how you may meet the qualifications for the position.

Email: sdietz

Position Type:
Work Study

Department:
Counseling Division