Position Title: Student Engagement, Graduate Assistant

Reports To: The Director of Student Engagement

Compensation: On average, the position is 20 hours per week. The Graduate Student will receive 3 classes paid per semester (9 credits per semester).

Requirements: The applicant must have a bachelor’s degree and be enrolled as a graduate student at Manhattan University.

Position Description:

The Student Engagement Graduate Assistant (GA) position is inclusive of, but not limited to, the following roles and responsibilities:

• The Student Engagement GA assists in the processing of all club related events and activities.

• The Student Engagement GA works with Events Management, ITS, Gourmet Dining, Public Safety and other offices according to the requirements of a given club event or activity.

• The Student Engagement GA is responsible for updating spreadsheets necessary for accounting and assessment purposes.

• The Student Engagement GA is responsible for chaperoning and attending on-campus events and excursions off-campus. As part of the chaperoning duties, the GA will be required to take pictures of the events and upload them to our social media accounts.

• The Student Engagement GA should familiarize him/ herself with our clubs and organizations. An understanding of their mission and purpose on campus helps for a productive experience at Manhattan University

• The Student Engagement GA will be required to work certain nights and weekends, which will be made known in advance

• Other duties as assigned

Interested applicants, please apply on the Manhattan University Website.

Founded in 1853, Manhattan University is an independent Catholic Lasallian institution located in Riverdale, NY that embraces students of all faiths, cultures, and traditions. The mission of the University is to provide a dynamic student-centered educational experience that prepares graduates for lives of personal development, professional success, civic engagement, and service to their fellow human beings. We expect our faculty, administration, and staff to be knowledgeable about our mission and to make a positive contribution to the mission.

Manhattan University provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, sexual orientation, military status, sex, disability, marital status, partnership status, pregnancy, caregiver status, domestic violence victim status, gender identity or expression, arrest or conviction record, criminal history, credit history, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, unemployment status and salary history. Manhattan University values and celebrates diversity and is committed to providing an inclusive environment for all employees. All interested, qualified persons are encouraged to apply.