Juntos Program YES Resilience Project Assistant
Job Description
Posting Number
PG194590TMPosition Number
24NM831Position Type
TemporaryEssential Job Duties
The Division of Academic & Student Affairs (DASA) is where students discover connections and community. It is where students live, where they gather, where they improve themselves, each other, and their university. DASA is where students seek guidance and support, both in and outside of the classroom. The division serves all students at NC State through three integrated components: academic affairs, student affairs, and University College.
NC State wants employees to achieve their highest potential at work, learn more about our employee value proposition here (You Belong Here). The Division of Academic and Student Affairs is the place to work for values-driven faculty and staff who are passionate about promoting the success of the whole student.
NC State University launched the Juntos Program in 2007, with a plan to provide high school Latino students and their families with the knowledge, skills, and resources to ensure high school graduation and increase college access and attendance rates.
Essential Job Duties:
- Assist in the planning of the Juntos Summer Academy at NC State University, with a focus on co-facilitating a project with University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill (UNC) Staff for students interested in Climate Resilience. Youth from five NC Counties attend to have a residential college experience. Majority of youth would be first generation college students.
- Travel and assist with the implementation of the YES project throughout NC counties when required.
- Effectively communicate with/between the UNC group and Juntos leadership.
- Support Juntos leadership with grant management and reports.
- Support Juntos leadership with translation and interpretation.
- Support Juntos leadership with major projects that come up during the school year.
Is Time Limited
YesIf Yes, Appointment Length
1 year will need to take a 31-day break during termJob City & State
Raleigh, NCDepartment
JuntosClassification Title
Temporary-ClericalWorking Title
Juntos Program YES Resilience Project AssistantWork Schedule
10-15 hours/week, Hybrid work may be available. Some travel required.Other Work/Responsibilities
N/A
Minimum Experience/Education
STEM-related degree or related experience
Department Required Skills
The applicant must have a passion for supporting Latino(a)x/Hispanic student’s educational success and/or be passionate about engaging youth in environmental science related topics. A successful candidate will:
- Exhibit initiative
- Have strong problem solving skills
- Have excellent organizational skills
- Exhibit dependability
- Be bilingual (Spanish-English)
- Have effective written and verbal communication
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education
Experience working in environmental science, healthcare field, or science education.
- Experience working with Latino families and youth
- Experience and interest in the STEM fields
- Experienced or interested in working in the secondary education system, non-profits, and/or higher-education
- A commitment to excellence and the ability to work effectively as a team member
- Self-starter with a dynamic, out-going personality
Required License or Certification
Required to pass NCSU background checks including working with minors.
Valid NC Driver's License required?
YesCommercial Driver's License Required?
NoAnticipated Hiring Range
$20 - $25/hourJob Open Date
08/22/2024Quick Link
https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/206959AA/EEO
NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-515-3148 to speak with a representative at the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.
NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.
NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
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