SOUTH GEORGIA COLLEGE

Position: Staff Assistant

Job Title: Student Life Staff Assistant

Department: Housing and Student Affairs

Purpose

The Student Life Staff Assistant will assist the Director of Student Life and other staff members in enhancing social and recreational opportunities for students and assist with creating a safe and pleasant residential living/learning environment.

Nature of Work

Essential Duties

  • assist the student life staff in providing social and recreational opportunities that promote successful adjustment to college and student success
  • provide staff coverage for the Clower Student Life Center
  • assist with planning and implementing student activities
  • show Tiger Village to prospective students, their families, and guests
  • monitor student conduct and enforce policies
  • monitor and enhance residence hall safety
  • assist the Resident Manager in planning, promoting, and facilitating social and recreational programs for residents
  • process work study timesheets and assist with supervision
  • assist with keys, key cards, and inventory
  • report facilities needs
  • support college efforts to enhance student retention and graduation rates
  • escort workers throughout the residence hall
  • promote student health and well-being
  • assist with health and cleanliness inspections
  • Marginal Duties

  • provide coverage for Resident Manager
  • assist with short-term and summer camp programs
  • provide transportation for programming and non-urgent medical needs
  • complete job assignments at alternate sites
  • other duties as assigned by supervisor
  • Required/Desired Education, Experience and Necessary Qualifications

  • High School Diploma with additional training in computer skills; post-secondary education desired
  • Providing services throughout the residence hall requires physical exertion
  • Two years of successful student life or related experience
  • Supervision

    The Student Life Assistant reports to the Director of Student Life who reports to the Vice President for Student Affairs.