GA - Pre-Professional - SCS - Body Image/Multicultural Outreach - Fall 2024 - Spring 2025

Title: GA - Pre-Professional - Student Counseling Services - Body Image/Multicultural Outreach - Fall 2024 - Spring 2025
Division Name: Student Affairs
Department: Student Counseling Services
Campus Location: Normal, IL

This position has two primary functions, Multicultural Outreach and Body Image and Eating Disorder Outreach.

Multicultural Outreach duties include:
1. Assist in organization and implementation of several ongoing programs for the SCS Multicultural Outreach Team (MCOT)
2. Assist with creation and implementation of new programming based on the needs and feedback of our campus community
3. Coordinate requests for workshops and programs from campus partners (students, faculty, departments
4. Collaborate in marketing plan for MCOT

Body Image & Eating Disorder Outreach duties include:
1. Complete training to facilitate the Body Project & Body Project – More Than Muscles, an empirically supported healthy body – More Than Muscles, empirically supported healthy body image programs for college students
2. Coordinate scheduling, marketing, and other administrative aspects of the Body Project & BP:MTM
3. Complete IRB training and assist with data collection
4. Assist with program implementations, peer facilitator trainings, peer feedback reviews, and outreach requests (some evening and weekend work required)
5. Coordinate ongoing trainings for peer facilitators
6. Supervise and oversee student members of the Body Image & Eating Disorders Outreach Team
7. Attend weekly Body Image & Eating Disorders Outreach Team and supervision meetings
8. Assist with center-related tabling events as a representative of Student Counseling Services

Minimum per GA Handbook

1. Eligible for appointment as per the requirements in the Graduate Assistant Handbook which can be found at https://hr.illinoisstate.edu/downloads/GA_Handbook.pdf
2. Must be a degree seeking graduate student at Illinois State University in one of the following areas: Social Work, Psychology, Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, College Student Personnel Administration, Criminal Justice, Family Consumer Sciences, Sociology, Communication

Flexible, but primarily between 8-4:30 weekdays; some evening and/or weekend work required

August 2024

Resume, Cover Letter, Reference List, and Work Availability

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You must be eligible for employment in the United States and at Illinois State University and/or for the number of hours required for the position.

Illinois State University student employees are restricted to no more than 28 hours per week of on-campus employment for all positions held. International students are restricted by their visa status to no more than 20 hours per week of on-campus employment when the university is in session but may work up to 28 hours per week when the university is not in session. Please contact the Office of International Student and Scholar Services for guidance on visa restrictions on work hours. The University cannot grant exceptions to visa status rules/laws.

Danielle Beasley
[email protected]

This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable, an employment history review, based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.

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If you are having difficulty accessing the system, please call Human Resources at (309) 438-8311 .