FSU Undergrad Student Federal Workstudy Employm...

Fitchburg State University, United States

Updated: about 2 months ago
Location: Fitchburg, MASSACHUSETTS
Deadline: 18 Mar 2024

About Fitchburg State University:

Fitchburg State University, located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, is a public institution dedicated to integrating high-quality professional programs with strong liberal arts and sciences studies. Founded in 1894, the university now has more than 30 undergraduate programs and 22 master's degree programs, and 7,000 full and part-time students. We invite you to learn more about us and how we can help you achieve your educational goals.

Institutional Diversity and Social Justice

Fitchburg State University embraces a commitment to diversity, inclusion, belonging and social justice. We encourage individuals from historically underrepresented groups to apply and also those who can contribute to diversity, inclusion and equal opportunity in higher education through their teaching, research and mentorship.  


Job Description:

The Office of Center for Diversity and Inclusiveness is seeking a federal aid recipient for student employment. This position will be funded by federal work study dollars; only students that receive financial aid awards can be considered for this specific role. If you have questions about your award or are not certain that you are receiving financial aid please log in  to your Web4 account to see if your financial aid includes Federal Workstudy funding. If it doesn't, you are not eligible for this position. Please see below the specific duties and responsibilities of the position.

Ambassadors are undergraduate students who work in the Center for Diversity and Inclusiveness. Ambassadors are students who are passionate and excited about social justice, diversity, equity, inclusion, and involvement. The responsibilities of a CDI Ambassador shall include:

  • Collectively plan one educational or social program a semester.
  • Welcome all guests to the Center and ensure that guests are signing into the Center.
  • Manage the office space such as properly answering the phone and making sure the common areas of the office are clean.
  • Routinely check CDI email and redirect emails to the professional staff.
  • Connect faculty, staff, students, and visitors with the appropriate resources within our center or elsewhere on campus.
  • Maintain a respectable office environment which includes creating a sense of belonging for anyone visiting and or participating in CDI events.
  • Build relationships with the current student groups associated with CDI: Black Student Union (BSU), Gay Straight Alliance (GSA), Latin American Student Organization (LASO), African Student Association (ASA), the First Love Organization, and the Asian Student Association (ASO).
  • Keep social media accounts updated by sharing current and relevant information about office initiatives.
  • Attend staff meetings and required training. 
  • Collectively plan one educational or social program a semester.


    • Requirements:

  • Must be currently attending Fitchburg State University as an undergraduate student
  • Must possess federal work-study funding
  • Must be willing to learn about diversity, equity, and inclusion issues


    • Additional Information:

    Shift Information:  You must be a full time undergraduate student to be eligible for this position. Eligible students may work up to 20 hours per week at $15 per hour. The Center's operating hours are from 8 AM - 9 PM (EST). Ambassador schedules will be determined based on availability and class schedules.
     
    Here at Fitchburg State University it is strongly recommended that all employees be vaccinated against COVID-19 before they begin employment.  


    Application Instructions:

    The position is a student employment opportunity; all applicants are requested to apply online the Fitchburg State University jobsite to be considered as an active candidate. The hiring manager responsible for student hiring will review applicant information, and will select candidates for interview. The hiring manager will contact those individuals to establish an interview date and time. If you should have any questions related to the job vacancy please contact the individual department with questions. For assistance or questions with the jobsite, please contact the office of Human Resources at X3172 and speak with a Human Resources staff member.

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