About the role#
The CAVE Student Director - Programs assists with hiring, training, and supervising student staff while supporting the execution of volunteer programs. This is a part-time student position paying $17.76 per hour. You will work no more than 20 hours per week while school is in session. The role requires maintaining 10-20 office hours each week and involves working in the Wildcat Leadership Center at the Bell Memorial Union.
What you'll do#
- Recruit, interview, and select program managers and volunteer coordinators.
- Manage and train student staff, providing coaching and ongoing feedback.
- Facilitate weekly program meetings, monthly staff meetings, and staff trainings.
- Grade volunteer reflection papers and review volunteer applications.
- Support program managers in their work with community partners and attend partner meetings.
- Review and approve volunteer orientation presentations and facilitate orientations.
- Lead volunteer and staff recruitment activities.
- Develop and update the Director manual.
- Implement staff appreciation efforts and publicize the CAVE fundraiser.
- Lead a service site for the 3-hour CAVE Service Project.
What you'll need#
- Must be a current CSU Chico student enrolled in at least 6 units (undergraduate) or 4 units (graduate).
- One year of experience in CAVE is required. One year of staff experience is preferred.
- Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Capacity to identify problems and recommend solutions.
- Ability to balance multiple duties and meet deadlines.
- Commitment to using inclusive language.
- Availability 3 days a week, Monday through Friday between 8am and 5pm, is preferred.
- Knowledge of or willingness to learn computer programs and hardware.
- Ability to interpret and implement AS and Chico State policies.
Location & details#
- Location: Chico, California.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
- This is a paid, part-time position.
About Associated Students of CSU, Chico
The Associated Students of CSU, Chico is a nonprofit organization based in Chico, California. Founded in 1942, it operates as a campus auxiliary to support the student experience at California State University, Chico. The organization manages student governance, campus facilities, and various commercial enterprises. It employs roughly 196 people to provide these services.
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