About the role#
The Academic Success Center is hiring a Student Assistant to serve as a Supplemental Instruction (SI) Leader for the Spring 2027 term. This role supports fellow students by facilitating collaborative learning and providing academic guidance. You will work on-site at either the Statesboro or Savannah campus.
What you'll do#
- Attend SI training sessions to learn effective peer-support strategies.
- Attend all class meetings, take notes, and review assigned materials.
- Recruit participants for your SI sessions.
- Design and lead 2-3 interactive SI sessions weekly to encourage critical thinking.
- Host individual appointments for student questions and support.
- Meet regularly with the SI Coordinator and graduate assistants to brainstorm strategies and share insights.
- Build professional relationships with faculty members.
- Provide engaging customer service and follow all Academic Success Center policies.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in at least six undergraduate credit hours or three graduate credit hours at Georgia Southern University.
- Proficiency with computers, including Microsoft Office and Google applications.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Organizational and human relations skills.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States for the duration of the employment without university assistance.
- Ability to perform all duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Preference is given to candidates who have completed the SI course with a grade of B or better and maintain an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Location & details#
- Work modality: On-site in Statesboro or Savannah, Georgia.
- Schedule: Up to 20 hours per week with a flexible schedule.
- Compensation: $15.00 per hour.
- This is a part-time, temporary, non-exempt position.
About Georgia Southern University
Georgia Southern University is a public institution founded in 1906. It operates across four campuses in Statesboro, Savannah, Hinesville, and Swainsboro, in addition to providing online instruction. The university serves nearly 31,600 students through 11 colleges. It offers approximately 149 degree programs and maintains a focus on public impact research.
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