Summer 25 ASC Student Success Assistant

 

Founded in 1835, State University of New York (SUNY) Brockport is an exceptional regional comprehensive public university that offers high-quality undergraduate and graduate degree programs in the arts, business, education, health, humanities, social sciences, and STEM. The University’s curriculum is grounded in the liberal arts and sciences and emphasizes experiential learning.   

Located only a few miles from Lake Ontario in a quaint “Village on the Erie Canal,” SUNY Brockport is conveniently situated between the cities of Rochester and Buffalo — the fourth and second largest cities in New York State. Inspiring excellence through growth, engagement, and transformation is our mission. Join the inclusive community of dedicated faculty, staff, and students who together are Building a Better Brockport!  

SUNY Brockport has a strong commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an affirmative action equal opportunity employer. We welcome individuality and encourage you to utilize your unique talents and bring your skills as we collaboratively strive to build meaningful lives and vibrant communities.   

Job Summary:

SUNY Brockport is currently accepting applications for two Student Success summer interns. These positions are a part of the state-of-the-art Academic Success Center, which opened in 2017 in the heart of the SUNY Brockport campus.

Working with a team of dedicated, student-centered professionals in the Center, the assistants will assist and support the Assistant Director in planning, implementing, executing, and assessing various transition, new student, engagement and retention programs. Particular emphasis will be placed on work with Golden Eagle Orientation, new student and family engagement and student leadership training. Employment would begin May 29th, 2025, and continue until August 14th, 2025.

• Serves on the planning team for Golden Eagle Orientation, First-Year and Academic Planning Seminar program planning, Peer Mentorship and other ASC-based student leadership and engagement initiatives.
  • Associated tasks may include budgeting, designing marketing materials, presenting at information sessions, etc.
• Assists with the onboarding and training of Golden Eagle Orientation Leaders and Student Orientation Coordinators.
• Works closely with the Assistant Director in the planning, implementation, execution and assessment of the Golden Eagle Orientation program for the Class of 2029.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree from a college or university accredited by the U.S. Department of Education or an internationally recognized college or university.
• Demonstrated experience working with diverse populations.
• Demonstrated ability to engage with students and peers in a developmental and supportive manner.
• Experience working in the post-secondary environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Enrollment in a Master’s degree program in higher education/student affairs administration or a related field accredited by the U.S. Department of Education or an internationally recognized college or university.
• Experience in marketing, recruitment, and development of student engagement programs

Work Schedule: Varying Salary and Benefits: $5000 stipend

Not benefits eligible; Find out more about benefits at Careers@Brockport!  This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. 

Please note, if you have retired from a New York State Public Employee Retirement System (Teachers Retirement System or Employees Retirement System), you may be subject to an earnings limitation.  Please familiarize yourself with the rules and regulations when applying for this position.

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