Career Services Graduate Assistant (DiNitto Career Center)

Job Posting Title:

Career Services Graduate Assistant (DiNitto Career Center)

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Hiring Department:

School of Social Work

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Position Open To:

All Applicants

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Weekly Scheduled Hours:

20

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FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

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Earliest Start Date:

Immediately

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Position Duration:

Expected to Continue Until Dec 31, 2025

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Location:

UT MAIN CAMPUS

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Job Details:

General Notes

The DiNitto Career Center (DCC) serves social work students and alumni at all stages of the job market exploration. Our career services include workshops, events, licensure prep, and 1-on-1 career advising. 

About UT Austin

The University of Texas at Austin, founded in 1883, ranks among the 40 best universities in the world with top national programs across 18 colleges and schools. The university is an enduring symbol of the spirit of Texas, driving economic and social progress while serving the city, state, nation and world as a leading center of knowledge and creativity. Our work is inspired by the bold spirit of Texas and our commitment to its people.

The Steve Hicks School of Social Work, ranked amount the tip 10 programs of social work education in the country, values high-level scholarship, innovative teaching and commitment to service. Our mission is to promote social and economic justice, alleviate critical social problems and enhance human well-being.

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Student employee benefits:

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Purpose:

The DiNitto Career Center at the Steve Hicks School of Social Work, University of Texas at Austin, is looking to hire a Career Services Graduate Assistant. This is a great opportunity to expand your knowledge and skills in the dynamic field of social work, while playing an integral role in providing key career services support.

Responsibilities

• Provides administrative support for in person and virtual workshops, events, service learning and career development-related activities
• Provides support for data collection and analysis on first destination survey data, alumni career and engagement data and career services student satisfaction survey
• Administers and oversees lending of LBSW, LMSW, and LCSW licensure study guides and online preparation tests for current students and recent alumni
• Manages updates of online career licensing materials, handouts, on DCC website
• Assists in technical aspects, troubleshooting, and coordinating virtual event logistics to enhance the overall effectiveness and accessibility of online sessions
• Manages emails received in the DiNitto Center's mailbox
• Maintains and organizes DiNitto Center files (current and archives)
• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Enrolled graduate student at UT Austin
• Minimum 3.0 GPA
• Strong professional communication, administrative and customer service skills
• Experience with providing event and workshop support
• Proficient Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Qualtrics and Canva
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

• Enrolled graduate student at Steve Hicks School of Social Work at UT Austin
• Familiarity with online database management, social media outreach, and career service platform 12Twenty
• Experience with ordering catering and/or supplies for workshops/events

Salary Range

            $21.00 hourly / 20 hours per week

Working Conditions

• This position is located in Austin, TX
• May work around standard office conditions. Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation. Use of manual dexterity.
• Monday - Friday between the hours of 8:30 AM and 5:00 PM

Required Materials

• Resume/CV
• 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a faculty member
• Letter of interest

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