Student Assistant (Student Ambassador)

Rutgers University

United States, New Jersey, Newark

Oct 30, 2024

Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title	Student Assistant (Student Ambassador)
Job Category	Staff & Executive - Student Affairs and Services
Department	SHP-Dean's office-Admin
Overview	New Jersey's academic health center, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences ( RBHS) takes an integrated approach to educating students, providing clinical care, and conducting research, all with the goal of improving human health. Aligned with Rutgers University-New Brunswick and collaborating universitywide, RBHS includes eight schools, a behavioral health network, and five centers and institutes that focus on cancer treatment and research, neuroscience, advanced biotechnology and medicine, environmental and occupational health, and health care policy and aging research. Our faculty are teachers, clinicians, and scientists with unparalleled experience who advance medical innovation and provide patient care informed by the latest research findings. We offer an outstanding education in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, public health, nursing, biomedical research, and the full spectrum of allied health careers. Our clinical and academic facilities are located throughout the state-at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, including Piscataway; and at locations in Newark, Scotch Plains, Somerset, Stratford, and other locations. Clinical partners include Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, Newark's University Hospital in Newark, and other affiliates. Through this community of healers, scientists, and scholars, Rutgers is equipped as never before to transform lives.
Posting Summary	The Rutgers School of Health Professions, Office of Enrollment Management is seeking students who are motivated, engaged, and are willing to showcase the institution positively by serving as an Enrollment Management Student Ambassador. The EM Student Ambassador Program, looks for students who are leaders both in and out of the classroom. Student Ambassadors promote a sense of community for students enrolled at the Rutgers School of Health Professions. Student Ambassadors serve as positive role models for both current and prospective students. As an EM Student Ambassador you will be required to assist the Office of Enrollment Management, Admissions, Registrar, and EOF program during various student recruitment activities. Some activities will require weekend or evening participation. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following: Calling Prospective Students. Conducting Scheduled Campus Tours for prospective students and their families. Assist admissions staff with various secretarial/administrative assignments. Assist with Open Houses, and any other events hosted or co-hosted by the Admissions Office. Greet and provide directions, general information and assistance to visitors, students and staff. Maintain and assist with tracking of Admissions Inventory. Attend Student Ambassador Professional Development. Maintain proper work attire, business casual. Wearing your assigned Rutgers SHP Student Ambassador Polo during all events. Assist admissions staff with various secretarial/administrative assignments. Assisting with updating EM Student Ambassador Social Media (Twitter, FB, Instagram) regularly. Answering questions and referring questions to appropriate admissions counselors or departments. Schedule campus visits and interviews for prospective students Other duties as assigned.
Position Status	Part Time
Hours Per Week
Daily Work Shift
Work Arrangement	This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement.
FLSA	Nonexempt
Grade	99H
Position Salary
Annual Minimum Salary
Annual Mid Range Salary
Annual Maximum Salary
Standard Hours	35.00
Union Description	Non-Union
Payroll Designation	PeopleSoft
Benefits	Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.
Seniority Unit
Terms of Appointment	Temporary Staff Appointment - Hourly
Position Pension Eligibility

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience	EM Student Ambassadors are expected to be enrolled full-time in a SHP academic program. EM Student Ambassadors are required to maintain a minimum GPA of 3.5.
Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities	EM Student Ambassadors should be willing to engage and interact with a diverse population of students and professionals.
Preferred Qualifications
Equipment Utilized
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Special Conditions

Posting Details

Posting Number	24ST0594
Posting Open Date	03/12/2024
Special Instructions to Applicants
Regional Campus	Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)
Home Location Campus	Newark (RBHS)
City	Newark
State	NJ
Location Details

Pre-employment Screenings

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

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