SERVICES

Department Internships

Student Outreach and Recruitment Services is currently looking for bright, dynamic current CSUN students to fill the following positions. If you are interested please download our Department Student Assistant application, fill it out and return it to our main desk in Bayramian Hall, Room 190.

Educational Talent Search (ETS)

Student Employment Opportunity

Position: ETS Academic Tutor
Salary: $9 hour
Days/Hours: Monday - Friday, 15 hrs. per week
Assignment Date: As Soon as Possible

General Information:

Provide tutoring in areas of specific academic need (i.e. English, math, and other core subject areas) for middle school and/or high school students participating in the Educational Talent Search program. Educational Talent Search is federally funded TRiO program that seeks to increase the number of first generation and low-income students that successfully enroll in post secondary institutions.

Duties:

  1. Provide tutoring to ETS students in small groups or individual assistance.
  2. Assist students in achieving a better understanding of specific subject material and improve academic capabilities in designated areas.
  3. Maintain complete and accurate records of tutoring sessions, provide student follow-up and periodic assessments.
  4. Attend mandatory training sessions to increase competency in working with students.
  5. Help students develop the study skills necessary for academic success.
  6. Inform ETS students of post secondary and financial aid opportunities.
  7. Assist ETS Advising Coordinators with outreach and recruitment efforts.
  8. Serve as a positive role model for ETS students.
  9. Perform other duties as assigned to achieve project goals and objectives.

Desired Qualifications:

  1. Minimum of sophomore status at a post secondary institution required.
  2. Minimum grade point average of 3.0 or higher in subject matter.
  3. Two letters of reference from professors required.
  4. Prior tutoring experiences with first generation, low-income middle school students in a classroom setting or after school program a plus.
  5. Bilingual skills (English - Spanish) a plus.

To Apply:

Please submit an employment application and letters of references to Educational Talent Search. Job applications are available in the Department of Student Outreach and Recruitment Services located in Bayramian Hall, Room 190. For additional information, please contact the ETS office at (818) 677-4550 or talentsearch@csun.edu.

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Outreach Internship Program

Position: Outreach Internship Program Student Assistant
Salary: $9.00
Days/Hours: Two full days during the school week. A minimum of 15 to 20 hours per week.
Assignment Date: As Soon as Possible

Duties:

Work in local high schools or community colleges. Provide higher education and financial aid awareness to students in individual and group settings. Motivate students to go to college. Provide college awareness presentations in classrooms. Act as student liaison between schools and California State University, Northridge (CSUN). Assist college advisors and recruiters with outreach and recruitment services. Follow-up with applicants to CSUN. Inters will have weekly visits during school hours. Occasional evening and weekend activities. All majors encouraged to apply. Attend bi-monthly staff meetings. Students will be responsible for mid-year and end of the year data.

Desired Qualifications:

Good communication skills and the ability to work independently. Must have reliable transportation. Ability to work in diverse environment. Must have driver's license and auto insurance. Must be at least a sophomore in good academic standing.

To Apply:

Please submit an employment application, which is available in the Department of Student Outreach and Recruitment Services located in Bayramian Hall, Room 190. For additional information, please contact Cynthia Martinez at (818) 677-2967.

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