ISSA Student Assistant FWS (2026/2027)

Monday through Friday between 8am-5pm. Schedule varies depending on student’s preference. This position works 5-20 hours per week. This position will be for on campus work. Department Manager Hiring Manager Number of Vacancies 5 Position Summary Information for Announcement University Overview Embark on an exciting journey with the University of La Verne, where your career aspirations come to life in a vibrant and welcoming environment. Established in 1891, our diverse and inclusive community is more than just a university—it’s a home for passionate individuals like you. At the University of La Verne, we embody four core values that set us apart—Ethical Reasoning, Diversity and Inclusivity, Lifelong Learning, and Civic and Community Engagement. If you’re fueled by these principles and are eager to make a meaningful impact, your journey begins here. With a rich history spanning 132 years, the University of La Verne boasts a global Leo Family of 89,000+ accomplished alumni. As the #1 private university in California for social mobility according to U.S. News and World Report 2024, and recently recognized as the 33rd Best U.S. College by the Wall Street Journal 2024, we take pride in our commitment to excellence in education. Join us in shaping the future, where your passion meets purpose. Come be part of something extraordinary and apply today! Diversity Statement The University supports a diverse and inclusive environment where students recognize and benefit from the life experiences and viewpoints of other students, faculty, and staff. Diversity is an active and intentional practice that supports difference and multiplicity to expand knowledge, educate capable citizens, develop the whole person, and serve our local and global communities. Promoting and sustaining diversity is a commitment to educational quality and the creation of positive, respectful learning communities. Job Description Summary Under the supervision of the Office of International Services and Study Abroad (ISSA), the student assistant will primarily support and serve international students. Specific Duties Greet and service international students Create and update weekly/monthly reports Plan, coordinate, and help lead programs/events Facilitate workshops and follow up sessions Collect data for assessment purposes Manage databases and software programs Support International Advisors and International office as needed Assist with ISSA social media Minimum Qualifications Must be a current University of La Verne student for the 2026-2027 academic year Ability to work collaboratively with students and staff Demonstrated cultural awareness Excellent oral and written communication skills Excellent organizational skills Ability to problem solve Experience in developing and facilitating presentations Skills in time management Preferred Qualifications Preferred qualifications are not listed. Benefits Summary Employees are eligible for the following benefits: One hour of Paid Sick Leave for every 30 hours worked, with a maximum accrual of 24 hours of Paid Sick Leave per year and capped at 48 hours. University of La Verne Defined Contribution Retirement Plan – can contribute employee voluntary contributions, excluding wages derived from federal work study funds. In accordance with the Affordable Care Act (ACA), employees who work an average of 30 or more hours per week, will be eligible for medical coverage through the University of La Verne. Covered under the University of La Verne Workers Compensation Insurance. Location If Other, please specify. Physical Demands Summary The physical demands include the ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 20 pounds occasionally. Do the essential functions of this job require lifting? No #J-18808-Ljbffr