Student Employment Opportunities
The Office of Multicultural Student Affairs (OMSA) is recruiting for student employment for the 2023-2024 academic year. The mission of the Office of Multicultural Student Affairs is to holistically support underrepresented students in their success while fostering a culture of belonging, recognition, and equity at UW-Parkside. Through these leadership opportunities you will gain valuable experiences that will contribute to building your skill set.
All positions are open until filled.
We are searching for the following positions :
Anticipated Start Date: August 21, 2023
Always Reaching Upward (ARU) Mentorship Program
Always Reaching Upward (ARU) is a mentorship program dedicated to the academic and sociocultural success of incoming college students. Experienced college students (ARU Mentors) are paired with incoming students (ARU Mentees) to provide a connection with UW-Parkside and its resources throughout the academic year.
ARU Mentor
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ARU Student Coordinator
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MOSAIC (Motivating Our Students to Advocate for an Inclusive Campus) Program
MOSAIC Educators facilitate discussions and workshops about diversity and inclusion for the UW-Parkside community. MOSAIC Educators will encourage students, staff, and faculty to demonstrate cultural competency and to advocate for an inclusive environment.
MOSAIC Educator
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MOSAIC Student Coordinator
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Student Employment Positions Available
ARU Student Coordinator
The ARU Student Coordinator is an experienced student leader that assists with the day-to-day functions in the office and provides necessary support to the Always Reaching Upward Mentoring Program. They complete administrative tasks, send communications, and assist with planning OMSA and ARU Programs. The ARU Student Coordinator also serves as a resource and liaison for both students in the ARU program, multicultural student organizations, and the campus community.
Compensation and Hours
- $13.00 per hour
- Approximately 7-10 hours per week
Qualifications
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Must have commitment to and belief in equity, diversity, and inclusion and student success.
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Must have a cumulative GPA of 2.5.
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Must be a junior or senior in good standing with the university.
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Must have 1 year of experience mentoring program or related student leadership experience.
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Must be flexible with availability of schedule.
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Must make a full academic year commitment as an ARU Student Coordinator
A complete application will include the following documents:
- ARU Student Coordinator Application via Handshake
- Responses to Essay Questions (listed on application)
- Resume (view Resume Writing and other Career Resources)
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Contact Amanda Markwardt at markward@uwp.edu.
ARU MENTOR
ARU Mentors are experienced college students that demonstrate exemplary leadership and passion to help others succeed. They serve as role models and as a positive resource for mentees (incoming students). They communicate regularly with their mentees to help them achieve their goals and to create a home for them at UW-Parkside. They engage in leadership and professional development activities and plan programming for mentees.
Compensation and Hours
- $12.00 per hour
- Approximately 5-8 hours per week
Qualifications
- Must have commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belief in student success.
- Must have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5.
- Must be a sophomore, junior, or senior in good standing with the university.
- Must be flexible with availability of schedule.
- Must make a full academic year commitment as a mentor.
A complete application will include the following documents:
- ARU Mentor Application via Handshake
- Responses to Essay Questions (listed on application)
- Resume (view Resume Writing and other Career Resources)
Click Here To Apply Via Handshake
Contact Amanda Markwardt at markward@uwp.edu.
MOSAIC Educators
MOSAIC Educators work toward creating an inclusive environment for students at UW-Parkside by enhancing cultural competency on campus. They create and facilitate educational workshops, presentations, and programs for other students on campus. MOSAIC educator programs are focused on social justice, diversity, inclusion, and acceptance.
Compensation and Hours
- $12.00 per hour
- Approximately 5-7 hours per week
Qualifications
- Assist in creating educational workshops on race, ethnicity, and equity.
- Participate in Social Justice training.
- Facilitate small to large group discussions and activities to enhance cultural competency on campus.
- Applicants must have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
- Students must be a sophomore, junior, or senior by Fall 2023.
A complete application will include the following documents:
- MOSAIC Educator Application via Handshake
- Responses to Essay Questions (listed on application)
- Resume (view Resume Writing and other Career Resources)
Want to learn more?
Click Here to Apply via Handshake
Contact Luis Benevoglienti at benevogl@uwp.edu.
MOSAIC STUDENT COORDINATOR
The MOSAIC Student Coordinator is an experienced student leader that assists with the day-to-day functions in the office and provides necessary support to the MOSAIC peer education program. They complete administrative tasks, send communications, and assist with planning OMSA events and MOSAIC programs/workshops. The MOSAIC Student Coordinator also serves as a resource and liaison for students in the MOSAIC Educator Program, multicultural student organizations, and to the campus community.
Hours and Compensation:
- $13.00 per hour
- Approximately 7-10 hours per week
Required Qualifications:
- Must have commitment to and belief in equity, diversity, and inclusion and student success.
- Must have a cumulative GPA of 2.5
- Must be a junior or senior in good standing with the university.
- Must be flexible with availability of schedule.
- Must make a full academic year commitment as a MOSAIC Student Coordinator
A complete application will include the following documents:
- MOSAIC Student Coordinator Application via Handshake
- Responses to Essay Questions (listed on application)
- Resume (view Resume Writing and other Career Resources)
Want to learn more?
Click Here to Apply via Handshake
Contact Luis Benevoglienti at benevogl@uwp.edu.