Continuing Education Planner - Higher Ed. jobs in Tuscaloosa, AL

Higher Education Program Resident Assistant – Part Time under 20 hours per week
FSLA- Non-Exempt
Reports to Program Manager
Tuscaloosa, AL

Position Summary:

The Higher Education Program Assistant (part-time under 20 hours per week) works closely with the Higher Education Program Manager and other staff to provide a supportive living environment that is conducive to the academic and personal growth of college students. Responsibilities will be determined by the Program Manager to determine the best use of the Part-time Resident Advisor’s time. The focus may be on transportation, supervision, meal prep, shopping for the home, etc. The responsibilities listed may be modified by the Program Manager.

The Higher Education Program Resident Assistant will be required to spend the night in the Higher Education Home with students to provide supervision and assistance as needed.

Responsibilities:

Knowledge, Skills, and Qualifications:

Physical Requirements:
Vision: Must be able to drive, read reports, observe conditions related to work, view computer screens, etc.
Cognitive: Must be able to think independently, logically, and problem-solve.
Hearing: Must be able to hear well enough to communicate with co-workers, employees, families, and the general public.
Standing/Walking/Mobility: Must be able to stand to open files and operate office machines, mobility to drive, get in and out of private homes as well as a work area, some standing for prolonged periods for presentation. Normal coordination including eye-hand and hand-foot.
Climbing/Stooping, Kneeling: Must be able to stoop and kneel as needed to file, retrieve documents, assist families, able to perform CPR and First Aid, etc.

Lifting/Pulling/Pushing: Must be able to lift and carry up case files, and laptop computer which may weigh up to 20 pounds.
Manual Dexterity: Must be able to write, type, use the telephone system, file, drive, etc.