Non-Profit Student Assistant (Work-Study)
Mercer University - Macon, Georgia, United States, 31201
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We are seeking a motivated and responsible student to join our team as a Student Assistant. This position offers an excellent opportunity for students to develop professional skills, support impactful community initiatives, and gain valuable experience in substance abuse prevention programs. Must have reliable transportation Event Coordination: Provide support in planning and organizing departmental events or meetings. Assist in planning events and services related to substance abuse prevention for youth and senior citizens based on community needs and data analysis in a culturally competent manner. LifeSkills Training: Deliver Botvin LifeSkills Training in Bibb County Schools to empower youth with critical decision-making, self-management, and resistance skills. Collaborate with school staff and program coordinators to schedule and implement training sessions. Ensure training materials are prepared and tailored to meet the needs of the student population. Required Qualifications: Current full-time student at Mercer University. Federal Work-Study eligible. Strong organizational and multitasking skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Preferred (not required) Qualifications: Prior experience working with groups of children. Enrollment in or completion of an Education degree program (major or minor). Compensation:
$45/hour (Federal Work-Study position only) Organization Overview:
Beyond The Bell is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to providing tools and evidence-based strategies to train, educate, and support youth and families in preventing substance abuse, including alcohol, marijuana, and tobacco. Our mission is to empower communities through education and programs tailored to address local needs, promoting healthier lifestyles and brighter futures. Scheduled Hours:
15 Start Date:
01/28/2025 End Date:
05/3/2025