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GraduateAssistantPosition
TheFinancialAidOfficeatUSCseeksamotivatedgraduatestudentwhoisinterestedinlearninghowa financialaidofficeatalarge,privateuniversityworkstoserveadiversestudentpopulation.Thisisa paidhourlyposition,requiringapproximately20hoursperweekforatleastoneacademicyear.A studentwhoiscurrentlystudyingHigherEducationAdministration,StudentAffairs,orEducational Counselingispreferred.Abackgroundinfinanceorbusinessmaybehelpful,butisnotrequiredforthis position. OfficeDescription AsanintegralpartoftheUniversityofSouthernCalifornia,theFinancialAidOffice(FAO)servesstudents byassessingfinancialneedthroughtheuseoffederalandinstitutionalmethodologies.TheFAO coordinatesacombinationofgrants,scholarships,andloansintoafinancialaidawardpackage,which meetsthecalculatedfinancialneedforeachindividualfamily. JobDescription TheFAOGraduateAssistantwillmanageandoverseethestudentworkersthattheoffice regularlyutilizesforspecialprojectsthroughouttheyear. TheGAwillliaisewithFAOmanagerstoensurethathe/sheisawareoftheneedsofthe differentdepartmentswithintheFAOandwillassignandschedulestudentworkersaccordingly. Additionally,itwillbethedutyoftheGAtoassiststudentworkers,manyofwhomare undergrads,indevelopingtransferrableskillswhileonthejobandinhavingapositive experienceatwhatmaybeafirstemploymentopportunity. Withthetaskofdevelopingamutuallybeneficialworkenvironmentforstudentworkersandthe FAO,theGAwillassessdepartmentalneedsandstudentconcernsthroughconductingsurveys andholdingmeetingswithappropriateparties. TheGraduateAssistantintheFinancialAidofficewilllearnthestructureandbasicfunctionsof thefinancialaidofficeinordertotrainanddirectstudentworkers.Additionally,theGAwillbe abletofillinonprojectswhenevernecessary.
PleaseemailyourresumeandabriefcoverlettertoLauraTraxlauracma@usc.eduintheFinancialAid OfficeatUSC.