Academic Examinations, Calendar Management, Communication Skills, Disability Accommodations, Event Management, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Risk, School Attendance
Position Title
Graduate Assistant for Student Affairs/Dean of Students
Hours Per Week
20 hours per week minimum for term of graduate program
Posting Date
March 2026
Position Start Date
TBD
Job Type
Part-Time
Internal Job Category
Graduate Student
Job Function
Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
- Scheduling of student meetings/events on the master calendar
- Posting of events on TVs and CU App
- Assist in the planning of CU events such as Graduation, Convocation, Colloquium
- Assist in the coordination of summer camps
- Complete work orders for events
- Assist in contacting at risk/high attendance students
- Process Academic Integrity violations in the Advocate system
- Proctor exams as need for students with disabilities during peak times, mid-term and finals
- Other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Prompt and Reliable
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Professionalism, as this position will be working directly with faculty
- Ability to work with a diverse student population
- Effective organization, communication, and leadership skills
- Highly motivated and enthusiastic
Qualifications
- Must be accepted to or enrolled in a graduate program at Cumberland University
- Available to work mainly weekday office hours (8am-5pm), but with some flexibility to start early or stay later as needed for events and/or proctoring (not to exceed 7am-7pm or 20 hours/week)