Student Assistant - Academic Success Center - Supplemental Instruction Leader (Fall 2026)

Georgia Tech

Atlanta, GA

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

SKILLS

Academic Background, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Customer Support/Service, Federal Laws and Regulations, Google Apps, Higher Education, Microsoft Office, Network Support, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Regulations, State Laws and Regulations, System Integration (SI), University/School Policies

LOCATION

Atlanta, GA

POSTED

1 day ago

About Us

Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher education south of Atlanta. With nearly 150 degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, Georgia Southern has been designated a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 "high research"university and serves more than 29,500 students from all 50 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico as well as 106 nations.

With three vibrant campuses - the Statesboro Campus, the Armstrong Campus in Savannah and the Liberty Campus in Hinesville - Georgia Southern offers a dynamic environment which encourages learning, discovery and personal growth. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and has earned special accreditation from professional and academic associations that set standards in their fields.

Georgia Southern is an influencer and intellectual catalyst in southeast Georgia, a rapidly expanding region that is home to international companies such as Hyundai, Gulfstream and JCB, as well as the Port of Savannah and Georgia Ports Authority. With a focus on hands-on learning, Georgia Southern is supporting the demand for highly skilled workers by providing academic excellence and creative innovation in a supportive student-centered environment that empowers the next generation of leaders to succeed.

Beyond an ideal location, there is a place for you to work in an exciting environment abounding with opportunities for personal and professional growth. Named one of the Best U.S. Colleges by The Wall Street Journal, Georgia Southern is nationally ranked for the caliber of its programs and services. Georgia Southern University has been recognized by Forbes as one of "America's Best-In-State Employers" for 2025.

Location

Statesboro Campus - Statesboro, GA

OR

Armstrong Campus - Savannah, GA

Department Information

Academic Success Center

Job Summary

The Student Assistant will support the Academic Success Center as a Supplemental Instruction Leader on the Statesboro Campus or Savannah Campus beginning Fall 2026.

Student employees cannot work more than 1300 hours in a 12-consecutive month period.

Responsibilities

Empower Through Training:

Attend SI training sessions to learn innovative strategies for helping peers thrive.

Immerse Yourself in Learning:

Attend all class meetings, take notes, and read assigned materials

Spark Engagement:

Actively recruit participants for your SI sessions, turning fellow students into eager learners.

Craft Learning Experiences:

Design engaging SI lesson plans using interactive learning strategies to promote collaboration and critical thinking.

Facilitate Sessions:

Conduct 2-3 lively sessions weekly, guiding peers confidently.

Be Available:

Host appointments for questions and support.

Collaborate and Reflect:

Meet regularly with the SI Coordinator and graduate assistants to share insights, discuss challenges, and brainstorm new strategies.

Connect with Faculty:

Build strong relationships with faculty to create a unified support network.

Uphold Excellence:

Follow all procedures and policies of the Academic Success Center to ensure a positive learning experience.

Shift Specifics

Up to 20 hours per week
Flexible with schedule of availability

Required Qualifications

Educational Requirements

Must be enrolled in six or more undergraduate credit hours or three or more graduate credit hours at Georgia Southern University.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Education

Successful completion of the SI course with a grade of "B" or better, showcasing the student's dedication and understanding of effective study strategies.
Maintenance of an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale, reflecting the student's commitment to academic success and excellence.

Preferred Experience

A student immersed in the academic environment

Proposed Salary

$16.00 per hour

This is a non-exempt position paid on a biweekly basis.

Required Documents to Attach

Resume
Cover Letter
Schedule of Availability
Two (2) Professional References

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

ABILITIES

Consistently exhibit engaging customer service
Ability to support various constituencies served by the University
Proven proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office, Google, and/or applications as required for specific position

KNOWLEDGE

Adhere to University policies and procedures to meet Institutional goals and support University's mission for student success

SKILLS

Effective communication (verbal and written), organizational and human relations skills

Apply Before Date

September 14, 2026

Application review may begin as early as May 08, 2026.

Contact Information

For more information or questions about a job posting, please contact the Department of Human Resources by phone at (912) 478-6947 or by email at hrservice@georgiasouthern.edu .

For technical support, please call the USG Service Desk at (877) 251.2644, or email support@usg.edu .

USG Core Values

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at .

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at .

Conditions of Employment

Offers for student employment may be contingent upon completion of background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with Georgia Southern University, as determined by Georgia Southern University in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.

Offers are made expressly subject to the applicable federal and state laws, to the statutes, rules and regulations of this institution and to the Bylaws and Policies of the Board of Regents (BOR) of the University System of Georgia (USG), which are available for your inspection upon request.

Legally authorized to work in the United States for the duration of employment without assistance from the University.

Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation.

Georgia Southern University is a Tobacco and Smoke-Free Community.

Must be enrolled in six or more undergraduate or three or more graduate level credit hours at Georgia Southern University.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Georgia Southern University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, age, veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. Individuals in need of reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act to participate in the search process should notify Human Resources: (912) 478-6947.

Other Information

Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation.
This is not a supervisory position.
This position is not required to drive.

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