Classification Range $16.90 - $24.00 per hour Anticipated hiring range depending on qualifications, not to exceed $17.
Department
Basic Needs Services
Work Schedule
20 hrs per week
Job Summary
The Basic Needs Services Financial Wellness student assistants assist staff in providing peer-to-peer financial literacy mentoring to fellow Titans, equipping them with the tools and resources to make informed financial decisions. Staff will train and supervise student assistants with the following:
Provide one-on-one peer mentoring on basic financial wellness topics
Assist professional Basic Needs Services staff with financial literacy programming
Represent the Basic Needs Services Financial Literacy program at tabling events
Answer incoming communications requesting mentoring sessions and presentations
Assist with the development of educational and promotional marketing materials, including:
Assist with creating and designing publications, flyers, and digital materials
Support Basic Needs Center operations as needed
Support the Basic Needs Services social media accounts with other student assistants and Basic Needs Services professional staff, which includes creating University-appropriate social media content, including graphics, images, and captions to be posted, and maintaining a robust presence on social media:
Assist with creating content
Assist with reviewing analytics
Assist with developing strategies to increase followership and engagement
Assist with maintaining a regular posting schedule
Assist with monitoring comments and direct messages to respond in a timely manner as appropriate or refer to the appropriate staff member
Assist with cross-promoting events hosted by other CSUF departments
Create a welcoming environment for visitors
Work independently and communicate any issues or concerns that arise to the supervisor
Participate in mandatory trainings at the beginning of the fall and spring semesters
Assist in staffing Basic Needs Services information tables at resource fairs, Basic Needs Services Financial Wellness Student Assistant
Assist with campus-wide programming efforts related to Basic Needs, including those required by the CSU Office of the Chancellor
Must maintain confidentiality at all times; student workers sign a statement regarding confidentiality and complete a Data Security and Privacy training
Attend weekly staff meetings
Stay connected with events, news, and noteworthy happenings on and around campus
Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
Ability to learn and perform assigned work; follow oral instructions; work cooperatively with faculty, staff, and other students; communicate effectively with all levels; and read and write English at a level appropriate to the position.
Current CSUF student enrolled in classes for Fall 2024 and in good academic standing (must have a minimum 2.0 GPA)
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to exercise reasonable judgement
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Ability to work with confidential information
Ability to work well as a part of a team
Required Qualifications
Current student at CSUF and is enrolled/registered (fees paid) in a current regular semester as a new or continuing student.
Student who has completed the prior semester (has not graduated), or who is registered for the subsequent semester.
In good academic standing (not on academic probation, continued probation, academic dismissal).
Student who is authorized to work in the United States and can provide employment eligibility documents.
Undergraduate student applicants only
Available to work 10-12 hours per week, between 8am-5pm Monday through Friday
Required to complete and attend all scheduled trainings during the summer Training will be mostly virtual, with 2 required days of in-person training prior to the start of the Fall 2026
Training time is paid
License/Certifications
A valid California Driver's license.
Out-of-state Employment Policy
In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and requires hiring employees to perform CSU related work within the State of California.
Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. Employee/applicant who submits an application for a position may be required to successfully complete job related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency. All unsolicited resumes will be returned without review. California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose.
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