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Student Employee-Nursing-Study Session Leader

Employer
Sam Houston State University
Location
Huntsville, TX
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Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

Job Details

Requisition:

202400391ST

Title:

Student Employee-Nursing-Study Session Leader

Employee Class:

Student Employee

College Work Study Position:

No

Department:

Nursing

Division:

Division of Academic Affairs

Hours per week:

5-10

Hiring Rate:

10.00

Preferred Student Classification:

Junior 2nd semester and Senior first semester

Nature & Purpose of Position:

Nursing Study Session Leaders will work to provide a welcoming environment that is conducive to students needs and supports student success. As a study session leader you are providing an example to the students by your actions in and outside the classroom. Students will prepare for and lead weekly 2-2.5 hour study sessions for Soph2, J1, or J2 students using Socratic questioning along with engaged-learning strategies to help participants learn and understand the science and art of nursing. Peer leaders will also integrate wellness activities throughout the semester and are expected to role model and encourage participants to engage in regular wellness-related activities.

Other Requirements for the Position:

  1. Minimum nursing GPA 3.0 (preferred)
  2. Good communication and teamwork skills
  3. Effective time management and organizational skills
In this position, selected mentors will participate in a day-long training to be held at the beginning of the semester @ TWC. During the first 2 weeks of the semester (while groups are still being formed), we’ll ask for 2 mentors each for So2, J1, & J2 cohorts to lead a general mentoring session for any student interested. Small-group sessions should then start week #3. You’ll work approx. 5-6 hours/week including session preparation and required post-session activities. There is also a monthly mentor meeting and an end-of-semester meeting for overall debrief.

Open Date:

12/02/2024

Position Number:

9N9173

Contact Name & Title:

Cynthia Gallatin

Contact Phone:

936-202-5116

Contact Email:

cjn020@shsu.edu

EEO Statement:

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code § 51.215.

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About Sam Houston State University

For more than 140 years, Sam Houston State University has been preparing students for meaningful lives of achievement. Its motto, "The measure of a Life is its Service," resonates among its 22,000 students, eight colleges and well beyond its historical roots through research, creative endeavors, service learning, volunteering and more.

SHSU is an inclusive institution whose mission is to provide high quality education, scholarship, and service to students. With over 90 bachelor degrees, 50 master’s, and 11 doctoral programs—including the nation’s first Ph.D. in forensic science, SHSU provides an exceptional college experience for every student: traditional or non-traditional; first generation; international; or online.

Service to self and others is paramount at SHSU and reflected in all university organizations and programs. In fact, the university was named to USA Today’s Top 50 in the U.S. for “commitment to civic engagement and global awareness,” in addition to being classified a "Community Engaged Campus" by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education. This honor, bestowed to only 311 public institutions nationwide, acknowledges the university's significant commitment to service.

Sam Houston State University has a small town feel with large scale opportunities. Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging, although just an hour drive north of Houston. 

SHSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an "at will" employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code § 51.215. SHSU is committed to promoting a campus culture that embraces diversity and inclusion. The University acknowledges and values our responsibility to cultivate an equitable and inclusive environment where students, faculty, staff, and community recognize the benefits of collaboration and mutual respect through diverse identities and experiences.

Member The Texas State University System  

Company info
Website
Telephone
936-294-1070
Location
1905 University Avenue
Huntsville
TX
77340
US

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