communication skills, and be able to respond to a wide-range of student concerns. Counseling, mentoring or customer-service experience is helpful, but is not required. Familiarity with campus departments and resources is preferred. Time Commitment: Work hours vary depending on a peer adviser’s schedule. In the recent past, on average, peer advisers have worked 11 hours per week. Most shifts are Monday through Friday between the hours of 9am-4pm; however, some weekend/evening hours will be required. Peers do not work on designated campus holidays. For Fall 2018, the position begins August 20. January 22 marks the start date for Spring 2019. The Friday of RRR week is the end date for both semesters. Peers must commit to the paid training that will be determined at a future date. The training will take place prior to the end of the term. Peers must also commit to weekly (Fridays 9-10am) mandatory staff meetings throughout the academic year. NOTE: Peers are expected to attend all weekly staff meetings. Pay: $14/hour Students may opt to earn course credit instead of pay. – NOTE: A background check by UCPD is required for this position. College of Letters and Science, Office of Undergraduate Advising Peer Adviser Application
communication skills, and be able to respond to a wide-range of student concerns. Counseling, mentoring or customer-service experience is helpful, but is not required. Familiarity with campus departments and resources is preferred. Time Commitment: Work hours vary depending on a peer adviser’s schedule. In the recent past, on average, peer advisers have worked 11 hours per week. Most shifts are Monday through Friday between the hours of 9am-4pm; however, some weekend/evening hours will be required. Peers do not work on designated campus holidays. For Fall 2018, the position begins August 20. January 22 marks the start date for Spring 2019. The Friday of RRR week is the end date for both semesters. Peers must commit to the paid training that will be determined at a future date. The training will take place prior to the end of the term. Peers must also commit to weekly (Fridays 9-10am) mandatory staff meetings throughout the academic year. NOTE: Peers are expected to attend all weekly staff meetings. Pay: $14/hour – Students may opt to earn course credit instead of pay. NOTE: A background check by UCPD is required for this position. College of Letters and Science, Office of Undergraduate Advising Peer Adviser Application
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