Student Learning Center Educational Opportunity Programs California State University, Chico

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1 Educational Opportunity Programs California State University, Chico INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPORT ASSISTANT (ISA) Unit 11 Position: Job Description & Qualifications Compensation: Selection Procedure: Application: Procedure: Supplemental Instruction (SI) Leader SI leaders must have excellent academic, communication, and interpersonal skills and be enthusiastic about helping others learn. They must demonstrate sensitivity to the experiences of students with disabilities and students from diverse economic, academic, and cultural backgrounds. Preferences will be given to applicants who have at least two semesters of experience in Supplemental Instruction and/or tutoring. SI Leaders must maintain good academic standing (2.8 GPA or above) and be able to make independent decisions. Junior or senior standing is preferred. Undergraduates must be enrolled in and complete a minimum of 6 units; graduate students, 4 grad level units. SI Leaders will be expected to: 1. Attend all classroom lectures in their assigned course. 2. Attend weekly meetings with the Program Coordinator and other SI Leaders. 3. Offer 3-4 group sessions weekly that combine study strategies with course content. 4. Design and implement student-centered lesson plans. 5. Meet regularly with their assigned faculty member. 6. Meet regularly with the SI Coordinator 7. Schedule meetings with students when needed. 8. Offer sessions throughout the week, including evenings. $13.00 per hour (to be updated in accordance with Unit 11 collective bargaining agreement) Work-study preferred. (Approximately hours per week) SI Leaders will be selected based on information obtained from the following sources; however, the department reserves the option to waive set criteria: 1. Completed application forms (including supplemental information) 2. Unofficial transcripts 3. A copy of your Fall 17 Course Schedule (can be printed from the portal) 4. Interview 5. Teaching demo (specific instructions will be provided in advance) 6. Faculty recommendation(s) -- one for each course you will be responsible for Interviews will be scheduled as applications are received. Please submit a complete application and faculty recommendation(s) to: Maria Rodriguez-Larrain, SI Program Coordinator Student Services Center Room 340 (530) mrodriguezlarrain@csuchico.edu THIS PROGRAM and ITS POSITIONS ARE CONTINGENT UPON FUNDING CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, CHICO IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY/ AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT/VETERAN EMPLOYER

2 SUPPLEMENTAL INSTRUCTION LEADER SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE California State University, Chico Please print: Date: Name: Student I.D.: Anticipated Graduation Date: Year in School: Current GPA: Major: address: Minor: Cell phone: What course would you like to SI for? Include course number: Please respond to the following on a separate sheet: 1. What subject(s)/course number would you like to be an SI leader for? Please explain your selection. 2. What experiences (formal or informal) have you had working with groups? 3. Describe any experiences you have had working with economically and academically disadvantaged students. 4. Why do you want to be an SI leader? 5. Why do you feel you would be a successful SI leader? 6. What do you think are the SI Leaders main responsibilities? Please submit with your application: Completed recommendation forms from CSU, Chico faculty member(s) who can verify your ability to lead academic workshops. (Recommendations from professors who teach in the subject area(s) you want to be an SI leader for are required.) Additional letters of recommendation from advisers or faculty may also be considered. Faculty may send an recommendation to mrodriguezlarrain@csuchico.edu if that is more convenient. Student Services Center, Room

3 CSU, Chico Student Application for Employment INSTRUCTIONS: Please read all instructions prior to submitting the required application materials. 1) Print or type in black or blue ink. 2) All sections of the application must be completed. 3) Applications are evaluated on the basis of the information provided. Failure to provide sufficient information that demonstrates evidence of meeting minimum qualifications will result in disqualification. GENERAL INFORMATION Last Name First Name Middle Name Street Address City State Zip Home Phone Cell Phone Work Phone Address In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, proof of employment eligibility and identification are required at the time of hire. CSU, Chico is not sponsoring agent for student positions. Are you currently authorized to work in the United States? Yes No If you are less than 18 years of age, can you provide required proof of your eligibility to work? Yes No Date available to work: Semester/Year of Graduation Work availability: Mornings Afternoons Evenings Days/Hours: LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS Title Date Issued Expiration Date Number EDUCATION - list highest degree received Name, City and State of Educational Institution Course of Study Diploma / Degree Earned TRAINING List any special training relevant to the position for which you will be requested to perform. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY Account for past work experience and describe specific duties that are relevant to the position for which you are applying. To allow for accurate review and consideration, your application should provide a complete and detailed description of your work experience. It is to your benefit to be as thorough as possible because this information will be used to determine if you are qualified for this position. You may attach an additional page or refer to a resume only for the duties description. Employer Name From (Mo/Yr) To (Mo/Yr) Address May We Contact? Yes No Job Title Supervisor's Name & Title Supervisor's Telephone EMPL-StudentApplicatioForEmployment.pdf Rev. 06/17/2014 Page 1 of 2

4 Reason for Leaving Work Performed Employer Name From (Mo/Yr) To (Mo/Yr) Address May We Contact? Yes No Job Title Supervisor's Name & Title Supervisor's Telephone Reason for Leaving Work Performed ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Summarize specialized job-related skills and qualifications. APPLICATION STATEMENT With the submission of this application I understand and commit to the following: I certify that answers or statements given in this application for employment are true and complete. I authorize investigation of all statements contained in this application for employment as necessary in arriving at an employment decision and waive the right to hold CSU, Chico and persons contacted liable. Job-related background checks may be completed before appointment. Your signature on the application is your consent and authorization for CSU, Chico or its authorized agent to conduct a background investigation related to the position for which you are applying. Background investigations may include criminal history, identity check, fingerprinting, or other background checks by law. If employed, I understand that any falsification of information on this application, resume, or during interview(s) may be cause for termination. I understand that I am required to abide by all rules, regulations, and standards of CSU, Chico. Signature Date Employees with access to confidential employee data in PeopleSoft or any other computerized information system sign a data confidentiality agreement acknowledging that the employee understands requirements for protecting confidential employee data. The most recent CSU, Chico Campus Crime and Security Report is available at or by contacting CSU, Chico Police Department at The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. EMPL-StudentApplicatioForEmployment.pdf Rev. 06/17/2014 Page 2 of 2

5 Dear Faculty Member: Faculty Recommendation for Supplemental Instruction Leader The offers Supplemental Instruction (SI) for selected subjects each semester. To provide effective service, we are continually seeking qualified SI Leaders. We require at least a B grade or better in the subject area they will be supporting and a faculty member s evaluation of the student s qualifications. Please include as much information about this student as you consider necessary. Final consideration will be based upon the student s written application, transcripts, interview and faculty recommendation. We greatly appreciate your help in evaluating this prospective SI Leader. Thank you. STUDENT S NAME: COURSES TAKEN FROM YOU: How complete is this student s knowledge of the course material? Excellent Good Adequate Inadequate How would you describe this student s communication skills? Excellent Good Adequate Inadequate Do you think this student would be confident leading large and small group study sessions? Yes No Unsure Do you recommend this student? Yes No Unsure If yes, please list specific course numbers you feel this student is competent in: Additional Comments: Print Name: Signature: Position: Department: Date: Phone: Please return this form to: Maria Rodriguez-Larrain, SI Coordinator at the through intercampus mail, Zip 183. Send recommendations to mrodriguezlarrain@csuchico.edu. Thank you for your prompt response.