We hire undergraduate students throughout the year to fill a variety of academic support and customer service positions. If you are interested, please submit an application to join our team!

Academic Specialist

Academic Specialists are high-achieving SCSU students who offer tutoring support in a variety of subjects to SCSU students. Academic Specialists aid students in achieving academic success by helping them to develop an understanding of course content as well as effective study strategies.

Academic Specialist Job Description

Peer Academic Leader (PAL)

Peer Academic Leader (PALS) Program is a series of weekly review sessions for students taking historically difficult courses. PALS is provided for all students in the supported classes who want to improve their understanding of course material and improve their grades. PALS are SCSU students who have successfully completed the class for which they are assigned to support. PALS attend class for their assigned course once per week and then plan and hold review sessions for the students enrolled in that class section to review and discuss challenging concepts, share additional resources and materials, and help students develop more effective study skills.

PAL Job Description

Academic Success Coach

Academic Success Coaches are current students who demonstrate a mastery of the holistic elements of academic success. Academic Success Coaches help students identify barriers to academic success and assist them in creating and applying action plans for overcoming challenges. Success Coaches help students maximize their potential by supporting and assisting students in gaining effective strategies and behaviors that can support their personal and academic lives.

Academic Success Coach Job Description

Success Navigator

Success Navigators are model undergraduate students who serve as the face and front line of the Center for Academic Success & Accessibility Services (CASAS). Success Navigators support CASAS by engaging students and other visitors who arrive to the center in meaningful conversations and supporting CASAS initiatives.

Success Navigator Job Description

Mentor Academic Partnership (MAP) Leader

MAP Leader Job Description

Proctor

Please email casas@southernct.edu if you are interested in learning more about this job position.

Please contact the Center for Academic Success and Accessibility Services if you have any questions about the above positions.