Job Title

SOAR Leader

Department

Orientation

Job Description

To serve as an ambassador of Northwest and an agent of orientation to new students and their parents.  Must be able to engage in a strong working relationship with the academic department and student support offices.  Will assist and develop new student's first trimester schedules.  

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop creative and stimulating methods of orientation for new students
• Enroll new students from the SOAR Leader's designated major into their fall

Communications:

• Strong written and verbal skills
• Comfortable performing and answering questions

Critical/Creative Thinking and Problem Solving:

• Creative and innovative

Personal/Social Development:

• Strong leadership abilities
• Professional and courteous in nature
• Attention to detail
• Well organized

Team Work/Team Leading:

• Demonstrate ability to work in a team-oriented environment

Qualifications

Strong written and verbal skills; Attention to detail, well organized, creative and innovative; Comfortable performing and answering questions; Vast knowledge of Northwest's culture, history and policies; Professional and courteous in nature; Strong leadership abilities; Preferred but not required to have a current, valid driver's license; Sufficient academic progress with 2.5 GPA. Preference given to students who have attended Northwest for atleast 2 years and those taking summer classes.

Note: Students are not required to take classes to work as a SOAR leader, but may take classes if they choose and fit with work schedule.

Wage Rate

$7.45

Hours Available

40 hours during available dates

Start Date

May 10 or May 31, 2013 

Application Deadline

March 1, 2013 @ 5:00 pm; Please complete the following application.

Supervisor

Leslie Chandler

Address

237 Administration Building

Phone

562-1951

E-mail

lchand@nwmissouri.edu