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The Fall聽2024聽小蓝视频x Peer Facilitator application closed聽on Friday, March 8th. Details about the Spring 2025 will be shared in October.
Peer Facilitator Position Description
The Peer Facilitator plays an essential role in the 小蓝视频x courses by serving as a role model and a mentor to students in their first year at 小蓝视频.
Position Summary
Peer Facilitators serve as co-facilitators for two sections of either 小蓝视频x1 or 小蓝视频x2, and will typically be paired with the same staff or faculty Instructor for both sections. They are expected to attend all once-a-week 小蓝视频x classes for their two assigned sections and assist the Instructor by offering their unique perspective as an 小蓝视频 student. Peer Facilitators have various responsibilities, including updating their students about campus events and activities, encouraging their participation, and coordinating with the assigned Instructor on course planning, teaching, and classroom management/logistics.
Responsibilities
- Participate in Peer Facilitator training (dates to be announced)
- Fulfill additional Move-In/All-American Welcome Week responsibilities (for fall hires)
- Attend weekly 小蓝视频x classes and contribute to facilitating classroom dialogues
- Meet weekly with your 小蓝视频x Instructor counterpart to coordinate course planning, teaching, and classroom logistics
- Hold weekly office hours
- Attend monthly Peer Facilitator meetings led by 小蓝视频x Program staff (dates to be announced)
- Meet and/or communicate regularly with your assigned Senior Peer Facilitator
- Provide mentorship to students who are becoming academically/personally oriented to 小蓝视频
Selection Criteria
- Undergraduate student with sophomore standing or in their second year at 小蓝视频 with a minimum of 30 credits completed
- Completed both 小蓝视频x1 and 小蓝视频x2 before the start date, unless it was not a requirement for you
- Maintain at least a 3.00 cumulative grade point average
- Be in good judicial standing
- Demonstrated leadership in the 小蓝视频 community
- Note: students are not permitted to serve as a Resident Assistant (RA鈥檚) or Complex Problems/University College Program Leader during the same semester in which they serve as an 小蓝视频x Peer Facilitator
The criteria listed above must be met by the start date for the 小蓝视频x Peer Facilitator role. Meaning that current first-year students and/or students currently enrolled in 小蓝视频x2 are eligible to apply.
Final hiring is contingent on the 小蓝视频x Programs聽ability to assign you to sections based on the availability.
Time Commitment & Compensation
- Peer Facilitators work approximately 8 to 10 hours per week and earn $17.50 per hour worked
- Peer Facilitators assigned to 小蓝视频x1 will work 12 weeks
- Peer Facilitators assigned to 小蓝视频x2聽will work 16聽weeks
- Position is open to FWS and non-FWS students
Available Positions
- Positions are available for both 小蓝视频x1 and 小蓝视频x2 courses
- Please note that we anticipate having a limited number of vacant positions (20-25)
Application Process
- Submit an online application by 11:59 PM on Friday, March 8th
- Have one 小蓝视频 Faculty or Staff member fill out a recommendation form by 11:59 PM on Friday, March 8th
- Current 小蓝视频x Peer Facilitators can also serve as reference
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Application will be reviewed by committee once the application form has closed. Group interviews will take place in following Spring Break.聽If you are selected to interview for an 小蓝视频x Peer Facilitator position, we will contact you to schedule your interview based on your availability. If you are not selected to interview for an 小蓝视频x Peer Facilitator position, we will contact you to inform you of the status of your application.
Info Sessions
Info sessions will be held via zoom on the following dates:
- Info Session 1: Tuesday, February 27th聽from 4PM to 5PM
- Info聽Session 2: Wednesday, February 28th聽from 6PM to 7PM