ISSS Peer Assistant

International Program department is seeking an ISSS Peer Assistant to assist with International Student and Scholar Services.

Duties May Include:

* Schedule and facilitate events for international students each fall and spring

* Attend each Life in Iowa event and serve as moderator, following ISSS and UI policies during events

* Attend weekly staff meetings during the fall and spring semesters; and participate in required trainings

* Collaborate with a variety of campus departments to plan events and programming, including but not

limited to, outreach to campus partners, attend planning committee meetings, communicate with

campus partners via email or meetings, etc.

* Serve on planning committees to help plan large scale events with multiple campus partners, such as

International Education Week and Mental Health Around the World

* Communicate regularly with the supervisor regarding programs or concerns that arise

* Outreach: Go to classrooms, events, and/or other venues to talk about Life in Iowa events and

resources for international students

* Collect feedback and/or conduct assessment for Life in Iowa events

* Ensure records are kept up to date in Microsoft Teams platforms

* Assist with other programs within ISSS, such as fall and spring orientation, scholar events, etc.

* Assist with editing and adding captions on the recorded Life in Iowa and ISSS pre-arrival webinars

* Assist with tax workshops in the spring semester

* Other projects or clerical tasks assigned in International Programs

Wage: $11/hr

Hours/Schedule: TBD