Academic Peer Support Assistant - Ontario, Canada - York University

Description

Purpose:

The Academic Peer Support Assistant is responsible for the planning, implementation and evaluation of peer development programs designed to support academic performance and student engagement.

Education:

Must be enrolled as a York student

Experience:

Previous work experience may be considered

Skills:

Ability to provide insight and suggestions to support individuals in making informed decisions.
Ability to collaborate and work with others to complete a shared goal.
Ability to provide instruction and support others in developing knowledge or skills.
Ability to lead and motivate others towards learning new knowledge.
Ability to take initiative and demonstrate leadership skills.
Ability to understand and relate to others.

Participation in work study positions is restricted to undergraduate students who meet program requirements.