The
PASS Probation Program is recruiting current undergraduate students who will be
attending UA next semester to become PASS Peer Advisors (PAs) for Spring 2017, and
the application deadline has been extended to November 2nd!
The PASS Program provides peer advising, workshops,
individualized plans, and continuous support to improve students’ persistence
towards graduation to students who are on academic probation for the first time
in the Colleges of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Medicine (Pre-Physiology),
Social and Behavioral Sciences, Public Health and the Eller College of
Management. You do not need to be a student in one of these colleges to be a PASS PA.
Individuals
in this position meet with a roster of students one-on-one to help improve
their academic performance, help students identify campus resources that would
be valuable to them, and help students develop skills and knowledge required to
be a successful student and graduate from the University of Arizona.
PAs decide their own schedule
between 8am and 5pm Monday-Friday. PAs are required to be available a minimum of 15 hours
a week, up to a maximum of 25.
- Salary Level: $8.25/hr
- Start date: 1/5/17
- Approximate Hours Per
Week: 15-25
Applicant Qualifications:
- A minimum of 30 units taken (Sophomore
standing, Juniors and Seniors preferred)
- Minimum of 2.75 cumulative GPA (3.0
preferred)
- Enrolled in a minimum of 6 units in the
Fall 2016 semester
- Must be available to work a minimum of 15
hr/week.
Peer Advisor Responsibilities:
- Be able to attend PAID training sessions
the week before classes start for the Spring semester (January 5-10,
Thu/Fri/Mon/Tues)
- Attend staff meetings every Wednesday from
8:00am—8:45am
- Serve as a resource to 20-40 student
participants
- Be knowledgeable of campus resources and
help students transition into the University (training provided)
- Prepare for and conduct all bi-weekly
one-on-one meetings with students
- Provide a safe, comfortable, and respectful
environment for students to learn
- Maintain confidentiality & record/input
student information into database
*All PASS team members must abide by the University of Arizona
Code of Conduct and the University of Arizona Academic Code of Integrity.*
How to Apply:
Please submit the completed application form along with all additional documentation to Sam Becker at jlsjm5@email.arizona.edu OR in hard copy to room 28A of the Robert L. Nugent Building
Questions?
Please contact Samantha Becker for more information:
Samantha Becker
Phone: (520) 621-8554
Robert L Nugent Building Rm
28A
1212 E University Blvd.
Tucson AZ 85721
