Honors Program Student Assistant (26/27) - FWS

The Honors student worker is a position that is mainly designed to 1) provide peer-mentoring for honors students and 2) serve in an administrative support capacity for the honors program.

The student(s) hired for this position will serve as a peer mentor for all incoming and continuing honors students. This requires:

• Being available for regular office hours;
• Answering student emails;
• Meeting with students in person or, when necessary, via Zoom.

The student(s) hired will also:

• Schedule various activities such as meetings and/or lunches with Honors first-year and continuing students prior to registration;
• Organize other Honors activities throughout the duration of the academic year;
• Work in and supervise the Honors Center;
• Maintain basic decorum in the Center;
• Keep the coffee maker and refrigerator clean;
• Distribute paper and refill ink for printing;
• Other small administrative tasks as needed;
• Lead and support various research projects for the Honors program;
• Should be able to work well in groups and keep the Director up to date on these projects.

The physical demands include the ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 20 pounds occasionally.

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This position is only open to students currently enrolled in the Honors Program and with Federal Work Study funds

• Must be Current University of La Verne student with Federal Work Study eligibility for the 2026—2027 academic year.
• Current member of the Honors Program (in good standing).
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.), collaborative programs (Dropbox or GoogleDocs), and Zoom and/or WebEx.