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If you're looking for a job, the Campus Advocacy, Resources & Education (CARE) program is looking to hire a graduate assistant. The deadline to apply is Friday, September 2.

By Kyle Crocco, Writing Peer
Friday, August 26th, 2016 - 11:38am


  If you're looking for a job, the Campus Advocacy, Resources & Education (CARE) program is looking to hire a graduate assistant.

The Position: The Graduate Assistant will report to Briana Conway, Acting Director. The CARE Graduate Assistant is responsible for significant programming duties as well as promoting the CARE Office, its projects, and helping to shape the direction of the office and ​their mission.

Mission: The mission of the CARE program is to anticipate and respond to the needs of students impacted by stalking, dating/domestic violence, and sexual assault by providing confidential advocacy and support. CARE also works collaboratively with students, faculty, and staff to educate the campus community about the vital role that ​everyone has in ending interpersonal violence at UCSB.

The UCSB CARE program believes that all students deserve to learn in an environment free from violence. CARE envisions a campus where all students, faculty, and staff treat one another with respect, consideration, and integrity; where the free, open, and respectful exchange of ideas can take place; and where contributions to and participation in the community are free from violence.

Responsibilities: (Duties may include but are not limited to)

  • Supervision: Responsible for supervising a team of student staff members, and attending weekly staff meetings.
  • Collaboration/Outreach: Responsible for working with campus work groups and committees as a representative of the CARE Office and collaborate with other student staff members of WGSE Department and Student Affairs. Responsible for increasing awareness of CARE services among graduate students.
  • Programming: Responsible for planning and following programs from start to finish. This includes organizing, preparing, networking, working the event, and conducting post-event evaluations.
  • Program Evaluation: Responsible for creating assessment tools for CARE events, and measuring the effectiveness of programming efforts. Responsible for modifying programs based on assessment outcomes and maintain Program archive of all efforts.
  • Financial Management: Responsible for assisting with planning quarterly program budgets for the Women's Center programs and events.
  • Planning/Implementation: Responsible for developing small and larger-scale events.

To Apply​: Fill out the CARE GA Application Fall 2016 by Friday, September 2, and email it to Briana Conway, Acting Director of Care, at briana.conway@sa.ucsb.edu.