GA for Student Life & Wellbeing - SLWB Business Office - Graduate Assistant

Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title GA for Student Life & Wellbeing - SLWB Business Office - Graduate Assistant Department SLWB Business Office Essential Functions

The Graduate Assistant will support programs, services, and initiatives within the Division of Student Life and Wellbeing. Responsibilities may include assisting with student programming, supporting student engagement efforts, providing peer mentorship, helping with outreach and communication, and contributing to day-to-day departmental operations.

This is a calendar year Graduate Assistant position with a start date of 8/1/26.

Work Schedule Primarily M-F, 8am-5pm Additional Duties

Additional duties may be assigned based on departmental needs and may include event support, administrative tasks, data tracking, student communication, and collaboration with campus partners.

Required Qualifications

• Admitted to and enrolled in a University of Nebraska at Omaha graduate program
• Ability to work 20 hours per week
• Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to supporting student success, belonging, and wellbeing

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience and/or previous involvement in student programming
• Experience with peer mentorship, student leadership, or campus engagement
• Ability to work collaboratively with students, staff, and campus partners
• Interest in student affairs, higher education, wellbeing, or student support services

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly sits; may stand, walk. See, hear, speak and use of hands.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly works indoors. Noise level is low to moderate.

The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. UNO is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and an E-Verify employer.

Salary $1759/month (plus tuition remission)

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number 2026W-00281 Open Date 06/22/2026 Close Date 07/22/2026 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicants

Supplemental Questions

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Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter

Optional Documents

• Letter of Recommendation