Graduate Assistant (GA) / Educational Foundations; M.Ed. in ACTE

Millersville University

Millersville, PA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Communication Skills, Data Analysis, Detail Oriented, Identify Issues, Interpersonal Skills, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Project/Program Management, Psychology, Training/Teaching Curriculum, Trend Analysis, Tuition Fees
LOCATION
Millersville, PA
POSTED
12 days ago

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Position Information

Requisition Number Stu684P Position Type Student Worker Department Department of Student Workers Job Title Graduate Assistant (GA) / Educational Foundations; M.Ed. in ACTE Classification Student Worker Pay Rate $6000 per year (FT) Graduate assistants (FT) also earn tuition waiver credits of 18 credits per year.

Position Summary Information

Hours per week Full-time 20 hrs/week Days Worked Varied Hours/Shift worked

Posting Detail Information

Job Summary/Basic Function

Gain valuable experience in program management in this full-time graduate assistantship supporting graduate education programs. Grow your professional network through communications with program stakeholders. Bring your problem-solving and troubleshooting skills to have a positive impact on students in our programs.

Required Qualifications

All graduate assistants must be enrolled in a Millersville University graduate program; non-degree students and those only seeking post-baccalaureate certification are not eligible.

Full-time Graduate Assistants must be enrolled in and maintain a minimum of 6 credits in Fall semester and in Spring semester.

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Familiarity with professional education requirements and processes (certifications, clearances, etc.).

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Advanced technological skills and analytical abilities.

Students in graduate programs in Psychology are encouraged to apply.

Preferred Qualifications Job Duties

Through their work as the ACTE graduate assistant, students will

  • communicate with various stakeholders (faculty, students, administration, etc.) to plan, manage, and support the ACTE program
  • collect and manage admissions and enrollment data for ACTE students
  • analyze data to identify enrollment trends to inform staffing and curricular planning
  • problem solve and troubleshoot issues that could impact ACTE student admission, enrollment, and retention

Working Conditions and Physical Effort Posting Open Date 06/08/2026 Posting Close Date Special Instructions to Applicants

Graduate Assistant payment and hours guidelines

  • Graduate Assistants must work 300 hours (FT) or 150 hours (PT) per semester.
  • Stipends are paid 8 payments throughout the semester and are paid bi-weekly according to the payroll schedule.
  • Graduate Assistants (who are not on an F-1 visa) may work an 10/20 extra hours per week in addition to the required hours for the position for a total of 30 hours a week.
  • Graduate Assistants who are on an F-1 visa are only permitted to work a maximum of 20 hours per week during academic sessions (spring and fall semesters); there may be opportunity to work during school breaks over 20 hours a week, which would be compensated at an hourly rate.
  • Graduate Assistants must meet all eligibility requirements as detailed in GA Guidelines.

Documents needed:

  • Resume is required
  • Cover Letter is optional
  • Transcripts/other documents optional

Quicklink for Posting/Requisition https://jobs.millersville.edu/postings/14537

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

  • Resume

Optional Documents

  • Cover Letter/Letter of Application
  • Unofficial Transcripts 1
  • Other Document 1

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

    • Are you currently enrolled in a graduate program at Millersville University or will be at the time of employment?
  • YES

  • NO

    • In which program are you enrolled?

(Open Ended Question)

    • If your graduate program admission letter included an assistantship code, please enter it here:

(Open Ended Question)

    • Are you currently on Millersville University Student Payroll?
  • YES
  • NO

About the Company

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Millersville University