Summer Session Assistant
- Support and advocate for student safety at all times
- Safely drive classes in Flathead Lake Biological Station (FLBS) vehicles (SUVs and minivans)
- Prepare for class field trips, be responsible for sampling gear in the field and unpack upon return to FLBS
- Work with instructors and staff to organize and oversee equipment, schedules, and logistics
- Go with classes on overnight and day trips, act as a sweep on excursions to ensure all students and gear are accounted for
- Be a leader at the campground to cook meals for the group and to help students with their camping gear if neededÂ
- Communicate effectively with Summer Session Program Manager, instructors, students, and staff
- Monitor compliance of Code of Conduct and Rules and Regulations
- Support student’s personal and academic growth
- Assist with pre session tasks including organizing course materials/equipment, aid students upon their arrival, and attend orientations
- Assist with post session tasks including clean up and inventory of supplies
- Help with other tasks as needed
- *SSAs are not teaching assistants. The focus is on safety, logistics, and support NOT course content or instruction