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Classifications Guide:

State Work Study Eligible

= State Work Study Eligible

Computer Assistant 2  9.19-10.60  Paraprofessional   State Work Study Eligible
Under general supervision, advises and instructs computer users in the use of a computer by providing information requiring previous knowledge and training. Directs users to appropriate documentation. Solves user problems of a routine operational nature. Refers users to area expert when necessary 

Computer Assistant 3  9.19-11.90  Paraprofessional   State Work Study Eligible
Under general supervision, advises and instructs computer users involving moderately complex duties. Serves as consultant for programming problems of average difficulty. May be responsible for Microcomputer lab. May lead lower level computer assistants, and assist in developing training materials. Required background includes knowledge of a major computer package or language. 

Computer Assistant 4  9.50-14.50  Paraprofessional   State Work Study Eligible
Under limited supervision, advises and instructs computer users involving complex duties. Serves as consultant for programming problems of moderate difficulty. May be responsible for microcomputer lab. May supervise lower level computer assistants and develop training materials. Required background includes knowledge of a major computer package or language. 

Computer Assistant 5  9.80-19.65  Paraprofessional   State Work Study Eligible
Under direction advises and instructs computer users in a variety of complex computer operating systems, software packages, and hardware. Serves as a consultant for programming problems and software configuration of a high level of difficulty. May train higher-level computer users and develop training materials. Requires a thorough knowledge of one or more computer packages and computer software programs. Must have the ability to research and resolve problems using manuals and on line help. 

Crafts Lab Instructional Assistant 3  9.19-11.90  Paraprofessional   State Work Study Eligible
Under limited supervision advises and instructs students in art shop equipment operation and application. Builds, constructs, forms and creates artistic objects using manual dexterity, artistic skills, handicraft tools and equipment. Works with wood, glass, clay, metals, fabric, vehicles, etc. Assists with care and maintenance of equipment and materials. 

Departmental Graduate Research Assistant 6  12.00-18.00  Graduate Work Study   State Work Study Eligible
Under direction, performs complex research duties. Performs a large variety of duties in the design of a research project, evaluation of sources, and analysis of data gathered. May supervise student employees performing moderately complex research duties. This position has responsibilities comparable to a salaried graduate research assistant. Pay rate is equivalent to salaried graduate research assistants. 

Faculty Assistant 2  9.19-10.60  Paraprofessional   State Work Study Eligible
Under general supervision, performs duties in an instructional setting. Assists instructors by performing simple library searches and grading objective tests or homework assignments. 

Faculty Assistant 3  9.19-11.90  Paraprofessional   State Work Study Eligible
Under limited supervision, performs duties in an instructional setting. Assists instructors by performing library or other research for academic courses. Grades and/or reads papers and exams. 

Faculty Assistant 4  9.50-14.50  Paraprofessional   State Work Study Eligible
Under direction, performs duties in an instructional setting. Assists instructors by performing difficult and technical library research. Administers and grades subjective tests. 

Faculty Assistant 5  9.80-19.65  Paraprofessional   State Work Study Eligible
Under direction, performs duties in an instructional setting. Assists instructors by performing difficult and technical library research. Administers and grades subjective tests. May supervise other Faculty Assistants. 

Peer Advisor 1  9.19-9.85  Paraprofessional   State Work Study Eligible
Under close supervision, does general advising. Must become acquainted with University and office procedures, related policies, and advising techniques. Takes moderate responsibility for project work. 

Peer Advisor 2  9.19-10.60  Paraprofessional   State Work Study Eligible
Under general supervision serves as an adviser to students. Through consultation, assists students in solving problems and making informed decisions. Provides information and advice based on knowledge and training. Takes responsibility for some project work. 

Peer Advisor 3  9.19-11.90  Paraprofessional   State Work Study Eligible
Under limited supervision, serves as an adviser to students. Through consultation, assists students in solving problems and making informed decisions. Provides information and advice based on in-depth knowledge and training. Takes responsibility for some project work. 

Peer Advisor 4  9.50-14.50  Paraprofessional   State Work Study Eligible
Under limited supervision, assists students in solving problems and making informed decisions. Provides advising based on in-depth knowledge and requires substantial responsibility and judgment. May train and direct other student advisors. 

Peer Advisor 5  9.80-19.65  Paraprofessional   State Work Study Eligible
Under direction, serves as an advisor to students. Through consultation, assists students in solving problems and making informed decisions. Provides information and advice based on in depth knowledge and requiring substantial responsibility and judgment. May supervise other peer advisors. 

Research Assistant 1  9.19-9.85  Paraprofessional   State Work Study Eligible
Under direct supervision, performs simple, routine or repetitive research duties. Follows detailed instructions in the collection and arrangement of data. Conducts simple interviews, takes measurements, and performs simple library searches. Prepares simple graphs and tables. May enter basic data into computers, maintain simple records, or perform basic laboratory procedures. 

Research Assistant 3  9.19-11.90  Paraprofessional   State Work Study Eligible
Under general supervision, performs diversified research duties of average difficulty. Performs several distinctly different research functions. Selects appropriate methods from those recognized as standard. May conduct interviews, gather data from a variety of sources, and perform library searches requiring evaluation of information gathered. Maintains records, prepares graphs and tables and assists with report preparation of average difficulty. May recommend simple methodological or procedural changes. May enter moderately complex data into computers. May perform moderately complex laboratory procedures. 

Research Assistant 5  9.80-19.65  Paraprofessional   State Work Study Eligible
Under limited supervision, performs diversified research duties of moderate complexity. Performs a large number of distinctly different research functions involving several procedural steps. Evaluates and analyzes research problems of average difficulty. Adjusts known methods, techniques and procedures. May conduct personal or telephone interviews or conduct library literature surveys requiring selection, evaluation and/or interpretation of data. May enter or retrieve computer data or prepare computer related documentation. May compose letters of inquiry to information sources. May recommend methodological and procedural changes. Maintains records, prepares graphs and tables, and assists with complex report preparation. May perform moderately complex laboratory procedures or assist in complex research procedures. May supervise student employees performing diversified duties of average difficulty. 

Tutor 1  9.19-9.85  Paraprofessional   State Work Study Eligible
Under close supervision, trains to provide tutorial instruction on a one-to-one basis or in a small group setting. 

Tutor 2  9.19-10.60  Paraprofessional   State Work Study Eligible
Under general supervision, tutors on a one-to-one basis or in a small group setting. Provides review sessions for academic courses. Presents workshops for small or large (up to 90) groups of students. 

Tutor 3  9.19-11.90  Paraprofessional   State Work Study Eligible
Under limited supervision, tutors or instructs on a one-to-one basis or in a small group setting. Provides review sessions for academic courses. Researches, formats, and presents workshops for small or large (up to 90) groups of students 

Tutor 4  9.50-14.50  Paraprofessional   State Work Study Eligible
Under direction, tutors or instructs on a one-to-one basis or in a small group setting. Provides review sessions for academic courses. Researches, formats, and presents workshops for small or large (up to 90) groups of students. Supervises other tutors. 

Tutor 5  9.80-19.65  Paraprofessional   State Work Study Eligible
Under direction, supervises a tutorial program, and/or performs tutoring requiring highly specialized training and skills. Supervises other tutors. 

 
 
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