The Graduate Assistant supports the Human Resources Department by assisting with onboarding, compliance activities, training administration, records management, and special projects. This position provides valuable experience in higher education human resources while supporting daily departmental operations. This two year position is available beginning August 2026.
The graduate assistant must successfully enroll as a full-time student in a Graduate Program at Goucher College. Qualified candidates must have at least an overall 3.0 undergraduate GPA to be considered for admission to the GPE.
Primary Responsibilities
Assign and track completion of mandatory employee training.
Monitor and assist with new hire onboarding processes.
Track and support Form I-9 completion and compliance.
Maintain and organize confidential employee records and files.
Assist with special projects, research.
Provide general administrative support to the HR team.
Education:
Required: Bachelor’s Degree
Prefered: Coursework in Human Resources, Business Administration, Higher Education Administration, or a related field.
Professional Experience:
Required: Strong organizational, communication, and computer skills.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Preferred: Previous administrative or office experience.
Salary: The graduate assistant can work up to 15 hours per week. Compensation for this position will be offered as tuition remission and an hourly rate of $15.00 for hours worked.
Job Category:
Graduate AssistantsSkills Required
- Bachelor's Degree
- Enrollment as a full-time graduate student in a Graduate Program
- Minimum 3.0 undergraduate GPA for GPE admission
- Strong organizational, communication, and computer skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- Coursework in Human Resources, Business Administration, Higher Education Administration, or related field
- Previous administrative or office experience
What We Do
Goucher College is a private liberal arts college in Towson, Maryland, dedicated to providing a progressive and innovative education.
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