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Career Assistant Application

What does a Career Services Career Assistant do?

  • Assists fellow students with selecting majors, making career decisions, and utilizing the office.
  • Critiques resumes and explains on line services.
  • Gives career related presentations to student groups.
  • Assists CSO professionals with projects and programs.
  • Increases student awareness of CSO.
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How much time is involved?

  • Training takes place before the fall semester (approx 5 days before classes). This is mandatory!
  • One scheduled office hour per week so students know when you're available plus immeasurable time outside office.
  • Staff meetings - CA's get together to discuss issues and events.
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What benefits does a CA gain from this experience?

  • Improve your listening and helping skills.
  • Learn more about various careers.
  • Enhance your own career development.
  • Participate in group oriented training and activities.
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What if I have additional questions?

  • Talk to a present CA. If you don't know any, stop by CSO, their office hours are posted.
  • Contact Dave Leibig, Associate Director/CA Coordinator, careers.info@villanova.edu Corr Hall, 519-4066
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How, when, and where do I apply?

  • Applications completed on-line.
  • Application Deadline Date is Monday, March 31, 2008.
  • Candidates must contact the office to set up a 30 minute interview by March 31.
  • Interviews will take place April 2 through April 11.
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