MFT Program Graduate Assistant - Atlanta

Application Instructions: Active Student Employees: If you are a current Student Employee or have previously worked in a student position, you must apply from your existing Workday account. Do not apply from the external careers website. Log in to Workday and type Find Jobs in the search. Locate the position and click Apply. External Applicants: Please upload your resume on the Apply screen. Your application will automatically populate your resume details, and you may verify and update data on the My Information page. IMPORTANT: Please review the job posting and fully complete all sections of the application. You will not be able to modify your application after you submit it. Job Family: Student Regular Wage, Student Work Study Department: Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences Supervisor: Andrew Benesh Job Title: MFT Program Graduate Assistant - Atlanta Job Description: This position is open to one preclinical MFT program student on the Atlanta campus. The work-study student will provide support for the Mercer Family Therapy Center on their assigned campus. The center provides low-cost psychotherapy services for families, couples, and individuals who reside in the Middle Georgia area. These services are provided by second-year Master of Family Therapy (MFT) graduate students who are supervised by licensed marriage and family therapists. Duties/Responsibilities Clerical and administrative support, which can include, but is not limited to, completing phone intakes and assessments, assigning clients, scheduling appointments, troubleshooting with clients, assisting in marketing efforts, completing data entry, assisting with chart audits, and other clinic projects as needed. The work-study student will be expected to help maintain the private practice work environment and will report directly to the Mercer Family Therapy Center (MFTC) clinic coordinator. Student must be a preclinical student enrolled in the Marriage and Family Therapy Master's Program on the Atlanta campus. Student must have availability for work during the hours the MFT clinic operates. Students should have strong communications skills, computer skills, and interpersonal skills. The GA will be paid $12.00/hr for 10 hours per week, as determined by budget and availability. Scheduled Hours: 10 Start Date: 08/17/2026 End Date: 07/30/2027 Mercer Student Employment About Us Student employees are vital to the success of Mercer University. At Mercer, we are dedicated to helping students find meaningful on-campus jobs and ensuring that students maximize the value of their employment experiences. We believe that having an on-campus job helps students become more involved with the Mercer University community, provides valuable work experience, helps build transferable skills, and habits that will benefit future career options. Moreover, on-campus jobs provide financial rewards. Important Note: In adherence to the Immigration Control Act of 1986, all student employees must complete an Employment Eligibility Verification Form (I-9) and present documentation verifying citizenship or permanent residency. You will not be allowed to begin work until the I-9 form has been completed and properly certified. The required documents include either a valid US Passport, certificate of US citizenship, alien registration card with photograph OR two of the following documents: a state driver's license, validated student ID card, original social security card, birth certificate.