Student Supervisor Support
Supervising student employees can be a highly transformative experience for both the supervisor and the student. Career Success collected and created a variety of resources designed for staff and faculty new to supervision and folx with extensive experience in supervision. Browse below for professional development resources and workshops. Please reach out to us at ucscel@ucsc.edu if you have any questions.
Supervision Toolkit
We provide a Canvas supervision toolkit that features best practices, tips, and suggestions for new and returning supervisors. All UCSC staff and faculty may request a Canvas account by contacting canvas.help@ucsc.edu. If you do not have access to a Canvas account, you may review the content of the toolkit via our website.
2023-2024 Monthly Supervisor Roundtables
We offer monthly roundtables for student supervisors. These sessions involve a formal and often interactive workshop or facilitation and periods of time for unstructured support check-ins for student supervisors. All sessions utilize the same zoom login information.
- Tuesday September 12 3-4pm: Effectively Hiring & Onboarding Student Employees - Access recording
- Tuesday October 17 3-5pm: Reflection and Dialogue Regarding White Supremacy Culture in the Workplace [session will not be recorded, registration is full]
- Tuesday November 14 3-4pm: Adapting your Supervisory Style for Students - Access recording
- Tuesday January 23 3-4pm: Supporting Student Employees That Are Not Meeting Site Expectations/Goals - Access recording, Access RetroBoard, Access Presentation
- Tuesday February 20 3-4pm: Supporting Student Employees with Disabilities & How to Provide Reasonable Accommodations - Access Recording, Access Resource List
- Tuesday March 12 3-4pm: Conflict Resolution - Access Recording, Access PPT, Access Resource List
- Tuesday April 16 3-4pm: Off-boarding your Employees - Access Recording, Access PPT
- Tuesday May 21 3-4pm: Supporting lgbtqia2s+ student workers
Past Supervisor Roundtable Recordings
- Evaluating Student Progress - Incorporating Career Readiness into Performance Evaluations - Access Recording
- Performance Improvement Plans - How to Support Students When Improvements are Needed - Access Recording
- Best Practices in Supervision - Access Recording
- Encouraging Professional Development for Students - Access Recording
- Writing Effective Job Descriptions for Student Employees - Access Recording
