Academic Advising Student Assistant

Brigham Young University – Hawaii

1d • $17 - $17 • Onsite

About The Position

This position is ideal for students who have begun gaining relevant experience and are building their skills through internships, part-time jobs, or significant projects. It is typically aimed at sophomores or juniors who have completed a combination of introductory and advanced coursework. The role provides coaching, encouragement, practical advice, and objective feedback to clients on the application of concepts, skills, or strategies associated with the practice of an academic or professional discipline. BYU–Hawaii offers a variety of employment opportunities and an attractive work environment that supports diversity and excellence, aligning with the University's mission of coming to learn and going forth to serve.

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Task oriented, self-directed and able to keep confidential information
• Knowledge of computer skills, including word processing and spreadsheet management
• Upper-Division Courses Completed
• 6 Months of Directly Relevant Experience

Nice To Haves

• web-design knowledge preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Assist the Academic Advisor and offer necessary support within the advising center as needed
• Perform office tasks such as completing substitution/equivalency forms, major requirement graduation evaluations, developing spreadsheets, copying, filing, organizing data, answering phone calls, distributing information and running errands
• Maintain database and electronic signature log
• Greet students and maintain appointment and walk-in work-flow
• Perform other tasks as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level