Commuter Life Assistant for Engagement

Liberty University • Lynchburg, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Commuter Life Assistants are campus leaders committed to delivering a premier commuter experience through hospitality, engagement, and service. Supervised by the Assistant Director of Commuter Engagement, this position contributes to an engaging and Christ-centered commuter student experience by assisting the Commuter Life Team and representing the Office of Student Life. They help to create a welcoming Commuter Lounge experience, provide event support, and fulfil other duties that meet the needs of commuters. The ideal candidate for this role is self-motivated, service-oriented, relational and outgoing with a passion for serving and supporting commuter students. Additionally, they should have strong communication and customer service skills, as well as the ability to work well with others and problem-solve.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program.
• GPA of 2.5 or above.
• Some experience in a volunteer or service capacity.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• 1-2 years in a volunteer/service capacity and customer service experience.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere in the Commuter Lounge.
• Actively engage with lounge visitors, providing assistance, and fostering a sense of community.
• Assist in promoting Commuter Life events and opportunities to lounge visitors.
• Make and monitor coffee, maintaining the coffee and tea station to ensure the availability of creamers, sweeteners, and other supplies.
• Assist in the daily operations of the lounge, including the management of facilities and Commuter Lounge inventory.
• Ensure the Commuter Lounge is a clean, safe, and inviting space for all students.
• Assist in brainstorming, planning, and execution of various engagement events, including Commuter Lounge Pop-ups, Introvert Happy Hours, and semesterly celebrations.
• Provide on-site support during events, including setup, operation, and breakdown.
• Engage with attendees, facilitating activities and ensuring a positive experience for all participants.
• Engage in regular training sessions to enhance knowledge and skills relevant to the role.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to support personal growth and effectiveness in the position.
• Contribute to team meetings and collaborative efforts within the Commuter Life team.

Benefits

• Student employees are paid at least the current Virginia minimum wage per hour.
• Pay may vary by position and department based on job responsibilities, required skills, available funding, and market conditions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed