Interdisciplinary Studies Department Student Worker

Liberty University • Lynchburg, VA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The College of Arts and Sciences Work Study Employee will assist the Dean, Associate Dean, Department Chairs, Faculty, and Staff with projects and administrative tasks as assigned. This includes welcoming all visitors to the College of Arts and Sciences offices, as well as supporting university initiatives including CFAW and Experience LU. The employee will work independently, exercising good judgment and discretion. They will work well with faculty, staff, and students in a fast-paced office environment, maintaining a professional demeanor and confidentiality regarding sensitive information. The role also involves serving other CAS departments as needed, maintaining good academic standing and work-life balance, and strictly adhering to Liberty University policies, representing the University in an exemplary manner. The employee will work effectively as a team member, embracing and fostering LU’s Christian model and Mission – Training Champions for Christ.

Requirements

• Computer experience required, with proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Well-organized.
• Desire to work with others.
• Well-developed communication skills are essential.
• Self-starter; works well without direct supervision.
• Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing to convey clear, well articulated information.
• Ability to understand, speak, and write English in order to convey messages and correspond in an articulate and professional manner.
• Possess public communication skills that allow professional representation of Liberty University.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Computer skills.
• Intuitively able to reason, analyze information and events, and apply judgment in order to solve problems of both a routine and complex nature.
• Regularly required to hear and speak in order to effectively communicate orally.
• Regularly required to stand, walk, and climb stairs to move about the campus.
• Handle materials, reach overhead, kneel or stoop in order to conduct business.
• Regularly lift 10 or fewer pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Sophomore standing.
• Experience in a customer service or office setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Dean, Associate Dean, Department Chairs, Faculty, and Staff with projects and administrative tasks as assigned.
• Welcome all visitors to the College of Arts and Sciences offices.
• Support university initiatives including CFAW and Experience LU.
• Serve other CAS departments as needed.
• Maintain good academic standing and work-life balance.
• Strictly adhere to Liberty University policies, representing the University in an exemplary manner.
• Work effectively as a team member, embracing and fostering LU’s Christian model and Mission – Training Champions for Christ.

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