Student Assistant (Work-Study)

University of Texas at Austin

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Bridging Disciplines Programs (BDPs) at The University of Texas at Austin allow undergraduates to develop a secondary area of specialization that complements their major. The Student Assistant provides front-desk and general office support, assists students checking in with Advisors, and helps with departmental events. The position is in-person in a typical office environment at the UT Main Campus, with flexible hours Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and noon and 1 p.m. and 4:30 p.m., based on the student's class schedule. The position is expected to continue until May 15, 2027, and is scheduled for 15 hours per week. The hourly pay is $12.00.

Requirements

Work well with others and maintain a professional demeanor.
Be punctual and courteous at all times.
Be a welcoming presence and greet all guests at the front desk.
Be willing to undertake projects as assigned.
Be a current UT Austin student who is enrolled and registered and in good academic standing.
Be a financial aid work-study recipient.

Responsibilities

Provide front-desk coverage by answering the main-line phone system, greeting guests, managing general incoming and outgoing email, and maintaining a welcoming office environment.
Assist with checking in students with Advisors.
Assist with departmental events.
Assist with general office support.
Undertake projects as assigned.