Student Employee Work Study/Work Program - VACA Student Lead
About The Position
The Student Employee is responsible for assisting the staff in the assigned department. The Student Employee position will focus on administrative support, learning support, or specialized support while offering educational and career growth. This role involves overseeing and performing cleaning tasks in art and digital media areas, potentially serving as a teaching assistant or tutor, assisting with training new work-study students, and helping plan events for the VACA department and Arts Club. The ideal candidate is a third or fourth-year student at EMU with experience in the VACA department.
Requirements
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Ability to make entry-level decisions.
- Demonstrate good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Willingness to ask questions.
- Understanding of basic department procedures.
- Ability to maintain a level of professionalism during working hours.
- Has a genuine desire to help their peers succeed.
- Be currently enrolled as a student at EMU.
- High School diploma.
- Ability to work independently and coordinate with multiple team members.
- Should be enrolled as a third or fourth-year student at EMU.
- Experience working in the VACA department.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with event planning and coordination is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Provide excellent customer service to students, faculty, staff, and campus visitors.
- Answer incoming phone calls.
- Perform a variety of administrative and/or office duties.
- Provide assistance and support to faculty and/or staff in completing special projects as assigned.
- Perform general administrative responsibilities in support of the department/office/campus.
- Complete department-specific projects as assigned.
- Attend the workplace regularly as scheduled, report to work punctually, and follow a work schedule to keep up with the demands of the worksite.
- Support the values of the University.
- Oversee and perform cleaning tasks in the art center and digital media areas to ensure a tidy and functional environment.
- Manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
- Work with supervisors to determine and prioritize tasks.
- Potentially serve as a teaching assistant or tutor for students enrolled in VACA classes.
- Assist with training new work-study students, helping them to understand their responsibilities, and offering guidance and support.
- Assist in planning and organizing events for the VACA department and Arts Club.
- Conduct regular meetings with all work-study students to coordinate tasks and ensure effective communication.
Benefits
- Flexible work scheduling built around your classes
- Valuable on-campus work experience and resume-building opportunities
- Convenient, walkable commute on campus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
