Student Worker - Student Wellness

Nevada System of Higher Education

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Nevada State University invites applications for the position of Student Worker - Student Wellness. The Student Wellness Team is committed to fostering holistic student wellness through collaborative, inclusive, and student-centered support. Our mission is to empower students by helping them identify and address challenges, develop essential skills, and gain insights that lead to positive personal growth. Through advocacy and empowerment, we strive to create a nurturing environment that supports the mental, physical, and emotional health of all students, ensuring they have the opportunity to thrive throughout their journey at Nevada State University. This position plays an essential role in supporting food security initiatives across campus. This position assists with maintaining the full-sized pantry, mini-pantry, and wellness snack box locations to ensure students have consistent, dignified access to food resources. The student worker will support inventory management, restocking, organization, and basic front-facing service functions while upholding the values of confidentiality, respect, and care. This role is ideal for a student who is dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to supporting the well-being of fellow Scorpions.

Requirements

Must be in good academic standing and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Must be enrolled as a degree seeking student with a minimum of 6 credits in the current or upcoming semester at Nevada State.
Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship (Nevada State does not sponsor employment-related visas).
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Exhibit leadership and initiative; be dependable, display self-discipline and professionalism.
Exercise good judgment and discretion in handling sensitive and confidential matters.
Knowledge of computer applications, office systems, and procedures.
Ability to follow instructions, show initiative, work well with others, and stay focused.
Accuracy and attention to detail.
Work effectively as part of a collaborative and diverse team.
Respond promptly to changing priorities.
Learn new tasks quickly.
Ability to lift and carry moderate-weight items (food boxes and supplies) as needed.

Responsibilities

Restock and organize the main food pantry, mini-pantry, and campus snack box locations.
Monitor inventory levels and communicate restocking needs.
Assist with receiving, sorting, and organizing food deliveries and donations.
Ensure pantry spaces are clean, orderly, welcoming, and accessible.
Assist with tracking inventory and usage patterns.
Support basic data entry related to pantry distribution.
Maintain organized storage systems and labeling.
Greet students accessing pantry resources in a respectful and welcoming manner.
Provide basic information about Student Wellness services.
Assist students with understanding pantry processes as needed.
Maintain confidentiality and exercise diligence with sensitive information.
Uphold the office’s commitment to service quality, student empowerment, diversity, and respect.
Assist with awareness efforts related to food security initiatives.
Support tabling events or campus engagement activities as assigned.
Support additional Student Wellness initiatives as assigned.
Participate in initial and ongoing training related to student wellness, food insecurity awareness, and campus resources.
Learn and follow all Student Wellness policies and procedures.
Assist with light administrative tasks.
Answer phones, take messages, and route inquiries appropriately.