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Location Statesboro Campus - Statesboro, GA
Department Information College of Engineering and Computing Advisement Center
Job Summary The Work Study Student will support the College of Engineering and Computing Advisement Center as a Desk Assistant on the Statesboro Campus beginning Summer 2024.
Student employees cannot work more than 1300 hours in a 12-consecutive month period. Please confirm your Federal Work-Study eligibility with the Office of Financial Aid or Request Federal Work Study Eligibility Here Responsibilities Answer the phone and direct calls to appropriate advisor or Georgia Southern department Clear Voicemail from the phone/ take messages Assist students and visitors as they enter the Center Confirm students major and refer them to appropriate advisor Check Students in for appointments via EAB kiosk Inform advisors if student is waiting in lobby or is a drop-in Answer general questions regarding registration, MyGS, campus navigation, changing majors, etc. Occasional special projects like filing, organizing or data entry Shift Specifics Up to 18 hours per week Flexible with schedule of availability Shifts available Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM Preferably available to work mid-day, including 12pm-1pm. Required Qualifications Educational Requirements Must be enrolled in six or more undergraduate credit hours at Georgia Southern University. Other Required Qualifications Must be Federal Work eligible. Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience Previous experience with: Customer Service Data Entry Gmail MyGeorgiaSouthern Excel Proposed Salary $10.00 per hour
This is a non-exempt position paid on a biweekly basis. Required Documents to Attach Resume Schedule of Availability Optional Documents to Attach Cover Letter Two (2) Professional References Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities ABILITIES Consistently exhibit engaging customer service Ability to support various constituencies served by the University Proficiency with computer and Microsoft Office applications software including word processing, spreadsheets, and databases KNOWLEDGE Adhere to University policies and procedures to meet Institutional goals and support University's mission for student success SKILLS Effective communication (verbal and written), organizational and human relations skills Apply Before Date May 13, 2024
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Conditions of Employment Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with Georgia Southern University, as determined by Georgia Southern University in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.
Offers are made expressly subject to the applicable federal and state laws, to the statutes, rules and regulations of this institution and to the Bylaws and Policies of the Board of Regents (BOR) of the University System of Georgia (USG), which are available for your inspection upon request.
Legally authorized to work in the United States for the duration of employment without assistance from the University.
Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation.
Georgia Southern University is a Tobacco and Smoke-Free Community.
Must be enrolled in six or more undergraduate credit hours at Georgia Southern University.
Must maintain Federal Work-Study eligibility.
Equal Employment Opportunity Georgia Southern University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, age, veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. Individuals in need of reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act to participate in the search process should notify Human Resources: .
Other Information Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation. This is not a supervisory position. This position is not required to drive. Background Check Standard
