Position Information
Job Title Student Assistant (Work Study) PsychologyGeneral Description
This is a work-study student position responsible for assisting in the operations and activities of a department or a departmental project, program, or function.
Job Duties
1. Provides office assistance to the department by assisting staff in routine clerical duties and responsibilities. 2. Provides assistance in answering phone calls, routing incoming calls, taking messages, greeting visitors, and directing visitors to appropriate staff member. 3. Assists in file and records maintenance. 4. Assists in the preparation and implementation of departmental project/program activities. 5. Provides general information and/or training regarding project/program. 6. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
1. Knowledge of general office and clerical procedures and concepts. 2. Ability to accurately prepare and maintain records and files. 3. Ability to communicate professionally and courteously with university faculty and staff, students, and the general public. 4. Ability to understand and follow instructions.
Required Qualifications
The minimum education required for admittance as a student at Stephen F. Austin State University.
No direct experience is required. Training and instruction will be provided.
A student must be awarded and accept a “Work-Study Permit” for each semester the student will be working.
Preferred Qualifications
Good interpersonal communication skills for interacting with people and speaking on the phone. Working knowledge of MS Office.
Physical Demands
The position involves picking up department mail and moving copy paper boxes and adding paper to the copy machine. The position may also involve moving equipment such as computer towers and monitors.
Special Conditions for Eligibility
A student must be enrolled in six or more semester hours to be eligible for student employment during the fall or spring semesters. To be eligible for student employment during the summer, a student must be enrolled in three or more semester hours or be registered for courses in the upcoming fall semester.
Student assistants may not hold any other type of position such as a graduate assistantship or temporary casual employment at the same time that they are employed as a student assistant.
Position End Date (if temporary) 08/31/2023
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number SA2023-119Number of Vacancies 1 Posting Open Date 05/18/2023 Review Start Date 05/25/2023 Posting Close Date Work Schedule 20 hours/week during MTWTF 8:00am to 5:00pm Min Pay Rate $10/hr Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants EEO Statement
Stephen F. Austin State University, an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and Educator, is committed to excellence through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, creed, color, age, national origin, religion or physical or mental disability as required by law. If, because of an impairment or disability, you need accommodation during any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at 936-468-2304.
Posting Quick Link https: // careers.sfasu.edu/postings/10226
Department Information
Department PsychologyContact Name Scott Hutchens Contact Phone 9364681404 Contact Email [email protected] Contact Information
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