Social Work Student Assistant
Position Description:
The Social Work department is looking for a dependable, organized student to provide part-time support in a university office. This is a great opportunity to gain experience in a professional setting and build skills that can be useful for future jobs, internships, and careers.
Responsibilities may include:
• Helping with everyday office and administrative tasks
• Helping track data and maintain spreadsheets or records
• Supporting research and special department projects
• Assisting the Department Chair with collecting and organizing information
• Organizing documents and information for accreditation and program review
• Using university systems and office technology
We’re looking for someone who:
• Is reliable, responsible, and organized.
• Pays attention to detail and can meet deadlines
• Communicates well and works respectfully with others
• Is comfortable learning new tasks and asking questions
• Can work independently and as part of a team
• Has computer skills; experience with Microsoft Office tools such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is helpful
Your experience counts! Skills gained through high school, part-time jobs, sports, clubs, or other activities—such as teamwork, leadership, time management, problem-solving, communication, accountability, and persistence—can all help you succeed in this role. No previous university office experience is required.
Additional notes:
Applicants will complete a short computer skills assessment at the time of their interview.
Desired Skills:
Experience with Microsoft Office tools such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is helpful.
Hours (please list days and times and any important dates):
Hours & Schedule
• Fall Semester: September 28–December 4, 2026
• Spring Semester: January 19–April 30, 2027
• Hours: Approximately 8 hours per week
• University breaks: Student worker will not be scheduled during university breaks.
Evaluation Procedure: Student and direct supervisor will have on-going communications regarding development and performance, as well as a semester/year-end evaluation.