Language Lab Student Assistant - Federal Study

Job Title:

Language Lab Student Assistant – Federal Work Study

Location:

UNG – Gainesville

Regular/Temporary:
Temporary

Full/Part Time:
Part-Time

Job

Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi‑campus university with an enrollment of over 20,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia. UNG is focused on a mission of educational excellence, leadership development and community engagement opportunities that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society.

Through a variety of educational pathways that provide access and range from certificates and associate degrees to a professional doctoral program, UNG is responsive to regional education and economic development needs. Federally designated as a senior military college, one of the university's signature leadership programs is its 800‑member Corps of Cadets on UNG's Dahlonega Campus.

The University of North Georgia is currently accepting applications for a federal work study student in the Language Labs department on the Gainesville campus. Under the supervision of the Language Lab Coordinator, the assistant facilitates workshops and completes assessments and feedback for 1001/1002 language lab activities in Spanish, French, German, and Japanese. The assistant also provides tutoring and speaking practice support in additional languages including Italian, Arabic, Portuguese, and Korean, while helping students with lab technology and course‑related projects.

The position also includes administrative and clerical duties to support smooth lab operations.

• The student's duties include assessing student lab activities and workshop submissions, assisting students with language and technology questions related to lab assignments, and providing extra help and tutoring as needed.
• They also help maintain a clean and welcoming lab environment and complete special projects or tasks as requested by faculty or the Language Lab Coordinator.

• Applicants must be able to remain calm, friendly, and professional in busy or stressful situations while providing excellent customer service.
• They must be willing to learn new software applications to assist students with assignments.

• Must be enrolled at the University of North Georgia in a minimum of six (6) credit hours to qualify as a student worker.
• Candidates must have completed the 2002 level in the language they plan to support, or demonstrate equivalent proficiency through an in‑person interview or faculty evaluation.

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Federal Work Study Award

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of North Georgia, as determined by UNG 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.

The University of North Georgia, a unit of the University System of Georgia, is an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex or national origin, age, disability, religion, genetics or veteran status. Georgia is an open records state. Also, UNG is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.

• This is not a supervisory position.
• This position does not have any financial responsibilities.
• This position will not be required to drive.
• This role is not considered a position of trust.
• This position does not require a purchasing card (P‑Card).
• This position will not travel.
• This position does not require security clearance.

Please note:

the University of North Georgia career board updates daily, positions are subject to be removed without prior notice or before the posting expires.