Nigel's Nook Student Assistant - Federal Study

Job Title:

Nigel's Nook 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 Student Involvement department on the Gainesville campus. Nigel's Nook is a student wellness space created by the Student Government Association and designed for rest, relaxation, and recharging. The Student Assistant will serve as the point of contact for students using the space, helping maintain a calm, inclusive, and welcoming environment.

This position is ideal for students who are reliable, approachable, and passionate about well-being. The space is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

• Assist the center for Student Engagement and Leadership in various tasks.
• Monitor the space to ensure a calm, respectful atmosphere is maintained.
• Manage usage of wellness items (e.g., nap pods, headphones, fitness equipment, meditation supplies, art supplies, books, etc.) and ensure they are returned in good condition.
• Tidy the space regularly, sanitize surfaces between uses, and restock supplies (e.g., wipes, blankets, resource handouts) and report maintenance needs or any concerns to professional staff.
• Track space usage data as requested (logins, feedback, etc.).

• Excellent working knowledge of MS Office and other computer software.
• Knowledge of UNG and student experience.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills.

• Must be enrolled at the University of North Georgia in a minimum of six (6) credit hours to qualify as a student worker.

The University of North Georgia, a unit of the University System of Georgia, is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based 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.

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 University of North Georgia 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.

• Position of Trust

• 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 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.