Student Employee -Office Dean - Criminal Justice- (Brownsville, Texas Criminal Justice

Position Title

Student Employee – Office of the Dean – Criminal Justice (Brownsville, TX) – Criminal Justice Student Worker

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Student Employee

20–28 hours per week

$10.00 per hour

THIS JOB IS LOCATED IN BROWNSVILLE, TX. STUDENT MUST LIVE IN THIS AREA AND BE WORK STUDY ELIGIBLE. We are seeking a motivated and responsible part-time student worker to assist with various administrative and operational tasks, including classroom preparation, recruitment activities, and other duties as required. This position is ideal for a student looking to gain practical experience in a dynamic academic environment.

• Classroom preparation:
  Assist in setting up classrooms for lectures, seminars, and other academic events; organize and distribute materials such as handouts, textbooks, and equipment; ensure classroom technology (e.g., projectors, computers) is functioning properly; support instructors with last‑minute requests or adjustments.
• Recruitment assistance:
  Help organize and participate in recruitment events; distribute promotional materials; provide information to prospective students; assist in the coordination of virtual and in‑person recruitment activities; maintain and update applicant databases.
• General administrative support:
  Perform clerical tasks such as data entry, filing, and scheduling; assist with communication efforts, including drafting emails, making phone calls, and preparing presentations; support special projects and events as needed; provide excellent customer service to students, faculty, staff, and visitors.

• Currently enrolled as a student at SHSU.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other relevant software.
• Availability to work 20–28 hours per week.

• Previous experience in a similar role is a plus.
• Familiarity with the College of Criminal Justice or academic administration.

Flexible schedule to accommodate academic commitments, with an expectation of pre‑identified recruiting events.

Dr. David Stender, Senior Director for Strategy & Innovation, College of Criminal Justice
Phone: (936) 294‑1655
Email: dxs
1272

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug‑Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court.

Sam Houston State University is an “at‑will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security‑sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code.