Student Assistant - Writing Center

Student Assistant In The Writing Center

Georgia College & State University (GCSU) is the state's designated public liberal arts university, where students learn the essential skills to compete in a fast-paced and technology-driven global society. As one of only three selective state institutions in the University System of Georgia and a top 10 ranked public university in the Southeast, GCSU offers nationally recognized undergraduate and graduate programs that emphasize an expansive liberal arts education focused on critical thinking.

Through personalized attention and award-winning, high-impact practices such as internships, service- and community-based learning, leadership development, and study abroad, GCSU prepares leaders, problem solvers and life-long learners for successful careers. The university offers small class sizes and personalized attention for optimal student engagement in a residential setting with opportunities for a variety of transformational experiences through experiential learning. The university's beautiful and historic campus is located downtown in Milledgeville, Georgia, a charming college town of approximately 19,000 residents in Central Georgia and located only 90 miles southeast of Atlanta.

Georgia College & State University is committed to protecting academic freedom and supporting the freedom of expression as outlined in the University System of Georgia's Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom policy and its Ethics Code of Conduct.

The Student Assistant in the Writing Center greets visitors with a friendly and professional demeanor, answers routine inquires relative to rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Schedules appointments, performs miscellaneous clerical work including, responding to emails, answering the phone, and maintaining spreadsheets and files. Assists co-workers and the Director as needed to ensure successful Center operations.

Marketing, Communication - 40% Greet visitors with a friendly and professional demeanor. Answer routine inquires relative to rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Scheduling, Record-keeping - 45% Perform miscellaneous clerical work including responding to emails, answering the phone, and maintaining spreadsheets and files. Assist co-workers and the Director as needed to ensure successful Center operations. Other - 15% Assist co-workers and the director as needed.

Other Required Qualifications Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to understand and respond to oral and written instructions and ideas. Required Experience Currently enrolled at GCSU in 6 credit hours. Ability to work a flexible schedule around class commitments.

Additional Preferred Qualifications Minimum GPA of 3.0;
Instructor recommendation Preferred Experience Experience in office work.

The proposed salary is $10/hour.

SKILLS Excellent communication skills, proficient computer skills, including MS Office suite, Teams meetings, Information Technology skills, and knowledge of Instructional Technology.

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards.

More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2.

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