Talent Search Student Worker (work study)

Position Summary

Talent Search Work Study Assistant supports Talent Search staff with a variety of tasks by providing assistance with data entry, copying, document creation, and other tasks.

Essential Functions

• Assist TS staff, including, but not limited to accurate data entry, copying, creating needed documents and social media materials
• Maintain confidentiality of all TS student and faculty information
• Maintain accurate records meeting requirements of the TS grant at the direction of TS staff
• Assist in promoting the services and program of Talent Search
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma is required
• Preference for applicants who have knowledge of TRIO programs
• Ability to effectively perform office tasks and help track participant academic progress
• Ability to accurately record and document all services provided to Talent Search participants
• Excellent organizational, technology, verbal and communication skills
• Demonstrated sensitivity to, respect for and understanding of the needs of all Talent Search students

Skills

• Strong technology, writing and math skills are required
• Data accuracy is a must
• Should also possess excellent communication skills and the ability to work with colleagues from all backgrounds

Physical Demands

Moving about between and within buildings in the SJSD; standing, reaching, pulling, and pushing when filing; able to do repetitive tasks; remain stationary at a desk while writing and performing job duties.

Environmental Demands

Fluctuations while moving on tile and carpeted floors in a heated and air-conditioned environment.