Student Assistant

In the office of Exploratory Advising and Academic Support student assistants are responsible for maintaining the front desk, answering phones, scheduling advising appointments, assisting walk-in traffic, running campus errands, scanning office documents, and other assigned office duties. Student Assistants also help assist walk in traffic for the International Center.

Applicants should possess strong customer service skills, a positive and professional attitude, excellent communication skills, be detail-oriented, and be reliable and punctual. 

This is a Federal Work Study position; students must be awarded work study through their financial aid package. 

We are currently seeking to hire for morning and mid-day shifts. Additional hours may be given based on applicant availability.

Students interested may apply through Handshake and submit a resume, cover letter, and proof of work study award. 

All University of Akron student employees must meet the designated minimum standards as stated on the Student Employment Eligibility Chart. UA student employees must be 18 years or older at the time of their start date. Any approved remote work conducted by student employees MUST be performed within the state of Ohio.