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Workstudy Positions

 

Here is a listing of our various areas on-campus that hire work-study students. Some areas have just a few slots to hire, while others numerous slots. Please note that some of these contacts may be out of the office over the summer and/or checking email periodically. You may wish to contact more than one area for a job.

 

Position

Admissions Assistant

Description

Send posters and postcards to advertise Admissions visits to high schools throughout the upper Midwest . Prepare and send large mailings to prospective students. Contact prospective students via the phone to encourage them to meet with the UMC Admissions Counselor at their school. Seeking organized and detail oriented students that enjoy project management.

Location

170 Owen Hall

Department

Admissions Department

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Amber Evans-Dailey

Email

evan0331@umn.edu or 281-8568

 

Position

Tele-Recruiter (Multiple Positions Available)

Description

Contact prospective students via phone to gage their interest in attending the U of M, Crookston and encourage them to visit campus. Contact admitted students to congratulate them on their admission and answer any questions they have. Seeking positive enthusiastic students that enjoy talking on the phone and meeting new people.

Location

170 Owen Hall

Department

Admissions Department

Hours

4-6pm Monday-Thursday

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Amber Evans-Dailey

Email

evan0331@umn.edu or 281-8568

 

Position

AAC Office and Lab Support

Description

Receiving/assisting students in the AAC. 

Location

270 Owen Hall

Department

Academic Assistance Center (AAC), Student Support Services (SSS) and Office for Students with Disabilities (OSD)

Hours

Flexible. AAC is open 8am to 8pm Monday - Thursday and 8am to 4:30pm Friday. We try to schedule work study students to cover all hours that the AAC is open.

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Nate Mullally

Email

Detailed Description:

mulla037@umn.edu or 281-8554

We have several positions available for students who are self-motivated and display strong interpersonal skills. Students will serve in a variety of functions, including but limited to greeting and directing students/faculty/staff as they enter the AAC, monitoring the AAC lab and assisting students, performing routine office tasks as requested by AAC/SSS/OSD staff. We are looking for students who can function with minimum supervision and demonstrate on task behavior and problem solving abilities. Preference will be given to students who can tutor in one or more UMC subjects. Positions may also include working directly with other UMC departments, such as First Year Experience and the UMC International Program.

 

Position

Various Positions including Office Assistants, Barn Attendants and Lab Assistants

Description

Varies 

Location

UTOC 100D

Department

Ag Department

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Dr. Ron Del Vecchio or Amy Lubarski

Email

delve004@umn.edu ; lubarski@umn.edu or 281-8101

 

Position

America Reads Tutor

Description

America Reads program. To act as a tutor either in groups or one-on-one with students to increase reading and literacy rate (K-6th grade students). Occasionally tutoring up to high school level. Previous tutoring or reading skills preferred. A commitment to students. Transportation required. 

Location

Off Campus Locations

Department

America Reads Program/Service Learning

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Lisa Loegering

Email

loege005@umn.edu or 281-8526

 

Position

Office Assistant

Description

Routine Office work: filing, photocopying, collating, distributing materials, assisting instructors in the department as needed. Organized, dependable, ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Some computer skills. Confidentiality is a must. 

Location

Varies

Department

Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Trish Ramstad

Email

tramstad@umn.edu or 281-8256

 

Position

Office Assistant

Description

Assist faculty in the department with research. Must know how to search via the internet and have computer skills.

Location

Varies

Department

Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Trish Ramstad

Email

tramstad@umn.edu or 281-8256

 

Position

Athletic Department/Game Management/Promotions

Description

Assist with general and other work. Including running promos during athletic events, gym set up and other misc. duties. Must be organized and hard working. This individual must be able to multitask efficiently. Must be able to help with projects while in charge of different projects.

Location

Sports Center 139

Department

Athletic Department

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Natasha Kuhle

Email

kuhle007@umn.edu or 281-8423

 

Position

Athletic Department/General Office Worker

Description

Assist with general and other work. Including answering phones, making phone calls, creating fliers. Must be organized and hard working. This individual must be able to multitask efficiently. Must be able to help with projects while in charge of different projects.

Location

SC117

Department

Athletic Department

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Jason Tangquist

Email

jtangqui@umn.edu or 281-8424

 

Position

Equipment Room Assistant/Gym Supervisor

Description

Assist with washing athletics laundry, handing out equipment, folding and hanging game uniforms, organizing and helping to inventory equipment for all sports. Must be dependable, willing to work and able to work in a team setting.

Location

Sports Center

Department

Athletic Department

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Justin Schreiber

Email

ujas017@umn.edu or 281-8444

 

Position

Athletic Facilities/Fitness Center/Gym Supervisor

Description

Assist staff with fitness center up-keep, supervise fitness facility and supervise Lysaker Gym. Interest in athletics and dependable are required.

Location

Sports Center

Department

Athletics Office

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Scott Butt

Email

Buttx004@umn.edu or 281-8421

 

Position

Athletics Compliance/Administration Support (2 positions)

Description

Assist the Assistance Athletic Director and Athletic Director with a variety of office duties, clerical duties, and administrative support duties.

Location

140 Sports Center

Department

Intercollegiate Athletic Department

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Jason Tangquist

Email

jtangqui@umn.edu or 281-8424

 

Position

Athletic Training Room Assistant

Description

Assist the Athletic Training Staff in practice and game preparation, game management and daily training room operations.

Location

Sports Center - Athletic Training Room

Department

Athletics Office

Hours

Arranged - needs to be available most of M-F from 2-6pm and Saturdays from 8am-5pm

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Stefanie Parsons

Email

sparsons@umn.edu or 281-8430

 

Position

Office Assistant

Description

Basic computer skills including use of Word, Excel spreadsheets, PowerPoint and general word processing. Telephone recruiting using UMC Prospector software. Assist with grading of papers and entering data into computer. Use of accounting software helpful. Misc duties as assigned. Good computer skills, trustworthy with confidential information and attention to detail. Must be reliable, dependable and punctual.

Location

109 Dowell Hall

Department

Business Department

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Arlene Tahran

Email

atahran@umn.edu

 

Position

Office Assistant

Description

Basic computer skills including use of Word, Excel spreadsheets, PowerPoint and general word processing. Telephone recruiting using UMC Prospector software. Assist with grading of papers and entering data into computer. Misc duties as assigned. Good computer skills, trustworthy with confidential information and attention to detail. Must be reliable, dependable and punctual. Successful completion of Microeconomics and Macroeconomics courses.

Location

109 Dowell Hall

Department

Business Department

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Arlene Tahran

Email

atahran@umn.edu

 

Position

Office/Lab Assistant

Description

Assist with HRI lab-purchase of food/non-food items. Must have a valid driver's license. Misc duties as assigned. Telephone recruiting, assist with grading of papers and entering data into the computer. Good computer skills, trustworthy with confidential information and attention to detail. Must be reliable, dependable and punctual.

Location

109 Dowell Hall

Department

Business Department

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Arlene Tahran

Email

atahran@umn.edu

 

Position

Office Assistant

Description

Assist with general office duties. Able to file, perform data entry, some typing and basic clerical skills. Willing to train. 

Location

Selvig Hall 106

Department

Business Office

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Peggy Chaput

Email

chap0044@umn.edu or 281-8327

 

Position

Office Assistant

Description

Assist Career & Counseling Director and Principle Office and Administrative Specialist with arranged duties such as posting job orders, bulk mailings, filing, posting posters, running errands, collating and other tasks. 

Location

Student Center 245

Department

Career and Counseling Center

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Meloni Rasmussen

Email

melonir@umn.edu or 281-8586

 

Position

E-Learning Assistant/Tech Support

Description

Produce and maintain databases and spreadsheets. Assist with maintenance in web design. Support with WebCT Vista and online services. Design, produce and distribute brochures, flyers and ads. College in the High School communication. E-Learning student preferred. Proficient technology skills. Enthusiasm and willingness to work in an office with a wide range of programs and challenging assignments. Knowledge and experience with Dreamweaver, Word, Excel and the Internet.

Location

219 Selvig Hall

Department

Adult Learning

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Rhonda Miller

Email

mill1694@umn.edu or 281-8680

 

Position

Student Services/Technical Support

Description

Customer service support by assisting clients and students. Provide technical support; prepare business correspondence, documents, reports for review. Establish/maintain mailings and correspondence. Assist with events coordination, web design data entry. Knowledge and experience with Word, Excel, Access. Computer troubleshooting and technical support. Web publishing would be beneficial. Organization, planning and communication skills are a must. Must work well with a variety of age groups. 

Location

219 Selvig Hall

Department

Adult Learning

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Rhonda Miller

Email

mill1694@umn.edu or 281-8680

 

Position

Office Assistant

Description

Assist the Office of Development & Alumni Relations with event planning, mailings and other various office duties as assigned.

Location

115 Kiehle

Department

Development & Alumni Relations

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Rose Ulseth

Email

Detailed Description

rulseth@umn.edu or 281-8439

Routine Office work including: establish/maintain mailings, some data entry/maintenance; assist with coordination of events and general office support as needed. Must be organized, reliable, and have the ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Knowledge and experience with Word and Excel is essential and confidentiality is a must. Dependable, able to work with minimal supervision and on a consistent schedule is a must.

 

 

 

Position

Child Care Assistant

Description

Assist teachers with tasks related to the children ages 6 weeks to 6 years and their environment. Familiar with children and their needs.

Location

117 Early Childhood Building

Department

Early Childhood Development Center

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Connie Camrud

Email

ccamrud@umn.edu or 281-8285

 

Position

Facilities & Operations Assistant

Description

Assist the department where needed. Includes some custodial, vehicle care, light carpentry & maintenance around campus.

Location

#2 Kiser Building

Department

Facilities & Operations

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Michelle Ramstad

Email

umlr005@umn.edu or 281-8483

 

Position

Tech Support

Description

Assist the ITC with technology support. General technology experience is expected.

Location

143 Kiehle

Department

Informational Technology Center (ITC)

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Steve Hannah

Email

shannah@umn.edu or 281-8381

 

Position

Library Assistant

Description

Assist the Library staff with various tasks and duties. No experience required. Will train.

Location

UMC Library 152

Department

Library

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Owen Williams

Email

Detailed Description

willi099@umn.edu or 281-8395

Perform assorted duties related to supporting library users with information needs. Tasks include but not limited to processing incoming periodicals, checking items in and out of the library, and assisting library users locating information. One position is also needed to help maintain a small computer laboratory. Ability to work well with the public is a must.

 

Position

Office Assistant/Lab Assistant/Research Assistant

Description

A variety of positions available including website design, lab assistants, research and teaching assistants, general office help.

Location

Dowell Hall 120

Department

Math, Science and Technology Department

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Jacoba De Boer-Wiersma

Email

jacoba@umn.edu or 281-8380

 

Position

Media Services Assistant

Description

Support media services through a variety of functions including checking equipment, assisting with sound and video productions, etc.

Location

Kiehle 155

Department

Math, Science and Technology Department

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Tom Sondreal

Email

sondreal@umn.edu or 281-8392

 

Position

Natural Resources Assistant/Lab Assistants

Description

A variety of positions available including assist with setting up and taking down of labs, office assistance, field trip preparation, ground maintenance of natural history area, preparing mounts of birds, mammals, and fish. Typing/word processing, assisting staff as needed. 

Location

Hill Hall 109

Department

Natural Resources Department

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Laura Bell

Email

lbell@umn.edu or 281-8131

 

Position

Greenhouse Worker

Description

Assist horticulture staff with care and maintenance of greenhouses. This may include watering, weeding, cleaning, mixing soil and many other related jobs. Some work will be outside but the majority of the time is spent in the greenhouse. Horticulture majors receive preference. Interest in plants or landscaping is important. 

Location

Greenhouse

Department

Natural Resources Department

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Theresa Helgeson

Email

helg0145@umn.edu or 281-8120

 

Position

Airport Assistant

Description

Position assists with cleaning and minor maintenance of aircraft and hangar/airport facilities.

Location

Crookston Airport

Department

Natural Resources Department

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Michael Vivion

Email

mvivion@umn.edu or 281-8114

 

Position

Office Assistant

Description

Misc. office duties, filing, imaging student records and, on occasion, answering phone and staffing the office. General computer experience expected. Must be dependable, organized and detail oriented.

Location

9 Hill Hall

Department

Registrar's Office

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Linda Olson or Val Uttermark

Email

Olson149@umn.edu (281-8548) or vutterma@umn.edu (281-4547)

 

Position

Various Positions

Description

Campus Security - Assist staff with patrolling on campus and other duties as assigned. Punctual and reliable.

Maintenance Assistant - Assist staff with patrolling on campus and other duties as assigned. Reliable and hardworking.

Office Assistant - Assist staff with checking out materials to students. 

Location

Centennial Hall 1110B

Department

Residential Life

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Gary Willhite or Kristie Jacobsen

Email

gwillhit@umn.edu or 281-8530

jacobsen@umn.edu or 281-8533 or 281-8506

 

Position

Office Assistant

Description

Provide the Service Learning Department with general office support. Assist with various service learning projects and volunteer programs on campus. Will train.

Location

Student Center 247

Department

Service Learning

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Lisa Loegering

Email

loege005@umn.edu or 281-8526

 

Position

Information Specialist

Description

Work at the Information Desk in the Student Center

Location

Student Center

Department

Student Activities/Student Center

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Meloni Rasmussen or Lisa Samuelson

Email

melonir@umn.edu (281-8586) or samue026@umn.edu (281-8507)

 

 

Position

Communications Office Assistant

Description

Assist with communications, public relations and marketing efforts for UMC. May include assisting w/photography, print shop projects, and writing assignments, including articles, ad copy, scripts, desktop publishing and general office support. Experience and ability to communicate well in written and verbal form. Willingness to do a variety of jobs that require different levels of expertise. Dependable and able to work with minimal supervision and on a consistent schedule. Excellent computer skills.

Location

Kiehle 117

Department

University Relations

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Andrew Svec

Email

asvec@umn.edu

 

Position

Web Developer Assistant

Description

Assist with communications, public relations and marketing efforts for campus outreach/promotion efforts. May include assisting with Web updates/maintenance, photography, print shop projects, writing assignments (including articles, ad copy, scripts), and general office support. Qualifications include: Experience and ability to communicate well in written and verbal form. Willingness to do a variety of jobs that require different levels of expertise. Dependable and able to work with minimal supervision and on a consistent schedule. Excellent computer skills. Job assignments can vary depending on skill sets.

Location

 

Department

University Relations

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Andrew Svec

Email

asvec@umn.edu

 

Position

Clerical Assistant and Liaison between Care and Share and UMN

Description

Assist director of Care and Share, a local shelter that provides services to people who may be homeless, with office and bookkeeping duties. Assess needs of Care and Share and make recommendations for potential service-learning and community service opportunities. Give tours to groups of volunteers, assist in thrift store, and other assigned tasks. The student is responsible for reliable transportation between UMC and The Care and Share.

Location

Care and Share

Department

Service Learning

Hours

Arranged

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Lisa Loegering

Email

loege005@umn.edu or 218 - 281 - 8526

Position

Student Assistant

Description

The Associate Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs is seeking 1-2 students to provide assistant in general office work as well as campus programming and activities. The scope of the duties will be broad. Hours can be flexible but these students must be dependable and able to work appropriately with confidential issues. Some hours may be related to diversity programs.

Location

 

Department

 

Hours

Flexable

Pay Rate

Minimum $7.00

Contact

Dr. Peter Phaiah

Email

phaiah@umn.eduor 218 - 281 - 8505

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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