Federal College Work Study-Student (SDS)

Job Description

Job Summary

Assist the department of Student Disability Services employees and perform general office duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Handles routine office inquiries from employees and students.

Assists in the day-to-day maintenance and responsibilities of the assigned department.

Responsible for clerical functions including but not limited to answering phones, filing, scheduling, organizing, conducting background research, maintaining records, etc.

Other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Minimum Requirements

Enrolled at least half-time, 6 credit hours per semester for undergraduate and 3 credit hours per semester for graduates.

Maintain a TAMIU overall GPA of 2.0 for undergraduate students and 3.0 for graduates students.

Must have a current and complete file with the Office of Financial Aid.

Must demonstrate financial need by submitting a FAFSA application annually.

Must be a U.S. citizen, or permanent residence, or has an alien registration number.an eligible non-citizen.

Must meet all other requirements as stated in TAMIU’s Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy (SAPP).

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Proficiency in use of personal computer workstation with common software applications.

Ability to organize and multitask functions to ensure compliance with deadlines.

Outstanding customer service skills.

Excellent interpersonal relationship and communication skills.

Problem analysis and problem-solving skills.

Ability to learn and use multiple software programs.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Other Requirements

Position requires on campus, face-to-face interactions.

Position requires maintaining a regular schedule of attendance on campus and in the workplace.

Some evening and weekend work may be required.

Work schedules are created by the department based on departmental needs but ensure it does not conflict with class schedule.

Promptly complete all required training.

Input hours worked daily and submit time sheet biweekly.

Subject to funding and / or need.

Pay of Rate : $8.00 / hour for up to 19 hours weekly