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Work Study Student - Psychology

Employer
University of West Georgia
Location
UWG Recruiting Location

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Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

Job Details

Job Title: Work Study Student - Psychology
Location: UWG Recruiting Location
Regular/Temporary: Temporary
Full/Part Time: Part-Time
Job ID: 230361
About Us

Welcome to one of the most dynamic universities in the nation.

Since 1906, UWG has been home to those who are eager to take their own path, learn, and grow. With more than 13,400 students and 85+ programs, we've come a long way since then. Today, we're a regional powerhouse with locations in Carrollton, Douglasville, and Newnan, Georgia, making a difference in the lives of our students, our neighbors, and the world. The one thing that's never changed: Amazing things happen when you Go West.

Becoming UWG
Becoming is about what we grow to be. UWG is positioning for Success in the 21st Century, introducing Strategic Priorities to help shape a comprehensive blueprint for our university. Relevance, Competitiveness and Placemaking serve as the pillars for the future of the institution. Learn more at https://www.westga.edu/becominguwg/index.php.

UWG Commitment Statement
Dedicating ourselves to the curation of a first-choice university.

Job Summary

The student will be the first point of contact for the program. The student will preform general office duties which include: answering the phone, assisting students and visitors, distributing mail, printing, and scanning. The student will also assist faculty and staff with printing, scanning, campus errands and any other task assigned to them.

Required Qualifications

Must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, maintain at least a 2.0 grade point average, and be approved for Federal Work Study.

Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel, excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Google Sheets and Google Docs.

Required Documents to Attach

Resume

Proof of Federal Work Study

Class Schedule

Unofficial transcripts

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

The student should have a good work ethic and be able to preform duties in a professional manner. The student will need to have good verbal and written communication skills and use critical thinking in order to preform certain tasks that are assigned.

Physical Requirements

The ability to move around the office and the ability to lift up to 25 lbs.

Other Information

NACE Competencies

Career & Self-Development
Communication
Critical Thinking
Professionalism
Teamwork

Organization

The University of West Georgia is a leading residential, doctoral comprehensive university that offers a broad undergraduate and graduate curriculum based on a liberal arts foundation. UWG enrolls more than 10,600 students, including an active international student population from more than 80 countries.university_of_west_georgia1.jpg

The university takes its mission of "Educational Excellence in a Personal Environment" seriously and is nationally recognized for the access to research opportunities and technology it provides to undergraduates. It has been named a Best Southeastern College by the Princeton Review for five years in a row and one of America's Best Value Colleges for 2007 and 2008.

university_of_west_georgia2.jpgUWG currently offers 109 programs of study, including 56 bachelor's and 40 master's and specialist degrees, two doctorates and 11 certificates, as well as Georgia's only Honors College. A third doctoral degree and a new master's degree have been approved by the University System of Georgia Board of Regents. The Ed.D. in Professional Counseling and Supervision will begin in the summer of 2009, and a Masters in Arts in Criminology will begin in Fall 2008. Gifted high-school-age students can earn high school and college credit through the Advanced Academy of Georgia, one of only 15 U.S. residential college-early-entrance programs.university_of_west_georgia3.jpg

The Graduate School has one of the highest percentages of students enrolled in graduate classes in the University System. Undergraduates have nationally acclaimed access to research opportunities, and instruction is enhanced by faculty member research that is supported by more than $2.2 million in grants.

Only 50 miles west of Atlanta, Georgia, UWG offers a complete college experience featuring residence hall living, intercollegiate athletics and more than 100 student organizations on a beautiful, wooded 375-acre campus.

 

 

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