Student Employee -Office of the Dean - Criminal Justice- (Brownsville, Texas) Criminal Justice ...
- Employer
- Sam Houston State University
- Location
- Huntsville, TX
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- Student Affairs, Career Services
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
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202600044ST
Title:Student Employee -Office of the Dean - Criminal Justice- (Brownsville, Texas) Criminal Justice Student Worker
Employee Class:Student Employee
College Work Study Position:Yes
Department:Office of the Dean - Criminal Justice
Division:Division of Academic Affairs
Hours per week:20-28 hours per week
Hiring Rate:$10.00 per hour
Nature & Purpose of Position:THIS JOB IS LOCATED IN BROWNSVILLE, TX. STUDENT MUST LIVE IN THIS AREA AND BE WORK STUDY ELIGIBLE. We are seeking a motivated and responsible part-time student worker to assist with various administrative and operational tasks, including classroom preparation, recruitment activities, and other duties as required. This position is ideal for a student looking to gain practical experience in a dynamic academic environment.
Other Requirements for the Position:Key Responsibilities:1. Classroom Preparation:- Assist in setting up classrooms for lectures, seminars, and other academic events.- Organize and distribute materials such as handouts, textbooks, and equipment.- Ensure classroom technology (e.g., projectors, computers) is functioning properly.- Support instructors with any last-minute requests or adjustments.2. Recruitment Assistance:- Help organize and participate in recruitment events.- Distribute promotional materials and provide information to prospective students.- Assist in the coordination of virtual and in-person recruitment activities.- Maintain and update databases of prospective students and applicants.3. General Administrative Support:- Perform clerical tasks such as data entry, filing, and scheduling.- Assist with communication efforts, including drafting emails, making phone calls, and preparing presentations.- Support special projects and events as needed, providing logistical and operational assistance.- Provide excellent customer service to students, faculty, staff, and visitors.Qualifications:- Currently enrolled as a student at SHSU.- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other relevant software.- Availability to work 20-28 hours per week.Preferred Qualifications:- Previous experience in a similar role is a plus.- Familiarity with College of Criminal Justice or academic administration.Work Schedule:- Flexible schedule to accommodate academic commitments, with an expectation of pre-identified recruiting events.
Open Date:04/01/2026
Contact Name & Title:Dr. David Stender, Senior Director for Strategy & Innovation College of Criminal Justice
Contact Phone:936-294-1655
Contact Email:dxs1272@shsu.edu
EEO Statement:Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.
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About Sam Houston State University
For more than 140 years, Sam Houston State University has been preparing students for meaningful lives of achievement. Its motto, "The measure of a Life is its Service," resonates among its 21,000 students, eight colleges and well beyond its historical roots through research, creative endeavors, service learning, volunteering and more.
SHSU is an institution whose mission is to provide high quality education, scholarship, and service to students. With over 90 bachelor degrees, 50 master’s, and 11 doctoral programs—including the nation’s first Ph.D. in forensic science, SHSU provides an exceptional college experience for every student: traditional or non-traditional; first generation; international; or online.
Service to self and others is paramount at SHSU and reflected in all university organizations and programs. In fact, the university was named to USA Today’s Top 50 in the U.S. for “commitment to civic engagement and global awareness,” in addition to being classified a "Community Engaged Campus" by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education. This honor, bestowed to only 311 public institutions nationwide, acknowledges the university's significant commitment to service.
Sam Houston State University has a small town feel with large scale opportunities. Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging, although just an hour drive north of Houston.
Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.
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- Website
- https://www.shsu.edu/
- Telephone
- 936-294-1070
- Location
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1905 University Avenue
Huntsville
TX
77340
United States
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