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Financial Aid

FEDERAL WORK-STUDY

Jobs ranging from 10-18 hours per week; minimum wage; various departments on campus and a few community service areas.

When to expect payment

Click on the department for interviewer's name & room #, click on the interviewer's name for a job description

                Vacancies for Fall, 2008-2009

  • Admissions 
    • Interview with Brenda Elliott, Webb 313
      • Assist with bulk mail outs, answer phone, data entry
  • Art/Music 
    • Interview with Sharon Harwell, Pruitt Hall 5
      • mix clay, file slides & music, keep art room clean
  • Athletic Department  
    • Interview with Seale Broughton, Homer 221
      • Answer phone, type, file, make copies, run errands
  • Athletic Director 
    • Interview with Penny Dew, Foust 5
      • answer phone, file, run errands

  • Athletic Training
    •  Interview with R.T. Floyd, Homer 219
      • reception for patients, patient evaluations, treatment & rehab (if in athletic training curriculum), file, data entry, make copies, answer phone, run errands, type
  • Business 
    • Interview with Sieglende Fleming, Wallace 207A
      • Answer phone, type, file, make copies, run errands
  • Business Lab 
    • Interview with Jim Todd, Wallace 206B
      • replace all supplies, assist students in lab, maintain security
  • Coleman Center for Arts & Culture
    •  Interview with John Brown, 602 - 2nd Avenue, York, AL
      • writing press releases, sending notices of events, assisting artists in setting up, installing gallery exhibits.  Must be adept at computers, Microsoft Office, Internet searches & email, good writing and communication skills.
  • Education
    • Interview with Paulette Fox, Bibb Graves 118
      • computer skills, answer phone, make copies, run errands, file
  • Financial Aid
    • Interview with Don Rainer, Webb 334
      • answer phone, file, process mail, answer questions
  • Graduate Office
    • Interview with Charlotte Reed, Bibb Graves 122B
      • Answer phone, file, make copies & send faxes (requires basic computer knowledge)
  • Housing 
    • Interview with Luther Gremmels, Brock 121
      • Answer phone, make copies, type, file, run errands
  • Information Systems  
    • Interview with Frank Whidden, Webb 125
    • Answer phone, deliver reports, distribute network/email accounts, general computer work
  • Institutional Effectiveness  
    • Interview with Patricia Pratt, Webb 201
      • answering phone, filing, data entry, word processing, and deliveries on campus.  Microsoft Office knowledge.
  • Intramurals   
    •  Robert Becker, Sub
      • officiate games, set up prior to events, maintain fields, office work
  • Languages & Literature  
    • Interview with Sara Walker, Wallace 307P
      • Answer phone, file, run errands, make copies
  • Leadership & Instruction  
    • Interview with Dr. Louis Smith, Bibb Graves 119
      • answer phone, type, file, run errands
  • The Library
    • Interview with John Upchurch, Library
      • Shelve books, provide information to patrons, assist patrons 
  • Liberal Arts   
    • Interview with Fannie Tucker, Wallace 407
      • answer phone, file & make copies, monitor computer labs
    • Fort Tombigbee position
      • works with artifacts, works on display, helps with research, works on publications
    • Writing Center position
      • assist students with computers
    • Livingston Press position
      • assists with mailing lists, orders, shipping
  • Media Center  
    • Interview with Neil Snider, Library 
      • Need basic computer skills/or typing, answer phone, staff desk, maintain placement of materials
  • Natural Science & Math
    •  Interview with Becky Graham, Bibb Graves 108C
      • answer phone, file, run errands, set up freshman labs
  • Natural Science & Math Lab 
    • Interview with Becky Graham, Bibb Graves 108C
      • monitor sign-in sheet & enforce lab rules
  • Nursing  
    • Interview with Susan Goodwin, Brock 103
      • Can not be a Nursing major, answer phone, make copies, run errands, use computer, filing
  • Payroll   
    • Interview with Jessie Egbert, Webb 203
      • file, type, answer phone, make copies, shred
  • Physical Education
    • Interview with Beverly Duke, Bibb Graves 217
      • Answer phone, make copies, run errands, computer knowledge, filing
  • Physical Plant 
    • Interview with Mike Spencer, Moon Hall
      • Answer phone, file, help with deliveries
  • Printing 
    • Interview with Jimmy Robinson, Webb 116
      • Answer phone, file, make copies, type, work reception area, run printing equipment, learn graphic design & one position requires heavy lifting.
  • Provost 
    • Interview with Holly Holycross, Webb 102
      • answer phone, file, use computer
  • Reading Tutors @ Livingston Jr. High  
    • Interview with Annie Walker @ 206 Main Street
      • Receives training from Education Department & tutors reading
  • Registrar     
    • Interview with Susan Sparkman, Webb 321
      • Answer phone, file, type, use computers, wait on customers
  • Sports Information
    • Interview with Kyle Lewis, Foust 5K
      • Must have sports knowledge, work some nights & weekends, being staff member at home games & keeping stats and minutes, filing, use computers and run errands
  • Student Accounts   
    • Interview with Charmaine Truelove, Webb 214
      • Assist at registration, issue meal tickets, file, answer phone, assist at Student Accounts window, count and roll coins.
  • Student Activities  
    • Interview with Jason Gardner, Sub  
      • Answer phone, file, use computer and run errands
  • Student Support Services  
    • Interview with Pam Hall, Foust 6
      • general office duties
  • Technology 
    • Interview with Jim Shelton, Hunt 103
      • Answer phone, type, file, run errands, work in labs
  • Telephone Center 
    • Interview with Amy Lenning, Webb 100
      • answer phone & route calls, directory assistance for faculty & staff, greet visitors & give directions at window
  • Trio Programs/Counseling
    • Interview with Dr. Spruiell, Foust 6
      • Answer phone, type, send e-mail, make copies-general office procedures
  • UWA Campus School 
    • Interview with Kimberly Smith, NGA

 

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