Student Worker, Residence Life Office Assistant -- Work Study Only
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RSS Job Feed Department: Residence Life Locations: Westminster, MD Posted: Oct 3, 2025 Closes: Oct 31, 2025 - 11:59 PM EDT Type: PT No Benefits Salary Type: Hourly Salary Range: $15.00 - $15.00 Position ID: 193569 Share About McDaniel College:
McDaniel College, recognized nationally among "Colleges that Change Lives" and U.S. News and World Report top-tier liberal arts colleges, is a four-year private college of the liberal arts and sciences offering more than 60 undergraduate programs of study, including dual and student-designed majors, plus 20 highly regarded graduate programs. At McDaniel College we value our employees by offering our full-time employees tuition remission, 403B retirement accounts, paid time off, medical insurance, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, and paid maternity and parental leave. For more information about the college's benefits, please click here to review the 2023 benefits guidebook.
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Job Description:
To be eligible to apply for this position, you must be a current student enrolled at McDaniel College, with work study as part of your Financial Aid package.
Job Title: Residence Life Office Assistant
Revision Date: 5/18
Reports to: Residence Life Operations Manager
Department: Residence Life
Rate of Pay: Maryland Minimum Wage
FSLA Status: Non-exempt
Location of Position: Decker College Center, McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, MD 21157
Duration of Appointment: 8/6/2025-5/20/2026
Schedule: Schedule is at discretion of supervisor
Evaluation Procedures: Student workers are evaluated on a continuing basis
Scope: Provide administrative support to the Residence Life Office
Responsibilities:
Provide excellent customer service during phone and face to face interactions
Assists with special projects/programs
Running errands to other departments on campus
Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Qualifications:
Current student at McDaniel with work study
Able to use Word, email, internet
Strong communication and human relations skills
Highly organized and detail oriented
Ability to accurately assess and handle phone calls, visitor requests, etc., with discretion and a positive attitude
Discretion and reliability in sensitive and confidential matters are vital
This position requires sitting for long periods of time, as well as some bending and stooping when working with files. This position does have some limited lifting involved but not more than 50 pounds at a time. This position requires some walking and ability to move around on campus. Quite a bit of finger/hand dexterity is involved in regards totyping and/or filing. The overall setting of the job is in an area conducive to a normal office environment with minimal exposure to adverse conditions.
- Location:
- Westminster
- Job Type:
- FullTime