Dean of Students Student Worker - Federal Work Study

The University of North Georgia; Dahlonega (GA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

The University of North Georgia invites applications for a Student Worker in the Dean of Students Office on the Oconee campus. This role provides essential administrative support and enhances student engagement, assisting with events and programming.

Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills, reliability, and the ability to work independently. Enrollment in at least six credit hours at UNG is required. This position offers a great opportunity for students to contribute positively to campus life.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled at the University of North Georgia in a minimum of six (6) credit hours to qualify as a student worker.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and execute student engagement events.
• Promote events through social media, flyers, and campus communication.
• Gather feedback from students to inform programming efforts.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Basic computer proficiency

Familiarity with Microsoft Office

Familiarity with Google Workspace

Education

Enrollment in a minimum of six (6) credit hours at UNG

Job description

About Us

Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi‑campus university with an enrollment of over 20,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia. UNG is focused on a mission of educational excellence, leadership development and community engagement opportunities that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. Through a variety of educational pathways that provide access and range from certificates and associate degrees to a professional doctoral program, UNG is responsive to regional education and economic development needs. Federally designated as a senior military college, one of the university's signature leadership programs is its 800‑member Corps of Cadets on UNG's Dahlonega Campus.

Job Summary

The University of North Georgia is currently accepting applications for a federal work study student in the Dean of Students department on the Oconee campus. The Student Worker in the Dean of Students Office provides administrative, organizational, and customer service support to ensure efficient daily operations. The Student Worker will greet and assist students, faculty, and visitors in a professional and welcoming manner while supporting the daily operations of the office. The Dean of Students Student Worker will assist with programming initiatives, food pantry operations, and peer‑to‑peer mentoring efforts that promote student success and engagement. This role supports the overall mission of the DOS Office by fostering a supportive campus environment.

Responsibilities

• Take a lead role in planning, coordinating, and executing student engagement events and programming initiatives.
• Develop creative ideas for activities that enhance the student experience on the OCN campus and promote events through social media, flyers, and campus communication platforms.
• Help gather feedback from students to inform and improve future programming efforts.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills, along with basic computer proficiency, including familiarity with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
• Be dependable, punctual, and capable of working independently while maintaining a high level of responsibility and professionalism.

Required Qualifications

• Must be enrolled at the University of North Georgia in a minimum of six (6) credit hours to qualify as a student worker.

Required Documents to Attach

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Federal Work Study Award

Conditions of Employment

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of North Georgia, as determined by University of North Georgia in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre‑employment drug test.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of North Georgia, a unit of the University System of Georgia, is an affirmative action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex or national origin, age, disability, religion, genetics or veteran status. Georgia is an open records state. Also, UNG is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.

Other Information

• This is not a supervisory position.
• This position does not have any financial responsibilities.
• This position will not be required to drive.
• This role is not considered a position of trust.
• This position does not require a purchasing card (P‑Card).
• This position will not travel.
• This position does not require security clearance.

Please note: the University of North Georgia career board updates daily, positions are subject to be removed without prior notice or before the posting expires.