Education Department Work-Study Assistant

Sul Ross State University; Alpine (TX); On-site; USD 8,300 - 12,000; Part time

Job summary

Sul Ross State University is seeking a Work Study student in the Education Department for the 2026-2027 academic year in Alpine, TX. The role supports faculty and administration, handles phones, mail, data entry in Excel, and general clerical tasks under FERPA guidelines.

The position requires reliability, ability to work 10–15 hours per week, and a professional, detail-focused approach to daily department activities.

Qualifications

• Detail oriented and able to complete tasks timely
• Learn new skills as necessary and adapt to tasks
• Comfort with Microsoft Office software and data entry tasks
• Support students, faculty and administration professionally
• Exhibit excellent communication and attention to details

Responsibilities

• Answer telephones, faxing, and filing
• Greet office guests and direct inquiries
• Data entry into Microsoft Excel and other databases
• Distribute incoming mail and prepare documents
• Assist with campus errands and clerical tasks
• Complete other projects as assigned

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

FERPA compliance

Proactive learner

Team support

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Office software

Job description

Sul Ross State University is seeking a Work Study student in the Education Department for the 2026-2027 academic year in Alpine, TX. The role supports faculty and administration, handles phones, mail, data entry in Excel, and general clerical tasks under FERPA guidelines.

The position requires reliability, ability to work 10–15 hours per week, and a professional, detail-focused approach to daily department activities.