Flexible, Project-Based Student Affairs Generalist

Penn State University; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn State University seeks a part-time Student Affairs Generalist to support the Division of Student Affairs across modular projects and seasonal peaks. This flexible, project-based role assists wherever capacity is needed—engagement, student success, care, and administration—without focusing on a single program.

Expect about 20 hours per week with pay in the range of $20–$25 per hour. The role entails planning and staffing events, handling records, supporting referrals, and coordinating

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (student affairs, education, psychology, social work, or related) is preferred; equivalent combination considered.
• 1+ years of relevant experience in higher education, student services, or related support roles.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, coordination, and implementation of programs and events.
• Support outreach related to early-alert interventions, referrals, and non-crisis inquiries.
• Document, schedule, and organize case files for student conduct or advocacy processes.
• Help staff campus programming, tabling events, or awareness campaigns.
• Contribute to data entry, tracking, and basic reporting to support retention and student success.

Skills

Organization & time management

Collaboration & communication

Event planning

Records management

Discretion & confidentiality

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Penn State University seeks a part-time Student Affairs Generalist to support the Division of Student Affairs across modular projects and seasonal peaks. This flexible, project-based role assists wherever capacity is needed—engagement, student success, care, and administration—without focusing on a single program.

Expect about 20 hours per week with pay in the range of $20–$25 per hour. The role entails planning and staffing events, handling records, supporting referrals, and coordinating