FSU Undergraduate Federal Work Study Student Employment - Game Design

Impleo; Fitchburg (MA); Presencial; USD 17.000 - 24.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Federal Work Study eligible

Evening shift availability

Pay $15/hour

Descripción de la vacante

Fitchburg State University in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, is seeking a Federal Work Study student to supervise Game Design labs and assist faculty within the Communications Media Department.

The position requires student status with FWS funding; pay is $15 per hour with shifts from 5:00pm to 10:00pm, plus occasional Saturday shifts later in the term. Training is provided and no prior experience is required.

Formación

• Training is provided and refreshed each semester.
• No prior experience required; student workers are supported.
• Monitors should be punctual, professional and able to assist students during shifts.

Responsabilidades

• Control In/Out access to Game Design Labs; sign in/out in Google.
• Check out computing accessories from storage closets for faculty and supervisor.
• Help students with technical problems in lab equipment.
• Conduct periodic rounds to ensure equipment security and proper use.
• Notify Campus Police if security problems arise.
• Prepare reports for faculty on unresolved tech issues; inform about security problems.
• Clean rooms, wipe tabletops, close windows, and turn off lights.
• Perform other duties as directed by supervisor.

Conocimientos

Interpersonal skills

Professional appearance

Lab equipment knowledge

Google sign-in/out

Herramientas

Google

Lab equipment management

Descripción del empleo

FSU Undergraduate Federal Work Study Student Employment - Game Design

About Fitchburg State University:

Fitchburg State University, located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, is a public institution dedicated to integrating high-quality professional programs with strong liberal arts and sciences studies. Founded in 1894, the university now has more than 30 undergraduate programs and 22 master's degree programs, and 6,000 full and part-time students. We invite you to learn more about us and how we can help you achieve your educational goals.

Institutional Diversity and Social Justice

Fitchburg State University embraces a commitment to diversity, inclusion, belonging and social justice. We encourage individuals from historically underrepresented groups to apply and also those who can contribute to diversity, inclusion and equal opportunity in higher education through their teaching, research and mentorship.

Job Description:

The Office of Communications Media is seeking a federal aid recipient for student employment as a Game Design Supervisor. This position will be funded by federal work study dollars; only students that receive financial aid awards can be considered.

Questions? Log into MyFalcon to check your FWS award, or contact Financial Aid (ext. 3156, [e-mail]).

Please see below the specific duties and responsibilities for the position

Job Summary: To supervise and assist students and faculty working in the Game Design Computer labs and Game Lounge within the Communications Media Department.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Controls In/Out access to Game Design Labs by having students sign in and out in Google.
• Checks out any necessary computing accessories from the Game Design storage closets for faculty and Coe McIninch (Supervisor.)
• Helps students with technical problems with the lab equipment.
• Makes periodic rounds of the Game Design Labs to verify security of equipment and to ensure the safe and proper use of equipment by the students.
• Contacts Campus Police if problems arise with security.
• Prepares reports for faculty regarding any technical problems they are unable to resolve. Informs faculty of any security problems.
• Clean trash from all rooms, wipe down tabletops, close windows, shut off lights.
• Performs other related duties as directed by supervisor.

Requirements:

Job training for this position is provided and is refreshed each semester. Previous experience is not required. Lab Monitors are critical line of support with the campus community and should therefore have a professional appearance, possess good interpersonal skills, have a basic working knowledge of equipment and software utilized in specific labs, be flexible and have a positive attitude. All applicants will receive full training and will be held personally responsible for all procedures covered in said training. Appropriate supervisors should be able to assess a situation and identify when problems are more serious and seek a direct supervisor or campus police help. They should have the judgment to shut systems down when necessary. They will be required to assist students throughout their shift. Punctuality is required. If unable to cover a shift, prior notice and/or arrangements must be made in advance.

Additional Information:

Shift Information:This is a student only posting and you must have Federal Work Study money allocated to you in your financial aid package. Shift will vary based on student schedules and the pay is $15 per hour.

Shifts hours will be 5:00pm-10:00pm. Later in the semester an optional Saturday shift will become available.

Priority Review:Students enrolled in Communications Media, DMI, and Game Design will have priority consideration for this job.

Length of Employment:September 2026 through May28, 2027

Supervisor: Coe McIninich For more information about this position: please contact: [e-mail]

Fitchburg State University is an equal opportunity employer.