On-Campus Community Assistant: Design & Front Desk Support

The New School; New York (NY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The New School is seeking competent Community Assistants to support the residence hall offices for the Fall 2026–Spring 2027 academic year. The role includes graphic design, social media support, answering questions from students and parents, and general office coverage.

Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, creative student workers who can manage multiple tasks, communicate clearly, and work well under pressure.

Qualifications

• Graphic design experience or courses preferred.
• Strong communication and customer service skills required.
• Detail-oriented, able to multitask in a busy office environment.
• Ability to prioritize and work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Support daily operation of residence hall offices.
• Assist with graphic design and social media tasks.
• Answer questions from students and parents; handle office coverage.

Skills

Graphic design

Social media

Customer service

Communication

Organization

Tools

Google Suite

Microsoft Office

Job description

The New School is seeking competent Community Assistants to support the residence hall offices for the Fall 2026–Spring 2027 academic year. The role includes graphic design, social media support, answering questions from students and parents, and general office coverage.

Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, creative student workers who can manage multiple tasks, communicate clearly, and work well under pressure.