Student Administrative Assistant – Child Advocacy Studies Program

University of South Carolina; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 12,501 - 17,805; Part time

Job summary

The Child Advocacy Studies (CAST) Program at USC Upstate is seeking a motivated student worker to support administrative and programmatic tasks within the department. This part-time role offers practical experience for students pursuing interest in child advocacy, social work, psychology, or related fields, with flexible hours 9am–4pm, Monday–Friday, about 5 hours per week in Spartanburg, SC.

Responsibilities include assisting with office duties, data entry in Microsoft Office, scheduling, and

Qualifications

• Enrolled USC Upstate student.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable with technology.
• Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality.
• Interest in child advocacy, human services, or related fields is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support administrative and programmatic functions within the CAST program.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office proficiency

Confidentiality

Independent working

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Student Administrative Assistant – Child Advocacy Studies Program

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.

Posting Summary

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Posting Number

Posting Number STU00023PO25

Job Title

Job Title Student Employee

Internal Title

Internal Title Student Administrative Assistant – Child Advocacy Studies Program

Campus

Campus Upstate

College/Division

College/Division USC Upstate College/Division Level

Department

Advertised Salary

Advertised Salary $11 per hour

Location of Vacancy

Location of Vacancy USC Upstate, Spartanburg, SC

Part/Full Time

Part/Full Time Part Time

Hours per week 5

Work Schedule

Flexible hours between 9-4, Monday-Friday

Job Search Category

Job Search Category Student Employee

Position Description

Advertised Job Summary

The Child Advocacy Studies ( CAST ) Program at USC Upstate is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented student worker to support administrative and programmatic functions within the department. This part-time position offers valuable professional experience for students interested in child advocacy, social work, psychology, criminal justice, or related fields.

Qualifications

• Enrolled as a current USC Upstate student
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and comfortable with technology
• Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality
• Interest in child advocacy, human services, or related fields is a plus

Number of Vacancies

Number of Vacancies 1-2

Desired Start Date

Desired Start Date 08/18/2025

Job Open Date

Job Open Date 08/07/2025

Job Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicant

This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.

The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV /AIDs status, military status, national origin, pregnancy (false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, childbirth, recovery therefrom or related medical conditions, breastfeeding), race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * What is your expected graduation date?

  (Open Ended Question)

• * What is your current cumulative GPA?

  (Open Ended Question)

• * Have you worked on-campus before?

  (Open Ended Question)

• * If yes, list department name and supervisor.

  (Open Ended Question)

• * Are you currently working another on-campus job?

  (Open Ended Question)

• * If yes, list department name and supervisor.

  (Open Ended Question)

• * Have you been awarded Federal Work Study for this semester?
  • Yes
  • No
• * What is your major?

  (Open Ended Question)

• * What is your current student status?
  • Freshman
  • Sophomore
  • Junior
  • Senior
  • Graduate Student
• * What is your College affiliation? Please list one of the following: Business Administration & Economics College of Arts & Sciences Department of Psychology Education Fine Arts & Communication Studies Interdisciplinary Studies Information Management Systems Language, Literature & Composition Math & Computer Science Natural Sciences Non-Profit Administration Nursing Pre-Professional Social & Behavioral Sciences Social Sciences, Philosophy & History Undeclared

  (Open Ended Question)

• * Why are you interested in this position?

  (Open Ended Question)

Required Documents Optional Documents

• Cover Letter
• Resume
• List of References and Contact Information