Student Assistant

California State University, Chico; Turlock (CA); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

CSU Stanislaus in Turlock is seeking a Temporary hourly-intermittent Student Assistant in the Ethnic Studies Department. The role supports event flyer design, front-desk inquiries, student greetings, and basic administrative tasks, with opportunities to assist social media updates.

Start date is on or after September 14, 2026 and ending on or before May 31, 2027, with potential reappointment based on budget and job performance. Compensation ranges $16.90–$17.50 per hour.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate students must be enrolled in at least six Fall/Spring units.
• Post-baccalaureate students in a graduate program must be enrolled in at least four Fall/Spring units.
• Experience using Canva or similar design tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and create flyers for department events using Canva or similar tools.
• Answer phone calls and respond to general inquiries about the Ethnic Studies Department.
• Greet students and visitors, providing assistance as needed.
• Assist with basic administrative tasks, such as organizing materials and maintaining department resources.
• Support social media efforts by sharing department events and updates.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

Undergraduate student enrolled in at least 6 Fall/Spring units

Graduate student in a post-baccalaureate program enrolled in at least 4 Fall/Spring units

Tools

Canva

Job description

Job no: 560852
Work type: Student Assistant
Location: Stanislaus - Turlock
Categories: Unit 15 - CSUEU - Student Assistants

Position Summary

Temporary hourly-intermittent student assistant position available in Ethnic Studies Department.

Start Date

Position available on or after September 14, 2026 and ending on or before May 31, 2027. Possibility of reappointment based on budget, department needs, and job performance.

Job Description / Duties

• Design and create flyers for department events and announcements using Canva or similar tools.
• Answer phone calls and respond to general inquiries about the Ethnic Studies Department.
• Greet students and visitors, providing assistance as needed.
• Assist with basic administrative tasks, such as organizing materials and maintaining department resources.
• Support social media efforts by sharing department events and updates.
• Other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

• Design and create flyers for department events and announcements using Canva or similar tools.
• Answer phone calls and respond to general inquiries about the Ethnic Studies Department.
• Greet students and visitors, providing assistance as needed.
• Assist with basic administrative tasks, such as organizing materials and maintaining department resources.
• Support social media efforts by sharing department events and updates.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Undergraduate students must be registered/enrolled in a minimum of six (6) Fall/Spring units.
• Post-baccalaureate students in a graduate program must be registered in a minimum of four (4) Fall/Spring units.

Salary Range

$16.90 - $17.50 per hour (depending on the qualifications of the successful finalist)

Application Deadline

OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Additional Information

• Clery Act Disclosure

  Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/epc/clery-safety-reports. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382.

• Equal Employment Opportunity

  The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

• Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at [phone]. California Relay Service is available at [phone] voice and [phone] TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at:https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/sec503/Self_ID_Forms/VoluntarySelf-ID_CC-305_ENG_JRF_QA_508c.pdf.

• CSU Stanislaus hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

• The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California.

The individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview.

INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE

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Advertised: Aug 25 2026 Pacific Daylight Time
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