Student Music Assistant 26/27

University of La Verne; La Verne (CA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Sick Leave

Retirement Plan

Medical coverage under ACA

Job summary

The University of La Verne is seeking a Student Music Assistant to support the music department with weekly office tasks, file organization, and event support in Morgan Auditorium. The role involves helping faculty, handling class-related projects, and assisting during rentals and concerts.

Applicants must be ULV students with federal work-study eligibility. The position pays $16.90 per hour and includes basic benefits; physical duties include lifting up to 50 lbs and light office work.

Qualifications

• Federal work study eligibility required.
• Organizational and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assist music faculty and staff with weekly office tasks and filing.
• Organize files and sheet music; support class-related projects.
• Assist in Morgan Auditorium for events, rentals and concerts.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Federal work study

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Student Music Assistant 26/27

University Overview

Embark on an exciting journey with the University of La Verne, where your career aspirations come to life in a vibrant and welcoming environment. Established in 1891, our diverse and inclusive community is more than just a university—it’s a home for passionate individuals like you.

At the University of La Verne, we embody four core values that set us apart—Ethical Reasoning, Diversity and Inclusivity, Lifelong Learning, and Civic and Community Engagement. If you’re fueled by these principles and are eager to make a meaningful impact, your journey begins here.

With a rich history spanning 132 years, the University of La Verne boasts a global Leo Family of 89,000+ accomplished alumni. As the #1 private university in California for social mobility according to U.S. News and World Report 2024, and recently recognized as the 33rd Best U.S. College by the Wall Street Journal 2024, we take pride in our commitment to excellence in education.

Join us in shaping the future, where your passion meets purpose. Come be part of something extraordinary.

Diversity Statement

The University supports a diverse and inclusive environment where students recognize and benefit from the life experiences and viewpoints of other students, faculty, and staff. Diversity is an active and intentional practice that supports difference and multiplicity to expand knowledge, educate capable citizens, develop the whole person, and serve our local and global communities. Promoting and sustaining diversity is a commitment to educational quality and the creation of positive, respectful learning communities.

Job Description Summary

Student Music assistant will help with weekly office tasks in the music department. From making copies to organizing files and sheet music, to helping with teachers on projects relating to class material. They will also be working in Morgan Auditorium for events, rentals, and concerts.

Specific Duties

• Office assistance to music faculty and staff. Stagehand and assistant in Morgan Auditorium.

Minimum Qualifications

• Federal work study, High school diploma, organizational and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Must be a ULV Student and have federal work study.
• Music major, stagehand and live event experience.

Benefits Summary

Employees are eligible for the following benefits:

One hour of Paid Sick Leave for every 30 hours worked, with a maximum accrual of 24 hours of Paid Sick Leave per year and capped at 48 hours.

University of La Verne Defined Contribution Retirement Plan – can contribute employee voluntary contributions, excluding wages derived from federal work study funds.

In accordance with the Affordable Care Act ( ACA ), employees who work an average of 30 or more hours per week, will be eligible for medical coverage through the University of La Verne.

Covered under the University of La Verne Workers Compensation Insurance.

Location

If Other, please specify.

Physical Demands Summary

The physical demands include the ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 20 pounds occasionally.

Loading and unloading equipment in the auditorium, including setup and strike of events.

Do the essential functions of this job require lifting?

Yes

If yes, list maximum weight and duration

50 lbs max, very minimal

Describe work environment

Mostly office work with occasional events in the auditorium

Hiring Pay Rate

Hourly Rate $16.90

Posting Number

2024-251584SE

Special Instructions to Applicants

Must be a ULV Student and have federal work study.

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