Work Study Student Temp

Georgia Highlands College; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Georgia Highlands College is seeking a part-time Athletics Student Assistant to support the Athletics department at the Floyd Campus. The role involves assisting the athletic director/coaches with game day and practice operations and requires a commitment of 19 hours per week.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and current enrollment as a GHC undergraduate student (minimum six credits), with SAP and FAFSA on file.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and current GHC undergraduate student enrolled in at least six credit hours.
• Must maintain SAP and FAFSA on file with verifications and any other requirements completed.
• Some prior experience is preferred but not required; job-specific training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist athletic director and/or coaches for duties assigned to game day and practice operations.
• Provide 19 hours per week as needed to department and/or teams.
• Perform other duties as assigned as related to the athletics department.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Customer service

Communication

Independent work

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Currently enrolled as GHC undergraduate (6 credits)

Job description

Job Title: FWS - Student Assistant - Athletics

Location: GHC - Floyd Campus

Regular/Temporary: Temporary

Full/Part Time: Part-Time

Job ID: 302645

About Us

Georgia Highlands College is a multi-campus, state college member of the University System of Georgia. Founded in 1970 as Floyd Junior College, it now serves more than 6,000 students in Northwest Georgia and Northeast Alabama across its five locations in Rome, Cartersville, Marietta, and Dallas. GHC currently offers over 30 areas of study with associate degree and bachelor's degree options both in the classroom and online.

We are a growing and progressive institution with opportunities for great employees to grow in a fast-paced and challenging work environment that encourages employee wellness and overall success. Our combined efforts at GHC have led to numerous awards, honors, and countless stories of success for students and employees. This includes our most recent honor of being recognized as one of the semifinalists for the 2023 and 2025 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence.

Job Summary

The Athletics Student Assistant will perform work to support the Athletics department.

Responsibilities

• Assist the athletic director and/or coaches for duties assigned to game day and practice operations
• Provide 19 hours per week as needed to department and/or teams
• Perform other duties as assigned as related to the athletics department

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and current GHC undergraduate student with:
  • Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) currently being met
  • Current-Year FAFSA on file with all verifications and any other requirements complete
  • Currently enrolled for at least six (6) credit hours (in most instances)
• Some prior experience is preferred but not required. Job specific training will be provided.

Proposed Salary

$12 per hour

Required Documents to Attach

Resume

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Knowledge and ability to operate Microsoft office
• Critical thinking, decision making, problem solving within area of responsibility
• Understanding of customer service with experience
• Ability to follow specific directions
• Ability to communicate effectively and appropriately
• Ability to work independently on a task and utilize appropriate critical thinking, decision making, and problem solving within area of responsibility

Contact Information

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USG Core Values

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Georgia Highlands College provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.