Work Study Student Worker - Kinesiology 2026-2027

Sul Ross State University; California (MO); On-site; USD 16,531,000 - 22,042,000; Part time

Job summary

Sul Ross State University in Alpine, TX is seeking a part-time work-study student to support the Kinesiology and Human Performance department. Responsibilities include answering phones, mail routing, data entry, and basic office tasks with attention to detail.

The role requires punctuality, strong communication, and the ability to work independently while providing excellent customer service. Typical hours are 10–15 per week during scheduled office times.

Qualifications

• Must take job seriously with dependable, responsible behavior.
• Show up on time and call ahead if unable to attend.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Clear verbal and written communication, grammar and spelling.
• Ability to work independently and meet office needs.
• Excellent customer service and people skills.
• Work 10–15 hours per week during scheduled office hours.
• Experience using Google Calendar and Email.
• Proficient with general office tasks: phones, data entry, scanning.
• Attention to detail and accurate typing (55 wpm).

Responsibilities

• Answer phones, log people in/out, route mail and copies.
• Data entry, filing, scanning, and maintaining spreadsheets/databases.
• Assist with general office duties as needed.
• Support where/when required by department staff.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Strong verbal and writtencommunication

Ability to work independently

Customer service and people skills

Punctuality and reliability

Experience with Google Calendar and E‑

Tools

Google Calendar

Email

PC computers

Job description

Job No.

SFCWSF

Posting Date

09/29/2026

End Date

12/15/2026

Until Filled

Yes

Appointment Date

09/01/2026

Location

Alpine

Department

Kinesiology and Human Performance

Required

Take job seriously, be dependable and responsible. Show up on time; be on time; call ahead of time when not coming to work:

• Strong organizational skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills including basic skills ( grammar, punctuation and spelling )
• Ability to work independently
• Customer service and people skills
• Work 10 to 15 hours per week during scheduled office hours.
• Experience with Google Calendar and Email
• Proficient with general office responsibilities: answering phones, customer service, data entry, and photocopying/scanning.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Intermediate typing skills (55wpm) with emphasis on accuracy
• Ability to work independently and cooperatively and efficiently.

Preferred

• Interest in marketing, communications, fundraising and event planning.
• Experience with PC computers.
• Experience using social media (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn)

Staffing Reason

Work Study

Primary Responsibilities

Answer phone, log people in/out mail (contact tracing), route mail, make copies, file, data entry, scanning, copying. Excellent computer skills, beyond basic, enter data, make/maintain spreadsheet and/or database, filing (a lot of filing). Scanning and other responsibilities deem as necessary. Assist where/when as needed.

Security Sensitive: This position is classified as Security-Sensitive and is thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094, which authorize employers to obtain and review criminal history record information for applicants.

Other Information

It is the policy of Sul Ross State University to provide equal employment opportunity for all persons in accordance with their individual, job related qualifications and without consideration of race, creed, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status and ancestry. Equal employment opportunities shall be afforded in all personnel actions or decisions including, but not necessarily limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, upgrading, promotion, demotion, termination and salary. Retaliation is prohibited against a person who opposes a discriminatory practice, files a charge, testifies, assists or participates in an investigative proceeding or hearing.

About SRSU

Our campuses span a fascinating part of Texas—Alpine, in the heart of the beautiful Big Bend area, and Del Rio, Eagle Pass and Uvalde along the vibrant, bicultural Texas/Mexico border.

What you’ve heard is true – there is something very special about the areas we serve in our great State, and Sul Ross State University is vital to the continued growth and progress of our students and the communities we serve.

Sul Ross State provides students with the education they need to translate their passions into a fulfilling career. This life-changing experience has a multi-generational impact, transforming the lives of our students, their families and positively impacting the communities in which they reside.

We value learning and strive to provide high quality education in a welcoming, supportive environment. We take pride in the fact that we serve a diverse population including many first-generation college students as well as non‑traditional students, international students, student‑athletes and graduate students.

From teaching, coaching and law enforcement, to science, ranch management and the Fine Arts, SRSU offers more than 60 undergraduate and graduate degree programs. Known as the Frontier University of Texas, Sul Ross encourages each student to explore their own frontiers and to exceed their educational, personal and professional goals.

For more information about how we’re strategizing for the future, I invite you to visit www.sulross.edu.

Is Background Check Required? Yes

Required Documents

• Resume

Optional Documents

• Letter of Intent
• Transcripts
• Letter of Recommendation (1)
• Letter of Recommendation (2)
• Transcript 2
• Transcript 3

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * How much is your Work Study award? This can be found in your MySRSU on your student dashboard.

  (Open Ended Question)