Work Study - TRIO Programs

Morehouse College; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Morehouse College in Atlanta seeks a Work-Study Student Assistant for TRIO Programs to help manage student files, enter data, and maintain compliance documentation.

You will support office tasks, assist with attendance logs, workshop materials, and event logistics while working on campus during Fall and Spring terms.

Qualifications

• Must be eligible for Federal Work-Study.
• In good academic standing at the college/university.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and follow directions.
• Interest in education, social services, or youth development is preferred.
• Basic understanding of office procedures.
• Familiarity with TRIO program regulations and objectives.
• Knowledge of college access and success initiatives for first-generation, income-eligible students.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Forms).
• Accurate data entry and attention to detail.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Customer service and interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with students, families, and staff.
• Ability to assist with event logistics and workshop coordination.

Responsibilities

• Assist with general office duties including filing, photocopying, answering phones, and maintaining records.
• Support data entry into Blumen or other TRIO database systems for student attendance, contact logs, and workshop evaluations.
• Help prepare materials for student workshops, college tours, tutoring sessions, and Saturday academies.
• Assist staff in organizing and supervising student activities during the academic year or summer program.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Data entry

Time management

Communication

Customer service

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

Purpose or role of this position at Morehouse

The Trio Programs Work-Study Student Assistant will assist in managing student files, data entry, and maintaining compliance documentation

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist with general office duties including filing, photocopying, answering phones, and maintaining records
• Support data entry into Blumen or other TRIO database systems for student attendance, contact logs, and workshop evaluations
• Help prepare materials for student workshops, college tours, tutoring sessions, and Saturday academies
• Assist staff in organizing and supervising student activities during the academic year or summer program

Position Description

Position Description Work-Study

Office Location

On Campus

Position Accessibility

In the office

Position Availability

Fall, Spring

Select the days that are available for students to work and put the hours that are available for students to work (examples 9am-5pm, 9am-12pm & 4pm-6pm)

General Qualifications

• Must be eligible for Federal Work-Study
• Must be in good academic standing at the college/university
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and follow directions
• Interest in education, social services, or youth development is preferred

Specific Qualifications

• Basic understanding of office procedures
• Familiarity with or willingness to learn federal TRIO program regulations and objectives
• Knowledge of or interest in college access and success initiatives for first-generation, income-eligible students.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Forms)
• Accurate data entry and attention to detail
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Customer service and interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with students, families, and staff
• Ability to assist with event logistics and workshop coordination

Position Classification & Hourly Pay Rate

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