Preview Specialist - Normal, United States - Illinois State University

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Description

Job no: 518633

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Work type: On Campus

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Location: Normal, Illinois

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Title: Preview Specialist


Employee Classification:
Student Help Regular


Division Name:
Academic Affairs


Department:
Transition and Orientation Services


Job Summary:

Preview Specialists are hired to assist with moving Preview students and their guests smoothly through their Preview days.

These student staff positions interact with both new students and their guests by assisting with check-in procedures, offering directions around campus, and being available to assist Preview staff members with various campus errands and office tasks.

Specialists also organize all files needed for check-in during each Preview program and staff the Orientation and Training Office.


Additional Information:


  • Duties include but are not limited to:
  • Assist in the preparation of Preview activities and materials
  • Assist the Preview Guides in welcoming new students and families to campus during Preview by staffing checkin, family sessions, and lunches as needed
  • Serve as an alternate for Orientation Leaders to lead small groups as needed
  • Help students and families acclimate to the physical campus by providing directions and leading them to sessions around campus
  • Proactively provide customer service to guests throughout Preview
  • Share knowledge about the University's history, campus resources, and expectations and when appropriate, refer guests to additional resources and campus departments

Pay Rate:

$15.00/hour


Preferred Qualifications:


  • Orientation/transition
  • Demonstration of excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Well-developed organizational skills
  • Sensitivity to relevant needs of first-year and transfer students
  • Familiarity with first-year experience programs and issues
  • Strong teamwork ethic
  • Creativity, ingenuity, initiative, and positive attitude
  • Commitment to promoting diversity and student development

Proposed Starting Date:

May 2024


Required Applicant Documents:

Resume


Contact Information for Applicants:

Kelsie Riblet


Important Information for Applicants:


Illinois State University, as your employer, is required by federal law to ensure proper tax withholding from wages and to ensure that the required reporting of employee wages, withholding, and employment taxes is accurate.

For this reason, every employee must have a valid Social Security Number registered with the University at the time of employment and/or as soon after as possible, but no later than 45 days from the start date.

Failure to comply with this law may result in cancellation of your appointment.


Illinois State University student employees are restricted to no more than 28 hours per week of on-campus employment for all positions held.


International students are restricted by their visa status to no more than 20 hours per week of on-campus employment when the university is in session but may work more when the university is not in session.

International students should contact the Office of International Studies and Programs for guidance if they have questions concerning employment restrictions.

Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.


If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence.

If you are having difficulty accessing the system, please call Human Resources at


Application Opened: 04/22/2024 12:05 PM CST

Application Closes: 04/30/2024 11:55 PM CST

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