Workstudy Positions
Here is a listing of our various areas on-campus that hire work-study students. Some areas have just a few slots to hire, while others numerous slots. Please note that some of these contacts may be out of the office over the summer and/or checking email periodically. You may wish to contact more than one area for a job.
Position |
Admissions Assistant |
Description |
Send posters and postcards to advertise Admissions visits to high schools throughout the upper Midwest . Prepare and send large mailings to prospective students. Contact prospective students via the phone to encourage them to meet with the UMC Admissions Counselor at their school. Seeking organized and detail oriented students that enjoy project management. |
Location |
170 Owen Hall |
Department |
Admissions Department |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Amber Evans-Dailey |
Email |
evan0331@umn.edu or 281-8568 |
Position |
Tele-Recruiter (Multiple Positions Available) |
Description |
Contact prospective students via phone to gage their interest in attending the U of M, Crookston and encourage them to visit campus. Contact admitted students to congratulate them on their admission and answer any questions they have. Seeking positive enthusiastic students that enjoy talking on the phone and meeting new people. |
Location |
170 Owen Hall |
Department |
Admissions Department |
Hours |
4-6pm Monday-Thursday |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Amber Evans-Dailey |
Email |
evan0331@umn.edu or 281-8568 |
Position |
AAC Office and Lab Support |
Description |
Receiving/assisting students in the AAC. |
Location |
270 Owen Hall |
Department |
Academic Assistance Center (AAC), Student Support Services (SSS) and Office for Students with Disabilities (OSD) |
Hours |
Flexible. AAC is open 8am to 8pm Monday - Thursday and 8am to 4:30pm Friday. We try to schedule work study students to cover all hours that the AAC is open. |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Nate Mullally |
Email
Detailed Description: |
mulla037@umn.edu or 281-8554
We have several positions available for students who are self-motivated and display strong interpersonal skills. Students will serve in a variety of functions, including but limited to greeting and directing students/faculty/staff as they enter the AAC, monitoring the AAC lab and assisting students, performing routine office tasks as requested by AAC/SSS/OSD staff. We are looking for students who can function with minimum supervision and demonstrate on task behavior and problem solving abilities. Preference will be given to students who can tutor in one or more UMC subjects. Positions may also include working directly with other UMC departments, such as First Year Experience and the UMC International Program. |
Position |
Various Positions including Office Assistants, Barn Attendants and Lab Assistants |
Description |
Varies |
Location |
UTOC 100D |
Department |
Ag Department |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Dr. Ron Del Vecchio or Amy Lubarski |
Email |
delve004@umn.edu ; lubarski@umn.edu or 281-8101 |
Position |
America Reads Tutor |
Description |
America Reads program. To act as a tutor either in groups or one-on-one with students to increase reading and literacy rate (K-6th grade students). Occasionally tutoring up to high school level. Previous tutoring or reading skills preferred. A commitment to students. Transportation required. |
Location |
Off Campus Locations |
Department |
America Reads Program/Service Learning |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Lisa Loegering |
Email |
loege005@umn.edu or 281-8526 |
Position |
Office Assistant |
Description |
Routine Office work: filing, photocopying, collating, distributing materials, assisting instructors in the department as needed. Organized, dependable, ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Some computer skills. Confidentiality is a must. |
Location |
Varies |
Department |
Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Trish Ramstad |
Email |
tramstad@umn.edu or 281-8256 |
Position |
Office Assistant |
Description |
Assist faculty in the department with research. Must know how to search via the internet and have computer skills. |
Location |
Varies |
Department |
Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Trish Ramstad |
Email |
tramstad@umn.edu or 281-8256 |
Position |
Athletic Department/Game Management/Promotions |
Description |
Assist with general and other work. Including running promos during athletic events, gym set up and other misc. duties. Must be organized and hard working. This individual must be able to multitask efficiently. Must be able to help with projects while in charge of different projects. |
Location |
Sports Center 139 |
Department |
Athletic Department |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Natasha Kuhle |
Email |
kuhle007@umn.edu or 281-8423 |
Position |
Athletic Department/General Office Worker |
Description |
Assist with general and other work. Including answering phones, making phone calls, creating fliers. Must be organized and hard working. This individual must be able to multitask efficiently. Must be able to help with projects while in charge of different projects. |
Location |
SC117 |
Department |
Athletic Department |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Jason Tangquist |
Email |
jtangqui@umn.edu or 281-8424 |
Position |
Equipment Room Assistant/Gym Supervisor |
Description |
Assist with washing athletics laundry, handing out equipment, folding and hanging game uniforms, organizing and helping to inventory equipment for all sports. Must be dependable, willing to work and able to work in a team setting. |
Location |
Sports Center |
Department |
Athletic Department |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Justin Schreiber |
Email |
ujas017@umn.edu or 281-8444 |
Position |
Athletic Facilities/Fitness Center/Gym Supervisor |
Description |
Assist staff with fitness center up-keep, supervise fitness facility and supervise Lysaker Gym. Interest in athletics and dependable are required. |
Location |
Sports Center |
Department |
Athletics Office |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Scott Butt |
Email |
Buttx004@umn.edu or 281-8421 |
Position |
Athletics Compliance/Administration Support (2 positions) |
Description |
Assist the Assistance Athletic Director and Athletic Director with a variety of office duties, clerical duties, and administrative support duties. |
Location |
140 Sports Center |
Department |
Intercollegiate Athletic Department |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Jason Tangquist |
Email |
jtangqui@umn.edu or 281-8424 |
Position |
Athletic Training Room Assistant |
Description |
Assist the Athletic Training Staff in practice and game preparation, game management and daily training room operations. |
Location |
Sports Center - Athletic Training Room |
Department |
Athletics Office |
Hours |
Arranged - needs to be available most of M-F from 2-6pm and Saturdays from 8am-5pm |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Stefanie Parsons |
Email |
sparsons@umn.edu or 281-8430 |
Position |
Office Assistant |
Description |
Basic computer skills including use of Word, Excel spreadsheets, PowerPoint and general word processing. Telephone recruiting using UMC Prospector software. Assist with grading of papers and entering data into computer. Use of accounting software helpful. Misc duties as assigned. Good computer skills, trustworthy with confidential information and attention to detail. Must be reliable, dependable and punctual. |
Location |
109 Dowell Hall |
Department |
Business Department |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Arlene Tahran |
Email |
atahran@umn.edu |
Position |
Office Assistant |
Description |
Basic computer skills including use of Word, Excel spreadsheets, PowerPoint and general word processing. Telephone recruiting using UMC Prospector software. Assist with grading of papers and entering data into computer. Misc duties as assigned. Good computer skills, trustworthy with confidential information and attention to detail. Must be reliable, dependable and punctual. Successful completion of Microeconomics and Macroeconomics courses. |
Location |
109 Dowell Hall |
Department |
Business Department |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Arlene Tahran |
Email |
atahran@umn.edu |
Position |
Office/Lab Assistant |
Description |
Assist with HRI lab-purchase of food/non-food items. Must have a valid driver's license. Misc duties as assigned. Telephone recruiting, assist with grading of papers and entering data into the computer. Good computer skills, trustworthy with confidential information and attention to detail. Must be reliable, dependable and punctual. |
Location |
109 Dowell Hall |
Department |
Business Department |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Arlene Tahran |
Email |
atahran@umn.edu |
Position |
Office Assistant |
Description |
Assist with general office duties. Able to file, perform data entry, some typing and basic clerical skills. Willing to train. |
Location |
Selvig Hall 106 |
Department |
Business Office |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Peggy Chaput |
Email |
chap0044@umn.edu or 281-8327 |
Position |
Office Assistant |
Description |
Assist Career & Counseling Director and Principle Office and Administrative Specialist with arranged duties such as posting job orders, bulk mailings, filing, posting posters, running errands, collating and other tasks. |
Location |
Student Center 245 |
Department |
Career and Counseling Center |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Meloni Rasmussen |
Email |
melonir@umn.edu or 281-8586 |
Position |
E-Learning Assistant/Tech Support |
Description |
Produce and maintain databases and spreadsheets. Assist with maintenance in web design. Support with WebCT Vista and online services. Design, produce and distribute brochures, flyers and ads. College in the High School communication. E-Learning student preferred. Proficient technology skills. Enthusiasm and willingness to work in an office with a wide range of programs and challenging assignments. Knowledge and experience with Dreamweaver, Word, Excel and the Internet. |
Location |
219 Selvig Hall |
Department |
Adult Learning |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Jennifer Severinson |
Email |
seve0169@umn.edu or 281-8680 |
Position |
Student Services/Technical Support |
Description |
Customer service support by assisting clients and students. Provide technical support; prepare business correspondence, documents, reports for review. Establish/maintain mailings and correspondence. Assist with events coordination, web design data entry. Knowledge and experience with Word, Excel, Access. Computer troubleshooting and technical support. Web publishing would be beneficial. Organization, planning and communication skills are a must. Must work well with a variety of age groups. |
Location |
219 Selvig Hall |
Department |
Adult Learning |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Jennifer Severinson |
Email |
seve0169@umn.edu or 281-8680 |
Position |
Child Care Assistant |
Description |
Assist teachers with tasks related to the children ages 6 weeks to 6 years and their environment. Familiar with children and their needs. |
Location |
117 Early Childhood Building |
Department |
Early Childhood Development Center |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Connie Camrud |
Email |
ccamrud@umn.edu or 281-8285 |
Position |
Facilities & Operations Assistant |
Description |
Assist the department where needed. Includes some custodial, vehicle care, light carpentry & maintenance around campus. |
Location |
#2 Kiser Building |
Department |
Facilities & Operations |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Michelle Ramstad |
Email |
umlr005@umn.edu or 281-8483 |
Position |
Tech Support |
Description |
Assist the ITC with technology support. General technology experience is expected. |
Location |
143 Kiehle |
Department |
Informational Technology Center (ITC) |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Steve Hannah |
Email |
shannah@umn.edu or 281-8381 |
Position |
Library Assistant |
Description |
Assist the Library staff with various tasks and duties. No experience required. Will train. |
Location |
UMC Library 152 |
Department |
Library |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Owen Williams |
Email
Detailed Description |
willi099@umn.edu or 281-8395
Perform assorted duties related to supporting library users with information needs. Tasks include but not limited to processing incoming periodicals, checking items in and out of the library, and assisting library users locating information. One position is also needed to help maintain a small computer laboratory. Ability to work well with the public is a must. |
Position |
Office Assistant/Lab Assistant/Research Assistant |
Description |
A variety of positions available including website design, lab assistants, research and teaching assistants, general office help. |
Location |
Dowell Hall 120 |
Department |
Math, Science and Technology Department |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Jacoba De Boer-Wiersma |
Email |
jacoba@umn.edu or 281-8380 |
Position |
Media Services Assistant |
Description |
Support media services through a variety of functions including checking equipment, assisting with sound and video productions, etc. |
Location |
Kiehle 155 |
Department |
Math, Science and Technology Department |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Tom Sondreal |
Email |
sondreal@umn.edu or 281-8392 |
Position |
Natural Resources Assistant/Lab Assistants |
Description |
A variety of positions available including assist with setting up and taking down of labs, office assistance, field trip preparation, ground maintenance of natural history area, preparing mounts of birds, mammals, and fish. Typing/word processing, assisting staff as needed. |
Location |
Hill Hall 109 |
Department |
Natural Resources Department |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Laura Bell |
Email |
lbell@umn.edu or 281-8131 |
Position |
Greenhouse Worker |
Description |
Assist horticulture staff with care and maintenance of greenhouses. This may include watering, weeding, cleaning, mixing soil and many other related jobs. Some work will be outside but the majority of the time is spent in the greenhouse. Horticulture majors receive preference. Interest in plants or landscaping is important. |
Location |
Greenhouse |
Department |
Natural Resources Department |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Theresa Helgeson |
Email |
helg0145@umn.edu or 281-8120 |
Position |
Airport Assistant |
Description |
Position assists with cleaning and minor maintenance of aircraft and hangar/airport facilities. |
Location |
Crookston Airport |
Department |
Natural Resources Department |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Michael Vivion |
Email |
mvivion@umn.edu or 281-8114 |
Position |
Office Assistant |
Description |
Misc. office duties, filing, imaging student records and, on occasion, answering phone and staffing the office. General computer experience expected. Must be dependable, organized and detail oriented. |
Location |
9 Hill Hall |
Department |
Registrar's Office |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Linda Olson or Val Uttermark |
Email |
Olson149@umn.edu (281-8548) or vutterma@umn.edu (281-4547) |
Position |
Various Positions |
Description |
Campus Security - Assist staff with patrolling on campus and other duties as assigned. Punctual and reliable.
Maintenance Assistant - Assist staff with patrolling on campus and other duties as assigned. Reliable and hardworking.
Office Assistant - Assist staff with checking out materials to students. |
Location |
Centennial Hall 1110B |
Department |
Residential Life |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Gary Willhite or Kristie Jacobsen |
Email |
gwillhit@umn.edu or 281-8530
jacobsen@umn.edu or 281-8533 or 281-8506 |
Position |
Office Assistant |
Description |
Provide the Service Learning Department with general office support. Assist with various service learning projects and volunteer programs on campus. Will train. |
Location |
Student Center 247 |
Department |
Service Learning |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Lisa Loegering |
Email |
loege005@umn.edu or 281-8526 |
Position |
Office Assistant – International Programs |
Description |
Assist International Programs staff in daily office operation including filing, photocopying, mailing as well as assisting with special events including international dinners and international education week. Seeking organized and detail oriented students that can work independently. |
Location |
12 Hill Hall |
Department |
International Programs |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Kimberly Gillette |
Email |
gillette@umn.edu or 281-8442 |
Position |
Information Specialist |
Description |
Work at the Information Desk in the Student Center |
Location |
Student Center |
Department |
Student Activities/Student Center |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Meloni Rasmussen or Lisa Samuelson |
Email |
melonir@umn.edu (281-8586) or samue026@umn.edu (281-8507) |
Position |
Communications Office Assistant |
Description |
Assist with communications, public relations and marketing efforts for UMC. May include assisting w/photography, print shop projects, and writing assignments, including articles, ad copy, scripts, desktop publishing and general office support. Experience and ability to communicate well in written and verbal form. Willingness to do a variety of jobs that require different levels of expertise. Dependable and able to work with minimal supervision and on a consistent schedule. Excellent computer skills. |
Location |
Kiehle 117 |
Department |
University Relations |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Andrew Svec |
Email |
asvec@umn.edu |
Position |
Web Developer Assistant |
Description |
Assist with communications, public relations and marketing efforts for campus outreach/promotion efforts. May include assisting with Web updates/maintenance, photography, print shop projects, writing assignments (including articles, ad copy, scripts), and general office support. Qualifications include: Experience and ability to communicate well in written and verbal form. Willingness to do a variety of jobs that require different levels of expertise. Dependable and able to work with minimal supervision and on a consistent schedule. Excellent computer skills. Job assignments can vary depending on skill sets. |
Location |
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Department |
University Relations |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Andrew Svec |
Email |
asvec@umn.edu |
Position |
Clerical Assistant and Liaison between Care and Share and UMN |
Description |
Assist director of Care and Share, a local shelter that provides services to people who may be homeless, with office and bookkeeping duties. Assess needs of Care and Share and make recommendations for potential service-learning and community service opportunities. Give tours to groups of volunteers, assist in thrift store, and other assigned tasks. The student is responsible for reliable transportation between UMC and The Care and Share. |
Location |
Care and Share |
Department |
Service Learning |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Lisa Loegering |
Email |
loege005@umn.edu or 218 - 281 - 8526 |
Position |
Student Assistant |
Description |
The Associate Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs is seeking 1-2 students to provide assistant in general office work as well as campus programming and activities. The scope of the duties will be broad. Hours can be flexible but these students must be dependable and able to work appropriately with confidential issues. Some hours may be related to diversity programs. |
Location |
|
Department |
|
Hours |
Flexable |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Dr. Peter Phaiah |
Email |
phaiah@umn.eduor 218 - 281 - 8505 |
2 Positions Available
Position |
Student Support Service Assistant |
Description |
Customer service support by assisting clients and students. Provide technical support; prepare business correspondence, documents, reports for review. Establish/maintain mailings and correspondence. Assist with events coordination, web design data entry. Knowledge and experience with Word, Excel, Access. Computer troubleshooting and technical support. Web publishing would be beneficial. Organization, planning and communication skills are a must. Must work well with a variety of age groups. |
Location |
208C Selvig Hall |
Department |
Center for Adult Learning |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.25 |
Contact |
Michelle Christopherson |
Email |
mchristo@umn.edu or 218-8679 |
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