Student Worker- Office of Service-Learning and Civic Engagement

University of Nevada, Reno Service-Learning and Civic Engagement Position

The Office of Service-Learning and Civic Engagement is hiring for a part-time position that ranges from 10 to 20 hours per week. This role will support the office's ongoing initiatives, handle administrative responsibilities, and foster community partnerships. Additionally, the student worker will have the chance to create and deliver presentations on service-learning and community engagement, assist faculty and staff within the office, and manage office communications via email, social media, and phone calls, among other tasks. This position will serve as a primary liaison between the office, other campus departments, and community members, reporting directly to the OSLCE Coordinator. Through this position, student workers can expect to develop various professional skills and apply a hands-on approach to their work through community-engaged praxis.

Responsibilities include overseeing the primary communications through phone, Microsoft Teams, social media, and email for the office staff, establishing an understanding and facilitating community partners through the community partnership process, providing guidance and resources for service-learning faculty, assisting the coordinator with ongoing community projects, and other duties as assigned.

Required qualifications include being enrolled at the University of Nevada, Reno, having a strong desire to collaborate with campus and community organizations, proficiency in Microsoft platforms, and a desire to develop knowledge through project management databases and techniques in the workplace.

Preferred qualifications include a strong interest in community-based learning, community-engaged scholarship, and public-facing or serving programs.

The schedule is 10-20 hours per week, with office hours from Monday to Friday, 8 : 00am to 5 : 00pm. The compensation grade is Student Employee Level 2.