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Front Desk Student Assistant (Work Study)

CSU Careers


Job Location:

Turlock, CA - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 16 - 16
Posted: 2 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 30 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

    • Position Summary
    • One temporary hourly-intermittent student assistant position available in the Learning Commons.

      Serves as a Learning Commons student assistant for the front desk - the connection communication and clerical hub of services and operations. Front desk student assistants welcome and connect students to services complete clerical tasks and share how the Learning Commons contributes to student success through a variety of communication tools and marketing events. Applicants must have a work study award as part of their financial aid. This position will have a special focus on outreach supporting front desk operations and special projects.

    • Start Date
    • One position available on or after September 14 2026 and ending on or before May 21 2027. Possibility of reappointment based on budget department needs and job performance.


    • Job Description/Duties
    • Duties include but are not limited to:
      • Greets guests and route to the appropriate department/staff.
      • Assist with filing and tracking using paper and electronic systems
      • Assist with running errands to other buildings/departments.
      • Assist with data entry.
      • Assist with answering phones emails and routing inquires to the appropriate staff in a professional manner.
      • Assists with referring students to other campus and community resources.
      • Assist with logistics for meetings outreach and events.
      • Assists with development of marketing materials and social media connections.
      • Communicates and works with teams to complete projects.
      • Assist students in scheduling appointments and responding to inquires using our learning center management platform StanTutor.
      • Monitor and assist with student staff faculty and guest questions.
      • Participates in marketing and outreach events.
      • Other duties as assigned.

    • Qualifications
    • Preferred Qualifications:
      • Demonstrates ability to welcome and connect students with services and staff.
      • Demonstrates ability to work on a team.
      • Demonstrates responsibility and dependability with strong organizational skills.
      • Demonstrates ability to work independently with numerous interruptions.
      • Demonstrates ability to maintain confidentiality.
      • Demonstrates excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
      • Demonstrate excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
      • Ability to work 10-20 hours per week.
      • Demonstrates ability to follow directions.
      • Demonstrates ability to work with a diverse population.
      • Demonstrates working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs.
      • Demonstrates ability to market promote and encourage use of services.

      Required Qualifications:
      • Must have a work study award as part of their financial aid.
      • Undergraduate students must be registered/enrolled in a minimum of six (6) Fall/Spring units.
      • Post-baccalaureate students in a graduate program must be registered in a minimum of four (4) Fall/Spring units.
    • Salary Range
    • $16.90 per hour.
    • How to Apply
    • To be considered qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application cover letter and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online please click the Apply Now button on this page.
    • Application Deadline
    • OPEN UNTIL FILLED
    • The individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview.

      INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE

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Required Experience:

Junior IC


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