Impact Programs Student Assistant

40% - Be present in the Cupboard during its hours of operation and available to help students shop to select nutritious food options. Ensure visitors are logged in and entered into Pantrysoft system. Help to ensure safe hygiene practices within the space.
20% - Coordinate food procurement and food recovery efforts for the Campus Cupboard through collaborative partnerships with Just Food KU Dining and other campus and community partners. Assist with food pickup and delivery in collaboration with Just Food.
10% - Cultivate and maintain positive partnerships with stakeholders including but not limited to:

• Students
• Student Organizations
• University offices and departments
• Supply partners

Disclaimer
The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race color ethnicity religion sex national origin age ancestry disability status as a veteran sexual orientation marital status parental status gender identity gender expression and genetic information in the universitys programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and is the Title IX coordinator for all KU and KUMC campuses: Associate Vice Chancellor for Civil Rights and Title IX Room 1082 Dole Human Development Center 1000 Sunnyside Avenue Lawrence KSTTY.

Work Schedule
Monday Thursday: 9am 5pm Friday: 9am 4pm

Contact Information to Applicants
Student Engagement Center

1. Excellent written communication skills.
2. Valid and current drivers license.

Preferred Qualifications
N/A

Position Overview
The Student Engagement Center (SEC) at the University of Kansas serves as a hub for student involvement leadership development impact programs and resources and community programs. Through the Student Engagement Center KU students deepen their connection to each other and KU by exploring communities and opportunities to thrive during their Jayhawk experience. Students will engage through registered student organizations leadership experiences and professional development workshops. The Center will impact students by providing for direct needs in the Campus Cupboard Pregnant and Parenting Pantry clothing closets and the Emergency Aid Network. Jayhawks will build community as they connect with peers and engage in student support programs. The Student Engagement Center enhances existing programs by providing greater resources and deeper connections across Student Affairs.

Student Hourly employees for the Student Engagement Center are responsible for strengthening the KU student experience through assisting students staff faculty and affiliates in impact programs assisting with SEC events organizing physical spaces and supporting staff as necessary.

Additional Candidate Instruction
The application deadline is 8/24/2026.

Position Requirements
During the semester term of the appointment the student hourly must be enrolled in no fewer than 6 credit hours. For summer periods the student hourly must: (1) have been enrolled in no less than 6 hours in the past spring semester or (2) be pre-enrolled in the upcoming fall semester in no less than 6 hours or (3) be enrolled in summer session or (4) be admitted to study in the upcoming fall semester. Student Hourlies may be undergraduate or graduate students. (Exceptions granted for GRA/GTA/GA appointments DO NOT apply to Student Hourly appointments).

Ability to lift 10 pounds and stock shelves as needed.

Employment Conditions
(1) Student employees are not eligible for remote work arrangements unless an exception is approved by the unit leadership and HR.

(2) This is an hourly/non-exempt position. A student employee cannot hold an hourly/non-exempt position and a salaried/exempt graduate or undergraduate position (GRA/GTA/GA/RUA/RGA) concurrently.