Student - Office Assistant Writing Center

Student - Office Assistant Writing Center

Salary

$12.75 Hourly

Location

Main Campus - Orem

Job Type

Student

Job Number

FY2606264

Division

VP Academic Affairs

Department

Writing Center

Opening Date

07/20/2026

Closing Date

7/31/2026 11:59 PM Mountain

Max Number of Applicants

65

Required Documents Needed to Apply

Resume

Cover Letter

Student Class Schedule

Applicant Support

1-855-524-5627

Support@schooljobs.com

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Position Announcement

The Utah Valley University Writing Center is hiring office assistants to help with the daily operations of the Center. Office assistants will be responsible for a variety of support tasks, including handling phone calls and other communications, greeting clients and visitors, updating paperwork and other documents, and performing other general office duties and errands. The Writing Center works with patrons from across campus, so applicants from a range of academic, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Summary of Responsibilities

• Greet and connect patrons with Writing Center resources, including writing consultants.
• Help manage Writing Center daily schedules.
• Handle daily communication at the Writing Center front desk, including emails, phone calls, and Teams communication.
• Help troubleshoot technology issues in writing consultations.
• Attend weekly trainings.

Qualifications / Licenses / Certifications

• Must be a current UVU Student.
• Able to attend staff education meetings on Mondays from 4 PM until 4:50 PM.
• Able to work a minimum of 10 hours a week, including possible evening and weekend shifts.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Comfortable with technology, including Microsoft Suite.
• Reliable with strong time and task-management skills.
• Self-motivated, professional, personable, organized, and willing to collaborate with others for the benefit of the Center.
• Excellent and adaptable communication skills to meet the needs of a variety of patrons.
• Creative problem solvers who can find new approaches to challenges.

EEO Statement:

UVU employment decisions are made on the basis of an applicant's qualifications and ability to perform the job without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and over), disability, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, or pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or other bases protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Student positions are ineligible from the university's full-time employee benefits package and part-time offerings.

For more information on services offered to students, visit https://www.uvu.edu/studentlife/.

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Are you a current UVU student?

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Please enter your UVID.

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How many hours are you hoping to work?

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Are you able to attend staff education meetings on Mondays from 4PM until 4:50PM?

• Yes
• No

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Are you available to work on Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays (morning or afternoon)?

• Yes
• No

Required Question

Employer Utah Valley University

Address 800 W. University Parkway

Orem, Utah, 84058

Phone Applicant Support 855-524-5627

Website http://www.uvu.edu