Writing Center Office Assistant

University of North Dakota
University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND, USA

USD 13-13 / hour

Posted on Aug 7, 2026

Writing Center Office Assistant

  • 498485
  • Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States
  • Federal Work Study Student
  • Closing on: Aug 19 2026

Salary/Position Classification

  • $13.00 hourly, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)
  • 7-10 hours per week
  • 100% Remote Work Availability: No
  • Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): No

Purpose of Position

This is a part-time, non-benefited position. Only UND students are eligible to be hired in this position.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Greeting and Assisting clients and visitors
  • Answering and responding to phone calls and emails
  • Letting consultants know when their appointments have arrived
  • Assisting with opening and/or closing the Writing Center
  • Maintaining the tidiness and appearance of the Writing Center
  • Maintaining the Writing Center’s social media accounts

Required Competencies

  • Commitment to maintaining an inclusive and welcoming environment
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Must be reliable and timely
  • Excellent communication skills (email, in-person, and phone)

Minimum Requirements

  • Prior Customer Service skills and/or experience
  • Prior Social Media skills and/or experience
  • Have an accepted FWS award for the 2026-2027 Academic Year
  • Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

To Apply

For full consideration, applications must be received by the closing date and include the following materials:
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Fall Availability/Class Schedule
- Successful completion of a criminal background check

Please include in the application if you are currently or have in the past 12 months been employed with the University of North Dakota, the North Dakota University System or any other North Dakota State agency. If so, include which agency/department, as well as how many hours you work a week.

Career Services is here to help students looking for student employment positions at UND by offering individual sessions that include resume, cover letter reviews, and interview preparation. Please schedule an appointment through Hawk Central or email us at und.careerservices@und.edu.