About the role#
This position supports the Intensive English Program through administrative tasks and direct student support. You will work on-campus to assist faculty and staff while gaining experience in a professional office environment. The role is open to students currently enrolled at Eastern Mennonite University.
What you'll do#
- Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, and campus visitors.
- Answer incoming phone calls and handle general office duties.
- Assist the Office Coordinator with student services projects and department-specific tasks.
- Provide one-on-one or small-group English tutoring.
- Serve as an in-class teaching assistant.
- Guide students to campus offices and services.
- Support university values through your daily work.
- Maintain a regular, punctual work schedule that fits your classes.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a student at Eastern Mennonite University.
- A high school diploma.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- The ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- A genuine desire to help peers succeed.
- Willingness to ask questions and make entry-level decisions.
- Professionalism during working hours.
- Understanding of basic department procedures.
Location & details#
- Location: Harrisonburg, Virginia.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Part-time, hourly.
- Schedule: Rolling term, flexible scheduling built around your classes.
About Eastern Mennonite University
Eastern Mennonite University is an educational institution based in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Founded in 1917, it provides undergraduate, graduate, and seminary programs. The university focuses on peacebuilding, environmental sustainability, and cross-cultural studies. It employs 564 people and operates from its campus in Virginia.
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