About the role#
This Federal Work Study position provides currently enrolled university students with part-time employment to support departmental operations. The role helps you develop professional skills and workplace readiness while balancing your academic commitments. Positions are scheduled around your coursework.
What you'll do#
- Perform entry-level administrative, operational, customer service, research, or program support duties.
- Assist with the day to day maintenance of your assigned department.
- Handle clerical tasks such as answering phones, filing, scheduling, and organizing.
- Provide support for various events and programs.
- Complete other related duties as assigned.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a university student.
- A High School Diploma or GED.
- Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality.
- Ability to lift and carry 25 lbs.
Location & details#
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Part-time, temporary.
- Term: Rolling.
About Jefferson
Jefferson operates as a nonprofit organization based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The system includes 33 hospital campuses and provides healthcare services across the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley, Northeastern Pennsylvania, and southern New Jersey. It also functions as an educational institution with 10 colleges and three schools offering over 200 academic programs. The organization serves 360,000 health plan members and employs more than 65,000 people.
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