About the role#
The Work Study Student position offers part-time employment for currently enrolled university students. This role supports daily departmental operations while helping you build professional skills. You will balance your work tasks with your academic commitments, ensuring your school schedule remains the priority.
What you'll do#
- Handle day to day maintenance and general tasks for your assigned department.
- Manage clerical duties, including answering phones, filing, scheduling, and organizing.
- Provide front-line customer service to visitors and staff.
- Assist with light research and technology support.
- Perform other related tasks as needed by your department.
What you'll need#
- A High School Diploma or GED.
- Strong time management skills to balance work and study.
- Ability to communicate effectively with others.
- Commitment to maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.
- Physical ability to lift and carry 25 lbs.
Location & details#
- Position is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- This is an on-site role.
- Work is part-time and scheduled around your academic coursework.
- This role is open to students majoring in Business Administration, Communications, Human Resources, Sociology, or Psychology.
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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