CWTA Handbell Choir Student Worker 2026

Job Title: CWTA Handbell Choir Student Worker

Classification: Student Employee (non-exempt)

Name and Address of Employer: St. Olaf College, 1520 St. Olaf Ave, Northfield, MN 55057

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Department Name: The Lutheran Center for Faith, Values, and Community

Unit Number (5 digits): 45147-15880

Length of Position: See Employment Authorization  

Contact Person/Supervisor: Program Coordinator for Congregational Thriving

Wage Range: $11.75-12.75/hour

 

Description of the Position: (Purpose of the Position): 

To provide program assistance with the Conference on Worship, Theology, and the Arts (CWTA), held July 20-22, 2026, particularly in the area of the handbell choir. 

Transferable Skills: 

• Problem solving
• Critical thinking
• Project planning, development, and implementation
• Oral and written communication 
• Collaboration and networking with internal and external partners
• Independent work
• Teamwork
• Leadership

 

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Handbell Assistant for CWTA
  • Assist the handbell director during handbell rehearsal times, worship and the reading session
• On site support and leadership for CWTA
  • Provide a warm welcome and support to conference participants
  • Actively contribute to running a smooth event
  • Other CWTA tasks and duties as assigned, such as but not limited to 
    • Assisting with the preparation of materials
    • Driving participants around campus (if golf cart driver qualifications are met)
• Provide support for other projects as assigned 

 

Qualifications: (Education/Experience/Skills) 

Required:

• Current St. Olaf student with at least one semester of experience as a student
• Handbell choir proficiency
• Demonstrated leadership skills including ability to complete work independently, self-motivation, and initiative 
• Ability to work 40 hours a week July 19-23, 2026, in person at St. Olaf
• Interest in the work of the Lutheran Center 
• Technology skills relevant to the work requested

 

Preferred:

• Previous experience with Christian congregations
• Religious literacy
• Current driver’s license

 

This job description is for general information purposes.  It is not intended to list all duties and responsibilities of the position.  This job description is subject to change at any time by St. Olaf College, with or without prior notice.