STUDENT-Office Operations Assistant - A

Student Accessibility Services Student Assistant

SAS is looking for students to assist with alternative testing, document conversions, and front desk activities. You will gain valuable communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills by connecting with peers in a helping role, acquiring an understanding of accessibility issues and confidentiality requirements, and coordinating with faculty, staff and students. 

 As an IC student assistant you will have an opportunity to provide useful input, while enhancing your experiential learning, through the following tasks: 

• Monitoring students during exams to ensure test security  
• Proctoring, reading, or scribing exams as needed  
• Addressing current or potential problems in a timely manner with input from SAS staff 
• Converting course material to an accessible format, as needed 
• Tracking and following through on testing and document conversion efforts, as needed 
• Maintaining a positive and helpful front desk presence as you answer the phone and greet visitors 
• Participating in training activities 
• Completing other assignments as needed 

If you possess these attributes, we would like to meet with you. 

• Reliability, dependability, and punctuality  
• Ability to commit to scheduled work hours 
• Ability to accurately multitask with attention to detail  
• Experience with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Teams, etc.). Teams training is available if needed  
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality in all areas of your work 
• Proactive problem solver  
• Comfortable with computers and with learning new computer-based skills (learning new programs, new procedures, etc.)  
• Ability to maintain a calm and professional demeanor 
• Willingness to work during final exam week as available

Pay Rate:  15.50

Hiring Manager: Valerie Ober 

Ithaca College’s student employment program offers meaningful experiential learning opportunities that develop transferable skills sought by employers across various industries. These positions allow students to apply classroom knowledge in real-world professional settings, fostering both personal and professional growth.

Ithaca College is committed to building a diverse academic community and encourages members of underrepresented groups to apply. Experience that contributes to the diversity of the college is appreciated.

It is advised that applicants apply attaching both a resume and cover letter. Application screening will begin immediately. For assistance with the application process, contact Student Employment at StudentEmployment@ithaca.edu.

For more information about student employment or specific job inquiries, visit our website or contact the hiring manager listed on the job posting.