To apply for any of the positions posted below, complete the Work Study Employment Application and email it to the address listed at the bottom of the posting.

Job Title:

Records Support

Employer Name:

Sterling College

Address:

125 W. Cooper

Sterling, KS 67579

Dept. or Office:

Registrar Office-Kelsey Hall

Job Purpose:

Student will support the registrar office staff with records tracking and documentation, special projects and transcript processing.

Supervisor Name:

Kendra Grizzle

Period of Employment:

Start:                     Complete:
02/01/2024          05/01/2024

Approx. hours
per week:

6-12

Rate of Pay:

Federal Minimum Wage
         

 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Filing and Records tracking
  • Data entry
  • Updating student data
  • Assists with special projects

Qualifications:

  • Student needs to have knowledge of how to use word, excel and basic computing skills
  • Ideal candidate will have a ‘block’ of time to assist with special projects (ideal two-hour windows)
  • The ideal field of study would be business, math, education—student must be organized and detail-oriented.
  • Have the ability to sit for long periods of time; lift items weighing up to 20lbs; step ladder will be used for some filing projects.

Application Process:

Job Title:

Mailroom Assistant    **POSITION FILLED**

Employer Name:

Sterling College

Address:

125 W. Cooper
Sterling, KS 67579

Dept. or Office:

Student Life: Campus Mailroom, Student Union

Job Purpose:

Process and disseminate incoming/outgoing mail, from both external and internal sources. Provide customer service assistance to students, staff, faculty, and others as necessary. Liaise with USPS, UPS, DHL, FedEx and other carriers as required to complete these tasks.

Supervisor Name:

Hannah Marshall

Period of Employment:

Start:                     Complete:
08/18/23              5/05/24

Approx. hours
per week: 7

 

Rate of Pay:

Federal Minimum Wage
         

 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Staff the customer service window
  • Sort, mark and case incoming mail (as necessary)
  • Operate the Pitney Bowes mail-metering system
  • Deliver mail to and collect outgoing mail from remote locations as directed: currently to Kelsey and Cooper Halls

Qualifications:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Possess basic math skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Punctual and dependable
  • Desire to work with the public, and to be genuinely helpful

Application Process:

 

 

Job Title:

Baseball Facilities and Grounds

Employer Name:

Sterling College

Address:

125 W. Cooper
Sterling, KS 67579

Dept. or Office:

Baseball Field/Gleason Center inside & Out

Job Purpose:

Up keep of facilities and Ground.

Supervisor Name:

Dylan Connolly

Period of Employment:

Start:                     Complete:
8/18/23                 5/05/24

Approx. hours
per week:

8

Rate of Pay:

Federal Minimum Wage
         

Job Responsibilities:

  • Weed eat, mow fields, edge, haul materials, lay sod, painting, fix and up keep building and fences.

Qualifications:

  • Lift over 100lbs
  • Have knowledge of machinery
  • Have knowledge of grounds
  • Be able to handle physical labor

Application Process:

 

Job Title:

Sterling College Life Guard 

Employer Name:

Sterling College

Address:

125 W. Cooper
Sterling, KS 67579

Dept. or Office:

Athletic Dept.  Gleason

Job Purpose:

This position is for certified, Red Cross, Life Guards only.  Guards will use their skills and knowledge to perform duty, help maintain the pool area, and attend regular in-service to refresh and enhance life saving skills.

Supervisor Name:

Cord Harrington

Period of Employment:

Start:                    Complete:
08/18/23            05/05/24

Approx. hours per week:

varies

Rate of Pay:

7.50
         

Job Responsibilities:

  • Monitor activities through patron surveillance.
  • Prevent injuries by minimizing hazardous behaviors or situations.
  • Enforce facility rules.
  • Recognize and respond quickly and effectively to all emergencies.
  • Administer first aid and CPR.
  • Work as a team.
  • Test pool water chemistry.
  • Assist patrons.
  • Clean and perform maintenance.
  • Complete records and reports.
  • Perform opening duties, closing duties or facility safety checks and inspections.

Qualifications:

  • Red Cross Life Guard certification up to date
  • Knowledgeable and skilled
  • Reliable
  • Mature
  • Courteous and consistent
  • Positive
  • Professional
  • Healthy and Fit

Application Process:

 

Job Title:

City Library Aide

Employer Name:

Sterling Free Public Library

Address:

138 N. Broadway Ave.
Sterling, KS 67579

Dept. or Office:

Sterling Free Public Library

Job Purpose:

 

Supervisor Name:

Kari Wheeler

Period of Employment:

Start:                     Complete:
08/18/23               05/05/24

Approx. hours
per week:

7

Rate of Pay:

$7.50/hr
         

Job Responsibilities:

  • Assist patrons with finding reference materials & leisure reading materials when asked.
  • Teach patrons how to use the electronic database and its functions.
  • Register patrons with new library cards, maintain/update patron records.
  • Assist patrons with Inter-Library loans.
  • Assist with maintaining library inventory.
  • Assist in maintaining the acquisitions of new & donated materials.
  • Assist in creating & implementing new programs to attract patrons.
  • Assist in preparing or helping with preschool story time.
  • Assist in maintaining the appearance of the library.
  • Move and/or shift library collections to better utilize space.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum GPA of 3.0.
  • Must qualify for Work Study.
  • Must be available to work between the hours of 10am-7pm.
  • Be available to work: one Saturday (1x every 5-6 weeks) & close at least one evening twice a month.
  • Demonstrates attention to details.
  • Able to maintain confidentiality.
  • Able to lift/move materials weighing 10-25lbs.

Application Process:

 

Job Title:

Maintenance - Grounds 

Employer Name:

Sterling College

Address:

125 W. Cooper
Sterling, KS 67579

Dept. or Office:

Grounds

Job Purpose:

Helping our Maintenance staff complete tasks inside and outside buildings.

Supervisor Name:

Adam Taylor/Brian Hinson

Period of Employment:

Start:                     Complete:
8/18/23                5/05/24

Approx. hours
per week:

7

Rate of Pay:

Federal Minimum Wage
         

Job Responsibilities:

  • Trimming, edging, mowing, trash pick up, and any other assigned tasks

Qualifications:

  • Must be on time and ready to work each day.
  • Need to be able to communicate well with supervisor.
  • Grounds experience is a plus.
  • Must be able to push, pull, bend, twist, and lift 50 pounds.

Application Process:

 

Job Title:

Maintenance - Housekeeping 

Employer Name:

Sterling College

Address:

125 W. Cooper
Sterling, KS 67579

Dept. or Office:

Housekeeping,

Job Purpose:

To assist our staff with maintaining a clean environment for students and employees.

Supervisor Name:

Housekeeping Supervisor: Todd Fulton

Period of Employment:

Start:                     Complete:
8/18/23                5/05/24

Approx. hours
per week:

7

Rate of Pay:

Federal Minimum Wage
         

Job Responsibilities:

  • Sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, taking out trash, and any other assigned tasks.

Qualifications:

  • Must be on time and ready to work each day.
  • Need to be able to communicate well with supervisor.
  • Must be able to bend, twist, and lift at least 20 pounds.

Application Process:

 

Job Title:

Maintenance - Transportation    **POSITION FILLED**

Employer Name:

Sterling College

Address:

125 W. Cooper
Sterling, KS 67579

Dept. or Office:

Transportation

Job Purpose:

Cleaning and fueling campus vehicle fleet

Supervisor Name:

Vicky Kirchoff

Period of Employment:

Start:                     Complete:
8/18/23                 5/05/24

Approx. hours
per week:

7

Rate of Pay:

Federal Minimum Wage
         

Job Responsibilities:

  • Vacuuming, washing, fueling cars, and any other assigned tasks.

Qualifications:

  • Must have valid driver’s license.
  • Must be on time and ready to work each day.
  • Need to be able to communicate well with supervisor.
  • Vehicle knowledge is a plus.
  • Must be able to push, pull, bend, twist, and lift 50 pounds.

Application Process:

 

 

 

Job Title:

Laboratory Assistant  **POSITION FILLED

Employer Name:

Sterling College

Address:

125 W. Cooper
Sterling, KS 67579

Dept. or Office:

Chemistry Department; All chemistry laboratories in Thompson Hall

Job Purpose:

The chemistry department is looking for a student laboratory assistant to assist these departments with their technical obligations towards fulfilling standard laboratory practices.

Supervisor Name:

Randi Wise

Period of Employment:

Start:                     Complete:
08/18/23              05/05/24

Approx. hours
per week:

7 (flexible)

Rate of Pay:

Federal Minimum Wage
         

Job Responsibilities:

  • Assist the instructors in preparation of labs, preparing handouts, cleaning the laboratory, oversee the stock rooms, keeping the labs clean in the department, ordering supplies, office work, and technology acquisition
  •  Assist chemistry students in the department’s labs when needed

Qualifications:

  • Biology / Chemistry major
  • Preferred: College level introductory science courses with grade B or better (e.g., General Bio. I and II; General Chem. I and II). Higher level science and math classes preferred
  • Understanding of chemicals and the sciences
  • Excellent mathematics skills
  • Familiarity with high technology
  • Safety training the college provides
  • Good human relations skills
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Works well with others and has a positive attitude

Additional Remarks:

  • Working in the department gives hands-on experience which is valuable for acceptance into graduate school, pre-professional programs and potential employment.  It also allows them to interact with professionals in the field.

 

Application Process:

 

Job Title:

Laboratory Assistant

Employer Name:

Sterling College

Address:

125 W. Cooper
Sterling, KS 67579

Dept. or Office:

Science Department; All biology laboratories in Thompson Hall

Job Purpose:

The chemistry department is looking for a student laboratory assistant to assist these departments with their technical obligations towards fulfilling standard laboratory practices.

Supervisor Name:

Jonathan Conard or Wai Foong Hong or Debbie Rogers

Period of Employment:

Start:                     Complete:
08/18/23              05/05/24

Approx. hours
per week:

7(flexible)

Rate of Pay:

Federal Minimum Wage
         

Job Responsibilities:

  • Assist the instructors in preparation of labs, preparing handouts, cleaning the laboratory, oversee the stock rooms, keeping the labs clean in the department, ordering supplies, office work, and technology acquisition
  •  Assist chemistry students in the department’s labs when needed

Qualifications:

  • Biology / Chemistry major
  • Preferred: College level introductory science courses with grade B or better (e.g., General Bio. I and II; General Chem. I and II). Higher level science and math classes preferred
  • Understanding of chemicals and the sciences
  • Safety training the college provides
  • Good human relations skills
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Works well with others and has a positive attitude

Additional Remarks:

  • Working in the department gives hands-on experience which is valuable for acceptance into graduate school, pre-professional programs and potential employment.  It also allows them to interact with professionals in the field.

Application Process:

 

Job Title:

Clerical Assistant 

Employer Name:

Sterling College

Address:

125 W. Cooper
Sterling, KS 67579

Dept. or Office:

Athletic Training Department

Job Purpose:

The position is appointed to help with filing, grading, and other clerical assignments as assigned by the Department Chair of Health Science. The employee will have confidentiality paperwork to sign as the sensitive material viewed may be from the AT Education Program.

Supervisor Name:

Mary Ver Steeg

Period of Employment:

Start:                     Complete:
08/26/2023          05/07/2024

Approx. hours
per week:

5-10

Rate of Pay:

Federal Minimum Wage
         

Job Responsibilities:

  • Copying of materials.
  • Filing of information for Athletic Training Students folders and athletic medical records.
  • Assist in the maintenance and cleanup of the Athletic Training lab and clinic.
  • Assist with mailings including mail pick-up and delivery.

Qualifications:

  • Completion of the ATEP confidentiality agreement.
  • Understanding of first aid and CPR.
  • Basic understanding of computers
  • Ability to communicate well with peers

Application Process:

 

 

 

Job Title:

Union Supervisor     **POSITION FILLED**

Employer Name:

Sterling College

Address:

125 W. Cooper
Sterling, KS 67579

Dept. or Office:

Student Life

Job Purpose:

Supervises and monitors Student Union after hours and when staff are not available.

Supervisor Name:

Jason Briar

Period of Employment:

Start:                     Complete:
8/18/23                 05/05/24

Approx. hours
per week:

2-14

Rate of Pay:

Federal Minimum Wage
         

Job Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and supervise Student Union
  • Light cleaning and pickup
  • Take trash out
  • Shut lights off
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • 19 years old or older full time student.
  • Minimum 2.5 GPA
  • Responsible and shows initiative.
  • Must be able to deal with conflict and problem solve well.
  • Must be able to work evenings and/or mornings.
  • Must be able to lift light tables and furniture.

Application Process:

 

Job Title:

Student Assistant to the Music Department 

Employer Name:

Sterling College

Address:

125 W. Cooper
Sterling, KS 67579

Dept. or Office:

Music Department in Wilson Hall

Job Purpose:

The Music Department Administrative Assistant will project a professional image through in‐person and phone interaction and will provide all levels of office support to the Music Department in general. Duties include general clerical, receptionist and project-based work; as well as assisting in planning and organizing concerts and tours for the performing groups.

Supervisor Name:

Department Chair – Marisa Callan

Period of Employment:

Start:                     Complete:
August 2023         May 2024

Approx. hours
per week: 4

 

Rate of Pay:

Federal Minimum Wage
         

Job Responsibilities:

  • Administrative duties such as filing, typing, and scanning & copying documents
  • Help coordinate music department events and concerts
  • Organization & management of music department libraries
  • Cleaning and disinfecting practice rooms and classrooms. Wiping white boards and dusting pianos and other instruments.

Qualifications:

  • music student and eligible for Work Study Funds
  • knowledge and proficiency in all Microsoft Office products
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Self-motivational and group leadership skills
  • Able to lift about 20 lbs., climb stairs, move furniture, stands, chairs, regularly

Application Process:

 

 

Job Title:

Volleyball Manager  
Volleyball Student Assistant

Employer Name:

Sterling College

Address:

125 W. Cooper
Sterling, KS 67579

Dept. or Office:

Athletics – Volleyball in the Gleason Center

Job Purpose:

Assist the head volleyball coach with daily duties related to the volleyball team.

Supervisor Name:

John Harding

Period of Employment:

Start:                     Complete:
08/18/23               05/05/24

Approx. hours
per week:

5-10

Rate of Pay:

Federal Minimum Wage
         

Job Responsibilities:

  • Wash team laundry
  • Assist coaching staff with practice
  • Take statistic during practices and matches
  • Film practices and/or matches
  • Breakdown film from matches
  • Assisting in recruiting student-athletes

Qualifications:

  • Basic knowledge of volleyball statistics required
  • Must be available specific hours in the afternoon/evening and some Saturdays
  • Ability to follow directions and work independently
  • Prefer a student who can help run drills and participate as needed
  • A student who is interested in coaching

Application Process:

 

Job Title:

Softball Work Study  

Employer Name:

Sterling College

Address:

125 W. Cooper
Sterling, KS 67579

Dept. or Office:

Athletic/Softball Program Gleason

Job Purpose:

Assisting the head coach with responsibilities

Supervisor Name:

Taylor Stoltz

Period of Employment:

Start:                     Complete:
08/18/23               05/05/24

Approx. hours
per week: 7-10

 

Rate of Pay:

Federal Minimum Wage
         

Job Responsibilities:

  • Laundry
  • Supervising study hall
  • Assisting in practices/office duties

Qualifications:

  • Must have ability to keep athletes on task in study hall
  • Must have knowledge of baseball or softball
  • Must be able to do laundry

Application Process:

 

Job Title:

Admissions Ambassador  

Employer Name:

Sterling College

Address:

125 W. Cooper
Sterling, KS 67579

Dept. or Office:

Enrollment Services: Cooper Hall

Job Purpose:

Communication takes place with high school juniors and seniors who have exhibited some type of interest in Sterling College or have been referred to Sterling College. The training program prepares students to discuss basic facts about admission, academic programs, student life, and key aspects of the college decision process as well as touring them around and talking about life here at SC.  Possible additional opportunities include hosting overnight guests, helping with Enrollment Services’ Events and call nights.

Enthusiasm and a positive attitude are qualities of successful student Ambassadors and are essential for the continued success and growth of Sterling College.

Supervisor Name:

Tracy Isaac

Period of Employment:

Start:                     Complete:
08/18/2023          05/05/2024

Approx. hours
per week:

4
         

 

Application Process:

 

 

Job Title:

Campus Store Student Staff    

Employer Name:

Sterling College

Address:

125 W. Cooper
Sterling, KS 67579

Dept. or Office:

Warrior Wearhouse

Job Purpose:

Assist store customers and perform other tasks assigned by the manager.

Supervisor Name:

Tressa Weber

Period of Employment:

 

Start:                   Complete:

9/1/23                5/5/24

 

Approx. hours
per week: 12

 

Most hours will be scheduled weekdays between 9:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. with an occasional evening while classes are in session. Must be available to work during home games, Warrior Fest and Homecoming.

Rate of Pay:

Federal Minimum Wage
         

Job Responsibilities:

  • Greet customers, engage visitors in conversation, and help them find merchandise
  • Ring up sales on the point-of-sale system
  • Check in merchandise
  • Restock merchandise
  • Cleaning, such as dusting and wiping off tables and counters, washing drink preparation items
  • Prepare drinks, restock food items
  • Adhere to employee dress code
  • Other tasks assigned by the manager

Qualifications:

  • Must be competent and able to accurately ring up sales, process payments, and make change
  • Must be able to put customers at the center of everything they do
  • Must be well-groomed and practice good personal hygiene
  • Must be cheerful, friendly and easy to approach
  • Must be dependable and punctual, present and ready to work when scheduled
  • Must be a person of integrity; able to be trusted with cash and valuable merchandise
  • Must be in good academic standing
  • Prefer those with previous experience with customer service and retail sales
  • Prefer those who enjoy interacting with others

Application Process:

 

 

Job Title:

Football Ticket Taker 

Employer Name:

Sterling College

Address:

125 W. Cooper
Sterling, KS 67579

Dept. or Office:

Athletic Department

Job Purpose:

Scan tickets of entry at home football games.  

Supervisor Name:

K.C. Bassett

Period of Employment:

Start:                     Complete:
9/4/23              11/15/2024

Approx. hours
per week:

2-3

Rate of Pay:

Federal Minimum Wage
         

Job Responsibilities:

  • Scan pre-bought tickets/help people purchase tickets at one of three entrance gates at Smisor Stadium.
  • Give programs to people as they walk into Smisor stadium.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Must have a working smart phone- this is what is used for scanning tickets.
  • Must be able to work Saturday’s of the home football games.

Application Process:

 

Job Title:

Volleyball Line Judge 

Employer Name:

Sterling College

Address:

125 W. Cooper
Sterling, KS 67579

Dept. or Office:

Athletic Department

Job Purpose:

Line judge at Home volleyball matches.

Supervisor Name:

K.C. Bassett

Period of Employment:

Start:                     Complete:
8/26/23              11/15/2024

Approx. hours
per week:

3-7

Rate of Pay:

Federal Minimum Wage
         

Job Responsibilities:

  • Determining whether the volleyball is in or out and/or was touched by the opposing team.
  • Work with the officials to determine certain calls.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Must have played volleyball or have a good understanding of the rules.
  • Must be able to focus on the match and not get easily distracted.
  • Must be responsible.
  • Must be able to work evenings and some weekends.
  • Must wear khaki shorts and a white polo (polo provided).

Application Process:

 

Job Title:

Volleyball Ball Roller 

Employer Name:

Sterling College

Address:

125 W. Cooper
Sterling, KS 67579

Dept. or Office:

Athletic Department

Job Purpose:

Ball roller at home volleyball matches- make sure serving team always has a volleyball.

Supervisor Name:

K.C. Bassett

Period of Employment:

Start:                     Complete:
8/26/23             11/15/2024

Approx. hours
per week:

3-7

Rate of Pay:

Federal Minimum Wage
         

Job Responsibilities:

  • Rolling the volleyball to two other ball rollers to make sure the serving team always has a volleyball
  • Retrieving the volleyball that is not in play
  • Wiping the volleyball if sweat is on it
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Responsible and shows initiative.
  • Must be able to focus on the match and not get easily distracted.
  • Must be able to work evenings and some weekends.

Application Process:

 

Job Title:

Basketball Manager 

Employer Name:

Sterling College

Address:

125 W. Cooper
Sterling, KS 67579

Dept. or Office:

Athletic Department

Job Purpose:

Helps with day-to-day operations and video in men’s basketball program

Supervisor Name:

Randy Stange

Period of Employment:

Start:                     Complete:
8/18/23                 05/05/2024

Approx. compensated hours
per week:

3-10 hours depending on part of season.

Rate of Pay:

Federal Minimum Wage
         

Job Responsibilities:

  • Launder, prepare, and pack uniforms before and after games
  • Help with practice preparation and cleanup
  • Video all games and some practices as assigned
  • Prepare water bottles and equipment for practice
  • Take statistics and perform other logistical tasks
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Be familiar with basketball and team procedures
  • Responsible and shows initiative.
  • Must be able to operate video equipment
  • Demonstrated commitment to team
  • Must be able to work late evenings and/or mornings and travel
  • Must be able to lift light tables and furniture and weight room equipment.

Application Process:

 

Job Title:

Gym Supervisor    **POSITION FILLED

Employer Name:

Sterling College

Address:

125 W. Cooper
Sterling, KS 67579

Dept. or Office:

Athletic Department

Job Purpose:

Supervises and monitors gym and weight room after hours and when staff are not available.

Supervisor Name:

Timothy Hendrixson

Period of Employment:

Start:                     Complete:
8/18/23              05/05/2024

Approx. hours
per week:

3-7

Rate of Pay:

Federal Minimum Wage
         

 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and supervise gym, weight room, and locker rooms
  • Light cleaning and pickup
  • Close and lock building down at night
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • 19 years old or older full time student.
  • Minimum 2.5 GPA
  • Responsible and shows initiative.
  • Must be able to deal with conflict and problem solve well.
  • Prefer athletes who know coaches and athletes to coordinate special events or last minute changes.
  • Must be able to work evenings and/or mornings.
  • Must be able to lift light tables and furniture and weight room equipment.

Application Process:

 

 

 

Job Title:

Financial Aid Work Study Position   **POSITION FILLED**

Employer Name:

Sterling College

Address:

125 W. Cooper
Sterling, KS 67579

Dept. or Office:

Financial Aid; Cooper Hall

Job Purpose:

Student will be doing clerical work such as filing, copying, scanning and data entry as well as other misc. tasks as necessary.

Supervisor Name:

Paula Hale

Period of Employment:

Start:                     Complete:
8/18/2023            5/5/2024

Approx. hours
per week:

7-8

Rate of Pay:

Federal Minimum Wage
         

Job Responsibilities:

  • Filing
  • Data Entry
  • Copying
  • Scanning
  • Moving files
  • Transfer monitoring

Qualifications:

  • Must be able to prioritize, know their alphabet, and have computer skills
  • Lifting up to 20 lbs; able to climb stairs

Application Process:

 
 

Job Title:

Sterling Grade School Teacher Aide

Employer Name:

Sterling Grade School

Address:

218 S. 5th Street

Sterling, KS  67579

Dept. or Office:

K-6 Grade Classrooms

Job Purpose:

Position includes assisting classroom teachers make copies, organizing classrooms, and helping with various classroom projects.  

Supervisor Name:

Brennan Riffel

Period of Employment:

Start:                      Complete:
09/14/23                05/01/24

Approx. hours
per week:

5

Rate of Pay:

Federal Minimum Wage
         

 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Assist librarian with shelving books, organizing the library, helping check in and out library books.

Qualifications:

  • Need to be dependable and like kids!

Application Process:

 

Job Title:

Studio Assistant

Employer Name:

Sterling College

Address:

306 W. Washington Ave

Dept. or Office:

Art & Design department in Art & Media Center

Job Purpose:

Physical labor to assist with studio tasks and gallery prep

Supervisor Name:

Sean Engler & Katie Petersen

Period of Employment:

Start:                     Complete:
8/18/23                 5/07/24

Approx. hours
per week:

4-6 during evenings, M-Saturday

Rate of Pay:

Federal Minimum Wage
         

 

Position Overview:

The Sterling College Art & Design Department is seeking a motivated and creative student worker to assist with various tasks and projects within the department. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about the arts and design to gain valuable hands-on experience while contributing to the dynamic environment of the department. The student worker will support the department's faculty, staff, and students in day-to-day operations and special initiatives.

Responsibilities:

  • Material Preparation: Assist instructors in preparing materials and supplies for classes, workshops, and projects. This may involve organizing art supplies, setting up studio spaces, and ensuring all necessary resources are readily available. Help maintain and organize department resources, materials, and supplies.
  • Event Assistance: Collaborate with department staff to plan, coordinate, and execute events, workshops, exhibitions, and lectures. Help with event logistics, set up and tear down, promotional materials, and guest coordination.
  • Studio Maintenance: Help maintain the cleanliness and organization of art studios, workshops, and creative spaces. Ensure that art supplies and equipment are well-stocked and properly stored.
  • Digital Media and Graphic Design: Assist in the creation of digital content, graphics, and promotional materials for departmental events, exhibitions, and social media platforms. Basic proficiency in graphic design software is a plus.
  • Gallery Support: Help with the setup and takedown of art exhibitions, ensuring that artwork is displayed professionally and according to guidelines. Provide information to visitors and assist with gallery-related tasks.
  • Photography and Documentation: Capture high-quality images of student artwork, events, and exhibitions for promotional and archival purposes. Basic photography skills are desirable.
  • Assistance to Faculty: Provide support to faculty members, including photocopying materials, assembling course packets, and assisting with research projects.
  • Creative Projects: Collaborate with the department on creative projects, such as designing posters, flyers, and promotional materials for departmental events and activities.

 

Qualifications:

  • Enrolled as a student in the Sterling College Art & Design Department.
  • Strong passion for art and design with a basic understanding of artistic techniques and processes.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Basic proficiency in computer software, including Microsoft Office and Adobe Software.
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team.
  • Reliability and punctuality in meeting deadlines and commitments.
  • Previous experience in event planning, graphic design, studio work, or related fields.
  • Lifting, moving, assembling studio furniture. Climbing ladders, painting, spackling, and sanding.

Email sean.engler@sterling.edu for questions and more information.

 

Job Title:

Student Library Worker   **POSITION FILLED

Employer Name:

Sterling College

Address:

125 W. Cooper
Sterling, KS 67579

Dept. or Office:

Mabee Library

Job Purpose:

The position fulfills a variety of assigned library roles which may include working alone, with librarians, and/or with library patrons.

Supervisor Name:

Laurel Watney/Mikki Millhouse

Period of Employment:

Start:                     Complete:
08/18/23               5/05/24

Approx. hours
per week:

6

Rate of Pay:

Federal Minimum Wage
         

 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Serve library patrons and provide solutions for their information needs
  • Willing to work closing shifts 10pm – midnight

Qualifications:

  • Responsible and able to enforce guidelines for fellow students, upper classman and leadership experience preferred
  • Able to confront peers as needed
  • A 3.25 GPA or better
  • Works well with others and independently
  • Familiarity with library resources
  • Ability to stand, sit, or walk for long periods of time
  • Light cleaning required

Application Process: