ENVS Student Assistant '26

  • Lewis & Clark College
  • Undergraduate Campus
  • 5mo ago
  • Part-Time
  • On-site

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WHO WOULD I REPORT TO?

Laura Mundt

WHAT DEPARTMENT IS THIS IN?

5420 Non Work Study, Environmental Studies

WHEN DOES THIS POSITION BEGIN (AND END, IF APPLICABLE?

2025-09-05

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2025-09-12

Dates of Employment:  9/1/25-5/5/26

JOB PURPOSE

This role provides administrative and academic support to the ENVS faculty and staff.  Student assistants may be asked to:  assist with office tasks, assist faculty with grading for ENVS/ESS coursework, and/or manage ENVS social media accounts.

In this role, you'll develop crucial career readiness competencies that align with the specified criteria in our detailed performance review template. Depending on the requirements of the role you are assigned, you may enhance various skills, including:

  • Clear and effective communication

  • Critical thinking capabilities

  • Leadership skills

  • Understanding of effective work habits

  • Team collaboration and relationship building

  • Effective use of technology

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE

  • Assist with ENVS office tasks

  • Assist faculty with grading for ENVS/ESS coursework

  • Manage ENVS social media with input from ENVS staff/faculty

  • Oversee memorial tree walk

  • Ability to honor and work with all identities and individuals, particularly those who are underrepresented in the country and/or at Lewis & Clark College

SCHEDULE

  • Students work 1-3 hours per week on average.  Specific schedules will be set with the supervisor and may include evening and weekend work for social media coverage.  

RATE OF PAY

  • $16.30 / hour

WORK STUDY REQUIREMENT

  • Federal or L&C Work Study not required

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  • ENVS major required, preference given to upper class students and/or students who have taken ENVS 220 or ENVS 295

  • Ability to work independently

  • Excellent attention-to-detail and professionalism

  • Strong organizational, communication, and administrative skills

  • Must have proficient Google suite skills

The three core competencies gained through this role include:

  • Teamwork: Collaborate effectively with others, valuing diverse perspectives and contributing to shared goals.
  • Critical Thinking:  Identify and respond to needs based upon an understanding of  situational context and logical analysis of relevant information. 

  • Communication: Clearly and effectively exchange information with others through written, verbal, and non-verbal methods.

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    Eligibility to Work
    In order to comply with US Homeland Security Department regulations, all employees must complete an I-9 form in Workday prior to or no later than the first day of work and bring originals (no photocopies) of their supporting documentation to Human Resources no later than the 3rd business day of employment. Failure to have a completed I-9 form on file with the College will result in immediate termination of employment.