We're Hiring!

Title: Student Worker

Position Type: Student

Search Type: External - minimum 7 days

Department: 24R000 - College of Health Sciences

Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs

Position Location: Richmond Campus

Driver Classification: Non-Driver

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Schedule Type:  Part Time, No Benefits (less than 20 hrs per week)

Hours Per Week: 10

Posted Salary Grade: minimum $8.00 per hour

Contact Person: Holly Stone

Job Summary/Basic Functions

This position is a great introduction to the fascinating world of Occupational Therapy. Join the team, as a path to learn about the occupation while earning skills to help you in your student career and beyond. The Occupational Sciences Occupational Therapy (OSOT) department is an accredited program with a top 25 national ranking for excellence. Our team of faculty, staff and students are full of energy and always cheering you on. Apply today and join us in the College of Health Sciences, OSOT department as we begin a new academic year of fun, learning and personal and professional growth.   

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be enrolled at EKU

Job Duties:

• 60% - Assisting with our Resource Room. The student worker will help check items in and out as students need them; this includes assessments and other equipment that students use to practice skills or bring with them to fieldwork. The student will also help to organize and monitor needs in the Resource Room. Assist with general office duties as assigned. - (Essential)
• 30% - Assisting with the Rejuvenation Station. This is a new area in Rowlett led by Occupational Therapy faculty that students can use to help to decrease anxiety and help with sensory and regulatory issues to improve mental health. The student worker will help to check students in and out of the Center and maintain the Center as needed, such as cleaning/tidying between students, monitoring equipment use, and working with Center faculty leaders on special projects. - (Essential)
• 10% - The student worker will help maintain lab spaces in Dizney used by students. This will include cleaning equipment and mats, working with faculty to set up and take down labs, serve as a mock client for students in open lab time, and working with faculty on special projects related to labs. Faculty in the Department may also make requests to use the work study student's time for additional projects as needed. - (Essential)

Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

AA/EEO Statement

Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.

Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory background check.