Posting Summary:
The Klingenstein Center is seeking an associate who must be eligible for federal work study funding (approved via the Teachers College Office of Financial Aid). The candidate will provide support on general tasks in support of various departmental functions and projects. This position requires a minimum commitment of 10 hours/week.
Job Summary/Basic Function:
The Klingenstein Center Office Administrator will be performing academically relevant (when possible) basic level administrative tasks and contributing to special projects under the direction of their supervisor. Other minor and major related responsibilities; including but not limited to:
Support general office functions
Contribute to and support with special projects
Assist with planning and execution of programs within the department
Assist with website maintenance, communications, and database management
Assist with communications and office support, including answering phones and emails
Please note:
*Only U.S. Citizens and eligible non-citizens are eligible for this position.
*This position is not eligible for tuition credits.
Documents required for consideration
Resume
Cover letter
*Applications with missing documents will not be considered
Scheduling
Student work schedules are based upon the needs of the department and the student’s academic schedule. Students should discuss their schedule with the hiring manager/supervisor during the interview process. Hiring managers/supervisors will make every attempt to accommodate students’ needs.
Work Limitations
During the academic year, students may not hold appointments or any combination of appointments totaling more than 27 hours per week.
Student Learning Outcomes
Student employees will have the opportunity to develop and/or build on the following competencies while working in this position:
Career and Self-Development
Leadership
Professionalism
Communication
Teamwork
Critical Thinking
Technology (Software or equipment)
Minimum Qualifications:
Must have been awarded federal work-study for the term in which a work-study position is being sought
Must be a TC student currently enrolled in a degree program and taking at least 5 credits
Must be able to abide by Teachers College academic and personnel policies and guidelines, including FERPA, Student Confidentiality Agreement and the Student Privacy Requirements
A minimum commitment of 2-3 number of semesters
Previous experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Social Media
Strong interpersonal, collaborative, and communication skills
Strong presentation skills
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Strong computer, research and presentation skills
Ability to work independently
Ability to work as part of a team
Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Ability to complete assigned projects with minimal supervision
Preferred Qualifications:
Proficiency in room assignments, event planning, and Canvas administration
Salary Range:
$18-$18 (per hour)
Work Modality:
Student Employee - Onsite
Equal Employment Opportunity
Teachers College is committed to fostering an inclusive academic community and to providing equal opportunity in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, sex, religion, creed, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.
If you would like to discuss any disability-related accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act, or a similar law, related to applying for employment at Teachers College, Columbia University, please email the Office of Access and Services for Individuals with Disabilities: oasid@tc.columbia.edu
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