Federal Work-Study|Center for Career and Professional Development

Department: Center for Career & Professional Development Salary: $12.00 Per Hour Description: • Federal Work Study: Career for Career and Professional Development Student Assistant • We at the Center for Career and Professional Development are looking for hard working dynamic students to join our team! In addition to making a difference in the lives of your fellow students, you will develop skills employers seek, including written and verbal communication skills, the ability to work as a member of a team, professionalism, and the confidence to take the initiative on the job. When you work at the CCPD, you are preparing yourself for future professional success! Duties • Represents the values and mission of the CCPD and serves as a role model to students, alumni, and other student assistants • Assist students and alumni with appointment scheduling and address their questions both in person and over the phone • Guide students and alumni to CCPD resources • Monitor student sign-in process • Provide support to CCPD staff members with preparing for and delivering workshops, programs, and events • Create flyers and/or social media posts to be used in marketing workshops and events • Supports UHD and CCPD policies and guidelines • Maintains confidentiality • Other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Knowledge of Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint • Knowledge of social media platforms such as lnstagram, Facebook, Linkedln, and Campus Groups • Creativity and design experience in tools such as Canva • Understand what it means to provide excellent customer service • Good communication skills, both written and oral • Attention to detail with the ability to solve problems independently • Willingness to learn new things • Must be dependable and professional Qualifications • Must provide a course schedule for the upcoming semester and a Financial Aid Award Letter that includes Spring 2026 if selected for an interview • Must be a current UHD student with Financial Aid Federal Work-Study for the Fall 2025 - Spring 2026 Academic Year • Must have a GPA of 2.25 or higher • Must be available to work up to 20 hours a week. Available hours range from Monday through Thursday between the hours of 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM, and Friday, 8:00AM- 5:00 PM All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check. The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply.