Student Assistant - IT Services

Job Title: Student Assistant - IT Services
Location: MGA - Macon
Regular/Temporary: Temporary
Full/Part Time: Part-Time
Job ID: 293495
About Us

Middle Georgia State University (MGA), a multi-campus, baccalaureate and graduate degree granting public institution, is the most affordable public state university in Georgia. MGA has five campuses-Macon, Cochran, Dublin, Eastman, and Warner Robins, all located in central Georgia-and global outreach through its fully-online campus. Its enrollment of 8,400 students is largely comprised of students from most of Georgia's 159 counties. The University has six academic schools, including Georgia's flagship aviation program, that support its mission to educate and graduate inspired, lifelong learners whose scholarship and careers enhance the state.

Job Summary

The Student Worker on the Macon Campus is a part-time position working up to 19 hours per week. This position provides specialized support for students, faculty, and staff. Responsibilities include assisting in the daily operations of the Macon Campus IT department and reports to the System Support Specialist - Helpdesk.

Responsibilities

• Assists students with login issues with SWORDS, D2L and E-mail via phone or walk-in.
• Answer phone and assist students/faculty/staff with IT needs such as two-factor authentication resets, setting up Office 365. etc.
• Submit IT helpdesk tickets for faculty/staff.
• Setup VCON classrooms making sure cameras are on and positioned correctly and either in send/receive mode.
• Assists in organizing IT equipment.
• Assists with lifting and moving IT equipment.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Currently enrolled Middle Georgia State University student with a minimum of 6 credit hours.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Office Suite, and Outlook.
• Effective oral and written communication skills; excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to interact effectively with everyone.
• Flexibility in working hours.
• Ability to work independently and on a team as needed.

USG Core Values

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.

Institutional Values

Middle Georgia State University is committed to four core values in what we do and represent: CORE VALUES: Stewardship - Engagement - Adaptability - Learning

Equal Employment Opportunity

Middle Georgia State University is an equal employment, equal access, and equal educational opportunity. It is the policy of the Middle Georgia State University to recruit, hire, train, promote and educate persons without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or veteran status as required by applicable state and federal laws (including Title VI, Title VII, Title IX, Sections 503, and 504, ADEA, ADA, E.O. 11246, and Rev. Proc. 75-50).

For questions or more detailed information regarding this policy, please contact the Middle Georgia State University Office of Human Resources at 877.251.2644. Individuals requiring disability related accommodations for participation in any event or to obtain print materials in an alternative format, please contact Human Resources.

Background Check

Employment offer is contingent upon completing a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your employment eligibility with MGA, as determined by MGA in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application material and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check.