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Southern participates in the government program Everify.

Southern Adventist University requires all students to visit the Human Resource Department to complete new hire paperwork after they have been hired, and before the start of the first day of work:
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Location/Department: The Student Finance Office - Wright Hall

Description/Duties: An extension to the Finance counselor in helping students answer financial aid and various other questions. Student Finance Office Assistants are to assist with answering phone calls and using our computer program to assist students on their financial journey, taking messages, and returning voicemails. Other duties include general office tasks such as filing, scanning, and indexing documents to student's accounts.

Qualifications: Have previous phone experience. Must be able to navigate a computer. Preferred previous office experience (Spanish preferred not required).

Hours: Flexible, can work with class schedule. Preference of 8 hours minimum a week.

Pay Rate: Based on class standing. 

Person to Contact: Erika Sanchez

Email: erikasanchez@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2670

Location/Department:  Thatcher Housekeeping

Description/Duties: Clean common areas throughout the dorm

Qualifications: We will train you!

Hours: Minimum 2 hours whenever you are available

Pay Rate: Based on class standin. 

Person to Contact: Amy DeWind

Email: adewind@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2909

Location/Department: Service Department - Lynn Wood Hall  RM#1001 

Description/Duties: Cleaning and disinfecting all areas of buildings on campus.

Qualifications: Attention to detail, able to work independently, must be able to stand, walk, and lift up to 25lbs. Must be able to do all aspects of job.

Hours: Monday through Thursday 5-8, Plus Sunday 9-12

Pay Rate: Based on class standing, plus an exception. 

Person to Contact: Bernetta Shockley

Email: servicedept@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2132

Other: Please go to your booklist and email us a copy of your class schedule and a request to work as a custodian.

Location/Department: AdventHealth Hall School of Nursing

Description/Duties: The reader is responsible for assisting the School of Nursing LRC Coordinator, faculty and staff with clerical duties, grading papers, cleaning, receptionist duties, and other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications: A non-nursing major, currently enrolled as a student at Southern Adventist University with minimum 3.0 GPA. Computer skills must include Word, Excel.  Working knowledge of E-class and Survey Monkey helpful, but can train. Student must exhibit willingness and cheerfulness to do whatever asked. Must have good time management skills, accuracy, attention to detail, confidentiality, and organizational skills. Previous reader/office experience is helpful. The ability to work with diverse personalities and remain calm under pressure is necessary. The ability to handle details with accuracy and efficiency, prioritize work appropriately, be dependable and flexible; assisting faculty and staff as needed.

Hours: Tuesdays/Thursdays from 10:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Wednesdays from 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Fridays from 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Pay Rate: Based on class standing.

Person to Contact: Jenifer Anderson

Email: andersonjenifer@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2155

Location/Department: Landscape Services

Description/Duties: Pick up trash cans and empty trash rooms on campus.

Qualifications: Must be at least 18F years of age with a driver's license and a good driving record.  Must be dependable and highly motivated to work on your own and be able to see what needs to be done.

Hours: At least 6 hours per week with a minimum of 2 hours per shift.  You can work up to 24 hours per week.

Pay Rate: According to class standing plus--this job pays a higher wage which will be discussed during the interview.

Person to Contact: Dee Dee Boyce

Email: dboyce@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423-236-2747

Other: Please come to the Landscape Office on Park Lane and fill out an application.

Location/Department: Wright Hall, President's Office

Description/Duties: Provide administrative support, conducts research & assists with diversity programming & special projects, attend Diversity & Strategy meetings, marketing & communication, assist with event planning, other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:  Comfort with diversity, equity, & inclusion. Open to working in an environment that embraces diversity, comfort with technology & innovation, strong verbal and written communication, experience with Microsoft Office products (e.g., Excel, Word, and Power Point), knowledge and comfort with Canva graphics program.

Hours: 8-12 hours per week.

Pay Rate: Based on class standing.

Person to Contact: Kathy Purnell

Email: purnell@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423-236-2280

Location/Department:  Collegedale Academy - Elementary

Description/Duties: Helping teachers with students in the classroom who need academic support.

Qualifications: Must enjoy working with children.

Hours: To be determined with classroom teachers' needs.

Pay Rate: Range between $7.65-$7.95/hour

Person to Contact: Missy Ammerall

Email: mammerall@collegedaleacademy.com

Office Phone: 423-396-2122, Extension 31

Location/Department: Chemistry Department 

Description/Duties: Assist students in gaining the understanding of chemical concepts and problem-solving processes needed to master chemistry
- Provide students with support in completing homework and laboratory assignments and in reviewing material in preparation for quizzes and tests
- Give advice to chemistry students regarding study techniques, time management strategies, and other tools for success in learning and applying chemical knowledge

Qualifications: Successful completion of the General Chemistry sequence (CHEM 151 & 152) is required; successful completion of the Organic Chemistry sequence (CHEM 311 & 312) is highly desirable
- Oral communication skills must be sufficient to clearly explain concepts and answer questions
- Hearing abilities must be sufficient to hear studentsâ questions and answers
- Visual abilities must be sufficient to determine that students are solving problems correctly and safely
- Chemistry majors are given preference in hiring

Hours: One or more of Sunday-Thursday evenings from 6-7:30 pm 

Pay Rate: $7.70-$8.25 per hour depending on prior chemistry courses taken

Person to Contact: Brent Hamstra

Email: bhamstra@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2203

Location/Department: First Year Experience

Description/Duties: Assist new students as they acclimate to campus.  Job duties vary depending on the time of the year.  We help register new students for classes, connect them to resources on campus, and fill in any gaps with time management and life balance.  This position also assists our dept. with programs such as new student orientation and Southern Connections classes.

Qualifications: Applicants from the Social Work or Counseling masters programs preferred.  We will consider students that are junior/senior status that have backgrounds in psychology, social work, or another helping field. Good customer service skills required.  Basic computer skills also necessary.

Hours: Flexible hours during a normal work day.  Student can work up to 20 hours or so per week.

Pay Rate: Based on grade level and experience.

Person to Contact: Renita Moore

Email: renitak@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2575

Other: This position has the potential to be year round due to the nature of our duties registering students for classes. 

Location/Department: School of Business

Description/Duties: As outlined by Faculty Supervisor.

Responsible and dependable student is needed to work as a student grader/reader for Dr. Braahm Oberholster, a Finance and International Business professor.

Student must be diligent, self-motivated and capable of working with little supervision, keeping work organized.

Excellent reading and critical thinking skills as well as a willingness to learn and follow through on assigned projects.  Student must be available to provide grading assistance following mid-terms and final exams. The ability to keep grades and other student information confidential is imperative.  Student must be willing to perform miscellaneous office duties and event planning tasks as assigned.

Qualifications: 

- Must have completed Finance 315 with a grade of B or higher.
- Proficient in use of Microsoft Office Suite -Strong editing and writing skills
- High Ethical Standard
- Discretion and Confidentiality
- Able to withstand Peer Influence to uphold School of Business Standards
- Professional Dress and Demeanor
- Dependable and Punctual
- Detailed and Conscientious
- Technical Savvy
- Strong Customer Service Skill

Preferred
- Completed International Business and/or other Finance courses.
- Preference given to Business majors.

Hours: 8-10 hours/week. Flexible days/times

Pay Rate: Based on class standing. 

Person to Contact: Janae Bowman

Email: bowmanjm@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2374

Location/Department: Hulsey Wellness Center

Description/Duties:  Instruct a variety of group exercise classes.
- Knowledge of fitness equipment and exercises.
- Provide patrons with a detailed individualized workout program based on their fitness results.
- Act in a professional manner when involved in conflict management with patrons, students and staff.
- Arriving to class 15 minutes early to prepare and set up.
- Communication to Building Managers and Pro Staff about canceled or postponed classes.
- Maintaining cleanliness and tidiness of the room and equipment.
- Actively marketing and promoting other group fitness classes and programs.
- Provide mentorship and instruction during fit training.

Qualifications: ACE Group Fitness Instructor/Personal Trainer Certification or equivalent highly recommended or extensive experience leading out in a class.
- A positive attitude and an approachable personality.
- The ability to teach and motivate people of all ages and backgrounds.
- Good communication skills for explaining techniques and movements clearly.
- A good level of physical fitness.
- A responsible attitude to health and safety.
- A flexible attitude to work.
- First Aid and CPR certification or ability to obtain it upon hire.

Hours: TBD

Pay Rate: Based on class standing. 

Person to Contact: Darin Bissell 

Email: dbissell@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2596

Location/Department: Hulsey Wellness Center

Description/Duties: Assess customers' bodily strengths and weaknesses
- Create one-on-one fitness programs for clients, motivating and guiding them to achieve their goals.
- Provide physical and mental guidance and monitor customers' progress on a regular basis.
- Make sure that customers don't get injured while training.

Qualifications: ACE Certified Personal Trainer or Equivalent
- Emotional Intelligence and Empathy.
- Communication Skills.
- Motivator
- Patience
- Technical Knowledge
- First aid and CPR certification or ability to obtain it upon hire

Hours: TBD

Pay Rate: Based on class standing. 

Person to Contact: Darin Bissell

Email: dbissell@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2596

Location/Department: School of Health and Kinesiology

Description/Duties: Setting up and safe-proofing the gym area.
- Instructing and demonstrating skills and abilities in gymnastics.
- Arrive 10 minutes early before class starts or meeting time.
- Able to ensure controlled class management.
- Ability to not tolerate disrespectful behavior, able to provide positive reinforcement.
- Ability to adapt skill instruction to age, ability and size of child.
- Administering first aid and CPR if necessary.

Qualifications: Prior experience as Gym Master member or equivalent. 

Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Pay Rate: $16/hour

Person to Contact: Craig Johnson

Email: rcbenge@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2673

Location/Department: Service Department

Description/Duties: Cleaning houses, apartments and various locations on campus.

Qualifications: Must be reliable, able to follow instructions, and pay attention to detail.

Hours: Up to 24 hours. 

Pay Rate: Based on class standing. 

Person to Contact: Stephanie Willison

Email: stephaniewillison@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2718 

Location/Department: Health and Kinesiology

Description/Duties: Setting up and safe-proofing the gym area.
- Instructing and demonstrating skills and abilities in gymnastics.
- Arrive 10 minutes early before class starts or meeting time.
- Able to ensure controlled class management.
- Ability to not tolerate disrespectful behavior, able to provide positive reinforcement.
- Ability to adapt skill instruction to age, ability and size of child.
- Administering first aid and CPR if necessary.

Qualifications:   Past or current experience in gymnastics.
- A love of kids (and a lot of patience).
- A love of gymnastics.
- Positive attitude.
- The ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Physical activity involved in spotting and moving equipment: Pulling, lifting, crouching, balancing, and climbing.
- The ability to personably communicate with parents and staff.
- First aid and CPR certification or ability to obtain it upon hire.

Hours:  Monday & Wednesday  3:30-5:30  Tuesday & Thursday 3:30-5:30

Pay Rate: Based on class standing

Person to Contact: Craig Johnson

Email: craigjohnson@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2673

Location/Department: School of Visual Art and Design

Description/Duties: Student worker will:
- Grade tests, quizzes, and design exercises.
- Help students who have questions about class.
- Use e-class and help maintain gradebook and update assignments.
- Cleaning, organizing, filing as needed.

Qualifications: Must be enrolled in at least 6 hours per semester.
- Excellent computer skills required (e-class, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Microsoft office).
- Must have at least a 3.0 or above GPA.
- Completed Intro to Graphic Design, Vector Design, and Typography I with a B- or higher grade.
- Show a keen sense of good composition and technical design skills.
- Able to manage time without constant supervision.
- Attention to details and ability to problem solve.
- Good work ethic (i.e., shows up on time, communicates, honest).
- Requires proofreading and good spelling and grammar.

Hours: 5-10, flexible on shift times, but preferably some overlap with office hours in the morning a couple days per week.

Pay Rate: Based on class standing. 

Person to Contact: Richard Elvin

Email: relvin@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2732

Other: Please contact Mindy Trott via email. 

Location/Department: AdventHealth Hall/ School of Nursing

Description/Duties: The reader is responsible for assisting the School of Nursing LRC Coordinator, faculty and staff with clerical duties, grading papers, cleaning, receptionist duties, and other tasks as assigned.

RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE SOME OR ALL OF THE FOLLOWING:

1.      Assist LRC Coordinator with general office duties such as basic computer duties, making copies, answering the phone, taking messages, filing, cleaning and other duties as requested.
2.      Grade tests, quizzes, and other assignments for faculty members in a timely manner.
3.      Enter all tests, quizzes and other course assignments into E-class in a timely manner.
4.      Return student papers to student folders as indicated by faculty. Inquire with office manager or create student folders if any are missing.
5.      Assist faculty or office manager, if requested, to enter, print out and permanently store final course grades for student file and electronic records.
6.      Keep the LRC desk or readers’ office area clean, neat and organized.
7.      Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: A non-nursing major, currently enrolled as a student at Southern Adventist University with minimum 3.0 GPA. Computer skills must include Word, Excel.  Working knowledge of E-class and Survey Monkey helpful, but can train. Student must exhibit willingness and cheerfulness to do whatever asked. Must have good time management skills, accuracy, attention to detail, confidentiality, and organizational skills. Previous reader/office experience is helpful. The ability to work with diverse personalities and remain calm under pressure is necessary. The ability to handle details with accuracy and efficiency, prioritize work appropriately, be dependable and flexible; assisting faculty and staff as needed.

Hours: Tuesdays/Thursdays from 10:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Wednesdays from 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Fridays from 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Pay Rate: Based on class standing. 

Person to Contact: Jenifer Anderson

Email: andersonjenifer@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2155

Location/Department: The Garden

Description/Duties: The Garden's goal is to provide a plant centered dining experience for students, faculty, and community. Not only are we providing a plant centered (vegan) menu, but our eatery also provides options for those needing to eat gluten free, as well as anyone looking to add a wider variety of mouth-watering and nutritious plants to their diet.

Being a team member includes a willingness to clean dishes, chop and assemble ingredients for cooking, help with salad/sandwich assembly, fill and deliver orders, and greeting customers and coworkers with a ready smile.
Each job is equally important to a smoothly run kitchen. If this is something of interest and your schedule is open (see hours below) we would love to meet you!

Qualifications: Experience in food service a plus. However, we will gladly provide on the job training to develop your unique skills!!

Hours: Monday 11-2pm (two available openings). Tuesday 11-2pm (one available opening). Wednesday 11-2pm (2 available openings).

Pay Rate: Based on class standing. 

Person to Contact: Magdalana Pickens

Email: mpickens@southern.edu

Office Phone: 706.809.3714

Location/Department: Hulsey Wellness Center / School of Health and Kinesiology 

Description/Duties: Clean the interior of buildings including floors, carpet, rugs, windows and walls
- Disinfect commonly used items like desks, door handles, office tools and phones
- Maintain cleaning inventory
- Remove debris from sidewalks
- Empty trash and recycling bins
- Stock and maintain supply rooms
- Perform minor repairs on machinery, equipment and tools
- Vacuum, sweep and mop floors
- Clean and maintain restrooms
- Washing and clean windows and mirrors
- Notify supervisors of unsafe conditions
- Operate floor scrubbers and other equipment
- Dust furniture and fixtures

Qualifications: Good communication skills
- Knowledge of various cleaning products and when to use them
- Ability to clean and disinfect various surfaces
- Ability to lift and move at least 50 pounds
- Good organization skills
-  Knowledge of safety guidelines when working with chemical cleaners
- Excellent time-management skills

Hours: Flexible hours during the day.

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Nate DeWind

Email: ndewind@southern.edu

Office Phone: 616-848-0943

Location/Department: Student Development 

Description/Duties: Handing out/collecting attendance cards
- Assist with students questions
- Assist with getting students settled before the program
- Some weekday and weekend nights

Qualifications: Promptness, professionalism, friendly, willingness to confront peers if necessary, team player, confidentiality

Hours: Mainly Thursdays from 10:30am - 12pm 

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Teri Reutebuch

Email: terir@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2814

Location/Department: Service Department 

Description/Duties: Cleaning and disinfecting all areas of buildings on campus 

Qualifications: Attention to detail, able to work independently, must be able to stand, walk, and lift up to 25lbs. Must be able to do all aspects of the job. We will train. 

Hours: We work around your class schedule / hiring now Pay Rate 

Pay Rate: Based on class standing plus an exception addition

Person to Contact: Bernetta Shockley 

Email: servicedept@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2132

Other: Please go to your booklist and email us a copy of your class schedule and a request to work as a custodian.

Location/Department: Admissions

Description/Duties: Serve as a primary contact for scheduling and planning events for Engage Worship.
-Perform administrative duties and functions, overseeing Engage Team members.
-Collaborate with and assist the Student Director in planning and leading.
-Plan programming and travel arrangements as needed.
-Communicate trip details to Ministry Coordinator.
-Travel with [Engage] team as needed.
-Perform other programming duties as events demand (small groups, SAU presentation, etc.)
-Regularly meet with and oversee Engage Worship teams.
-Update social media outlets and website.
-Participate in ViewSouthern and PreView Southern events.
-Complete recruitment and admissions activities as needed.

Qualifications: Effective communication skills :: via phone, email, and face-to-face.
-Organized: can keep contacts, calendar and details in order
-Ministry-Minded: has an attitude of service in collaborating with contacts and planning events.
-Leadership: able to recruit and rally a group of talented SAU students around a common cause.
-Availability: able to participate in several weekend trips along with time in the office.
Adaptability: creating programs and events that suit our hosts and able to adjust as necessary.

Preffered Skills and Experience: Spiritual Event/Event Planning: leading programming in one area or another is essential.
-Marketing: communication with event organizers as well as prospective students.
-Vehicle Operation: authorized to drive SAU's vehicles.
-Technical Knowledge: Have some graphic design knowledge.

Hours: Would be anytime between Monday-Thursday 8:30-5:30 and Friday 8:30-12pm / Some weekends and evenings / Mimimum of 10 hours

Pay Rate: Based on class standing. 

Person to Contact:  Leticia Chaparro

Email: lchaparro@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423-236-2570

Location/Department: English 

Description/Duties: 
1. Manage the English department's Facebook and Instagram pages
     a. Post relevant information for English majors, alumni, and visitors at least 2-3x/week

      i. Original content at departmental events, news, job & internship opportunities, senior spotlights, faculty research, profiles, pictures, etc.
      ii. Shared content - English field-related articles, TED Talks, memes/comics, quotes, community volunteer opportunities, etc.

   b. Implement social media campaigns

   c. Attend English department events (English Club, convocation, symposium, etc.); take and post pictures

   d. Other duties that keep the Facebook and Instagram pages up to date
 
2. Use analytics tools to determine the primary audience of each platform and the best days and times to post
 
3. Follow the English department's social media policy

4. Keep a running log of social media posts (to analyze themes, avoid post duplication, etc.) 

Qualifications: 
1. 2.5 GPA or higher
2. Strong writing and communication skills; passion for and knowledge of social media platforms
3. Ability to attend English department events throughout the school year
4. In-depth knowledge of Facebook, Instagram, and other social media platforms
5. Must be organized, trustworthy, punctual and professional

Hours: Flexible

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Lisa Hyder

Email: lisahyder@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.7787

Other: Please email your resume and hours of availability to Lisa Hyder, Office Manager, at lisahyder@southern.edu.

Location/Department: DSS (Disability Support Services)

Description/Duties: 
- Greet people, answer phones, schedule appointments, and handle inquiries regarding Southern and DSS
- Assist current or potential students and/or parents with questions, procedures, and resources
- Create, sort, organize, and update files.
- In keeping with FERPA, HIPPA and SAU policy, keep all information confidential, including but not limited to information contained in files or overheard in conversations and phone calls.
- Help proctor exams.
- Create Word or Excel documents and charts from data.
- Assist the DSC in her daily responsibilities and special events.
- Scan former student files to digital copy.
- Make copies and send faxes as needed.

Qualifications: 
- Ability to communicate effectively, both in person and in writing, in supportive, non-judgmental manner.
- Past experience in office setting, preferred but will train.
- Computer competence, particularly in Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Must have a good work ethic, with a strong sense of responsibility.
- Willingness to learn new skills.
- Must be detail-oriented and can follow instructions thoroughly.
- Training in FERPA (DSC will provide training if necessary).
- Preferably an upperclassman

Hours:Hours available are as follows:
Mondays: 8-11am, 3-5pm
Tuesdays: 12-5pm
Wednesday: 8-11am
Thursday: 12:30-5pm

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Marielle Pechero

Email: mariellapechero@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423-236-2544

Other: Please email DSS with a letter of interest and availability 

Location/Department: Bietz Center for Student Life, 2nd Floor/Office of Ministry and Missions 

Description/Duties: 
1. Administrative
a. Attend weekly team Transformation Tuesdays (11am-12pm)
b. Attend Office of Ministry and Missions (OMM) Fall Retreat & Orientation, and Winter Retreat
c. Meet weekly with the Assistant Chaplain
d. Participate in all OMM events as described in the contract

2. Essential Responsibilities
a. Assist deans in planning weekly Residence Hall worships on Tuesday at 8pm in Thatcher Chapel.
          i. Attend weekly Residence Hall worships; available to deans, resident assistants, and students for spiritual support.
b. Lead a LifeGroup for residence hall men/women once per week.
c. Plan and implement additional events or ministry initiatives for the spiritual enrichment of students living within Residence Halls, with dean approval.
d. Under direction from the deans or chaplains, visit students who may require special care and support such as minors, those with illness, feeling isolated or lonely, needing grief support, etc.

3. Interpersonal Ministry
a. Recruit, develop, and train a team of volunteer dorm chaplains.
b. Assign volunteer chaplains to an individual hall and partner with the resident assistant of that hall to provide intentional, organized, and routine spiritual care to residents.

Qualifications:
- Personal, intimate relationship with Jesus Christ
- Interpersonal and communication skills
- Time management and organizational skills
- Initiation, assertiveness, and responsibility
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Mentorship and discipleship

Hours: 8 hours

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Joseph Khabbaz

Email: chaplain@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2786

Other: Working Conditions: Essential tasks are performed under normal office/school conditions with little or no noticeable discomfort. Work area is well lighted and ventilated. Some travel required.

Location/Department: Bietz Center for Student Life, 2nd Floor/Office of Ministry and Missions 

Description/Duties: 

1. Administrative
a. Attend weekly Transformation Tuesdays (11am-12pm)
b. Attend OMM Fall Retreat & Orientation and Winter Retreat
c. Meet weekly with the Assistant Chaplain
d. Participate in all Office of Ministry & Missions events as described in the contract

2. Essential Responsibilities
a. Manage all social media profiles for the Office of Ministry & Missions responsibly (includes Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Spotify, YouTube & Snapchat)
      i. Use flawless grammar and appropriate diction in all text that is distributed
       ii. Understand and respect the marketing guidelines of Southern Adventist University
b. Design promotional materials for all ministries affiliated with the Office of Ministry & Missions

c. Initiate and design creative and interactive ways to engage the student body online

Qualifications: 
- Personal, intimate relationship with Jesus Christ
- Proficient at managing time
- Works well with groups and teams
- Interpersonal and communication skills
- Creativity and design skills
- Proficient with the following programs:

o Abode Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)
o All aforementioned social media platforms

Typical Physical Demands: Requires sitting, standing, bending and reaching. May require lifting up to 30 pounds. Requires manual dexterity sufficient to operate standard office machines such as computers, fax machines, calculators, and telephones. Requires normal range of hearing and vision.

Hours: 8 hours

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Joseph Khabbaz 

Email: chaplain@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2786

Other: Working Conditions: Essential tasks are performed under normal office/school conditions with little or no noticeable discomfort. Work area is well lighted and ventilated. Some travel required.

Location/Department: Bietz Center for Student Life, 2nd Floor/Office of Ministry and Missions 

Description/Duties: 
Duties 1: Administrative
a. Attend weekly team Transformation Tuesdays from 11am-12pm
b. Attend Office of Ministry & Missions fall retreat and orientation and winter retreat
c. Meet weekly with the Assistant Chaplain
d. Participate in all Office of Ministry & Missions events as described in the contract

2. Essential Responsibilities
a. Produce promotional materials for all ministries affiliated with the Office of Ministries and Missions
b. Produce video content in alignment with the mission of the OMM highlighting student spiritual testimonies and experiences
c. Work collaboratively with the Creative Content Manager to deliver content for social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube
d. Produce content in alignment with the mission and marketing guidelines of Southern Adventist University

Qualifications: 
- Personal, intimate relationship with Jesus Christ
- Proficient at managing time
- Works well with groups and teams
- Interpersonal and communication skills
- Creativity and design skills
- Proficient with the following programs:
- Abode Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)
- All aforementioned social media platforms

Typical Physical Demands: Requires sitting, standing, bending and reaching. May require lifting up to 30 pounds. Requires manual dexterity sufficient to operate standard office machines such as computers, fax machines, calculators, and telephones. Requires normal range of hearing and vision.

Hours: 8 hours

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Joseph Khabbaz

Email: chaplain@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2786

Other: Working Conditions: Essential tasks are performed under normal office/school conditions with little or no noticeable discomfort. Work area is well lighted and ventilated. Some travel required.

Location/Department: Marketing and University Relations

Description/Duties: Assist in creating academic and recruitment materials for the university. Graduate with valuable experience and portfolio pieces.

Qualifications: 
* Work or classroom experience in graphic design and typography

 * Experience and skill in Adobe Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator

 * Ability to meet deadlines

 * Self-motivated

 * Willing to learn and to accept instruction

 * Excellent attention to detail

Hours: Open from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. M-TH, 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Friday

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Tina Smith 

Email: marketing@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423-236-2686

Other: Please email link to online creative portfolio 

Location/Department: DSS (Disability Support Services)

Description/Duties: * Assist TSP students in making the transition to college life.
* Work in conjunction with TSP personnel to develop a community conducive to student success by encouraging positive behaviors.
* Identify potential problems, whether personal or academic and intervene as necessary to ensure student success.
* Help TSP students become familiar with University resources.
* Help TSP students with dorm issues, as they arise.
* Meet individually with TSP students, on a regular basis and submit a report to the TSP Director.
* Monitor TSP students academic performance through grades and attendance.
* Run TSP weekly meetings.
* Maintain weekly contact with TSP families
* Recruit, train and match note-takers with students
* Monitor mentor participation and communicate with them directly to resolve any issues.
* Plan academic activities

Qualifications: * Relate well with all students
* Be self-motivated
* Be able to multi-task
* Be able to track, monitor, and report performance
* Have strong interpersonal skills
* Have strong written and oral communication skills
* Have reliable transportation
* Proficiency in working with Microsoft Word
* Takes on other tasks that may arise

Hours: TBD

Pay Rate: Based on class standing

Person to Contact:  Mariella Pechero

Email:  mariellapechero@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423-236-2544

Location/Department: DSS (Disability Support Services)

Description/Duties: *Recruit, train and match note-takers with TSP student
*Meet with TSP students and professors as needed
*Monitor TSP students academic performance through grades and attendance.
*Attend a social activity with TSP students twice a semester.
*Assist TSP Coordinator as needed.

Qualifications: *Relate well with others
*Be self-motivated
*Be able to multi-task
*Have strong interpersonal skills
*Have strong written and oral communication skills
*Proficiency in working with Microsoft Word
**Upper classman preferably majoring in social work, psychology, education, or religion

Hours: TBD

Pay Rate: Based on class standing. 

Person to Contact:  Mariella Pechero

Email: mariellapechero@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423-236-2574

Location/Department: VM- Deli 

Description/Duties:  Assist the supervisor by assembling, tagging, and putting sandwiches/burgers & Bakery items out for sale. Also assist with school lunches and get ready for pick up.

Qualifications:  No experienced needed. Looking for people who are willing to learn, are punctual, and work well with others.

Hours: Mondays, Wednesdays, & Fridays
7 - 10 am; 10 am - 2 pm

Pay Rate: Based on class standing.

Person to Contact: Amelia Laneville

Email: atun@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423-236-2310

Location/Department: VM-Deli

Description/Duties: Assist the supervisor by prepping variety of vegetables for the salad bar. Change vegetables/dressings into clean containers and set up or break down salad bar. Keep salad bar stocked and clean.

Qualifications: No experience need. Looking for people who are willing to learn, are punctual, and work well with others and can work alone.

Hours:  Mondays, Wednesdays, & Fridays

7:30 - 10:30 am; 10:30 am - 2:30 pm

Pay Rate: Based on class standing

Person to Contact: Amelia Laneville

Email: atun@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423-236-2310

Location/Department: School of Computing

Description/Duties: Works in the general lab in the school of computing focusing on the needs of students enrolled in computing general education courses.

-Proctors Tests for Online Classes.
-Provide assistance to CPTE100 students as needed.
-Cleaning labs as necessary.

Qualifications: -Demonstrated mastery of Microsoft Word and Excel
 **Merely having used a product for projects is not comprehensive qualification.
-Fundamental understanding of digital literacy.
-Ability to help a student find the answer to a question rather than tell them the answer.

Hours: To be arranged with supervisor.

Pay Rate: Based on class standing. 

Person to Contact: Kelly Sanchez

Email: ksanchez@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423-236-2936

Location/Department: SVAD-Productions 

Description/Duties: An SVAD Apprentice demonstrates a motivated interest in creative production. This individual searches out opportunities to support their team members and commits to fulfill their given task from start to finish. The SVAD Production Manager trusts they will arrive to set or deliver work on time and with enthusiasm while seeking out opportunities to improve their skills between projects. Tasks will be given based on Apprentice aptitude and interest in different roles needed, ranging from producing, directing, filming, sound mixing, editing, and motion graphics. Weekly hours are not guaranteed, work based on incoming projects to SVAD Productions.

Qualifications: *Editing experience *Adobe Premiere *Adobe Photoshop

Hours: Varied

Pay Rate: $10 an hour

Person to Contact: Anastasia Oliver

Email: art@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423-236-2732

Location/Department: Wright Hall / Advancement 

Description/Duties: The Call Center Agent will handle both inbound and outbound calls, serving as a liaison between the university and the caller with the mission of providing the highest quality support.

The successful candidate will have effective communication skills, be flexible and well organized, remain calm under pressure and will accept responsibility for effectively assisting and solving each caller's unique request(s). They will exhibit and ensure that their behavior and actions reflect the university standards at all times.

Responsibilities: - Managing inbound and outbound calls. - Identify the callers reason for contacting the university. - Clarify information, research and provide solutions. - Create opportunities to provide additional information and/or service to the caller. - Provide excellence in customer service to internal and external callers. - Follow all call center communication scripts when handling calls. - Complete all assigned tasks in a timely manner. - Data entry; create historical documentation. - Meet the call center teams qualitative/quantitative targets. - Collaborate with student managers to assist with daily operational tasks. - Provide support and assist with departmental tasks, projects, campaigns and events as needed. - Participate in all team meetings. - Assist and participate in all agent training.

Qualifications: Must have professional phone etiquette, with the ability to articulate clear and concise responses to our customers and staff. - Familiar with Slate and Guided Fundraising (these are a plus, but not required).
- Provide comprehensive and accurate documentation for historical tracking. - Demonstrates the ability to deliver excellent service in all interactions.
- Must be detail oriented and have excellent organizational skills.
- Must have the ability to work independently with little or no supervision.
- Must be able to work a minimum of 8 hours per week.

Hours: Monday-Thursday: 8am to 5pm; Friday:8am - 12pm and Seasonal Campaign Hours: 5pm - 9pm (TBD) 

Pay Rate: Based on class standing and experience 

Person to Contact: Janel Anderson

Email: janela@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423-236-2555

Location/Department: The Garden

Description/Duties: The Garden's goal is to provide a plant centered dining experience for students, faculty, and community.

Not only are we providing a plant centered (vegan) menu, but our eatery also provides options for those needing to eat gluten free, as well as anyone looking to add a wider variety of mouth-watering and nutritious plants to their diet.

Being a team member includes a willingness to clean dishes, chop and assemble ingredients for cooking, help with salad/sandwich assembly, fill and deliver orders, and greeting customers and coworkers with a ready smile.

Each job is equally important to a smoothly run kitchen. If this is something that interests you, we would love to meet you!

Qualifications: Past experience in food service a plus. However, we will gladly provide on the job training to develop your unique skills!!

A willingness to serve and be a part of our TEAM.

Hours: Flexible to fit class schedule 

Pay Rate: Based on class standing

Person to Contact: Magdalana Pickens

Email: mpickens@southern.edu

Office Phone: 706-809-3714

Location/Department: Disability Support Services

Description/Duties: 

  • Provide support to program facilitators in a wide range of programs relative to behavior support for TSP students.
  • Participate in the initial orientation of TSP students.
  • Plan weekly and monthly social events for TSP students throughout the year. 
  • Responsible for the communication of program logistics to TSP Students, Case Managers, Support Personnel, and TSP Director. 
  • Provide support and leadership to enhance the opportunities of TSP students to be fully engaged.
  • Assure facilities, equipment, and supplies for programs, including inventories, supply management, and maintenance of environments. 
  • Attend all social weekly and weekend excursions planned with and for the TSP Students 

Qualifications: 

  • Strong interpersonal communication skills and experience working with ASD individuals.
  • Proven experience of engaging with ASD individuals in formal and informal settings.
  • Knowledge of autism and its variety of impacts on individual functioning, communication, social, cognitive, motor, and life skills.
  • Ability to adjust activities and tasks to varying ability levels.
  • Computer skills for writing, communicating, documenting, gathering, and sharing information.
  • Ability to be attuned to the needs of TSP students and support them by getting those needs met and nurturing their abilities to self-advocate.
  • Upper-classman is preferred. 

Hours: Approximately 15 hours a week

Pay Rate: Based on class standing

Person to Contact: HR - Kaylie Ackerman, CC Mariella Pechero in the email as well

Email:kaylieackerman@southern.edu , dss@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423-236-2544

Location/Department: Hulsey Wellness Center/Kayak

Description/Duties: Retrieve stock from cafeteria stock rooms, load and unload golf cart, and drive to and from Kayak and Cafeteria with a golf cart.  Stock Kayak and retrieve items from Kayak that return to the cafeteria 

Qualifications: Great attitude, willingness to learn, ability to be a self-starter and work independently with integrity.  Must be able to lift cases of product, and operate a golf cart. Must be reliable.

Hours: Flexible morning hours prior to Kayak opening at 2 pm.

Pay Rate: Based on class standing

Person to Contact: Cheryl Maguire

Email: cmaguire@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423-236-2592

Location/Department: VM-DELI

Description/Duties: Assist the Breakfast/Lunch supervisor making burritos, serve customers, replenish food as needed, and prep for the next day. 

Qualifications: No experience needed but helpful. Looking for people who are punctual, willing to learn and work well with others.

Hours: Mondays & Wednesdays: 6:30am -10am or 10am -1pm or 1pm-4pm

Tuesdays & Thursdays: 6:30am -10am or 10am -1pm or 1pm-4pm

Pay Rate: Varies, email schedule and for pay inquiries

Person to Contact: Amelia Laneville

Email: atun@southern.edu

Office Phone: 1423.236.2310

Location/Department: VM-DELI

Description/Duties: Help the Cook prep, make and get food out on time. Also keep replenishing food and order to not run out. Will be using fryer, oven, knives, and stovetop. 

Qualifications: No cooking experience needed but definitely helpful. Must be able to lift up to 40lbs. 

Hours: Monday & Wednesday: 9am -12pm or 11am- 2:30pm

Tuesday & Thursday: 9am- 12pm or 11am-2:30pm

Pay Rate: Varies, email schedule

Person to Contact: Amelia Laneville

Email: atun@southern.edu

Office Phone: 1423.236.2310

Location/Department: Lynn Wood Hall  RM#1001  Service Department  

Description/Duties: Cleaning and disinfecting all areas of buildings on campus

Qualifications: Attention to detail, able to work independently, must be able to stand, walk, and lift up to 25lbs. Mus be able to do all aspects of job

Hours: FALL: Sunday: 9am - 12pm Through the week, work around class schedule 

Pay Rate: Based on class standing plus an exception.

Person to Contact: Bernetta Shockley

Email: servicedept.edu@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2132

Other: Please go to your booklist and email us a copy of your class schedule and a request to work as a custodian.

Location/Department: 2nd Floor of Wright Hall/Academic Administration 

Description/Duties: Help with special projects as needed; Enter data into spreadsheet or database; Assist with mass mailings; Filing; Field Trips; Checking for Syllabi; Photocopying and shredding; Datatel research; Preparing notebooks; Answer multiple phone lines; Assist with organizing events; Various other office duties

Qualifications: Have a knowledge of word processing and spreadsheets, Word and Excel, in particular.  Must be able to type efficiently and pay attention to details.  Must have excellent communication, writing, and organization skills

Hours: As needed

Pay Rate: Typically begin at minimum wage with increases in accordance with the Southern student wage scale

Person to Contact: Pilar Anderson 

Email: pilaranderson@southern.edu

Email applicants only

Other: To apply, email a cover letter, your resume-including at least three references, current class standing (Freshman, Sophomore, etc), major, expected graduation date, and fall class schedule 

Location/Department: School of Computing

Description/Duties: Help students in Southern Connections in the development of basic programming projects, some of them require robots

Qualifications: CPTR-124 Fundamentals of Programming

Hours: Fall, Tuesday from 11-11:50AM 

Pay Rate: TA rate

Person to Contact: German Harvey Alferez Salinas 

Email: harveya@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2252

Location/Department: Landscape Services

Description/Duties: May include mowing, weeding, weed eating, planting, mulching, and general landscape jobs

Qualifications: Want to to work outside in the great outdoors

Hours: Monday-Thursday, 8-12 and 1-5, and Friday, 8-12. Summer workers must have four-hour blocks.

Pay rate: According to class standing. Summer Bonuses are given to those who qualify!

Person to contact: Dee Dee Boyce

Email: dboyce@southern.edu

Office phone: 423.236.2747

Other: Please come to the Landscape Office and fill out an application

Location/Department: SVAD Productions/School of Visual Art and Design

Description/Duties: A SVAD Apprentice demonstrates a motivated interest in creative production. This individual searches out opportunities to support their team members and commits to fulfill their given task from start to finish. The SVAD Production Manager trusts they will arrive to set or deliver work on time and with enthusiasm while seeking out opportunities to improve their skills between projects.

Tasks will be given based on Apprentice aptitude and interest in different roles needed, ranging from producing, directing, filming, sound mixing, editing, and motion graphics. Weekly hours are not guaranteed, work based on incoming projects to SVAD Productions.

Qualifications: *Editing experience 

*Adobe Premiere

* Adobe Photoshop

Hours: TBD

Pay Rate: $10 hourly wage

Person to Contact: Michael Moyer

Email: mmoyer@southern.edu

Phone: 423.236.2732

Other: Come to the 2nd floor of Brock Hall for an application, room 2006

Location/Department: School of Health and Kinesiology/Outdoor Programming 

Description/Duties: Help with a variety of  programs including but not limited to caving, rockclimbing, rafting, canoe, hiking and ropes course.  There will also be the opportunity to get hours for gear and facility maintenance.  No experience required, but a  strong work ethic and commitment the goals of the program is key.

Qualifications: Possess the ability to learn and eagerness for new experiences .  

Hours: Flexible, it depends on the programs that are scheduled

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Michael Harris

Email: adventureprogramming@southern.edu

Phone: 931.252.2793

Location/Department: Plant Services

Description/Duties: Prep and paint alongside a Painter.

Qualifications: Must be motivated to work and have a good attitude, we can teach you the rest.

Hours: Availability during the hours of:

Mon - Thurs: 7:15am - 12:00pm or 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Mon - Fri: 7:15am - 12:00pm

Pay Rate: $10.00/hr. plus potential for end of summer bonus.

To apply: Contact Kim Sturm

Email:kasturm@southern.edu

Office Phone: (423) 236-2919

Location/Department: Plant Services

Description/Duties: Help work on and clean unites, change filters, etc.

Qualifications: Must be motivated to work and have a good attitude, we can teach you the rest.

Hours: Availability during the hours of:

Mon - Thurs: 7:15am - 12:00pm or 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Mon - Fri: 7:15am - 12:00pm

Pay Rate: $10.00/hr. plus potential for end of summer bonus.

To apply: Contact Kim Sturm

Email: kasturm@southern.edu

Office Phone: (423) 236-2919

Location/Department: Plant Services

Description/Duties: Work on keeping the shop and surrounding area clean. Organize, sweep, do miscellaneous things as needed by different Technicians.

Qualifications: Must be motivated to work and have a good attitude, we can teach you the rest.

Hours: Availability during the hours of:

Mon - Thurs: 7:15am - 12:00pm or 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Mon - Fri: 7:15am - 12:00pm

Pay Rate: $10.00/hr. plus potential for end of summer bonus.

To apply: Contact Kim Sturm

Email: kasturm@southern.edu

Office Phone: (423) 236-2919

Location/Department: Plant Services

Description/Duties: Help Plumbing Technician in light plumbing duties. Learning how to change out parts in toilets, unclog drains, etc.

Qualifications: Must be motivated to work and have a good attitude, we can teach you the rest.

Hours: Availability during the hours of:

Mon - Thurs: 7:15am - 12:00pm or 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Mon - Fri: 7:15am - 12:00pm

Pay Rate: $10.00/hr. plus potential for end of summer bonus.

To apply: Contact Kim Sturm

Email: kasturm@southern.edu

Office Phone: (423) 236-2919

Location/Department: Talge/Thatcher Maintenance

Description/Duties: Prep dorm for the school year.

Hours: Monday-Thursday, 8am - 12pm; 1pm - 5pm; Friday, 8am - 12pm

Pay Rate: Based on class standing

To apply: Contact Dusty Miller

Email: gcmiller@southern.edu

Location/Department: CA middle

Description/Duties:

-Grading/creating resources for Language Arts and Social Studies

Qualifications:

-Comfortable with basic writing structures and elements

-Willing to learn new concepts if needed

Hours: Can work 5-10 hours a week

-Early mornings are an option, from 7:15am if you are an early riser!

-Need to have a minimum of 90 minute work blocks available

Email: lbarto@collegedaleacademy.com

Office Phone: 423-396-3020

To Apply: Contact Leanne Barto

Location/Department: The Garden

Description/Duties: Welcome to our TEAM.

Each member is a vital asset to the success of a smoothly run kitchen.

Being a team member includes a willingness to clean dishes, chop and assemble ingredients for cooking, help with salad/sandwich assembly, fill and deliver orders, and greeting customers and coworkers with a ready smile.

If this is something that interests you, we would love to meet you!

Qualifications:

A willingness to work and pitch in where needed.

Past experience in food service a big plus!

Hours: As student is available

Pay Rate: Determined by class standing

Email: mpickens@southern.edu

Office Phone: 7068093714

To Apply: Contact Magdalana Pickens

Location/Department: Online Campus

Description/Duties: We're looking for an eClass Tech Support Agent to handle phone and email support requests from both students and professors. You will be responsible for helping each person achieve their goal with the software or LMS (Learning Management System), whether the problem relates to a user error, a bug, or something else entirely. The eClass Support Tech will also be responsible for communicating with the supervisor about suspected software problems. If this sounds like a good fit, get in touch.

Responsibilities include:

*Provide technical support for faculty and students relating to eClass via phone, Zoom, or in-person.

*Become proficient at utilizing software for course support:

     *eClass (Learning Management System)

     *Zoom and Teams (Video Conferencing Software)

     *Panopto (Lecture Capture System)

*Know how to develop instruction/tutorial documents pertaining to supported software.

*Assist in troubleshooting and supporting classroom technology such as lecture capture and video broadcast.

*Provide one-on-one training with faculty or students *Be knowledgeable of policies and procedures related to online learning and eClass support and be able to field questions from students and faculty.

*Assist in online course development and course-related student issues.

*Complete other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

*Plan to return to Southern Adventist University for the 2022-2023 school year.

*A solid understanding of computer systems and applications.

*Basic HTML knowledge.

*Strong knowledge of MS Office Suite and Internet navigation.

*Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.

*Excellent writing skills.

*Independent working and problem-solving skills.

Hours: Flexible within our office hours of M-Th 8-5, F 8-noon

Pay Rate: Hourly - Student Worker Rate

Email: gmerchant@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2086

To Apply: Contact Greg Merchant

Location/Department: School of Visual Art and Design 

Description/Duties: Must be strong and flexible and able to hold standing poses or reclining poses; Typical poses will be around 1 to 3 minutes though some long-form poses may but up to a ½ hour.

Two Models minimum are need with the possibility of three.

There are three drawing sessions through the course of a week, Mon 8:30-10:50am, Weds 9:00-10:50am, and every Sun 4:00-6:00pm Ideally each student would take one week day session and alternating Sunday sessions.

You must be able to meet at least one of these timeslots in order to apply:

Mon 8:30-10:50am, Weds 9:00-10:50am, Sun 4:00-6:00pm Additional time slots or backup modeling positions may also available.

Qualifications:

  • Strong and Flexible, able to bend or twist and hold positions with minimal movement
  • Able to come up with your own routines
  • Comfortable modeling in swim -wear or spandex.
  • Able to commit to a schedule and show up on-time.
  • Must be professional and able to accept direction

Hours: 2-4.5

Pay Rate: based off class standing

Email: relvin@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423-236-2732

If interested contact Richard Elvin at the School of Visual Art and Design. relvin@southern.edu

Location/Department: Advancement

Description/Duties: The Call Center Agent will serve as a liaison between the university and caller (parent/student/community). The successful candidate will be able to accept responsibility for effectively assisting and solving each callers unique request or issue. They will exhibit and ensure that their behavior and actions will reflect the university standards at all times, in addition to a willingness to accept instruction in a positive manner.

Responsibilities:

  • Managing inbound and outbound calls.
  • Identify the callers reason for contacting the university.
  • Clarify information, research and provide solutions.
  • Create opportunities to provide additional information and/or service to the caller.
  • Provide excellence in customer service to internal and external callers.
  • Follow all call center communication scripts when handling calls.
  • Complete all assigned tasks in a timely manner.
  • Data entry; create historical documentation.
  • Meet the call center teams qualitative/quantitative targets.
  • Collaborate with student managers to assist with daily operational tasks.
  • Assist with departmental tasks and special projects as needed.
  • Provide support to the campus visits team by assisting with campus events and tours.
  • Represent Southern Adventist University standards at all times.

Qualifications:

  • Must have superior phone etiquette, with the ability to communicate effectively, articulating responses to our customers and staff in a clear and concise manner.
  • Proficient with Slate and the university website is preferred.
  • Provide accurate documentation for historical tracking.
  • Demonstrates the ability to deliver excellent service in all interactions.
  • Must be detail oriented and have excellent organizational skills.
  • Must have the ability to work independently with little or no supervision.

Hours: Monday-Friday: 8am to 5pm

Pay Rate: Starting at $7.25/hr. (Pay varies dependent upon experience and class standing.)

Email: janela@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423-236-2555

To Apply: Contact Janel Anderson

Location/Department: Online Campus

Description/Duties: Our department is looking for an Office Assistant to be responsible for handling clerical tasks in our office. You will be answering incoming phone calls and other communications, greeting students, faculty, and visitors, as well as managing files, updating paperwork and other documents, and performing other general office duties and errands.  The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, a desire to work as efficiently as possible, and excellent communication skills.  

Office Assistant Responsibilities:

  • Handling incoming calls and fielding questions from students, faculty, and interested parties.
  • Updating paperwork, maintaining documents, and Word processing.
  • Performing general office duties and errands.
  • Creating, maintaining, and entering information into databases and documents.
  • Greeting students, faculty, and visitors.
  • Regularly create, edit, publish and share engaging content (e.g. original text, photos, videos and news) on department social media accounts.
  • Complete other office tasks or projects as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Current GPA of 3.0 or above
  • Strong knowledge of MS Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat software
  • Excellent writing skills
  • Solid computer, telephone, and general office skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
  • Independent working and problem-solving skills

Hours: Flexible between the hours of 8-5 M-Th, 8-12 F

Pay Rate: Hourly - Student Worker Rate

Email: online@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2087

To Apply: If you feel you meet this description, please email online@southern.edu with a current resume, and a description of why you feel you would be a good fit.

Location/Department: Accounting Services

Description/Duties: Provide customer service and assist the Accounts Payable Manager in the daily operations which include but are not limited to:

  • Entering invoices into the A/P system
  • Sorting invoices
  • Scanning and filing check backup documentation
  • Stuffing envelopes
  • Monthly reivew of vendor statements
  • Errand running

Qualifications: 

  • Experience working in an office setting
  • Majoring in a business-related field, but consideration given to other majors
  • Familiar with Microsoft Office
  • Proficiency with a 10 key adding machine is a plus
  • Be able to work summers is preferred, but not required

Hours: Varying with class schedule

Pay Rate: Based on class standing

To apply: Contact David Huisman

Email: dhuisman@southern.edu

Office Phone: (423) 236-2821

Location/Department: Accounting Services

Description/Duties: Provide assistance with the daily operations of the university accounting process. 

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Preparing journal entries for university investment earnings
  • Reconciling bank accounts - monthly
  • Tracking tuition assistance expenditures
  • Preparing Federal Excise tax return
  • Review and coding of monthly credit card charges
  • Tracking health care claim expenditure summaries
  • Periodic entry of invoices into the A/P system

Qualifications: 

  • Experience working in an office setting
  • Majoring in a business-related field
  • Familiar with Microsoft Office
  • Know how to use a 10-key is a plus
  • Be able to wkr summers is a must

Hours: Varying with class schedule

Pay Rate: Based on class standing

To apply: Contact David Huisman

Email: dhuisman@southern.edu

Office Phone: (423) 236-2821

Location/Department: Talge

Description/Duties: change light bulbs , fix miner things like door knobs cabinet handles handles, unplug sinks, toilets excreta

Qualifications: being willing to learn, work by your self ,

Hours: 3-4 hours 2-3 times a week

Pay Rate: 7.50

Email: gcmiller@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423-236-2999

Location/Department: Hulsey Wellness Center

Description/Duties:

  • teach a small group of kids swim skills per the American Red Cross program
  • maintain positive interactions with kids and parents
  • maintain safety of kids

Qualifications:

  • Enjoy working with kids (age 4-14)
  • demonstrate personal swim proficiency
  • WSI certification a plus, LG not required
  • May need to do a pre-employment skills test
  • Amiable
  • Proactive
  • Safety Minded
  • Punctual
  • Reliable
  • Polite but firm

Hours: 3:25-5pm Monday/Wednesday

Pay Rate: TBD

Email: levenson@southern.edu

Office Phone: 4232362594

Location/Department: Hulsey Wellness Center

Description/Duties:

  • Lifeguard at the Hulsey or Coolidge Pool
  • Cleaning and pool maintenance
  • Interacting positively with clients
  • Remain current with skills and certifications
  • Attend periodic in service activities

Qualifications:

  • Must hold a current lifeguard certification
  • WSI certification a plus
  • Pool operators certificate a plus
  • May need to do a pre-employment skills test
  • Amiable
  • Proactive
  • Safety Minded
  • Punctual
  • Reliable
  • Polite but firm

Hours: Shifts available for W22: 12:30-5 Sundays, 6-8:30 AM Monday, 3:20-5 Tuesday, 6-7:30 OR 8:30 am Wednesday, 3:20-5pm Thursday.

Pay Rate: Determined by class standing and shift.

Email: levenson@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423-236-2594

Other: Available immediately

Location/Department: Health Services/Service Department 

Description/Duties: Report to work at Health Services. You will clock in and clock out there. Supplies will be provided.

The job includes but is not limited to:

  • Cleaning 3 small 1 toilet bathrooms
  • Sanitizing patient rooms, the kitchen, lobby, and other surfaces.
  • Sweeping, mopping and vacuuming as appropriate.
  • Gathering and taking out trash.

Great place to work!

  • Qualifications: A car to get there is preferred.
  • Able to work 8a-10a/finished (time varies based on how busy they are).
  • Able to work independently and communicate when supplies are low or out.
  • Need to be able to work M-Th, minimum of 2 shifts, 3-4 preferred

Hours: 8a-10/11a

Pay Rate: 8.25-10.00

Email: servicedept@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423 236 2132

Location/Department: Office of Ministry and Missions

Description/Duties:

  1. Administrative
    1. Attend weekly team meetings, Transformation Tuesdays at 11 AM (1 hour).
    2. Attend Fall Orientation & Retreat and Winter Retreat
    3. Assist in LifeGroup Orientation & GroupLink each semester
    4. Participate in all OMM events as described in the contract
    5. Serve as a Vespers Greeter as scheduled.
  2. Essential Responsibilities
    1. Serve 3-5 volunteer LifeGroup student leaders as a mentor.
      1. Model spiritual fitness and facilitate meaningful worship experiences during weekly mentee meetings.
      2. Guide mentees through the process of launching, sustaining, and cultivating a spiritually transformative experience within their LifeGroup
      3. Envision with mentees to help them develop new skills for spiritual leadership.
      4. Equip mentees with resources to lead well, and celebrate their efforts with affirmation and gifts.
    2. Attend a minimum of one mentee LifeGroup meeting weekly.
  3. Professional Development
    1. Attend weekly team LifeGroup Coach meetings.
    2. Meet weekly with LifeGroup Director.
    3. Meet weekly with another LifeGroup Coach for peer support.

Qualifications:

  • Personal, intimate relationship with God
  • Mentorship (formal & informal)
  • Prior experience as a small group leader
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Time management skills
  • Initiation, assertiveness, & responsibility
  • Spiritual maturity

Hours: 8 minimum, 12 maximum

Pay Rate: According to class standing.

Email: annabennett@southern.edu

Office Phone: x2441

To Apply: Submit an application here: https://forms.gle/FSWiN6vP1ByswQAQ6

Location/Department: School of Visual Art & Design

Description/Duties: SVAD Studio Crew will be responsible for organizing and repairing studio equipment. Will help facilitate equipment checkouts and help train students on how to properly use equipment. Studio crew will maintain appropriate behavior and will oversee and encourage other students to respect the lab areas. They will be responsible for keeping the studio spaces clean and looking professional. When on duty they will help students in the studio set up and put away equipment used. When the studio is not in use they are to work on projects to improve quality and cleanliness of the studio. No meals during shifts and no expectations for time to do homework.A SVAD Studio Crew demonstrates a motivated interest in creative production. This individual searches out opportunities to support their team members and commits to fulfill their given task from start to finish. The Studio Manager trusts they will arrive to work on time and with enthusiasm while seeking out opportunities to improve their skills.

Qualifications: *Knowledge of film equipment and how to use correctly *Ability to lift items over fifty pounds *Basic computer skills *Ability to organize

Hours: 10-20 hours per week

Pay Rate: Based on class standing plus $1 for the summer

Email: relvin@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2732

To Apply: Please stop by the School of Visual Art front office (BH2006) to pick up an application.

Location/Department: English

Description/Duties:

  1. Grade quizzes and essays (grammar only)
  2. Perform Internet research
  3. Meet with students regarding academic sources and notecards (hand written and electronic)
  4. Record grades and attendance
  5. Discuss assignments with students when necessary; answer the phone
  6. Make copies; organize folders; light cleaning (vacuum, wipe down counters and whiteboards, take out trash, etc.)
  7. Other duties requested by professor (proctoring exams, collecting work from students, etc.)

Qualifications:

  1. A 3.0 GPA or higher (must have completed ENGL 101 and ENGL 102 with a B or higher)
  2. Strong communication (verbal and written), grammar and research skills required
  3. Must be familiar with eClass
  4. Must be organized, trustworthy, punctual and professional
  5. Reader experience preferred
  6. Must be available for the entire school year (including finals week)

Hours: M-F Flexible Pay Rate Souther student rate

Email: lisahyder@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423-236-2381

To Apply: Please email resume and W22 dys and hours of availability to lisahyder@southern.edu.

Location/Department: Village Market

Description/Duties: Help bag and stock bulk food items on the sales floor. Assist with inventory twice per year. Light housekeeping duties as assigned. Help customers with their questions and needs, and forward them to the Bulk Foods Manager when appropriate.

Qualifications: Must have a good work ethic, and eager to learn. Must be able to follow directions thoroughly, and be able to work well alone and with a group. Retail and/or customer service experience is a plus, but not required. We will help you learn!

Hours: We will work with your school schedule.

Pay Rate: Minimum $7.50/hr, but this can be affected by your class standing and can easily grow with a good work ethic. Bonuses are available if certain work requirements are met!

Email: osminy@southern.edu

Office Phone: 4232362301

To Apply: Come by the Customer Service Desk to fill out an application. Please return the application along with your class schedule and resume!

Location/Department: Village Market

Description/Duties: Stock produce on the sales floor. If assigned, will prepare and cut fruit to sell as fruit cups. Perform housekeeping duties within the department to maintain a clean and professional look. Will assist with inventory when available.

Qualifications: Must have a good work ethic, and eager to learn. Must be able to follow directions thoroughly, and be able to work well alone and with a group. Retail and/or customer service experience is a plus, but not required. We will help you learn!

Hours: We will work with your school schedule.

Pay Rate: Minimum $7.50/hr, but this can be affected by your class standing and can easily grow with a good work ethic. Bonuses are available if certain work requirements are met!

Email: danielwibberding@southern.edu

Office Phone: 4232362301

To Apply: Come by the Customer Service Desk to fill out an application. Please return the application along with your class schedule and resume!

Location/Department: Village Market

Description/Duties: Stock shelves of product during various times throughout the week. Will assist in fronting and/or blocking product on shelves to help maintain a neat and professional appearance. Search for expired product when assigned. Light housekeeping duties when assigned.

Qualifications: Must have a good work ethic and eager to learn. Must be able to work well alone or with a group. Must have good attention to detail and to be able to progressively become faster at your tasks, while maintaining a high level of accuracy, as you grow with experience. Customer service and/or retail experience is a plus, but not required. We will help you learn!

Hours: We can work with your school schedule, but the following hours are a starting template:

          • Sunday:
              • Morning      9a - 1p
              • Afternoon   1p - 5p
          • Monday - Thursday:
              • Morning      8a - 12p
              • Afternoon   12p - 4p
              • Evening      4p - 8p
          • Friday:
              • Morning      8a - 12p
              • Afternoon   12p - 4p

Pay Rate: Minimum $7.50/hr, but your student standing can also affect it, and can easily grow with experience and a good work ethic. Bonuses are offered if certain work criteria are met!

Email: josborne@southern.edu

Office Phone: 4232362301

To Apply: Please come by the Customer Service Desk and ask for an application. Return the application with your school schedule and your resume!

Location/Department: Village Market

Description/Duties: Remove stock from freezer, date product accordingly with price gun and stock product on bakery table during various times throughout the week. Will assist in fronting and/or blocking product on shelves to help maintain a neat and professional appearance. Regularly stock the Meat Sub department. Search for expired product when assigned. Light housekeeping duties when assigned.

Qualifications: Must have a good work ethic and eager to learn. Must be able to work well alone or with a group. Must have good attention to detail and to be able to progressively become faster at your tasks, while maintaining a high level of accuracy, as you grow with experience. Customer service and/or retail experience is a plus, but not required. We will help you learn!

Hours: We can work with your school schedule, but the following hours are a starting template:

          • Sunday:
              • Morning      9a - 1p
              • Afternoon   1p - 5p
          • Monday - Thursday:
              • Morning      8a - 12p
              • Afternoon   12p - 4p
              • Evening      4p - 8p
          • Friday:
              • Morning      8a - 12p
              • Afternoon   12p - 4p

Pay Rate: Minimum $7.50/hr, but your student standing can also affect it, and can easily grow with experience and a good work ethic. Bonuses are offered if certain work criteria are met!

Email: josborne@southern.edu

Office Phone: 4232362301

To Apply: Please come by the Customer Service Desk and ask for an application. Return the application with your school schedule and your resume!

Location/Department: Village Market

Description/Duties: Stock shelves of product during various times throughout the week. Will assist in fronting and/or blocking product on shelves to help maintain a neat and professional appearance. Search for expired product when assigned. Light housekeeping duties when assigned.

Qualifications: Must have a good work ethic and eager to learn. Must be able to work well alone or with a group. Must have good attention to detail and to be able to progressively become faster at your tasks, while maintaining a high level of accuracy, as you grow with experience. Customer service and/or retail experience is a plus, but not required. We will help you learn!

Hours: We can work with your school schedule, but the following hours are a starting template:

          • Sunday:
              • Morning      9a - 1p
              • Afternoon   1p - 5p
          • Monday - Thursday:
              • Morning      8a - 12p
              • Afternoon   12p - 4p
              • Evening      4p - 8p
          • Friday:
              • Morning      8a - 12p
              • Afternoon   12p - 4p

Pay Rate: Minimum $7.50/hr, but your student standing can also affect it, and can easily grow with experience and a good work ethic. Bonuses are offered if certain work criteria are met!

Email: josborne@southern.edu

Office Phone: 4232362301

To Apply: Please come by the Customer Service Desk and ask for an application. Return the application with your school schedule and your resume!

Location/Department: DSS (Disability Support Services)

Description/Duties: This position ensures the safe and secure administration of a variety of tests.

  • Set up test workstations for proper exams.
  • Actively monitor and proctor all testing activity, maintain a secure testing environment.
  • Maintain accurate records of test candidates present.
  • Ensure proper supervision of all testing sessions and DSS and report any suspicious activity to the Disability Resource Coordinator.
  • Deliver notice promptly to professors to let them know exam has been completed.
  • Provide coverage/staffing of the front desk as assigned to assist walk-ins with general information.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: 

  • Must be dependable.
  • Professional behavior and appearance.
  • Ability to maintain student confidentiality.
  • Ability to take direction well, respect professional boundaries and demonstrate cultural sensitivity.
  • Pass the FERPA training quiz.

Hours: TBD

Pay Rate: Based on class standing

To apply: Please send email of interest to Mariella Pechero. No Calls.

Email: dss@southern.edu

Location/Department: Plant Service

Description/Duties: Help move Refrigerators, ovens, washers and dryers.  Sometimes bringing to second floor of Apartments and housing

Qualifications: Must be able to help move refrigerators etc.  Be willing to learn how to fix appliances.

Hours: Can be flexible.

Pay Rate: Based on class standing.

Person to Contact: Kim Sturm

Email: kasturm@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2919

Location/Department: Office of Ministry and Missions

Description/Duties: 

1. Leadership & Mentorship

a. Participates in relevant committees that seek to nurture the development of students
- Transformation Tuesday
- Weekly meeting with Chaplain
b. Supports and mentors student leaders
- Manages student leader time cards and budgets

a) Digital Media Coordinator

b) CreativeContentCoordinator
c) Afterglow Coordinator
d) MusicChaplain
e) Vespers Coordinator

- Attends majority of weekly Vespers programs

f) Dorm Chaplains
- Attends Dorm Week of Prayer & any other major events c. Attends Campus Ministries Convention 

2. Programming
Plans and initiates activities and programs designed to spiritually nurture students such as:

- Smart Start Vespers
- Lawn Concerts
- PS4610
- Home Vespers
- Weeks of Prayer (Fall, and Student)
- Next Step Vespers & Church Expo

Plans and initiates events designed to foster student leadership and engagement: Organization Showcase & Ministry Expo I & II

3. Administrative & Logistics:
Coordinates travel and hospitality needs for Office of Ministry & Missions guests b. Oversees petty cash reimbursements.

Qualifications: Ministry experience (pastoral training preferred but not necessary), evidence of ability to spiritually nurture students 

Bachelors degree required

Exhibit professionalism in attire and conduct

Must maintain a high degree of confidentiality

Effective speaking skills

Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently

Hours: 40 hours/wk maximum

Pay Rate: To be negotiated 

Person to Contact: Anna Bennet

Email: chaplain@southern.edu 

Office Phone: 423.236.2441

Other: 1 year position 

Location/Department: Business 

Description/Duties: Receiving/screening calls and taking messages
Welcoming visitors and prospective students
Returning outgoing calls to accepted students
Updating physical/digital job board.

Providing general office support (distributing mail, inventory and restocking of office supplies, making copies, scanning/faxing documents, light cleaning and organization)

Additionally, assistance with special projects/events are needed on an ongoing basis, which may include: event support, assisting with databases and spreadsheet maintenance, and department mailings

Cleaning various office spaces.
This list is not exhaustive.

Qualifications: 

o   Preference given to Business majors

o   Proficient in use of Microsoft Office Suit

o   Knowledge of Adobe a plus.

o   Familiar with use of Social Media.

o   Strong Communicator - spoken and written.

o   We are looking for applicants who have the following qualities:

o   Capable of dealing with a wide variety of people and situations.

o    High Ethical Standards

o    Discretion and confidentiality

o    Able to withstand peer influence to uphold SB standards and ethics

o    Professional dress and demeanor.

o     Dependable and punctual.

o     Detailed and conscientious.

o     Initiative and follow-through with little prompting.

o     Technical Savvy.

o     Strong customer service skills.

Hours: Monday and Wednesday Mornings

8:00am - 12pm

Pay Rate: Based on class standing $7.25 - $8.25/hr

Person to Contact: Janae Bowman

Email: bowmanjm@southern.edu 

Office Phone: 423.236.2374

Location/Department: CK2 Eatery - Bietz Center

Description/Duties: Prep Food, Fryer, Grill, Slushies, Fill Drinks, Prep Veggies, Clean, Wash Dishes...

Qualifications: Punctual, Dependable, Team Player, Respectful, Hard Worker, Organized...

Hours: 6:00pm-9:45pm

Mondays through Thursdays

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Kim Armstrong

Email: kimearmstrong@southern.edu 

Other: Work in a loving family environment. Please send your FALL 2023 Class Schedule to Ms. Kim's email kimearmstrong@southern.edu in pdf form

Location/Department: CK2 Eatery - Bietz Center

Description/Duties: Prep Food, Slushie Machine, Grill, Panini's, Fryer, Wash/Dry Dishes, Sweep/Mop, Prep Sandwiches...

Qualifications: Punctual, Dependable, Hard Worker, Quick, Respectful, Team Player, Willing Heart...

Hours: HOURS open to work are Mondays through Thursdays 7AM through 10PM.

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Kim Armstrong

Email: kimearmstrong@southern.edu

Other: Work in a loving family environment. Please send your FALL 2023 Class Schedule to Ms. Kim's email kimearmstrong@southern.edu in pdf form

Location/Department: Brock Hall - School of Business 

Description/Duties: A self-motivated and responsible student is needed to provide grading assistance to an Accounting professor.  The student must be capable of working with little supervision, keeping work organized, and being diligent.

Excellent reading and critical thinking skills as well as a willingness to learn and understand accounting problems and logic are important.  Student must be available to provide grading assistance following final exams.  Integrity and the ability to keep grades and other student information confidential are imperative.  Primary job duty is to grade ACCT 221 and ACCT 222, Principles of Accounting I and II papers.  Student must be willing to perform miscellaneous office duties as assigned. 

Qualifications: 1. Sophomore or higher Business major (Accounting/Finance majors preferred)

2. Must have achieved a grade of A in ACCT 221 and 222, Principles of Accounting I and II

3. Completion of or Fall enrollment in ACCT 311 - Intermediate Accounting 1 is a plus. 

Hours: 5-10 hours a week; willing to work with class schedule 

Pay Rate: According to class standing

Person to Contact: Dr. Julie Hyde

Email: jhyde@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2682

Location/Department: Ledford Hall / Applied Technology 

Description/Duties: Clean shop, do minor maintenance, wash cars, and other duties as assigned

Qualifications: Must be able to lift/carry 25-50 lbs on a regular basis, be willing and able to follow directions, be reliable, and be mechanically minded (to do maintenance repairs).  Must have valid drivers license and clean driving record.

Hours: Varies but need to work each day with a minimum of 10-15 hours a week 

Pay Rate: TBD

Person to Contact: Emiko Miyagi

Email: technology@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2863

Location/Department: Arboretum 

Description/Duties: Successful applicant responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:  tree and woody plant identification, geotagging, post and signage installation, data entry, video production, arboretum photography, leading arboretum tours, promotion of the arboretum at social events 

Qualifications: Desired skills and abilities include but are not limited to:  perform outdoor physical labor, use of power tools, photography and videography, web page development, word processing and spreadsheets, database management, prompt, good written and oral communication, dependable, and self-initiation 

Hours: 6-8 hours per week 

Pay Rate: $10.00 per hr

Person to Contact: Ben Thorton

Email: benthorton@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2859

Other: Preferably a freshman

Location/Department: Collegedale Academy - Elementary

Description/Duties: Help teach/coach elementary students about how to play basketball and flag football as well as ref games. Biggest focus needs to be on teaching the kids how to play each sport.

Qualifications: Need to know rules and fundamentals of basketball and flag football. Be able to teach students in a personable and outgoing way (not just standing and watching kids play).

Hours: Tuesday & Thursday 3:10-4:15

Pay Rate: $10.00

Person to Contact: Amanda Mertz

Email: amertz@collegedaleacademy.com

Office Phone: 909-809-4227

Other: Need 2 coaches. Job starts January 17, 2023.

Location/Department: Hulsey Wellness Center

Description/Duties: Instruct a variety of group exercise classes.- Knowledge of fitness equipment and exercises.- Provide patrons with a detailed individualized workout program based on their fitness results.- Act in a professional manner when involved in conflict management with patrons, students and staff.- Arriving to class 15 minutes early to prepare and set up.- Communication to Building Managers about cancelled or postponed classes.- Maintaining cleanliness and tidiness of the room and equipment.- Actively marketing and promoting other group fitness classes and programs.- Provide mentorship and instruction during training.

Qualifications: ACE Group Fitness Instructor/Personal Trainer Certification or equivalent highly recommended or extensive experience leading out in a class.- A positive attitude and an approachable personality.- The ability to teach and motivate people of all ages and backgrounds.- Good communication skills for explaining techniques and movements clearly.- A good level of physical fitness.- A responsible attitude to health and safety.- A flexible attitude to work- First Aid and CPR certification or ability to obtain it upon hire

Hours: Flexible

Pay Rate: Based on class standing

Person to Contact: Darin Bissell

Email: dbissell@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2596

Location/Department: School of Visual Art and Design

Description/Duties: Trouble shoot computer problems, provide technical support, and assist with the setup and maintenance of SVAD workstations and servers.

Qualifications: Must have strong technical computer skills with both PC and Mac and have Active Directory experience.- VMware and web server experience is a plus.- Must have willingness to learn and the ability to troubleshoot computer problems on the fly.- Must be trustworthy and punctual.

Hours: 5-10 hours/week

Pay Rate: Based on class standing

Person to Contact: Richard Elvin

Email: relvin@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2732

Location/Department: Institutional Research and Planning 

Description/Duties: Assist with the preparation and review of assessments and reports overseen by the Office of Institutional Research and Planning.  Primary responsibilities include helping with collection and aggregation of data for analysis.

Qualifications: Detail-oriented

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

A high level of comfort when working with web-based platforms (eClass, SurveyMonkey, etc.)

At least basic proficiency with Microsoft Excel or PowerBI

Interest in and willingness to learn PowerBI and advanced spreadsheet techniques.

Hours: 5 - 10 hours/week, starting January 2023.  Flexible schedule 

Pay Rate: Starting at base pay rate then up to $10/hr depending on skills and experience

Person to Contact: Chris Hansen

Email: chasen@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2802

Location/Department: Quick Print

Description/Duties: Assist the Customer Service Manager in a variety of tasks:

1) Billing - create invoices and close and file upon job completion

2) UPS - process packages for shipment

3) Cash reconciliation - prepare the daily cash deposit

4) Customer Service - Interact with customers via face-to-face, phone, and email to determine job requirements and to communicate job status.

5) Email - monitor business email

6) Month End - assist Customer Service Manager with month end billing processes

7) Exceptional mail - process improperly addressed USPS mail and packages

Qualifications: General competency with Microsoft office - especially Outlook and Excel An attitude of service, with a desire to serve and help customers Desire to be a part of a fast paced, growing operation, one where you will be treated as a full team member and given responsibilities commensurate with that philosophy.

Desire to be an integral member of an operation where your contributions will be in part responsible for the success and growth of the operation

Hours: Flexible - though prefer morning availability and the desire to work 8-10 hours per week 

Pay Rate: TBD

Person to Contact: Russell Orrison

Email: qprint@southern.edu 

Office Phone: 423-236-2861

Location/Department: Village Market - Deli

Description/Duties: Assist the cook by prepping for the lunch meal. keep the hot deck stocked, have backup of each item. Keep the fryer going, steam the vegetables, operating the oven. Prep for the next day and whatever else is needed. 

Qualifications: No experience needed, on the job training. A willingness to learn, able to follow directions and work independently 

Hours: Mondays & Wednesdays 9:00 am - 12:00 pm OR 12:00 - 2:30 pm

Tuesdays & Thursdays 9:00 am - 12:00 pm OR 12:00 - 2:30 pm

Fridays 10:00 am - 1:30 pm

Pay Rate: Varies, email for information 

Person to Contact: Amelia Laneville

Email: atun@southern.edu

Office Phone: 1423.236.2310

Location/Department: Village Market - Deli

Description/Duties: Work with supervisor and other help to make your favorite burger/sandwich. Also put together school lunches for the Elementary & Middle school. Bake, package and tag sandwich/ bakery items for sale

Qualifications: No experience needed, on the job training. Must be able to do normal movements; lift, stand, walk around. Able to follower directions, work well alone and with others and responsible.

Hours: Mondays - Fridays 7:00 am - 10:00 am or 10:00 am - 2:00 pm. Shift hours are flexible 

Pay Rate: Varies, $9.25 freshman- email for more information

Person to Contact: Amelia Laneville

Email: atun@southern.edu

Office Phone: 1423.236.2310

Location/Department: Village Market - Deli

Description/Duties: Work closely with the supervisor to prep, make, package, and tag salads for sale. Also create and test new recipes when time permits.

Qualifications: No experience needed, on the job training. Must be able to follow directions and recipes, punctual, and work well with others. 

Hours: Mondays - Thursdays 7:00 - 11:00 am or 11:00 am - 2:30 pm

Fridays 7:00 -11 am or 10:00 am - 1 pm

Pay Rate: Varies, $9.25 freshman- Email for more information

Person to Contact: Amelia Lanville 

Email: atun@southern.edu

Office Phone: 1423.236.2310

Location/Department: Village Market - Deli

Description/Duties: Working with the breakfast supervisor to get breakfast out on time, frying items, serving customers, making burritos and whatever else is needed.

Qualifications: No experience needed, on the job training. Most be punctual, work well with others, and willingness to be helpful.

Hours: Mondays, Wednesdays, & Fridays 6:30 am - 10:00 am Tuesdays & Thursdays 6:30 am - 10: 00 am  shifts can be tailored to you meets your needs. 

Pay Rate: Varies, $9.25 freshman- email for more information

Person to Contact: Amelia Laneville

Email: atun@southern.edu

Office Phone: 1423.236.2310

Location/Department: Collegedale Academy Resource Center

Description/Duties: Resource Center Tutor Duties include: Supervising Resource Center, proctoring tests, tutoring students through a variety of high school subjects, taking attendance, helping students identify and complete tasks, helping with organizational skills, other related duties as assigned by the Education Specialist.

Qualifications: Tutors must:

- be capable of tutoring a variety of high school subjects including maths, sciences, and English

- be reliable, dependable, and on time for each shift

- maintain a sense of professionalism required for a successful tutoring and learning environment

- take an interest in the academic success of the students 

Hours: Hours will vary depending on your schedule and availability. The tutoring center is open from 8:00 am until 4:30 pm Monday through Thursday.  And from 8:00 am until 12:45 pm on Friday.

Pay Rate: Starting rate: $9/hour

Person to Contact: Susan Andersen

Email: sandersen@collegedaleacademy.com

Office Phone: 423.227.2060

Other: Please send a copy of  your winter class schedule when applying. Please email or text your interest. Thank you.

Location/Department: Chemistry Department 

Description/Duties: Help students learn to perform experimental procedures properly, make observations accurately, perform calculations correctly, and interpret data reasonably

- Monitor student activities and behavior to ensure that all laboratory work is done within laboratory safety guidelines and that chemical waste is properly collected

- Assist course instructors in ensuring that students meet or exceed standards for academic integrity in laboratory work and in collecting and using data

- Maintain laboratory cleanliness and organization, including properly placing chemicals and equipment for subsequent lab periods or collecting and preparing them for storage at the end of the weekâ s activities

- Grade laboratory assignments if necessary, under the direction of the laboratory instructor

- Other related duties as assigned by the laboratory instructor

Qualifications: Successful prior completion of General Chemistry II

- A current working understanding of relevant laboratory safety standards and procedures

- Oral communication skills must be sufficient to clearly explain procedures and answer questions

- Hearing abilities must be sufficient to hear supervisor's instructions and student's questions and answers

- Visual abilities must be sufficient to determine that students are performing procedures correctly and safely, and to read labels, textbooks, handouts, and student answers

-  Chemistry majors are given preference in hiring

Hours:  One or more of the following:

12:15-3:15 Tues.

12:15-3:15 Wed.

3:30-6:30 Wed.

12:15-3:15 Thurs. 

Pay Rate: $7.70-$8.25/hr depending on educational experience and class standing

Person to Contact: Brent Hamstra

Email: bhamstra@southern.edu 

Office Phone: 423.236.2203

Location/Department: Hulsey Wellness Center 

Description/Duties: Instruct a variety of group exercise classes.

- Knowledge of fitness equipment and exercises.

- Provide patrons with a detailed individualized workout program based on their fitness results.

- Act in a professional manner when involved in conflict management with patrons, students and staff.

- Arriving to class 15 minutes early to prepare and set up.

- Communication to Managers and about cancelled or postponed classes.

- Maintaining cleanliness and tidiness of the room and equipment.

- Actively marketing and promoting other group fitness classes and programs.

- Provide mentorship and instruction during fit training.

Qualifications: ACE Group Fitness Instructor/Personal Trainer Certification or equivalent highly recommended or extensive experience leading out in a class.

- A positive attitude and an approachable personality.

- The ability to teach and motivate people of all ages and backgrounds.

- Good communication skills for explaining techniques and movements clearly.

-  A good level of physical fitness.

- A responsible attitude to health and safety.

- A flexible attitude to work

-  First Aid and CPR certification or ability to obtain it upon hire

Hours: Flexible.  Most instructors teach 2 classes a week 

Pay Rate: 12.00 per hour

Person to Contact: Darin Bissell

Email: dbissell@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2596

Location/Department: Mail Room

Description/Duties: We need help delivering mail and packages on campus.

Qualifications: A willingness to learn is required because this job isn't boring. Trustworthiness is required because you will be expected to work alone most of the time and with minimal supervision. Ability to focus is required because you need to be able to ignore your phone unless it's an emergency and get the job done. Good manners are a definite plus! Skills in martial arts are not required but would not be frowned on. Also, you must be 18+ and have a valid US driver's license because you will be driving a minivan around campus.

Hours: This job requires blocks of time a.k.a. shifts. To apply for a shift, you must be available for the ENTIRE shift. *Don't apply for a shift if you have class during that time.* The available shifts are:
[1] Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 8-12
[2] Tuesday and Thursday from 8-12

Pay Rate: $10

Person to Contact: Justin Brooks

Email: jwbrooks@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2335

Location/Department: School of Health and Kinesiology 

Description/Duties:Responsibilities generally include the grading of homework, research papers, laboratory reports, or examinations and the holding of office hours to respond to students' questions about such assignments.

Qualifications: Must be dependable. Grade and return homework to faculty in a timely manner. Work must be neat and accurate.  Prefer students who have completed courses in related subject.

Hours: Looking for 10 hours per week.

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Rob Bussey

Email: rbussey@southern.edu 

Office Phone: 423.236.2593

Location/Department: School of Computing

Description/Duties: Lab Operators provide proctoring for tests in general education word, excel, and computer concept classes.

Lab Operators help students by occasionally guiding them when Teaching Assistants are not available to the answers they need in order to be successful in their coursework.

Lab Operators are responsible for keeping up the three labs in Hickman Science Center for cleanliness.

Qualifications: Lab Operators will have an understanding of at least two out of the following three: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and/or Microsoft Access.

Lab Operators with completion of or having challenged a 'concepts' class such as CPTE100 or CPTR 108 will receive priority in the hiring process; however, a willing-to-help spirit can and will supersede when it comes down to it.

Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9am-12pm 

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Kelly Sanchez

Email: ksanchez@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2936

Location/Department: Lynn Wood Hall

Description/Duties: Cleaning Buildings on Campus 

Qualifications: Able to work independently, Attention to detail,  be able to stand, walk, and lift up to 25lbs. Must be able to do all aspects of job.

Hours: We have all kinds of hours through the week to suit class schedule. Such as, Sundays 9-12, Monday thru Thursday 8-11, 1-4, 3:30-6:30, 5pm-8 and Friday 8-11and 9-12.

Pay Rate: Class standing rate plus extra

Person to Contact: Bernetta Shockley

Email: servicedept@southern.edu 

Office Phone: 423-236-2132

Other: Please go to your booklist and email us your class schedule with an email of which job you are applying for. We are a great place to work and are very flexible with class requirements.

Location/Department: Lynn Wood Hall #1001 Service Department 

Description/Duties: Cleaning 

Qualifications: Able to work independently, must be able to stand, walk, and lift up to 25lbs. Attention to detail. Must be able to do all aspects of job.

Hours: 5-8 per week (Nights 5-8)

Pay Rate: Class standing rate, plus extra

Person to Contact: Bernetta SHockley

Email: servicedept@southern.edu 

Office Phone: 

Location/Department: School of Computing

Description/Duties: Lab Assistant for CPTR 124 Fundamentals of Programming

Experience equivalent to a one-semester college course in one of the following programming languages is required: Java, C, C++, or C#. The ideal candidate will have some experience with Java.

A lab assistant nurtures and mentors students who are learning computer programming. The students have little or no prior exposure to programming. 

Qualifications: The ability to assist students in diagnosing their programming problems is a necessary skill. No work is required outside of the designated lab hours

Hours: Tuesdays, 2:00-4:30 pm, when classes are in session.

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Rick Halterman

Email: halterman@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2871

Location/Department: Ledford Hall/Applied Technology 

Description/Duties: Diagnose and repair shop owned vehicles, cleanup work area, run errands, and other duties as assigned.  Sometimes this may mean finishing projects that were started by students that never finished. 

Qualifications: Must have some working knowledge of auto mechanics and associated tools, be able to lift 25-50 lbs on a regular basis, be willing and able to follow directions, ask questions when necessary but be focused enough to work alone at times, be reliable, and an automotive major.  Must have valid drivers license and clean driving record. 

Hours: Varies but need to be able to have at least 2-4 hour blocks of time and be able to work a total of 10-20 hours/week and full time during vacation times 

Pay Rate: Typically begin at minimum wage with increases in accordance with the Southern student wage scale (depends on experience)

Person to Contact: Dale Walters

Email: technology@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2863

Location/Department: Hulsey/The Kayak

Description/Duties: Customer service, blending smoothies as per recipes, warming food as needed, Stock products as needed, cleaning areas to maintain a clean working environment. 

Qualifications: Great attitude, must be able to take direction and follow recipes as written. Must be reliable and work as a team

Hours: Various hours are available base on schedule availability.  Regular shifts Monday - Thursday.  Work 2, 3 or 4 shifts per week then rotating Sundays.  Normally only work about 2 Sundays per semester.

Pay Rate: Based on class standing. 

Person to Contact: Cheryl Maguire

Email: cmaguire@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2592

Other: Come to The Kayak

Location/Department: Ooltewah Adventist School 

Description/Duties: Help teachers with grading, filing, tutoring and any general classroom/office needs.

Qualifications: All majors welcome to apply. Federal Work Study applicants ONLY Person must be dependable, organized and enjoy working with children.

Hours: 8:30am - 4:30pm - Flexible within the school day 

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Shelly Caswell

Email: ooltewahsda@epbfi.com

Office Phone: 423-238-4449

Location/Department: Quick Print

Description/Duties: Assist the Customer Service Manager in a variety of tasks:

1) Billing - create invoices and close and file upon job completion

2) UPS - process packages for shipment

3) Cash reconciliation - prepare the daily cash deposit

4) Customer Service - Interact with customers via face-to-face, phone, and email to determine job requirements and to communicate job status.

5) Email - monitor business email

6) Month End - assist Customer Service Manager with month end billing processes

7) Exceptional mail - process improperly addressed USPS mail and packages

Qualifications: General competency with Microsoft office - especially Outlook and Excel An attitude of service, with a desire to serve and help customers Desire to be a part of a fast paced, growing operation, one where you will be treated as a full team member and given responsibilities commensurate with that philosophy.

Desire to be an integral member of an operation where your contributions will be in part responsible for the success and growth of the operation

Hours: Hours Flexible - though prefer morning availability and the desire to work 8-10 hours per week 

Pay Rate: Based on class standing

Person to Contact: Russell Orrison

Email: qprint@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423-236-2861

Location/Department: Audio Visual

Description/Duties: Audio Visual Student Technician (Sound Engineer) Description/Duties 1. Sound operator for Southern events

    - Vespers

      - Praise Teams

    - Cultural Nights

      - LAC

      - BCU

      - Asian night

    - Musical Concerts

      - Orchestra

      - iCantori

      - Wind Symphony

      - Jazz Band

  1. Setup sound equipment

    - Microphones

    - Speakers

    - Cable instruments

  1. Sound mixing

    - Digital

    - Analog

Qualifications: 

1) Sound mixing experience preferred

2) Sound mixing

3) Leadership

4) Tech savviness

5) Experience with digital and analog mixers

6) Stage management

7) Good with troubleshooting / problem solving

8) Verbal communication

9) Detailed Oriented

10) Work evenings and weekends (event program based)

11) Must have the ability to lift a minimum of 70 lbs.

12) Must be able to keep a good Christian attitude and be okay with stressful situations that come with a live program.

Hours: Event/Programs oriented...... 0-20 hours a week. Tech will be able to create own schedule

Pay Rate: Alternate Rate / Class Standing

Person to Contact: Linski Cherisol

Email: linskic@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2214

Location/Department: Hulsey/The Kayak

Description/Duties: Customer service, blending smoothies as per recipes, warming food as needed, Stock products as needed, cleaning areas to maintain a clean working environment. 

Qualifications: Great attitude, must be able to take direction and follow recipes as written. Must be reliable and work as a team

Hours: Various hours are available base on schedule availability.  Regular shifts Monday - Thursday.  Work 2, 3 or 4 shifts per week then rotating Sundays.  Normally only work about 2 Sundays per semester.

Pay Rate: Based on class standing. 

Person to Contact: Cheryl Maguire

Email: cmaguire@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2592

Other: Come to The Kayak

Location/Department: Hulsey Wellness Center 

Description/Duties: Clean the interior of buildings including floors, carpet, rugs, windows and walls

Disinfect commonly used items like desks, door handles, office tools and phones

Maintain cleaning inventory

Remove debris from sidewalks

Empty trash and recycling bins

Stock and maintain supply rooms

Perform minor repairs on machinery, equipment and tools

Vacuum, sweep and mop floors

Clean and maintain restrooms

Washing and clean windows and mirrors

Notify supervisors of unsafe conditions

Operate floor scrubbers and other equipment

Dust furniture and fixtures

Qualifications: Good communication skills

Knowledge of various cleaning products and when to use them

Ability to clean and disinfect various surfaces

Ability to lift and move at least 50 pounds

Good organization skills

Knowledge of safety guidelines when working with chemical cleaners

Excellent time-management skills

Hours: Hours are flexible

Pay Rate: $1 above the regular rate

Person to Contact: Nate DeWind

Email: ndewind@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2717

Location/Department: Collegedale Academy - Elementary

Description/Duties: Assist teacher with classroom duties. Grade papers. Make copies.

Qualifications: Must enjoy working in an elementary school setting. Christ-like character.

Hours:To be determined by the classroom teacher and your class schedule

Pay Rate: $7.65-$8.05 per hour

Person to Contact: Kim Lighthall

Email: klighthall@collegedaleacademy.com

Office Phone: 423-396-2122

Location/Department: Ooltewah Adventist School 

Description/Duties: Offers support to the After School Care Director. Provides supervised care, monitors children's activities, assists during snack time and provides a safe, nurturing environment for children enrolled in After School Care Program.  Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: Must be dependable, on time and willing to work.  Must enjoy spending time with children in grades Kindergarten to 8th Grade.

Hours: Monday - Thursday 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Friday 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Some Flexibility is allowed

Pay Rate: TBD

Person to Contact: Yasmin Teale

Email: ooltewahsda@epbfi.com

Office Phone: 423-238-4449

Other: Seeking someone to start ASAP.

Location/Department: Admissions

Description/Duties: Works along side the Campus Experience Manager to coordinate events and visits. Must show excellent communication skills both in person and remotely.

Qualifications: Must have experience as a Student Ambassador.

Hours: 8:30am to 11am, 12pm to 3pm Monday through Thursday. 8:30 a.m. to 12pm on Friday 

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Christalee Crary

Email: ccrary@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2807

Location/Department: School of Religion

Description/Duties: Responsible for confidentiality of student's information. Eclass entry; grading assignments, quizzes, and tests; filing; Word processing; photocopying materials; other clerical duties as necessary for the professor. Keep your work area clean, as well as the professor's office.

Qualifications: Must be enrolled for at least 6 semester hours per semester.

Preferably willing to work for the School of Religion for three years

Must be detail-oriented

Good keyboarding skills

Computer experience, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Willing to learn eClass software

Preferred GPA of 3.5 or higher

Preferred completion of ENGL 101 with a B or higher

Neat appearance/comply with Southern's dress code

Good work ethic

Dependable and willing to work until grades are entered at midterm and end of the semester

Hours: According to student availability (6-8 hours per week)

Pay Rate: Based on class standing. End of semester bonus (typically $.50/per hour for semester, provided 50+ hours worked)

Person to Contact: Lisye Fernandez

Email: lisyef@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2976

Other: Please email your resume, including two references, to cherylm@southern.edu. You will receive an email acknowledging receipt of your application. If selected to interview, you will receive a phone call.

Location/Department: Cafeteria 

Description/Duties: We strive to operate a top-notch food service facility.  We are looking for someone with a great attitude and work ethic to join our AWESOME Cafeteria Customer Service Team.  This position is part of the face of our department, the part the guests see so we are seeking team members with a ready smile and kind word. 

Our Catering Assistant has many responsibilities. They include:

Organizing and restocking supplies

Filing paperwork

Helping with table clothes and centerpieces for catered events

Cleaning and organizing the Presidential Banquet Room

This can be a very fast-paced position at times but is generally more moderately paced.   

We will train for any responsibility required.

Qualifications: Follows directions well

Takes initiative and self-directed

Good organization skills

Responsible with high integrity

Attention to detail and an eye for aesthetics

Hours: TBD according to class schedule. 

Pay Rate: Competitive rate based on class standing (among highest on campus) plus additional perks and incentives 

Person to Contact: Jeri Pewsey

Email: jdpewsey@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2767

Other: When inquiring for position via email please include a copy of your class schedule from your MyACCESS.

Location/Department: Christian Service

Description/Duties: 

Administrative

  1. Attend weekly Office of Ministry & Missions (OMM) team meetings, Tuesdays at 11 AM (1 hour)
  2. Attend OMM fall retreat and winter retreat (August & January)
  3. Attend weekly Christian Service (CS) team meeting
  4. Participate in all OMM events as described in the contract

Essential Responsibilities

  1. Help with presentations and booths for CS such as Southern Connections classes and Ministry Expo
  2. Help with logistics for vision trips
  3. Help interview trip participants
  4. Check the vision trips email
  5. Serve as a vespers greeter on a rotating schedule (approx. once per month)
  6. Maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA

Qualifications: 

  1. Personal, intimate relationship with Jesus Christ
  2. Proficient at managing time
  3. Works well with groups and teams
  4. Interpersonal and communication skills
  5. Attention to detail
  6. Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite and Canva and an understanding of Monday.com
  7. Cannot be enrolled in Smart Start or Southern Connections class
  8. Cannot be a Southern mentor, Student Organization President, Resident Assistant, Student Association officer, or Engage member

Hours: 10-12 hours per week

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Cheryl Craven

Email: cravenc@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2205

Other: Please submit a job application through the OMM site:  https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=AKNDgWQs1E27FLzT8EwZY4zulyL-dmREuIXQBPABd7hUOFNOQVBCNDRXR0tNODI1RVM2NVAzNk4wSiQlQCN0PWcu

Location/Department: Christian Service

Description/Duties: 

  1. Administrative
  2. Attend weekly Office of Ministry & Missions (OMM) team meetings, Tuesdays at 11 AM (1 hour)
  3. Attend OMM fall retreat and orientation, and winter retreat (August & January)
  4. Attend weekly Christian Service (CS) team meetings
  5. Participate in all OMM events as described in the contract
  6. Essential Responsibilities
  7. Provide programming support to the Service Learning & Community Service Coordinator
  8. Service Convocation & Service Expo
  9. MLK Service Day

iii.            Global Youth Service Day

  1. Present in Southern Connections classes
  2. Explain general education requirements for community service and service learning
  3. Share your experience with vision trips, ERC trips, student missions to inspire freshmen to consider partcipating
  4. Assist with student-initiated service learning project communications
  5. Interview and assist with project proposal through completion
  6. General office duties
  7. Manage Serve email, phone calls, copies, financial reports

Qualifications: 

  1. Personal, intimate relationship with Jesus Christ
  2. Proficient at managing time
  3. Work well with groups and teams
  4. Interpersonal and communication skills
  5. Attention to detail
  6. Proficient with the following programs:
  7. Microsoft Office Suite
  8. Canva

Hours: 8-10 hours per week

Pay Rate: Based on class standing

Person to Contact: Cheryl Craven

Email: cravenc@southern.edu 

Office Phone: 423.236.2205

Other: Please submit a job application at the OMM site: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=AKNDgWQs1E27FLzT8EwZY4zulyL-dmREuIXQBPABd7hUOFNOQVBCNDRXR0tNODI1RVM2NVAzNk4wSiQlQCN0PWcu

Location/Department: Christian Service

Description/Duties: 

Administrative

  1. Attend weekly Office of Ministry and Missions (OMM) team meetings, Tuesdays at 11 AM (1 hour)
  2. Attend Office of Ministry & Missions fall retreat and orientation and winter retreat (August & January)
  3. Attend weekly Christian Service (CS) team meeting
  4. Participate in all OMM events as described in the contract

Essential Responsibilities

  1. Manage the southern.edu/serve website.
  2. List service projects & finalize attendance
  3. Train project leaders how to take attendance

iii.            Reserve vehicles with transportation as needed

  1. Assist student organizations with identifying community service projects
  2. Assist Director of Christian Service with planning MLK Service Day and Global Youth Service Day

Qualifications:

  1. Personal, intimate relationship with Jesus Christ
  2. Proficient at managing time
  3. Works well with groups and teams
  4. Interpersonal and communication skills
  5. Attention to detail
  6. Proficient with the following programs:
  7. Microsoft Office Suite
  8. Canva

Hours: 8-10 hours per week

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Cheryl Craven

Email: cravenc@southern.edu 

Office Phone: 423.236.2205

Other: Please submit a job application through the OMM site:  https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=AKNDgWQs1E27FLzT8EwZY4zulyL-dmREuIXQBPABd7hUOFNOQVBCNDRXR0tNODI1RVM2NVAzNk4wSiQlQCN0PWcu

Location/Department: Christian Service

Description/Duties: 

  1. Attend weekly Office of Ministry & Missions (OMM) team meetings, Tuesdays at 11 AM (1 hour)
  2. Attend OMM fall retreat and orientation, and winter retreat (August & January)
  3. Attend weekly Christian Service (CS) team meeting
  4. Participate in all OMM events as described in the contract

Essential Responsibilities

  1. Social Media content
  2. Instagram
  3. Design promotional materials for events
  4. Campus screens, handouts, stickers, give-away items, t-shirts, posters, etc.
  5. Photograph events
  6. Take or facilitate photo shoots
  7. Provide general office assistance as needed

Qualifications: 

  1. Personal, intimate relationship with Jesus Christ
  2. Proficient at managing time
  3. Works well with groups and teams
  4. Interpersonal and communication skills
  5. Attention to detail
  6. Proficient with the following programs:
  7. Microsoft Office Suite
  8. Canva

Hours: 8-12 per week

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Cheryl Craven

Email: cravenc@southern.edu 

Office Phone: 423.236.2205

Other: Please submit a job application through the OMM website.

https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=AKNDgWQs1E27FLzT8EwZY4zulyL-dmREuIXQBPABd7hUOFNOQVBCNDRXR0tNODI1RVM2NVAzNk4wSiQlQCN0PWcu

Location/Department: English/ History & Political Studies 

Description/Duties: English/History & Political Studies Department is looking for an Office Assistant to be responsible for handling clerical tasks in our office. Duties include managing files, updating paperwork and other documents, and performing other general office duties and errands. 

The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, a desire to work as efficiently as possible, and excellent communication skills. Duties include, but are not limited to: Event planning, create & decorate bulletin boards for the departments, reconcile credit card statements, light research, and event staffing support.

Qualifications: Strong knowledge of MS Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat software  Excellent writing skills Solid computer, telephone, and general office skills  Excellent interpersonal and communications skills  Independent working and problem-solving skills  Creativity 

Hours: 8 hours per week

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Wanda Barber 

Email: wbarber@southern.edu 

Office Phone: 423.236.2381

Location/Department: Plant Services

Description/Duties: Duties may include working with a technician in a specific trade. Will try to accommodate if you are interested in a particular one, such as Heat and Air, Plumbing, Electrical, Carpentry etc.  Sweeping and cleaning of the shop and assisting where needed

Qualifications: Be reliable with a good attitude, we can teach you the rest.

Hours: Work hours of availability are: Monday-Friday 7:15-12, Monday-Thursday 1-5 Would like full blocks of time, but if interested we can try and work around your schedule if needed.

Pay Rate: based on class standing, plus bonus'

Person to Contact: Kim Sturm

Email: kasturm@southern.edu 

Office Phone: 423.505.0985

Job Posted: 5/1/23

Location/Department: Admissions

Description/Duties: Assist Systems and Application Manager in managing the undergraduate admission process. Scan and process documents, prepare decision letters, and assist with various office projects.

Qualifications: Responsible, Attentive to Detail, Thorough, Technologically Savvy, Typing Skills, Ability to work without supervision, Great people skills in person and on the telephone, Professional Appearance and Behavior, Must be able to work summers. Data Entry Experience and Computer Literacy preferable.

Hours: 8-12 hours a week minimum

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Janelle Dietrich

Email: ajanelle@southern.edu 

Office Phone: 423.236.2655

Other: Email resume to Janelle Dietrich at ajanelle@southern.edu 

Location/Department: Cafeteria 

Description/Duties:We strive to operate a top-notch food service facility.  We are looking for someone with a great attitude and work ethic to join our AWESOME Cafeteria Support Team.  This is the backbone of our department since the production team cannot do their work without supplies and they need to find items quickly and easily.

Every Tuesday and Friday morning our stocker puts away food and supplies that are delivered to Cafeteria from truck deliveries and placing them neatly in the stock room, refrigerator, or freezer.

This position also involves straightening and keeping the stock rotated, organized, and neat.

This is a moderate-paced position working alone or with a supervisor.  Previous experience is a benefit but not required.  We are glad to train a willing learner.

We always seek better ways to make our department flow so ideas and suggestions for ways to accomplish that goal are welcome and will be considered.

Qualifications: Professional work-ethic

Proficient in organizational skills and attention to detail

Self-directed and motivated

Ability to do heavy lifting

Able to do extended work in cold temperatures (freezer is a great place to work on a hot day!)

Hours: Tuesdays and Fridays, times TBD according to class schedule.

Pay Rate: Competitive rate based on class standing with other awesome incentives.

Person to Contact: Jeri Pewsey

Email: jdpewsey@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2767

Other: When inquiring for position via email please include a copy of your class schedule from your MyACCESS.

Location/Department: Cafeteria 

Description/Duties: We strive to operate a top-notch food service facility.  We are looking for someone with an outgoing personality, great attitude and excellent work ethic to join our AWESOME Cafeteria Customer Service Team.  This position is part of the face of our department - the part the guests see so we are seeking team members with a ready smile and kind word.

Our Cashier Team has many responsibilities.  They include:

Top-notch customer service at all times

A ready smile to greet everyone

Professional attire - uniforms - expected

Correctly charge guests for food and collect payment

Count cash as needed & settle cash drawer

Stock snack shelves, drink coolers, and ice cream cooler

Stock utensils, napkins, and items in Dining Hall & keep those areas neat

Keep a tidy work area

Daily and as-needed cleaning of the register area

This can be a very fast-paced position at peak meal times.   Previous cashiering and/or food service experience is a preferred.

Note: We always seek better ways to make our department flow so ideas and suggestions for ways to accomplish that goal are welcome and will be considered.

Qualifications: Customer Service experience required

Friendly with good people skills

Professional demeanor & attire (uniform shirt & business casual)

Ability to remain calm under pressure

Computer knowledge

Math skills

Responsible with high integrity

Attention to detail and an eye for aesthetics

Hours: ONLY A FEW SHIFTS OPEN! MWF 8:40-10:40, TuTh 7:40-10:40, Thursday 2:30-4:15 pm, Friday Lunch 11:30 am-1:30 pm 

Pay Rate: Competitive rate based on class standing plus additional perks and incentives

Person to Contact: Jeri Pewsey

Email: jdpewsey@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2767

Other: When inquiring for position via email please include a copy of your class schedule from your MyACCESS.

Job Posted: 4/26/23

Location/Department: Quick Print

Description/Duties: 

Quick Print is looking for a print production employee that can work during the summer and beyond.

What is Quick Print? We are a rapidly growing print and design studio wholly owned and operated by Southern Adventist University. In this position the candidate will be responsible for producing a wide variety of printed collateral: from church bulletins, large format posters, booklets, t-shirts, stickers, and postcards, etc.

We are a tight-knit team that values and respects the skills that each team member brings to the table. If you enjoy a fast-paced, diverse environment where your opinion and expertise always matters; if you enjoy non-linear problem solving and a dynamic work flow; and you posses a willingness to learn a complex variety of print systems, then you will be a great fit for Quick Print.

Qualifications: Must be a current student at SAU.

Must be willing to learn completely new skills.

Must not be afraid of paper cuts.

Must be able to work well with others.

Bonus points if you like cats.

Hours: 8 hours/day

Pay Rate: Based on class standing / School year: Varies by class schedule

Person to Contact: Ryan Vega

Email: krvega@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2339

Location/Department: Ledford Hall

Description/Duties: Finish up projects after school gets out 

Qualifications: MUST be construction major and have experience using all tools 

Hours: TBD

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Andy Baker

Email: tehcnology@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2567

Location/Department: Service Department 

Description/Duties: Looking for Summer workers for cleaning of campus buildings and flooring maintenance which includes carpet cleaning, stripping and waxing floors and some Miscellaneous duties.

Qualifications: On the job training 

Hours: 8am to 5pm and 1 hour lunch 

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Richard Long

Email: rlong@southern.edu 

Office Phone: 423.236.2133

Location/Department: Plant Services 

Description/Duties: General office duties - answer phone, greet/assist visitors, assist employees/student workers, copying, faxing, processing and filing

Assist in processing invoices and credit card purchases

Monitor key closet

Data entry in various programs

Process new student workers and maintain student lists and files

General housekeeping assignments

Other office duties as assigned

Qualifications: Excellent work ethic, self-motivated, detail oriented

Must be dependable, able to follow directions, work independently, and have a good attitude. 

Basic computer competency, particularly in Word and Excel.  Data entry experience preferable.

Basic telephone and general office skills.

Good interpersonal and communications skills.

Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Availability to work summers desired.

Hours: Up to 24 hours per week. An ideal candidate would be available to work 1-5pm Monday through Thursday. Possible summer work up to 38 hours/wk.

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Kim Strum

Email: kasturm@southern.edu 

Office Phone: 423.505.0985

Location/Department: Marketing and University Relations 

Description/Duties: Get your articles published as part of the Marketing and University Relations team! Come up with story ideas, carry out interviews, write articles and press releases, and build your portfolio while gaining valuable experience relevant to future career. Work directly with the university's communication manager and contribute content to Times Free Press, Columns, Southern Tidings, Adventist Review, and other publications. Assignments may also include research and other office work.

Qualifications: Proven writing skills, adept in Microsoft Word, enjoy writing news and feature articles, demonstrate attention to detail and self-motivation. Communication or English majors are preferred but not required.

Hours: Minimum of 15 hours per week, up to 38 during summer months 

Pay Rate: Based on class standing and experience

Person to Contact: Tina Smith

Email: tina@southern.edu 

Office Phone: 423.236.2686

Other: Please email a resume and two writting samples to tina@southern.edu

Location/Department: Landscape 

Description/Duties: May include mowing, weeding, weed eating, planting, mulching, and general landscape jobs.

Qualifications: Want to work outside in the great outdoors!

Hours: Monday-Thursday, 8-12 and 1-5, and Friday, 8-12.  Summer workers must have at least a four-hour block.  You can work up to 38 hours per week.

Pay Rate: According to class standing, experience, plus a higher summer wage. Summer bonus at the end!

Person to Contact: Dee Dee Boyce

Email: dboyce@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2747

Other: Please come to the Landscape Office on Park Lane and fill out an application.

Location/Department: Center For Teaching Excellence

Description/Duties: The Center for Teaching Excellence is looking for an Office Assistant to be responsible for handling clerical tasks in our office.  Duties include managing files, updating paperwork and other documents, and performing other general office duties and errands.  The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, a desire to work as efficiently as possible, and excellent communication skills.  Duties include, but are not limited to: Event planning/decorating, social media content development, resource development, light research, and event staffing support.

Qualifications:  
1. Strong knowledge of MS Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat software
2. Excellent writing skills
3. Solid computer, telephone, and general office skills
4. Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
5. Independent working and problem-solving skills
6. Creativity 
7. Excellent writing, computer, telephone, and general office skills

Hours:  10-12 hours a week. Availability from 11am-1pm on Wednesday is strongly preffered

Pay Rate: Based on class standing.

Person to Contact: Robert Overstreet

Email: robertoverstreet@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.244.1110

Location/Department: School of Education and Psychology 

Description/Duties: Grade tests and papers

Assist professor with class related projects.

Cover a 3-hour shift in the Summerour Main Office, providing customer service and performing some office functions.

Qualifications: 

  1. Earned at least an A- in both General Psychology and Developmental Psychology
  2. Possess a good understanding of APA Style, latest edition
  3. Possess good writing skills
  4. Possess good organizational skills, oral communication skills, and ability to work independently and with a team

Hours: Arranged, available to work up to 10 hours weekly, including approximately a 3-hour shift in the Main Office.

Pay Rate: Based on class standing and experience 

Email: cristyd@southern.edu ; mtolbert@southern.edu 

Other: Email class schedule to Professor Cristy Pratt, cristyd@southern.edu, Or Dr. Matt Tolbert, mtolbert@southern.edu .State the position you are seeking, and how you meet qualifications.

Job Posted: 4/14/23

Location/Department: FYE - Student Development 

Description/Duties: Assist new students as they acclimate to campus. Meet with mentees and submit reports occasionally to ensure they receive the best advice and resources to promote their academic, social, and spiritual success. Expected to plan occasional social gatherings in small groups to provide a sense of community. In addition, required to attend their group's Southern Connections class during the Fall semester in order to assist teachers and develop a connection with the students. Attend weekly meetings for supervisory requirements.

Qualifications: 

Must be back on campus on Aug.9, 2023, for training.

- Must be able to commit to a full academic year.

- GPA of 3.0+

- Communication skills - A positive attitude and an approachable personality

Hours: 8 hours minimum

Pay Rate: based on grade level, experience, and workload

Person to Contact: Renita Moore

Email: renitak@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2575

Job Posted: 4/14/23

Location/Department: Mail Room

Description/Duties: We need help delivering mail and packages on campus.

Qualifications: A willingness to learn is required because this job isn't boring. Trustworthiness is required because you will be expected to work alone most of the time and with minimal supervision. Ability to focus is required because you need to be able to ignore your phone and get the job done unless it's an emergency. Good manners are a definite plus! Skills in martial arts are not required but would not be frowned on. Also, you must be 18+ and have a valid US driver's license because you will be driving a minivan around campus.

Hours: All summer hours (36 hours broken down into nine 4-hour shifts) are currently available. If you apply, please specify which shifts you are interested in.

Monday 8-12, or 1-5

Tuesday 8-12, or 1-5

Wednesday 8-12, or 1-5

Thursday 8-12, or 1-5

Friday 8-12 (no afternoon shift)

Pay Rate: $10/hour, eligible for summer bonus rate (+$1/hour)

Person to Contact: Justin Brooks

Email: jwbrooks@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2335

Job Posted: 4/20/23

Department: School of Visual Art & Design 

Description/Duties: We are looking for a student employee to help with cleaning and reorganizing two rooms at the Art Annex film studio. This employee will work under the supervision of the SVAD Facilities Manager and another hired supervisor. Work will include clearing out the prop storage room and the back storage room in the film studio, thoroughly cleaning both rooms, and refilling the two rooms in an organized manner.

Qualifications: We seek an organized individual with a strong work ethic and the ability to lift and move heavy objects. If you are interested in this position, please reach out to Michael Moyer at the email or phone number listed below.

Hours: The position will start shortly after graduation and will last for 2-4 weeks. You will work 6-8 hours per day, 5 days per week.

Pay Rate: $1 above the standard student wage scale

Person to Contact: Michael Moyer 

Email: mmoyer@southern.edu 

Office Phone: 423.236.2094

Job Posted: 4/24/23

Department: Marketing and University Relations 

Description/Duties: Capture campus events, people, places, and special assignments for use in university publications and on social media and websites

Set up and take headshot images in department photo studio

Contribute to daily photo gathering for Week in Review postings

Cover events outside of regular office hours

Dress appropriately and wear identification while working

Import, organize, process, tag, and export photos in Lightroom

Create contact sheets and file all usable photos within Photo Archive system on department server

Monitor and respond to online photo requests

Effectively meet deadlines

Work in tandem with other photographers and coordinate efforts

Keep photo studio and equipment neat and organized

Attend weekly staff meetings, if class schedule allows

Qualifications: Portfolio of photography work

Prior experience with digital cameras and lenses (Canon preferred)

Proficient in Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom

Working knowledge or familiarity with studio lighting

Punctual, reliable, self-motivated, and attentive to detail and deadlines

Flexible and available in evenings and on weekends

Hours: 10+ Hrs

Pay Rate: Based on class standing and experience 

Person to Contact: Joseph Hyde

Email: josephhyde@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2687

Job Posted: 4/24/23

Department: Marketing and University Relations 

Description/Duties: Greeting guests, answering phones, ordering supplies, and planning special events for staff

Stocking campus maps at three kiosks plus building entrances

Tracking university's print media coverage, including articles and advertisements

Assisting departments in checking out promotional displays and tablecloths

Coordinating distribution of giveaways

Coordinating with academies requesting yearbook ads

Distributing university's Columns magazine across campus

Cleaning office, including gathering trash, dusting, vacuuming, wiping glass doors/windows

Assisting with special projects and research

Performing all other office-related functions as assigned

Qualifications: Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel

Strong customer service attitude

Excellent organizational skills

Hours: Minimum of 15 hours per week, up to 38 during summer months 

Pay Rate: based on class standing and experience

Person to Contact: Emily Harding

Email: eharding@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2840

Job Posted: 4/24/23

Department: Marketing and University Relations

Description/Duties: Assist in creating academic, recruitment, and promotional materials that align with branding and identity standards for public audiences of the university

Store all work and files on the department server (vs desktop)

Effectively meet deadlines

Keep work area neat and organized

Attend weekly staff meetings, if class schedule allows

Qualifications: Basic design class completed

Portfolio of design work

Proficient in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator

Punctual, reliable, self-motivated, and attentive to detail and deadlines

Hours: Minimum of 15 hours per week, up to 38 during summer months 

Pay Rate: Based on class standing and experience

Person to Contact: Emily Harding

Email: eharding@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2840

Job Posted: 4/24/23

Department: Records and Advisement 

Description/Duties: Perform multiple tasks in a busy office setting
-Must be able to work independently on tasks (planning, prioritizing, executing in a logical manner)
-Provide excellent customer service (phone, email and face-to-face)
-Assist departmental staff with projects
-Answer and make phone calls in a professional manner
-Scanning documents into students' permanent files/maintaining student record/files
-Assist with front counter coverage, help facilitate with answering questions and assisting with the needs of our customers.

-Assistance with special projects throughout academic year such as graduation and office organization -Other duties as assigned 

Qualifications: -Prefer previous office experience
-Be proactive, motivated, adaptable and a quick learner
-Have strong organizational, computer and interpersonal skills -Must excel in written and spoken communication, work independently, follow instructions well, anticipate needs and respond accordingly 

Hours: Arranged - must be able to commit to a minimum of 10 hours a week during the school year, and be available during summers 

Pay Rate: Based on class standing and Southern's pay scale

Person to Contact: Tami Wery

Email: wery@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2397

Job Posted: 4/24/23

Location/Department: Cafeteria 

Description/Duties: We are under new management and we are striving to operate a top-notch food service facility and vending is an arm of our department lending convenience to the campus.  We are looking for team members with a great attitude and work ethic to join our AWESOME Cafeteria Vending Team. 

Our Vending Team work hard to fill the vending machines around the campus after gathering the snacks and drinks from the Cafeteria stock room.  They are delivered by driving the golf cart between the Cafeteria and the designated buildings to be restocked.  Our Vending Team needs help Sunday through Friday with available shifts morning into late evening.

It is hard but rewarding work since many people benefit from this service and the machines are emptied often. This team will encounter and talk with the public so professionalism and friendliness are important.

This position is a position where you will often work independently so strong work ethic and integrity are a must.

We always seek better ways to make our department flow so ideas and suggestions for ways to accomplish that goal are welcome and will be considered.  (Note: Ideas may not be adopted or fully adopted if it is determined that a particular idea will negatively affect another area of our team, but dialog to find better ways is very welcome!)

This is a moderate to fast-paced position because of the wide popularity of the vending services.  Previous experience is a benefit but not required.  We are glad to train a willing learner.

Qualifications: Must be sophomore or above

Must be 18 years of age with a valid driverâ s license with good driving record

Must be self-motivated and responsible

High integrity and dependable

Ability to work hard and lift up to 50 lbs.

Hours: TBD according to class schedule, shifts between 7 am & 7 pm  Sunday - Friday 

Pay Rate: Competative rate based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Jeri Pewsey

Email: jdpewsey@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2767

Other: When inquiring for a position email a copy of your class schedule from your MyACCESS.

Job Posted: 4/27/23

Location/Department: Cafeteria

Description/Duties: We are under new management and we are striving to operate a top-notch food service facility.  We are looking for warehouse team with a great attitude and work ethic to join our AWESOME Cafeteria Support Team.  This is the backbone of our department since the production team cannot do their work without supplies and they need to find items quickly and easily.

Every Tuesday and Friday morning our stocker puts away food and supplies that are delivered to Cafeteria from truck deliveries and placing them neatly in the stock room, refrigerator, or freezer.   

This position also involves straightening and keeping the stock rotated, organized, and the areas neat and clean. 

This is a moderate-paced position working alone or with a supervisor.  Previous experience is a benefit but not required.  We are glad to train a willing learner.

Qualifications: Professional work-ethic

Proficient in organizational skills and attention to detail

Self-directed and motivated

Ability to do heavy lifting

Able to do extended work in cold temperatures (freezer - a great place to work on a hot day!)

Hours: Tuesday and Friday mornings  6 am - 11 am 

Pay Rate: Competitive rate based on class standing plus some really cool incentives!

Person to Contact: Jeri Pewsey

Email: jdpewsey@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2767

Other: When inquiring for a position please email a copy of your class schedule from your MyACCESS.

Job Posted: 4/27/23

Location/Department: Food Service - Cafeteria

Description/Duties: We are striving to operate a top-notch food service facility so are looking for team members with a great attitude and work ethic to join our AWESOME Cafeteria Customer Service Team. This position is part of the arms and legs of our department, making beautiful food to be delivered in the serving area.

In the Prepping area our team has responsibility to prepare items to be used in the salad and sometimes the cook areas.  They include washing, cutting, chopping, and dicing vegetables and fruits. 

In the salad area there is a wide variety of responsibilities which include: 

Prepping cold foods

Stocking salad bar and grab go coolers

Helping to make all kinds of new, very cool Grab & Go options

Prepping and keeping dessert bar full

Stocking drink coolers

You will be working directly under a salad supervisor who will assign the various needed tasks for the moment.

This can be a very fast-paced position at peak meal times but in generally more paced.  Previous experience is a benefit but not required.  We are glad to train willing learners.

Qualifications: Must be able to listen and follow instructions & recipes well.

Patience and attention to detail are important as this job often entails repetitive tasks.

Be prepared to laugh (it's a fun team!)

Must follow Food Safety guidelines

Hours: TBD according to class schedule - various shifts throughout the day 5:30 am - 6:30 pm.

Pay Rate: Competitive rate based on class standing plus additional perks and incentives. Also, there is a pay differential for the early breakfast shift.  

Person to Contact: Jeri Pewsey

Email:jdpewsey@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2767

Other: When inquiring for this position email a copy of your class schedule from your MyACCESS.

Job Posted: 4/27/23

Location/Department: Food Service - Cafeteria 

Description/Duties: We are striving to operate a top-notch food service facility and looking for team members with a great attitude and work ethic to join our AWESOME Cafeteria Customer Service Team.

Our Environmental Tech Team cleans the floors daily in the production and service areas.  Also, the bathrooms are cleaned once a week.  This is the back-bone of our department since the production team cannot do their work without a clean facility in which to work.

This position may involve working alone or with a supervisor. 

This is a more moderate-paced position but requires a responsible person who has a keen eye for detail. 

Previous experience is a benefit but not required.  We are glad to train a willing learner.

Qualifications: Must be available to work after hours starting at 6:30pm

Must be detail oriented

Must be self-motivated and responsible

Follow sanitation practices of Food Services

Hours: TBD according to class schedule.

Pay Rate: Competitive rate based on class standing plus additional perks and incentives. 

Person to Contact: Jeri Pewsey

Email: jdpewsey@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2767

Other: When inquiring for position please email a copy of your class schedule from your MyACCESS.

Job Posted: 4/27/23

Location/Department: Food Service - Cafeteria 

Description/Duties: We are striving to operate a top-notch food service facility and are seeking a team with a great attitude and work ethic to join our AWESOME Cafeteria Customer Service Team.  This is the back-bone of our department since the production team cannot do their work without clean utensils and they need to find items quickly and easily. In other words, we can't make it without you!  

Our Dish Room Experts sort trays from the tray line.  They also rinse and wash pots, pans, and utensils from the production and service areas and put the clean items away.

This can be a very fast-paced position at peak meal times but we still try to have fun while we work. 

Previous experience is a benefit but not required.  We are glad to train a willing learner.

Qualifications: Attention to detail

Organization skills and eye for neatness or willing to learn

Ability to stay focused on detail in a fast-paced environment

Ability to follow directions quickly, efficiently, and thoroughly

Strong commitment to work with good attendance

Follow sanitation practices of Food Services

Hours: TBD according to class schedule - hiring for all shifts between 6:30 & 11 am, Noon -2:30 pm, and 5:00 - 7:30 pm.

Pay Rate: Competitive rate based on class standing plus additional perks and incentives.

Person to Contact: Jeri Pewsey

Email: jdpewsey@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2767

Other: When inquiring for position please email a copy of your class schedule from your MyACCESS.

Job Posted: 4/27/23

Location/Department: Cafeteria

Description/Duties: We are striving to operate a top-notch food service facility and are seeking team members with a great attitude and work ethic to join our AWESOME Cafeteria Customer Service Team.  This position is part of the arms and legs of our department - making beautiful food to be delivered in the serving area.

Our Cook Team has a wide variety of responsibilities. They include: 

Prep & cook hot foods - recipes and instruction will be provided

Cutting, breading, scooping dishes, etc.

Cook and warm food using steamer, kettles, grill, and deep fryer

May include keeping decks full and clean during meal times and putting food away afterwards.

You will be working directly under a cook supervisor who will assign the various needed tasks for the moment.

This can be a very fast-paced position, especially at peak meal times.  Previous experience is a benefit but not required.  We are glad to train a willing learner.

Qualifications: Must be able to listen and follow instructions & recipes promptly and well

Patience and attention to detail are important as this job often entails repetitive tasks.

Must follow Food Safety guidelines

Hours: TBD according to class schedule - hiring for all shifts between 5:30 am and 7:30 pm 

Pay Rate: Competitive rate based on class standing plus additional perks and incentives. 

Person to Contact: Jeri Pewsey

Email: jdpewsey@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2767

Other: When inquiring for position please email a copy of your class schedule from your MyACCESS.

Job Posted:  4/27/23

Location/Department: Cafeteria

Description/Duties: We are looking for a team with a great attitude and work ethic to join our AWESOME Cafeteria Dining Room Cleaning Team to help keep the Dining Area sparkling clean and welcoming for our guests.

The responsibilities include:

Vacuuming the floor

Straightening all chairs

Washing & drying tables

General cleaning of designated areas

This is a slightly more relaxed pace than most of our other positions.  Previous experience is a benefit, but not necessary since we are glad to train. 

Qualifications: Have a good attitude and willingness to learn

Self-motivated and ability to stick to the task until completion

Ability to seek ways to do the job better and faster

Have an eye for detail

Have a team spirit but be able to work alone

Must follow sanitation guidelines for Food Service

Hours: TBD according to class schedule  -  shifts between meal times.

Pay Rate: Competitive rate based on class standing plus additional perks and incentives

Person to Contact: Jeri Pewsey

Email: jdpewsey@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2767

Other: When inquiring for position via email please include a copy of your class schedule from your MyACCESS.

Job Posted: 4/26/23

Location/Department: Cafeteria

Description/Duties: We strive to operate a top-notch food service facility.  We are looking for someone with a great attitude and work ethic to join our AWESOME Cafeteria Customer Service Team.  These individuals will assist our catering manager with various tasks related to our catering department. 

Our Catering Assistant has many responsibilities.  They include:

Organizing and restocking supplies

Filing paperwork

Helping with table clothes and centerpieces for catered events

Cleaning and organizing the Presidential Banquet Room

This can be a very fast-paced position at times but is generally more moderately paced.  

We will train for any responsibility required.

Qualifications: Follows directions well

Takes initiative and self-directed

Good organization skills

Responsible with high integrity

Attention to detail and an eye for aesthetics

Hours: TBD according to class schedule. 

Pay Rate: Competitive rate based on class standing plus additional perks and incentives 

Person to Contact: Jeri Pewsey

Email: jdpewsey@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2767

Other: When inquiring for position via email please include a copy of your class schedule from your MyACCESS.

Job Posted: 4/26/23

Location/Department: Cafeteria

Description/Duties: We are striving to operate a top-notch food service facility and are looking for cashiers with outgoing personality, great attitude and excellent work ethic to join our AWESOME Cafeteria Customer Service Team. This position is the face of our department - the part the guests see most readily so we are seeking team members with a ready smile and kind word in addition to stellar integrity. 

Our Cashier Team has many responsibilities.  They include:

Top-notch customer service at all times

A ready smile and kind word to greet each guest

Professional attire expected - uniform shirts at ALL shifts

Correctly charge guests for food and collect payment

Count cash as needed & settle cash drawer

Stock snack shelves & drink coolers

Stock utensils, napkins, and other items in Dining Area & keep those areas neat

Keep a tidy work area

Daily and as-needed cleaning of the register area, etc.

This can be a very fast-paced position at peak meal times.   Previous experience is a preferred. 

This is a position of greater responsibility and trust so we will be checking references a little more stringently for this position. 

Note: We always seek better ways to make our department flow so ideas and suggestions for ways to accomplish that goal are welcome and will be considered. 

Qualifications: Customer Service experience required

Friendly with good people skills

Professional demeanor & attire (uniform shirt & business casual)

Ability to remain calm under pressure

Computer knowledge

Math skills

Responsible with high integrity

Attention to detail and an eye for aesthetics

Hours: Various set shifts for Breakfast, Continental Breakfast, Lunch, Grab & go, and Supper 

Pay Rate: Competitive rate based on class standing plus additional perks and incentives

Person to Contact: Jeri Pewsey

Email: jdpewsey@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2767

Other: When inquiring for position via email please include a copy of your class schedule from your MyACCESS.

Location/Department: WSMC

Description/Duties: WSMC is a Classical radio station licensed to Southern Adventist University.  It is staffed by two full-time employees and several student workers. Duties may include, but are not limited to:

-Host live and pre-record Classical music programs.

-Manage playlist information

-Attend and record concerts on campus and in the Chattanooga area -Public relations duties -Other duties as assigned

Qualifications: Fluent in English

-Musical experience preferred, but not required
-Hard worker
-Punctual
-Detail oriented 

Hours: Up to 15 hours/week

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Robby Raney

Email: raneyr@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2426

Job Posted: 4/25/23

Location/Department: Campus Safety 

Description/Duties: ***Summer Help Wanted*** The student dispatch officer mans the dispatch desk, answers and maintains a log of all incoming and outgoing radio traffic among officers, handles walk-in traffic with various needs, answer the phones in a timely, professional manner, monitors several emergency and alarm systems, and any other tasks as assigned by the Dispatch Supervisor.

Learns the policies and procedures of Southern Adventist University and abides by them.

Documents and communicates emergencies including fire alarms, panic alarms, door alarms, hazardous weather, and medical emergencies to appropriate responding officers.

Notates incoming and outgoing phone calls and pertinent radio traffic using the Omnigo dispatch log system.

Learns the Vehicle and Traffic Regulations. Assists in parking management including distributing parking permits, enforcing the vehicle code, and processing parking citations.

Process items for Lost & Found.

Performs all other reasonably business-related functions as assigned by the Dispatch Supervisor of Campus Safety.

Other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications: Must be a student at Southern Adventist University.

Be 18 years of age or older.

Maintain GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Must be a self-starter and able to work without supervision.

Must have good cause and effect reasoning and decision-making skills.

Must be responsible, dependable, and a team player.

Must be willing to work every other weekend and some vacations.

Must present a professional demeanor, display a spirit of helpfulness, work well with others, and maintain a high degree of confidentiality.

Must be able to write and speak English fluently.

Hours: Up to 38 hours per week during the summer!

1st Shift: 8am - 4pm

2nd Shift: 4pm - 12am

3rd Shift: 12am - 8am

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Corbett Cole

Email: cccole@southern.edu 

Office Phone: 423.236.2100

Other: Contact Corbett at cccole@southern.edu or stop by our office at 5061 Colcord Drive

Location/Department: Thatcher Farm

Description/Duties: 

Planting seeds

Transplanting crops

Harvesting

Weeding

General farm up keep

Qualifications: Motivated, self starter who enjoys working outdoors. This is a physical job, with a lot of variation in work that will be done in a day.

Hours: Flexible hours, must be able to work at least part time, (full time preferred) Mornings, afternoons or evenings. Sunday is also available.

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Seth Schaffer

Email: sshaffer@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2792

Job Posted: 5/1/23

Location/Department: Writing Center/McKee Library 

Description/Duties: Provide a consistent, friendly, front desk presence by greeting and assisting students and other visitors.

Answer incoming calls for the Writing Center.

Help students schedule or cancel tutoring appointments.

Call students who haven't shown up to their appointments.

Keep the front desk and Writing Center area clean and organized.

Qualifications: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Responsible 

Hours: Flexible

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Sonja Fordham

Email: sfordham@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2384

Application:https://southern.libwizard.com/f/application_writing_center_receptionist

Job Posted: 5/1/23

Location/Department: Writing Center/McKee Library 

Description/Duties: Work with writers of all levels and disciplines on a variety of assignments and projects.

Lead writing groups in the Writing Center.

Write tutor notes after appointments.

Qualifications: Meets the minimum GPA requirement of 3.0 Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Strong writing skills Received at least a B+ in ENGL 101 and ENGL 102 Strong critical thinking skills 

Hours: Flexible

Pay Rate: $9.00-$9.75

Person to Contact: Sonja Fordham

Email: sfordham@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2384

Other Application:https://southern.libwizard.com/f/application_writing_center

Job Posted: 5/1/23

Location/Department: School of Business

Description/Duties: The School of Business is looking for a self-motivated and responsible student to provide grading and office assistance to a business professor. The student must be capable of:

  1. Working with little supervision
  2. Keeping work organized
  3. Attention to detail and accuracy
  4. Utilizing Excel, Word, and Eclass.

Student will be grading for several management courses as well as assisting the professor with other events and planning as needed. Student must be available to provide grading assistance following mid-term and final exams.  The ability to keep grades and other student information confidential is imperative.  Student must be willing to perform other office duties and organizational assistance as assigned.

Qualifications: 

  1. Business major preferred (other majors will be considered)
  2. Sophomore or Junior preferred (looking for someone able to continue for at least a school year)
  3. Previous office work experience preferred

Hours: 6-8 hours per week anticipated.

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Michelle Doucoumes

Email: mdoucoumes@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2659

Job Posted: 5/1/23

Location/Department: Village Market

Description/Duties: Stock shelves with dry, refrigerated and frozen product in an accurate and timely manner. Front and block shelves to help maintain a neat and organized store image. Look for and remove expired items. Help with inventory tasks. Assist customers with a friendly and courteous behavior. When assigned, assist with various other retail tasks such as aisle resets, tag replacements, and perform housekeeping duties when needed.

Qualifications: Must be able to lift and carry at least 30lbs or more with relative ease. Must be punctual and reliable. Must have a friendly and willingness-to-help attitude. Must be able to follow directions well and work efficiently alone. Must be able to work accurately and in a fast-paced manner. Previous retail experience a plus, but not necessary.

Hours: Available Shifts (partial shifts may be acceptable):

   Sunday:       9:00a - 1:00p

                       1:00p - 5:00p

   Mon. - Thur: 7:00a - 12:00p

                       12:00p - 4:00p

                       4:00p - 8:00p

   Friday:         7:00a - 12:00p

                       12:00p - 4:00p

Pay Rate: $8.75/hr - can be higher based on school year standing. A $500 bonus can be earned if you work 300 hours during the summer!

Person to Contact: Emily Turk

Email: emilyturk@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2301

Job Posted: 5/2/23

Location/Department: Village Market

Description/Duties: Perform housekeeping duties throughout the store which include, but are not limited to the following:

Sweeping & Mopping Floors

Cycle Laundry

Cleaning & Sanitizing Various Locations (Restrooms, Front Eatery, Aisle Shelves etc...)

Replacing Disposables (Utensils, Bathroom Tissue etc...)

Vacuuming Offices & Foyer

Trash Removal

Qualifications: Must be able to lift and carry up to 30lbs or more with relative ease. Must be punctual and reliable. Must have a friendly and willingness-to-help attitude. Must be able to follow directions well and work efficiently alone. Must be able to work accurately and in a fast-paced manner. Previous housekeeping experience a plus, but not necessary.

Hours: Available Shifts (partial shifts may be acceptable):

   Sunday:       9:00a - 1:00p

                       1:00p - 5:00p

   Mon - Thur:  7:00a - 12:00p

                       12:00p - 4:00p

                        4:00p - 8:00p

   Friday:          7:00a - 12:00p

                       12:00p - 4:00p

Pay Rate: Minimum $9.75/hr - can be more based on school year standing. A $500 bonus can be earned if you work 300+ hours during the summer!

Person to Contact: Emily Turk

Email: emilyturk@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2301

Job Posted: 5/2/23

Location/Department: Village Market 

Description/Duties: Stock shelves with produce product in an attractive, professional manner.
Assist customers with a friendly and courteous behavior.
Look for and remove expired/bad product to help maintain quality control.
Prepare and label product with PLU stickers, twist ties and containers when needed.
Help unload truck deliveries.
Assist with the displays and product preparation of Mennonite produce.
Front and block shelves and displays to help maintain a neat and organized store image.
Adhere to proper food handling and safety guidelines when preparing food (cut fruit cups, juicing fruits & veggies, etc...). Help with inventory tasks.
Perform housekeeping duties within the department (sweeping, mopping, cleaning and sanitizing).

Qualifications: Must be able to lift and carry at least 40lbs or more with relative ease.
Must be punctual and reliable.
Must have a friendly, willingness-to-help attitude.
Must be able to follow directions well and work efficiently alone.
Must be able to work accurately and in a fast-paced manner. Previous retail experience a plus, but not necessary.

Hours: Available Shifts (partial shifts may be acceptable):

   Sunday:       9:00a - 1:00p

                       1:00p - 5:00p

   Mon - Thur:  7:00a - 12:00p

                       12:00p - 4:00p

                        4:00p - 8:00p

   Friday:          7:00a - 12:00p

                       12:00p - 4:00p

Pay Rate: Minimum $8.75/hr - can be more based on school year standing. A $500 bonus can be earned if you work 300 hours during the summer!

Person to Contact: Kelly Johnson

Email: vmproduce@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2311

Job Posted: 5/2/23

Location/Department: Modern Languages - Lynn Wood Hall 1082 

Description/Duties: The position is responsible for:

  1. Facilitating the weekly language conversation groups;
  2. Preparing the weekly lesson and activities for students;
  3. Maintaining attendance records;
  4. Providing weekly open tutoring hours;
  5. Grade tests, quizzes, compositions, classroom activities, and online activity assignments, as required by the language professor; Schedule individual or group tutoring sessions, according to availability, and requests
  6. Fosters an environment that is helpful, respectful, and caring towards internal and external customers by modeling Southern's customer service standards with a collaborative attitude and relationship building approach. Maintains a professional and responsible demeanor, with respect to oneself, one's assignees, and the Modern Languages Department.

Duties and Responsibilities include, but not limited to: 

Provide exemplary customer service to and on behalf of the department's staff/faculty.

Facilitate information concerning language and challenge exams.

Perform all other reasonable duties as assigned by the Chair, or the specific language professor.

Qualifications: Be capable of performing office functions with excellent time management, communication, and organizational skills. Must be a native or near-native language speaker of the target language.

* Must have a strong background in grammar, for the target  language.  

Hours: Variable; according to the target-language lab schedule, and the chosen open lab hours.

Pay Rate: The pay scale starts at $8.50/hr.

Person to Contact: Adrienne Royo

Email: aroyo@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2305

Job Posted: 5/3/23

Location/Department: Modern Languages - Lynn Wood Hall 1082 

Description/Duties: Job summary: The position is responsible for office procedures such as receiving visitors, answering phones, providing administrative services and assisting the chair with duties involving the operations of the Modern Languages department.
Fosters an environment that is helpful, respectful, and caring towards internal and external customers by modeling Sothern's customer service standards with a collaborative attitude and relationship building approach.

Duties and Responsibilities include but not limited to: 

Provide exemplary customer service to and on behalf of the department's staff/faculty.

Maintain files concerning the Adventist Colleges Abroad program.

Be familiar with ACA programs and provide information to students/parents about the various universities. 

Facilitate information concerning language and challenge exams.

Perform all other reasonable duties as assigned by the Chair of the Modern Languages Department.

Qualifications: Be capable of performing office functions with excellent time management, communication, and organizational skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Hours: Coordinated with other office assistant, bearing in mind class schedules. 10-12/wk.

Pay Rate: Start at $10.25/hr.

Person to Contact: Adrienne Royo

Email: aroyo@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2395

Other: Please send me your resume' and an e-mail indicating interest.

Job Posted: 5/3/23

Location/Department: School of Business

Description/Duties: Receiving/screening calls and taking messages.

Welcoming visitors and prospective students.

Returning outgoing calls to accepted students.

Providing general office support (distributing mail, inventory and restocking of office supplies, making copies, scanning/faxing documents, light cleaning and organization).

Additionally, assistance with special projects/events are needed to an ongoing basis, which may include: Event support, assisting with databases and spreadsheet maintenance, and department mailings.

Cleaning classrooms, hallways, shared office spaces etc.
This list is not exhaustive.

Qualifications: Preference given to business majors.

Proficient in use of Microsoft Office Suit.

Knowledge of Adobe a plus.

Familiar using social media.

Strong communicator - spoken and written.

We are looking for applicants who have the following qualities:

Capable of dealing with a wide variety of people and situations.

High ethical standards

Discretion and confidentiality.

Able to withstand peer influence to uphold the School of Business standards.

Professional dress and demeanor.

Dependable and punctual.

Detailed and conscientious.

Initiative and follow-through with little prompting.

Technically Savvy.

Strong customer service skills.

Hours: Monday/Wednesday/Friday

9:30 am - 12:00 pm

Pay Rate: Based on class standing ($7.25 - $8.25/hr)

Person to Contact: Janae Bowman

Email: bowmanjm@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2374

Job Posted: 5/3/23

Location/Department: Modern Languages

Description/Duties: The position is responsible for:

  1. Facilitating the weekly language conversation groups;
  2. Preparing the weekly lesson and activities for students;
  3. Maintaining attendance records;
  4. Providing weekly open tutoring hours;
  5. Grade tests, quizzes, compositions, classroom activities, and online activity assignments, as required by the language professor; Schedule individual or group tutoring sessions, according to availability, and requests
  6. Fosters an environment that is helpful, respectful, and caring towards internal and external customers by modeling Sothern's customer service standards with a collaborative attitude and relationship building approach. Maintains a professional and responsible demeanor, with respect to oneself, one's assignees, and the Modern Languages Department.

Duties and Responsibilities include, but not limited to: 

Provide exemplary customer service to and on behalf of the department's staff/faculty.

Facilitate information concerning language and challenge exams.

Perform all other reasonable duties as assigned by the Chair, or the specific language professor.

Qualifications: (Knowledge, skills, & abilities required for the position)    

Be capable of performing office functions with excellent time management, communication, and organizational skills. Must be a native or near-native language speaker of the target language.

* Must have a strong background in grammar, for the target  language.  

Hours: variable. According to conversation group schedule and open lab hours.

Pay Rate: $8.50/hr.

Person to Contact: Adrienne Royo

Email: aroyo@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2395

Other: Please send your resume to Dr. Adrienne Royo, aroyo@southern.edu. Start Fall, 2023

Job Posted: 5/4/23

Location/Department: Plant Services

Description/Duties: General Laborer job would include working around the shop, cleaning up, helping out in areas needed.

The other jobs are working alongside a Technician learning a trade.

Qualifications: Show up to work with a good attitude and be willing to learn.

Hours: Summer hours are 7:15-12, Monday thru Friday and 1-5, Monday-Thursday.  We don't work on Friday afternoons.  Would like full-time help, but will accept part-time if needed.

Pay Rate: Summer rate is $10/hr. A $500 bonus can be earned if you work 300 hours during the summer!

Person to Contact: Kim Sturm

Email: kasturm@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2919

Other: 423.236.2291

Location/Department: Office of Ministry and Missions

Description/Duties: 

  1. Administrative
  2. Attend weekly team Transformation Tuesdays from 11am-12pm
  3. Attend Office of Ministry & Missions fall retreat and orientation and winter retreat
  4. Meet weekly with the Assistant Chaplain
  5. Participate in all Office of Ministry & Missions events as described in the contract
  6. Essential Responsibilities
  7. Produce promotional materials for all ministries affiliated with the Office of Ministries and Missions
  8. Produce video content in alignment with the mission of the OMM highlighting student spiritual testimonies and experiences
  9. Work collaboratively with the Creative Content Manager to deliver content for social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube
  10. Produce content in alignment with the mission and marketing guidelines of Southern Adventist University

Qualifications: Personal, intimate relationship with Jesus Christ

Proficient at managing time

Works well with groups and teams

Interpersonal and communication skills

Creativity and design skills

Proficient with the following programs:

Abode Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)

All aforementioned social media platforms

Hours: 8-10 hours a week

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: David Wolf

Email: davidw@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2441

Other:Apply here: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=AKNDgWQs1E27FLzT8EwZY4zulyL-dmREuIXQBPABd7hUOFNOQVBCNDRXR0tNODI1RVM2NVAzNk4wSiQlQCN0PWcu

Job Posted: 5/11/23

Location/Department: Office of Ministry and Missions 

Description/Duties: Administrative a. Attend weekly team Transformation Tuesdays (11am-12pm) b. Attend Office of Ministry and Missions (OMM) Fall Retreat & Orientation, and Winter Retreat c. Meet weekly with the Assistant Chaplain d. Participate in all OMM events as described in the contract 2. Essential Responsibilities a. Assist deans in planning weekly Residence Hall worships on Tuesday at 8pm in Thatcher Chapel.

  1. Attend weekly Residence Hall worships; available to deans, resident assistants, and students for spiritual support.
  2. Lead a LifeGroup for residence hall men/women once per week.
  3. Plan and implement additional events or ministry initiatives for the spiritual enrichment of students living within Residence Halls, with dean approval.
  4. Under direction from the deans or chaplains, visit students who may require special care and support such as minors, those with illness, feeling isolated or lonely, needing grief support, etc.
  5. Interpersonal Ministry
  6. Recruit, develop, and train a team of volunteer dorm chaplains.
  7. Assign volunteer chaplains to an individual hall and partner with the resident assistant of that hall to provide intentional, organized, and routine spiritual care to residents.

Qualifications: *Personal, intimate relationship with Jesus Christ
Interpersonal and communication skills
Time management and organizational skills
Initiation, assertiveness, and responsibility
Teamwork and collaboration
Mentorship and discipleship 

Hours: 8-10 hours weekly 

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: David Wolf

Email: davidw@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2441

Other: Apply here: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=AKNDgWQs1E27FLzT8EwZY4zulyL-dmREuIXQBPABd7hUOFNOQVBCNDRXR0tNODI1RVM2NVAzNk4wSiQlQCN0PWcu

Job Posted: 5/11/23

Location/Department: CK2 Eatery - Bietz Center

Description/Duties: Organizing shelves-Freezing, Coolers, Shelves, Refilling, Stocking, break down cardboard, keeps recycle room organized, vacuums....Various jobs 

Qualifications: Punctual, willing, lifts 30-40 pounds, organize, license (to drive), positive, dependable, takes the initiative, team spirit, and works independently by themselves.

Hours: Monday through Thursdays 7:00am-9:00am and every other Sunday of each month

Pay Rate: $9.00 (May vary due to Class Standing)

Person to Contact: Kim Armstrong

Email: kimearmstrong@southern.edu

Other: Please send your Fall 2023 Class Schedule in pdf form to Ms. Kim's email 

Job Posted: 5/11/23

Location/Department: CK2 Eatery - Bietz Center 

Description/Duties: Organizing-(Shelves, Freezer, Coolers), License (to drive), Refilling, Stock, breaking down cardboard, taking garbage out, keeps recycle room clean/organized, vacuum...Various jobs

Qualifications: Punctual, dependable, willing, lifts 30-40 pounds, positive, license (18 years old), takes the initiative, team spirit, and works well independently.

Hours: Monday through Thursday 3:00pm-5:00pm or 2:30pm-4:30pm & Two Sundays per month.

Pay Rate: $9.00 (May vary due to Class Standing)

Person to Contact: Kim Armstrong

Email: kimearmstrong@southern.edu

Other: Please send your Fall 2023 Class schedule in pdf form to Ms. Kim's email

Job Posted: 5/11/23

Location/Department: CK2 Eatery - Bietz Center 

Description/Duties: Preparing breakfast sandwiches, cooks on grill & stove, prepares Grab n Goes, organizes station coolers, making sauces, filling 2 oz cups....Various Responsibilities...Fun mornings.

Qualifications: Punctual, willing to do various jobs requested, lift 30 pounds, creative, dependable, loving, works well with team, early morning person....

Hours: Mondays/Wednesdays 7:00am-9:00am/9:30am or Tuesdays/Thursday 7:00am-9:00am/9:30am 

Pay Rate: $8.75 (May vary due to Class Standing)

Person to Contact: Kim Armstrong 

Email: kimearmstrong@southern.edu 

Other: Please send your Fall 2023 Class Schedule to Ms. Kim's email (kimearmstrong@southern.edu) - Thank You!

Job Posted: 5/11/23

Location/Department: The Kayak

Description/Duties: Stock Person - collects products/food from the Food Service stockrooms. 
Makes boba. 
Loads products into a golf cart and takes them across campus to The Kayak. 
Once at The Kayak Stocker stocks out what is brought over, puts products in proper places and fills fruits and refrigerators, making The Kayak ready for the opening shift.  Sunday shifts are flexible, week days shifts are am shifts.

Qualifications: Must have a good attitude, willing to learn both food service areas and The Kayak.  This is a very important role in The Kayak's success.  Must be reliable and able to work independently with integrity.  

Hours: Sunday flexible, Monday and Wednesday mornings 

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Cheryl Maguire

Email: cmaguire@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423-235-2592

Job Posted: 5/12/23

Location/Department: The Kayak

Description/Duties: Prepare salads and sandwiches.  A very important part of The Kayak Team.  Must be willing to follow food-safe rules at all times while prepping and preparing foods.  Sunday food prep can be approximately 4 hours and can be somewhat flexible.  Weekly food prep is normally 2 to 2 1/2 hours.  Food prep is done Sunday through Thursday.  Looking for dedicated workers willing and able to work independently with integrity.

Qualifications: Must have a good attitude and be willing to adapt as needed due to changes in food needs. Must also be dependable.

Hours: Hours will be set based on your schedules

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Cheryl Maguire

Email: cmaguire@southern.edu

Office Phone: 570.242.1241

Job Posted: 5/12/23

Location/Department: President's Office

Description/Duties: Perform administrative tasks assigned by the administrative assistant to the president Independently apply logistics to tasks (planning, prioritizing, executing in a logical manner)
Provide exemplary customer service with courtesy and tact Answer/place phone calls and emails in a professional manner Become familiar with all office equipment and machines Create spreadsheets, surveys, PowerPoint presentations, signs, certificates, flyers, etc.

Clean, sort, file

Make campus deliveries

Qualifications: Excel in independently applying logistics to varying tasks Be detailed, dependable, punctual, and honest Have high ethical standards with an unwavering commitment to discretion and confidentiality Have strong organizational, interpersonal, and computer skills (Word, PowerPoint and Excel) 

Read, write, and speak English fluently        

Follow instructions and check own work for accuracy        

Anticipate needs and respond accordingly Professional dress and demeanor

Hours: Up to 20 hours per week which can be varied and flexible with class schedule. Office Hours are Monday-Thursday 8:00 am-5:30 pm and Friday 8:00 am-12:00 pm.

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Gordana Simonds

Email: gordanasimonds@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2801

Job Posted: 5/12/23

Location/Department: LWH 3034 / Retention Services 

Description/Duties: 

If able, participate in weekly Academic Support Team meetings (fall & winters semesters)

Manage assigned caseload according to protocol

Assess the need for services and develop an Individual Action Plan (IAP)

Connect student/s to appropriate services/resources

Monitor the student’s progress toward achieving goals identified in the IAP

Maintain up-to-date documentation/case notes

Assist with intervention programs for special populations 

Qualifications: 

Upper-level undergraduate or graduate student (Social Work, Psychology, or Education emphasis preferred, but not required)

Maintain good academic standing

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Customer service minded

Familiar with campus resources

Organized, self-starter, critical thinker

Work efficiently alone and with a team

Leadership qualities

Ability to connect with students

Maintain integrity and confidentiality

Proficient in MS Office with the ability to learn other programs

10-20+ hours a week during the fall & winter semesters, 30+ hours during the summer

Hours: Fall & Winter semester hours: 10-20+ per week

Pay Rate: $10/hour

Person to Contact: Regina Bailey

Email: reginabailey@southern.edu 

Office Phone: 423.236.2838

Other: To apply: Email your resume to the above email.

Location/Department: Lynn Wood Hall/Academic Support

Description/Duties: We need a student worker to help us with the JumpStart program beginning July 16-August 16, 2023. You will need to be able to lead a small group discussion, give campus tours, assist with outdoor education activities, and attend an all-day rafting trip on Sabbath, July 22nd. Yes--this will be a lot of fun!

Qualifications: Must be trustworthy, confidential, and comfortable engaging with students.

Hours: For the week of July 16-22, you will get 30+ hours and 20+ hours weekly beginning July 24 -August 16.

Pay Rate: Starting at $10/hour

Person to Contact: Regina Bailey

Email: reginabailey@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2838

Other: If interested, please call 423.236.2838 during normal office hours. 

Job Posted: 5/23/23