Student Assistant - Fall 2026

Student Assistant - Fall 2026

Job Title - Student Assistant - Fall 2026

Department - Residence Life and Housing Office

Job Description/Duties - Performance of simple repetitive office tasks, little or no experience, minor responsibilities and must have the ability to work independently and ability to complete daily work tasks.

Days/Hours Needed - Monday Friday 8:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. 20 hrs a week during semester Office hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. during the semester

Campus Location/Bldg. - Residence Life and Housing Winchell Hall

Required Qualifications - Ability to work independently and to complete daily work tasks without daily direction from supervisor. Must be a SUNY Cortland student

Preferred Qualifications - Efficient with spreadsheets and Microsoft Word as well as scanning and copying multiple papers.

Physical Demands - Physically lifting and carrying bags of shredding for recycling, shredding multiple sheets of paper, breaking boxes down to recycle, as well as cleaning/wiping down office counters and tables.

Special Conditions for Eligibility - 2 letters of reference from most current direct supervisors

Contact Name(s) & Email(s) - Wendy Sirvent View email address on click.appcast.io

Salary Grade - B- $16.50/hr.

Salary

Posting Number - SA25084

Review Start Date - 03/10/2026

Open Date - 03/10/2026

Close Date - 07/30/2026

Open Until Filled - No

Special Instructions to Applicants - While positions may be open and posted here on jobs.cortland.edu until their listed close date, please note positions may be filled on a rolling basis prior to this date.

Required Documents

1. Curriculum Vitae or Resume
2. Cover Letter
3. Class Schedule (Student Positions Only)
4. Professional References Contact Info. ONLY (minimum of 3)

Optional Documents

1. Letters of Recommendation (Self-Submitted by Applicant)
2. Diversity Statement