Work Study Student

Undergrad Student Employee - Jurica-Suchy Nature Museum

Benedictine University is an inclusive academic community, inspired by the Catholic intellectual tradition and Benedictine values. We seek employees who will contribute to the advancement of our mission by helping students shape lives of meaning and purpose as engaged citizens who care for the Earth, welcome people of diverse faiths and cultures, and promote the common good.

Position: Student Employee - Museum Attendant

Department: Jurica-Suchy Nature Museum

Classification: Part-time, Non-benefit eligible

Location: Lisle Campus

Rate: IL State minimum wage

Duties

Join the museum team and learn about the behind-the-scenes work in our natural history museum! Student workers will assist with a variety of tasks including greeting museum guests and assisting with education outreach programs.

Students must be reliable and have an interest in science education. All majors welcome to apply!! Applicants must check with Financial Aid for Federal Work Study funding availability. FWS funding preferred.

Please include a resume and class schedule with application. No experience necessary, but must be enthusiastic and willing to learn! Training is provided.

Required Qualifications

• Must be a currently enrolled Benedictine student in good standing.

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to touch, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. This position requires the ability to occasionally lift office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds. Use of computer screen, phone and customer service. May require bending, or sitting for long periods of time. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The following of campus specific guidelines for pandemic protocols is required.

Training

As a University employee you are required to complete all University-specific and/or OSHA related training to fulfill your job duties. Specific training will be conducted online or in person. Employees must complete all trainings required by Benedictine University.

Location

Birck Hall 222

Application Deadline

Open until filled

Hours per week

6-8 hours per week

Days/Times Preferred

Weekday shifts available between 10am and 4pm, Plus occasional evenings and weekend events.

Hiring Supervisor

Mrs. Tumminello, View email address on click.appcast.io

Part-Time Employee Benefits Package

We are pleased to offer the following benefits to support your health, well-being, and professional growth. Please note that benefits are subject to change:

• Paid Time Off (PTO): Paid Leave in accordance with State Law where applicable (IL – Paid Leave Act and AZ – Earned Paid Sick Time).
• Retirement Plans: Save for your future with our retirement Supplemental Retirement Savings.
• Mental Health Support: Access to counseling and resources for mental well-being.
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP): Confidential support for personal or work-related challenges.

Benedictine University does not discriminate in its admissions or educational policies, programs or activities; scholarship and loan programs; athletic and other University administered programs or employment practices on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, military or veteran status, marital status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. The laws applicable to Benedictine University include constitutional and statutory protections of the University's rights as a religiously sponsored institution. This policy of equal employment opportunity applies to all employment and personnel practices including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, promotion, training and compensation.