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Location/Department: Ledford Hall / Applied Technology 

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

Qualifications: 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). 

Hours: Can be flexible to set schedule to accommodate class schedule but need to be able to work each day and work a minimum of 15 hours/week.

Pay Rate:  $8

Person to Contact: Emiko Miyagi

Email: technology@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2863

Job Posted: 8/2/23

Location/Department: Admissions

Description/Duties: To assist the Campus Experience Manager in scheduling and coordinating campus visit events and personalized tours. To manage proper communications between the Campus Visit department and other departments on campus. To represent Southern the the best of the their ability to all. To manage the Student Ambassador program through training and communication.

Qualifications: Must be a Student Ambassador prior to becoming a Student Director.

Hours: Ranging from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday. 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Friday

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Christalee Crary

Email: ccrary@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423-236-2807

Job Posted: 8/2/23

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 2023-2024 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 8-5:00, F 8-noon 

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Deanna Walker

Email: gmerchant@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2087

Job Posted:8/2/23

Location/Department: School of Health and Kinesiology 

Description/Duties: Softball Umpire Futsal Referee Flag Football Referee Floor Hockey Referee 

Qualifications: Some experience officiating one or more of these sports preferred. A thorough knowledge of the rules expected. The qualified candidate will be able to officiate their sport in a fair yet firm way. The qualified candidate will be able to handle conflict in a positive manner that facilitates sportsmanship and upholds the standards and expectations of the Intramural Program at Southern Adventist University.

Hours: Monday - Thursday

6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

(Hours vary based on sport and sign-ups) 

Pay Rate: $7.50 - $15.00/hr depending on experience and qualifications

Person to Contact: Troy Walker

Email: twalker@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423-236-2458

Job Posted: 8/3/23

Location/Department: Student Finance Billing & Collections 

Description/Duties: Helps with processing of student account moving from current to non-current status or collections agency status.

Create excel sheets for statement coordinator for moving accounts.

Mail monthly letters, make collections calls, assist with setting up payment plans for non-current students.

Reconciling accounts with collections agencies.

Assist daily with checking and clearing transcript requests.

Qualifications: Self-Starter

Knowledge of creating excel spreadsheets and maintaining them.

Good Phone skills

Hours: 15 - 20 hours per week

Pay Rate: based on experience $8.00 per hour starting

Person to Contact: Kathy L Davis

Email:  kldavis@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2653

Other: Please send resume and cF23 Class Schedule to email address above

Job Posted: 8/4/23

Location/Department: Housing 

Description/Duties: Workers will be trained and responsible for cleaning assigned areas using sanitary practices. The position requires students to clean in the non traditional residential housing such as Southern Village, Spalding Cove, Upper Stateside, and Laumere Courts.

Qualifications: Positive attitude, work ethic, team player, willing to learn, take initiative, honest, accountable, responsible, cleanliness, and be able to lift 40 lbs.

Hours: Part time 12-24 hrs 

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Sokopeti Paongo

Email: Paongos@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423-236-2909

Job Posted: 8/7/23

Location/Department: School of Visual Art and Design 

Description/Duties: Each session is 2.5 hours long.

Must be strong and flexible, able to bend, twist, and hold standing, reclining, or other poses with minimal movement.

Model must be comfortable modeling in swim wear or spandex for the purpose of anatomical study as expressed through drawing, painting, and sculpting.

We are looking for a male and a female model. 

Qualifications: Must commit to a schedule, show up on time, demonstrate professionalism, and be able to accept direction.

Prolonged poses will continue through several sessions. Model will be given periodic breaks during session to stretch and be hydrated to prevent cramping.

Hours: Mondays and Wednesday: 3:30-5:50pm. 

As needed: Fridays or Sundays at a time agreed to by model and students.

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Richard Elvin

Email: arttech@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2732

Other: Candidates seeking more information may inquire with Donald Keefe, Associate Professor of Art, School of Visual Art & Design at donaldkeefe@southern.edu

Job Posted: 8/7/23

Location/Department: IT Department

Description/Duties: Help fix computer issues for people around campus and answer phone calls to answer questions.

Qualifications: Customer service skills, understanding of how to use and navigate a computer, and basic troubleshooting skills.

Hours: Be available to work at a minimum of 6 hours a week.

Pay Rate: Varied and negotiated based on experience and class standing

Person to Contact: Brandon Familia

Email: brandonrf@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2667

Job Posted: 8/7/23

Location/Department: Hulsey Wellness Center 

Description/Duties: Supervise swimming activities at the swimming pools and ensure that policies, guidelines, and safety procedures are followed.

Warn swimmers of improper activities or danger and enforce pool regulations and water safety policies.

Administer first aid in the event of injury, rescue swimmers in distress or danger of drowning, and administer CPR and/or artificial respiration, if necessary.

Evaluate conditions for safety and initiate aquatic emergency action plan as required.

Inspect pool facilities, equipment, and water to ensure that they are safe and usable.

Supervise and assist in cleaning the pool and related facilities and equipment, assists with chlorine residual water tests and with records and charts of water tests and records of accidents, and add chemicals to pool water as directed.

Instruct or assist classes in fundamentals of swimming as needed.

Resolve scheduling conflicts to ensure safe pool environment when competing programs/priorities require use of aquatic facilities.

Attend staff meetings and in-service trainings as scheduled.

Qualifications: Hold valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification which includes First Aid and CPR or certification from another recognized lifeguard certification entity.

Be Able to pass a preemployment swim test.

Hours: Based on class standing 

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Tamara Ritterskamp

Email: tlritterskamp@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2857

Job Posted: 8/10/23

Location/Department: Quick Print/Purchasing 

Description/Duties: We are looking for a creative and skilled graphic designer to join our team at Quick Print. In this position you will learn how to produce a design from an initial idea to its finished form: This includes brainstorming sessions, peer critiques, face-to-face meetings with clients, and learning the necessary techniques to push a project to the finish line.

In this role, you will often be asked to spearhead projects where you are responsible for creating beautiful graphics across a variety of mediums for a diverse range of clients. Some of these projects include designing large format posters for school clubs, massive banners for job fairs, and t-shirts for 5K races. You will be exposed to real world clients, while working in a real world production environment, all the while learning real world skills that are instantly transferable to your future career.

At Quick Print, we are a small, tight-knit group that are passionate about producing high quality content. You will be treated as a professional, and frequently called upon for your unique expertise and insight. We pride ourselves on teamwork and respect, and that shows in our work culture.

If all this sounds exciting, then we want to meet you!

To apply, email krvega@southern.edu with your class schedule and we will set up an interview.

Qualifications: Must be a current and active student.

Familiar with Adobe Creative Cloud software, particularly InDesign.

Works well with a team.

Bonus points for paper airplane engineering skills.

Hours: We'll work with you and your class schedule.

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Ryan Vega

Email: krvega@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2337

Job Posted: 8/10/23

Location/Department: Marketing and University Relations

Description/Duties: Assist with filming and editing various video projects. Editing work may be done remotely, if preferred. Video projects may include: shooting events and campus life for social media videos and b-roll footage, as well as documentary-style videos for specific initiatives. You are not required to have your own equipment; this will be provided for you, but you may use your own if you prefer.

Qualifications: Knowledge of DSLR or mirrorless-DSLR cameras and other supplementary equipment for video production.

Good listener

Strong attention to detail

Organized

Flexible

Must have availability to occasionally film outside of regular business hours for evening or weekend campus events

Preferred: licensed to fly drones

Hours: Varies (5-10) hours/week

Pay Rate: $10/hr

Person to Contact: Joseph Hyde

Email: josephhyde@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2687

Job Posted: 8/10/23

Description/Duties: Help construction crew demo, clean up and build.

Qualifications: good work ethic, willing to learn and not be afraid of physical labor 

Hours: Monday thru Friday, 7:15-12 Monday thru Thursday 1-5 Would like 2 full blocks of time minimum, but come see me and see if we can work something out based on your school schedule 

Pay Rate: based on class standing

Person to Contact: Kim Sturm 

Email: kasturm@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2291

Job Posted: 8/11/23

Location/Department: Plant Services

Description/Duties: Painting/learning to paint along a skilled painting technician.  Prepping area for paint, painting and cleaning up after.

Qualifications: Attention to detail, good work ethic, be willing to learn 

Hours: We are open from 7-12 Monday thru Friday and 1-5, Monday thru Thursday.

Prefer full blocks of time in the morning or afternoon.  minimum 2 shifts a week.

Pay Rate: based on class standing

Person to Contact: Kim Sturm

Email: kasturm@southern.edu

Office Phone:  423.236.2919

Job Posted: 8/11/23

Location/Department: Landscape Services

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.  Must have at least a two-hour block.

Pay Rate: According to class standing, and prior landscape experience, with a continuous service rate increase after two semesters.  A bonus is possible at the end of each completed semester for individual work performance.

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.

Job Posted: 8/15/23

Location/Department: Gym-Masters Gym inside the Hulsey Center 

Description/Duties: Students will assist with the teaching of basic gymnastics skills for grades K-8.  The assistant coaches will be taught how to teach specific skills and then they will lead out in group stations.   At the end of the year gym-kids and mini-masters will perform at homeshow.

Qualifications: Coaches will need a basic understanding of how to teach skills such as headstands, handstands, cartwheels, strength training, flexibility, etc.  Some background in gymnastics would be helpful. The Head Coach will be in charge of making sure coaches are taught how to teach correct techniques.

Hours: Monday and Wednesday from 3:15-5:30 Tuesday and Thursday from 3:30-5:30 There is some flexibility if there is class conflict.

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Craig Johnson

Email: craigjohnson@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423-236-2673

Job Posted: 8/15/23

Location/Department: Transportation

Description/Duties: Detailed cleaning of cars, mini-vans, 12 passenger vans and buses Enter mileage/ fuel vehicles Keep track of keys and paperwork Ability to park/back up ALL vehicles (except buses).

Maintain wash bay order and cleanliness

Qualifications: You must be able to work at least 3-hour blocks of time between 7:30a-12p and 1p-5p.

Attention to detail is a must.

Hours: TBD according to your schedule.

Pay Rate: $10.00 per hour

Person to Contact: Stephanie Busby

Email: sbusby@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2716

Job Posted: 8/17/23

Location/Department: SALT - School of Religion 

Description/Duties: The School of Religions is looking for a self-motivated and responsible student to provide Bible study and grading assistance for the SALT.  This course is offered as part of the SALT: Soul-winning and Leadership Training program.

Qualifications: 

1. Have successfully completed the SALT program
2. Show proficiency in writing and giving Bible studies
3. Keep work organized
4. Show attention to detail and accuracy
5. Utilize Word and Eclass.

Hours: 8-10 hours per week

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Lisye Fernandez

Email: lisyef@southern.edu

Office Phone: (236)423-2034

Job Posted: 8/17/23

Location/Department: SALT - School of Religion

Description/Duties: Engage in one-on-one or group mentoring on biblical teachings and spiritual growth.

Lead interactive Bible study sessions for deeper understanding.

Provide empathetic guidance on personal faith journeys.

Share relevant resources and support community events.

Provide feedback for program enhancement.

Qualifications: Enrolled Southern University student, completed SALT program.

Deep passion for Christian faith and biblical knowledge.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Respectful of diverse backgrounds and perspectives.

Hours: 10-18

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Lisye Fernandez 

Email: lisyef@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2976

Job Posted: 8/18/23

Location/Department: School of Journalism and Communication 

Description/Duties: Edit the productions done at the SJC TV Studio. Editing equipment is provided.

Qualifications: Skills in Adobe Premiere. Skills in After Effect, Photoshop, Audition, or other editing applications are a plus. Attention to detail and excellent time management to complete the job within the timeline required. Submit your most recent portfolio/reel or demo of your editing to pablof@southern.edu 

Hours: Approximately 6 hours/week 

Pay Rate: Based on class standing and experience

Person to Contact: Karina Savelio

Email: ksavelio@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2330

Job Posted: 8/22/23

Location/Department: Journalism and Communication 

Description/Duties: Shoot and edit promotional videos and packages that will be part of Ignite Live4. Edit the show after the event, and assist in creating social media content from the show. Recording and editing equipment provided.

Qualifications: High skills in audiovisual/film recording and editing. Attention to detail and excellent time management to complete the job within the timeline required. Submit your most recent portfolio/reel or demo of your editing to pablof@southern.edu 

Hours: Project Based. Up to 40 hrs for the school year.

Pay Rate: Based on class standing and experience

Person to Contact: Karina Savelio

Email:  ksavelio@southern.edu

Office Phone:  4232362330

Other: Supervisor: Pablo Fernandez pablof@southern.edu

Job Posted: 8/22/23

Location/Department: History and Political Studies 

Description/Duties: 

1. Assess/record student work, including daily assignments, quizzes, essays, etc.
2. Meet with students when asked.
3. Make copies; run errands; organize folders; do light cleaning (vacuum, wipe counters and boards, take out trash, etc.).

4. Perform other duties requested by professor (proctor exams, collect work from students, etc.) 

Qualifications: Preference for majors/minors of department but open to other good students. Prefer students with 3.0 GPA and at least second year.

Hours: TBD

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Michael Weismeyer

Email: michaelw@southern.edu

Office Phone: 4232362418

Job Posted: 8/22/23

Location/Department: Hulsey Wellness Center 

Description/Duties: Supervise swimming activities at the swimming pools and ensure that policies, guidelines, and safety procedures are followed.

Warn swimmers of improper activities or danger and enforce pool regulations and water safety policies.

Administer first aid in the event of injury, rescue swimmers in distress or danger of drowning, and administer CPR and/or artificial respiration, if necessary.

Evaluate conditions for safety and initiate aquatic emergency action plan as required.

Inspect pool facilities, equipment, and water to ensure that they are safe and usable.

Supervise and assist in cleaning the pool and related facilities and equipment, assists with chlorine residual water tests and with records and charts of water tests and records of accidents, and add chemicals to pool water as directed.

Instruct or assist classes in fundamentals of swimming as needed.

Resolve scheduling conflicts to ensure safe pool environment when competing programs/priorities require use of aquatic facilities.

Attend staff meetings and in-service trainings as scheduled.

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

Hold valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification which includes First Aid and CPR or certification from another recognized lifeguard certification entity.

Be Able to pass a preemployment swim test.

Hours: 11-1 pm Hulsey and Coolidge Pools 

Pay Rate: $9-13

Person to Contact: Tamara Ritterskamp

Email: tlritterskamp@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423-236-2857

Job Posted: 8/22/23

Location/Department: School of Journalism/ Brock Hall 

Description/Duties: The SAU NEWS producer is responsible for organizing, writing and overseeing the production of each SAU Newscast.  They create a rundown of stories that forms the blueprint of the newscast showing what stories come in which order and the story format. Main duties include but are not limited to:

Planning and scheduling each newscast in the TV studio. 

Be aware of campus/community events and breaking news

Writing story scripts and editing video stories

Coordinating with all anchors, reporters and studio crew

Creating a show rundown for each newscast

Overseeing the taping of each show

Distributing the final product on social media.

Qualifications: Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills

Solid writing for broadcast skills

Creativity to execute a vision for a given newscast.

Ability to lead a production team and shoot and edit when needed; proficient in Adobe Premiere or Final Cut Pro.

Experience with creating content for social media is required;

Must be well-rounded, knowledgeable, and grounded in SDA beliefs and practices in order to produce content that reflects and respects the Southern values.

Hours: flexible, but required attendance during SAU NEWS studio production (to be determined) 

Pay Rate: commensurate with class standing

Person to Contact: Stephen Ruf

Email: sruf@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2761

Job Posted: 8/22/23

Location/Department: ERC - Evangelistic Resource Center 

Description/Duties: Administrative office-related work

Assist in recruiting events

Able to work a couple of weekends a semester

Qualifications: Knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google platforms

Be able to work at least 9 hours a week

Have a minimum block of 3 hours a day

Have a minimum of two semesters remaining at Southern

Preferred Skills

Marketing, graphic design

Hours: 9hrs week

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Raul Rivero

Email:  To apply: Send resume to raulrivero@southern.eduOffice

Office Phone: 4232362976

Job Posted: 8/22/23

Location/Department: School of Music

Description/Duties: Provide piano accompaniment for a choir and/or students taking private voice lessons.

Qualifications: 

REQUIRED:
Several years of "classical" piano lessons, excellent sight-reading skills and previous experience accompanying a choir and/or soloists in "classical" music styles.

PREFERRED:
Students who have recently taken or are currently taking "classical" piano lessons.

Hours: Varies depending on your class schedule 

Pay Rate: Varies depending on your level of experience and Southern's pay rates

Person to Contact: Gennevieve Brown-Kibble

Email: gbkibble@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2889

Other: If you have the REQUIRED qualifications, please email me with your resume as soon as possible: gbkibble@southern.edu

Job Posted: 8/22/23

Location/Department: ERC Missions - Hackman Hall 

Description/Duties: Administrative office related work

Assist in recruiting events

Able to work a couple of weekends a semester

Qualifications: Marketing, graphic design

Knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google platforms

Be able to work at least 9 hours a week M -F  (9:00 am - 5:00 pm)

Have a minimum block of 3 hours a day

Have a minimum of two semesters remaining at Southern

Hours: Be able to work at least 9 hours a week M -F  (9:00 am - 5:00 pm)

Pay Rate: TBD

Email:  raulrivero@southern.edu

Office Phone: 4232362976

Other: To apply: Send resume to raulrivero@southern.edu 

Job Posted: 8/22/23

Location/Department: Lynnwood Hall #1036-Service Department 

Description/Duties: Assist in maintaining academic and administrative buildings. This includes cleaning of all common areas: bathrooms, classrooms, lobbies, hallways, and conference rooms Doing daily checks and removal of trash and recycling.

The student custodian will be expected to assist in the maintenance and general upkeep of the janitor closets including: keeping it picked up and tidy, reporting when items are low or missing, reporting when equipment needs serviced.

Qualifications: Able to work independently and be self-motivated Able to work with chemicals and equipment Able to effectively communicate with Supervisors Able to lift up to 20lbs Flexible and able to adapt quickly Willing to maintain safety standards and abide by all protocols

Hours: During the Fall and Winter Semesters we are open from 8a-8p M-Th, 8a-12p on F and 9-12 on Sundays.

Pay Rate: Dependent on class standing

Email: servicedept@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2132

Job Posted: 8/22/23

Location/Department: Campus Safety

Description/Duties: 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: 

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

Job Posted: 8/25/23

Location/Department: Health and Kinesiology 

Description/Duties: 

1. Assess/record student work, including daily assignments, quizzes, essays, etc.
2. Meet with students when asked.
3. Make copies; run errands; organize folders; do light cleaning (vacuum, wipe counters and boards, take out trash, etc.).

4. Perform other duties requested by professor (proctor exams, collect work from students, etc.) 

Qualifications: 
1. Must have good organizational and oral communication skills.

2. Must have ability to work independently.
3. Must be available for the entire semester/year (including finals week).
4. Preference given to Health and Kinesiology majors/minors.
5. Must be comfortable with typical computer programs/sites used at the university such as eclass, southern.edu, Word, etc.
6. Must be accurate and conscientious about providing high quality work.

Hours: TBD

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Heather Neal 

Email: hneal@southern.edu or levenson@southern.edu 

Office Phone: Leslie Evenson 423-236-2594

Other: Several reader needed! Available immediately! Will work with one or the other professor. Contact with your interest.

Job Posted: 8/25/23

Location/Department: School of Computing

Description/Duties: Grading assignments
Helping students with assignments
Completing assignments yourself to establish personal familiarity with them
Testing instructional materials as they are developed 

Qualifications: Good and regular academic standing (not on probation or subject to dismissal)
Knowledge of the material covered in the class
Solid people skills, willingness to help
Computing majors preferred.  Other majors require previous completion of CPTE-100 at Southern Adventist University  Experience assisting in computer labs desired 

Hours: Work as scheduled between 10 and 20 hours per week 

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: John Beckett

Email: jbeckett@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2998

Job Posted: 8/25/23

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 week'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 the laboratory course in which the student is working as an assistant

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 supervisors instructions and students 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: Monday-Thursday afternoons one or more days/week 12:15-3:15 or 3:30-6:30 for General Chemistry, Monday-Wednesday afternoons one or more days/week 12:30-3:20 or 3:30-6:30 for Organic Chemistry

Pay Rate: $7.70-$8.25/hr depending on previous chemistry courses taken

Person to Contact: Brent Hamstra

Email: bhamstra@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2203

Job Posted: 8/28/23

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 students 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: 6:00-7:30 pm one or more of Sunday through Thursday evenings 

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

Person to Contact: Brent Hamstra

Email: bhamstra@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2203

Job Posted: 8/28/23

Location/Department: Marketing and University Relations

Description/Duties: Assist in developing and modifying the university website pages and components
Troubleshoot errors on web pages
Audit designated sections to target inconsistencies and make improvements
Research best practices
Effectively meet deadlines
Keep work area neat and organized
Attend weekly staff meetings, if class schedule allows

Qualifications: Proficient with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Knowledge of PHP or XSL (optional)
Completion of basic programming or web development class (optional)
Punctual, reliable, self-motivated, and attentive to detail and deadlines

Hours: Variable (Ideally 5-10+ hours/week)

Pay Rate: Based on class standing

Person to Contact: Isaac Braun

Email: isaacbraun@southern.edu 

Office Phone: 423.236.2582

Job Posted: 9/6/2023

Location/Department: CK2 Eatery - Bietz Center

Description/Duties: Prepping Grab n Goes-Veggies-Slushies, Washing Dishes, Stocking, Tidying....

Qualifications: Dependable, Respectable, Punctual, Hard Working, Willingness to help with any task...

Hours: Tuesdays/Thursdays 7am-10am, 11am-2pm, 3-6pm & 7-10pm

Pay Rate: $8.75

Person to Contact: Kim E Armstrong

Email: kimearmstrong@southern.edu

Other: Please send your Fall 2023 Class schedule in pdf form to Ms. Kim's email.  Please send cell number!  Thanks, Ms. Kim.

Job Posted: 9/6/2023

Description/Duties: Cooks help, dish room, cashier, expeditor, and dining room cleaners.

Qualifications: No prier experience needed. On the job training.

Hours: Shifts available from 5:30 am to 7:30 pm.

Pay Rate: Starting rate 9.25

Person to Contact: Ginger Boyd

Email: gingerwhite@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2767

Job Posted: 9/8/23

Location/Department: Collegedale Academy Elementary

Description/Duties: Help the teacher with daily classroom tasks, including grading homework, supervising recess, and making copies.

Qualifications: We are seeking individuals who embody the values of Christ in their character. They must possess a dependable nature and genuinely enjoy being around children while maintaining a professional demeanor.

Hours: To be determined by the classroom teacher.

Pay Rate: $9.00 per hour

Person to Contact: Kim Lighthall

Email: klighthall@collegedaleacademy.com

Office Phone: 423-396-2122

Other: Must provide two character references.

Job Posted: 9/8/23

Location/Department: Graduate Student (President's office)

Description/Duties: 
-Collaborating on university-wide diversity and belonging research initiatives and activities to include focus groups and surveys.
-Providing support for event development, coordination, and successful implementation.
-Attending and actively contributing to monthly meetings.
-Draft communication in a professional manner.
-Assisting in the development and routine updates of engaging content for the diversity website.
-Collaborate with Student Association leadership on the planning and execution of the D.E.E.P. (Diversity, Educational Exchange Program) retreat and DEEP weekend program.
-Participating in mentorship and leadership development opportunities.

Qualifications: 
-Currently enrolled as a graduate student at Southern Adventist University.
-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and must be able to read, write, and speak English.
-Detail-oriented and organized.
-Ongoing commitment to confidentiality.
-Proficiency in various computer skills, including Word, PowerPoint, Canva, create flyers, and willingness to learn instructional design techniques.

Hours: 18-20 hours

Pay Rate: Student Wage Scale based on class standing

Person to Contact: Kathy Purnell

Email: purnell@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2280

Job Posted: 9/14/2023

Location/Department: Wright Hall / Admissions

Description/Duties:
-Serve as a primary contact for scheduling and planning events for Engage Worship.
-Collaborate with and assist the Ministry Coordinator and Student Director in planning and leading the Engage Worship team of 4 bands.
-Update social media outlets and website, as needed.
-Travel with team 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 some weekend trips along with time in the office.

Hours: 10 hours minimum per week - Between M-TH 8:30-5:30pm F 8:30-12pm

Pay Rate: Hourly rate based on class standing +$1

Person to Contact: Leticia Chaparro

Email: lchaparro@southern.edu

Office Phone: 912.312.5054

Other: 

Job Posted: 9/20/2023

Location/Department:  Bietz Center/Student Center

Description/Duties: Flexibility to pick up hours as a substitute. This position would also provide training and potential for consistent hours for Winter/Spring 2024. Provide coverage for one of the following areas (as needed): INFO desk, 2nd floor, 3rd floor desk. Assist students who are checking out game room equipment, markers, and games at the INFO desk, answer the phone (INFO desk), take messages and deliver them in a timely manner, transfer calls, custodial- trash check/run, bathroom cleaning rotation, vacuuming, wiping down counters, game tables, and more. CSA responsibilities: participate in frequent security checks, report anything to the supervisor and/or facilities manager that seems out of alignment with Southern Adventist University standards and policies. Must be willing to work on an every 4th weekend team rotation.

Qualifications: Kind, courteous, honest, dependable/on-time, positive/professional attitude, excellent customer service, good written and verbal skills are a plus. Ability to lift up-to 25 lbs. Confident to approach peers and report to supervisor/facilities manager. Must provide at least 2 references and a resume of previous work/volunteer experience.

Hours: Hours will vary

Pay Rate: Begins at $8.25

Person to Contact: Joey Tolbert

Email: jtolbert@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2070

Other: All Bietz Center for Student Life student employment falls under the USA government CSA expectations (Clery Act). Employees are asked to watch the Clery Act Training Video and agree to uphold the standards of being a CSA.

Job Posted: 9/20/2023