{"id":2019,"date":"2020-08-14T22:12:02","date_gmt":"2020-08-14T22:12:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/housing\/?page_id=2019"},"modified":"2023-03-06T15:22:45","modified_gmt":"2023-03-06T15:22:45","slug":"office-assistant-employment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/housing\/employment\/office-assistant-employment\/","title":{"rendered":"Office Assistant Employment"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-2019\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-2019-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-2019-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2019-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_media_image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Housing Office Assistant<\/h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"293\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/housing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2020\/08\/Office-Asst.-300x293.jpg\" class=\"image wp-image-3458  attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Student Office Assistant cover\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/housing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2020\/08\/Office-Asst.-300x293.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/housing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2020\/08\/Office-Asst..jpg 499w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-2019-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2019-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p>The Housing &amp; Residence Life offices have many calls and visits on any given day, as well as a significant amount of data entry and other office work.\u00a0 We rely on our office assistants to help things move smoothly in the office.\u00a0 Most days, you&#8217;ll answer phone calls and help our secretary enter information into our databases as students apply for housing, request room changes, choose a new meal plan, and other business.\u00a0 \u00a0There&#8217;s also filing of associated paperwork.\u00a0 The Office Assistants also are usually the first point of contact for visitors to the office, and are essential for getting the appropriate information to the visitor, or directing them to the right people in the office who can best assist them.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-2019-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-2019-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2019-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">How do I become an Office Assistant?<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p>Office assistants are hired usually before the semester begins, or early in the semester.\u00a0 The department&#8217;s secretary will provide an application to those who are interested, and will interview and hire them.\u00a0 Don&#8217;t be afraid to stop by the offices in Pinney Hall at any time to speak with her about what might be available.<\/p>\n<p>The office is open Monday &#8211; Friday only, from 8 am &#8211; 4:30 pm.\u00a0 We need students who have times available during those hours.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-2019-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-2019-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2019-2-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Do I get paid to be an Office Assistant? YES!<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-2019-2-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2019-2-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"4\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p>Of course you do!\u00a0 Housing Office Assistants are paid, minimally, $15\/hour.\u00a0 Students hired as office assistants generally follow a weekly schedule of hours worked, so their hours remain consistent throughout the semester.\u00a0 On occasion, some office assistants may be hired to work during break periods such as intersession, spring break, or the summer.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Housing &amp; Residence Life offices have many calls and visits on any given day, as well as a significant amount of data entry and other office work.\u00a0 We rely on our office assistants to help things move smoothly in &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1930,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2019","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2019"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2019\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1930"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}