Work study job opportunities
Do you qualify for Federal Work Study (FWS)? Call 460-6403 to find out!
Please note:If you are eligible for FWS and are willing to work an off-campus community service assignment, please come to Student Financial Services for more information. The community service assignments pay $9/hr to $10/hr and you may work up to 20hrs/week.
Offices/Agencies seeking
Federal Work-Study student workers:
DEPARTMENT | CONTACT PERSON | JOB DESCRIPTIONS / REQUIREMENTS | LOCATION / PAYRATE |
Athletics | Julie Beazley | Assist with filming games, work on athletic promotions, serve as office assistant. | On-Campus $6.55/hr |
Volunteer Services & Service | Tim Stewart | Workers are needed to assist with organizing and promoting community service activities for the campus. Tasks could include assisting with newsletters and publicity, organizing regular and special service projects, assisting faculty with logistics of service-learning classes. | On-Campus $10/hr |
Volunteer Services & Service Learning | Tim Stewart | Community Liaison (multiple openings) – Workers are needed to serve as a liaison with local non-profit organizations with whom Belmont partners. Tasks could include providing direct service to the organization, (i.e. tutoring, assisting with clerical work, etc…), and working to involve the Belmont community more deeply with the organization. | On-Campus $10/hr |
Office of Development | Laurianne Cates | Assist with departmental events and mailings, answer telephones, run necessary errands across campus, prepare files for electronic scanning project. Student must be self-motivated, detail oriented, able to multi-task, maintain confidentiality of Belmont records, and complete tasks in a timely manner. | On-Campus $6.55/hr |
Hope Clinic for Women | Lily Smith | The student will primarily assist with our fundraising events. This includes making calls to local business, mailings, and some data entry. There are also opportunities to help with decorations and other presentation details. Student must be detail oriented, able to multi-task, and maintain confidentiality of client and donor records. | Off-Campus $10/hr |
Scarlett Leadership Institute | Vicki Allen | Basic clerical skills required, to include phones, filing and sorting mail, creating binders, scanning documents, setting up classrooms and assisting Administrative Assistants in daily duties. Excellent oral and written communications skills as well as proficiency in MS Office Suite are a must. This is a physically active position. 8-10 hours per week. | On-Campus $6.55/hr |
Vine Hill Boys & Girls Club | Vanessa Thomas | Students are needed to assists in play-time, tutoring and teaching young children. Visit www.bgcmt.org for more information. | Off-Campus $10/hr |
Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee | Pam Cash | Facilitate troop meetings with girls in under-served areas. Assists the Project L.E.A.D Manager, Specialist, and Membership Managers with developing key strategies to attract girls in under-served areas to the Girl Scout Movement. Assists in developing and maintaining community and volunteer support. Student must have strong organizational, written and oral communication skills, must be able to work with a diverse group of staff and volunteers and must be willing to travel throughout the Metro Davidson County area. | Off-Campus $10/hr |
Siloam Family Health Center | Linda Bailey | Assist with patient charts pulls, filing and new patient orientation. Student must be detail oriented, able to multi-task, maintain confidentiality of patient records, and complete tasks in a fast and accurate manner. Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus, but not required. | Off-Campus $10/hr |
Siloam Family Health Center | Mark McCaw | The Clinic Performance Assistant works under the direction of the Program Administrator to assess clinic performance. Specific tasks include learning where information is stored and pulling this information into usable reports. Some information will be pulled manually from medical charts while other information will be pulled electronically using Siloam’s practice management system. Qualifications: This person should be comfortable using calculations and formatting in Excel. This person will need to be detail-oriented. Benefits: This person will be given on-the-job experience in data management and reporting. This person will have the opportunity to analyze data and interpret it for management. This person will gain insight into the operations of a charity clinic. Schedule: Flexible 5-10 hours per week – August/September – April/May. | Off-Campus $10/hr |
St. Luke's Community House | Jessica Brady | Duties include soliciting volunteers to serve in volunteer tax preparation, receiving phone calls and emails from interested volunteers and assigning them to work in the area VITA site, scheduling volunteers for training, and assisting in outreach marketing efforts to recruit recipients for VITA services. A fully equipped work station is available for this position. Visit www.stlukescommunityhouse.org for more details. | Off-Campus $10/hr |
Moves and Grooves | Emerald Mitchell | Responsible for coordinating daily after-school tutoring and arts inspired activities, nurturing positive relationships with students, parents, community and schools. Coordinating and collecting student information to track program effectiveness. Recruiting volunteers and overseeing 2 public performances per year. | Off-Campus $10/hr |
Moves and Grooves | Emerald Mitchell | Dance instructors are responsible for assisting after-school program staff Instructors must also teach dance fundamentals, help build self-esteem through knowledge of self, mind and body. Dance instructors coordinate daily warm-up activities and choreograph dance routines in areas such as jazz, hip-hip, modern, contemporary, lyrical, ballet and cultural dance for beginning and advanced students ages 7-18. Instructors must track student development in dance and choreography 2 public performances per year. (Previous dance choreography experience and work with children is preferred.) | Off-Campus $10/hr |
Moves and Grooves | Emerald Mitchell | Math & Reading Tutors - Tutors are responsible for working with after-school program and identifying student strengths and weaknesses while providing assistance with homework and focusing on areas of improvement to insure progress by the next grading period. | Off-Campus $10/hr |
Bunch Library | Dawn Stephens | The Collection Management unit of Bunch Library is responsible for the acquisition and cataloging of all new print and media items for the library collection. The student worker position will assist with the daily operations of the Collection Management unit. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Physical processing – stamping and affixing labels and security targets to new items; sorting new materials in preparation for cataloging, Shelving periodicals, Tracking periodicals usage, Basic data entry of ordering information. Work is fairly sedentary in a very quiet office and requires careful attention to detail. Occasionally requires standing, lifting (up to 32 lbs.), pulling, pushing, carrying and climbing, reaching both high and low. | On-Campus $6.55/hr |
Children's Kindness Network | Ted Dreier | "Building a Culture of Kindness -- Beginning with Pre-K". While our programs and materials relate to children from all income levels, our main focus is working with schools with low-income, high-risk children. Students are needed to assist teachers that are using the Moozie Kindness Curriculum and act as a liaison to schools, assist with operating Moozie, the robotic talking cow, assist with the Moozie kindness traveling puppet theatre, assist in writing grants, work with getting the word out over the internet, teaching about kindness with musical instruments, assist teachers and others in developing early childhood kindness clubs, work with Autistic children in teaching kindness values. For more info on this organization, visit www.ckn-usa.org | Off-Campus $10/hr |
Belmont Mansion | Kate Wilson | Assist in the Belmont Mansion office performing general office work including answering calls, filing, answering questions of visitors, etc. | On-Campus $10/hr |
