Located 15 miles southeast of downtown Atlanta, Clayton State University offers employees a diverse environment which fosters both professional and personal development. The university is committed to cultivating an environment of engaged, experienced-based learning, enriched by active community service. Clayton State offers multiple Bachelor and Master Degree programs which currently enrolls over 6,900 students in challenging campus and on-line courses.

The campus is situated just 20 minutes from downtown Atlanta on 214 beautiful acres, making access to the metropolitan area a breeze. We’ve been named a Top Workplace in Atlanta by the Atlanta-Journal Constitution for six consecutive years. And we also were named one of 79 higher education institutions across the nation in The Chronicle of Higher Education’s list of 2017 Great Colleges to Work For.

THIS POSITION IS ONLY FOR CURRENTLY ENROLLED CLAYTON STATE STUDENTS!

The Community Assistant (CA) position assist in the day-to-day operations of the Laker Hall front desk and the Laker Village Housing office including but not limited to answering and directing incoming phone calls and taking messages, practice conflict management and greeting visitors. This position involves working and potentially residing in the same environment. A large part of a CAs duties involve being a representative of the University and resource to residents and guests.

Job Responsibilities:
Demonstrating excellent personal and professional judgement and a positive, business-like, and courteous attitude the University, University Housing, campus partners, visitors/ guests, peers, and residents.
Ability to give undivided attention to professional responsibilities while at work
Following procedures and protocol put in place to safeguard the building, its residents, and resources
Greet all visitors and guests
Responding to inquiries made at the Laker Hall desk, Housing office, around campus and on the phone
Making referrals to the appropriate person or on-campus offices
Conducting projects online research and report findings
Accepting U.S. mail and package deliveries
Sorting, logging and notifying residents of package and mail pick-up
Delivering mail, packages, and supplies to housing staff not located in the main office
Typing and/or filing records
Conduct room inspections regularly
Perform regular audits for Housing supplies, mail, student files, etc.
Be available to work one week before and one week after classes end (mandatory)
Assist with Housing tours and attend some marketing related events on Housing’s behalf
Perform other duties as assigned

THIS POSITION IS ONLY FOR CURRENTLY ENROLLED CLAYTON STATE STUDENTS!

Experience with Microsoft word and Excel

Good listening and communication skills

Customer service oriented

Accuracy and attention to detail

Display confidence and integrity

Must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher

Must be able to lift 20 lbs.

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with Clayton State University, as determined by Clayton State University in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.

Offers are made expressly subject to the applicable federal and state laws, to the statutes, rules and regulations of this institution and to the Bylaws and Policies of the Board of Regents (BOR) of the University System of Georgia (USG), which are available for your inspection upon request.

Clayton State University is an equal employment, equal access, and equal educational opportunity and affirmative action institution. It is the policy of the University to recruit, hire, train, promote and educate persons without regard to race, color, national or ethnical origin, age, disability, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or veteran status as required by applicable state and federal laws (including Title VI, Title VII, Title IX, Sections 503, and 504, AREA, ADA, E.O. 11246, and Rev. Proc. 75-50). Clayton State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Institution. For questions or more detailed information regarding this policy please contact the Clayton State University Office of Human Resources at (678) 466-4230. Individuals requiring disability related accommodations for participation in any event or to obtain print materials in an alternative format, please contact the Disability Resource Center at: (678) 466-5445.