What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Worker - Office Assistant - (Part-Time) - Winnemucca position at Great Basin College?
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Job Description
Position Summary
The Student Worker provides front-line academic and technical support to students, faculty, and staff at the Winnemucca Center.
Qualifications
$13.00 per hour
Hours
Up to 19 hours per week with a maximum of 79.5 hours per month.
This posting is open until filled.
Students are encouraged to apply immediately. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received, or a hiring decision has been made.
Exempt
No
Full-Time Equivalent
37.5%
Required Attachment(s)
As part of the application process for a student worker you must complete the following additional applications:
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
https://studentaid.gov/
Regents Service Program Application (RSP)
https://bit.ly/3bmKB5B
Posting Close Date
11/18/2025
Note to Applicant
A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.
References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.
As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.
All document(s) must be received on or before the closing date of the job announcements.
Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.
HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents.
NSHE is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person's age (40 or older), disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race (including hair texture and protected hairstyles such as natural hairstyles, afros, bantu knots, curls, braids, locks and twists), color, or religion (protected classes).
About Great Basin College
Located in the high desert of rural Nevada, Great Basin College is a Carnegie classified baccalaureate and associates degree granting institution embracing a comprehensive hybrid mission to deliver a full four-year liberal arts and sciences, community college and applied technical learning curricula. With its main campus in Elko, a beautiful site with residential housing and state-of-the-art learning technologies, GBC serves the largest geographic area of Nevada's colleges. Great Basin College serves the citizens residing in ten of Nevada's most rural counties, covering 86,514 square miles and bordering five states. This service area includes centers in Battle Mountain, Ely, Pahrump and Winnemucca. Additionally, satellite locations can be found in twenty other frontier communities.
Our vast geography is known for its spectacular mountain ranges and picturesque valleys, providing a myriad of outdoor recreational opportunities. In addition, Elko is home to several well-known western museums and the world renown, National Cowboy Poetry Gathering, begun 35 years ago to honor and share the traditions of Western storytelling, nurturing the expressive culture of the American West.
GBC provides a "private college" experience with public college affordable access to postsecondary education in an environment that embraces and respects all cultures. It stands among the most innovative colleges in America, integrating many disciplines into single courses and programs, helping students to develop critical thinking and self-directed learning skills. Graduates of Great Basin College are fully prepared to enter their chosen careers with the knowledge and confidence to succeed in the global marketplace.
For more information visit GBC or the Area website.
- Draft applications are saved automatically and can be accessed through your candidate home account.
- Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment.
- Once a recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted.
- Required attachments are listed below on the posting. Your application will not be considered without the required attachments.
Job Description
Position Summary
The Student Worker provides front-line academic and technical support to students, faculty, and staff at the Winnemucca Center.
Qualifications
- Must be a current student enrolled in a minimum of 6 credits and must be meeting satisfactory academic progress.
- Must have a 2025-2026 FAFSA on file to determine eligibility - must qualify for work study through Student Financial Services
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining academic integrity.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Experience with basic computer applications (Microsoft Office, email, etc.) preferred.
- Ability to learn and operate office and educational technology equipment.
- Professional, dependable, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Assist students with computer access, login procedures, and use of campus systems (e.g., course platforms, student forms).
- Answer phones and provide general assistance to students, directing them to the appropriate departments or services.
- Proctor exams for Great Basin College and external institutions while maintaining strict confidentiality and security protocols.
- Operate general office equipment such as copiers, scanners, and fax machines.
- Assist faculty with copying, scanning, and printing course materials, to support various education programs.
- Support Zoom course delivery as needed, including setup, monitoring, and basic troubleshooting.
- Help schedule academic advising appointments, testing sessions, and other student services.
- Monitor computer lab equipment (printers, peripherals) and ensure supplies are restocked.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and professional study and testing environment.
$13.00 per hour
Hours
Up to 19 hours per week with a maximum of 79.5 hours per month.
This posting is open until filled.
Students are encouraged to apply immediately. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received, or a hiring decision has been made.
Exempt
No
Full-Time Equivalent
37.5%
Required Attachment(s)
As part of the application process for a student worker you must complete the following additional applications:
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
https://studentaid.gov/
Regents Service Program Application (RSP)
https://bit.ly/3bmKB5B
Posting Close Date
11/18/2025
Note to Applicant
A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.
References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.
As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.
All document(s) must be received on or before the closing date of the job announcements.
Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.
HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents.
NSHE is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person's age (40 or older), disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race (including hair texture and protected hairstyles such as natural hairstyles, afros, bantu knots, curls, braids, locks and twists), color, or religion (protected classes).
About Great Basin College
Located in the high desert of rural Nevada, Great Basin College is a Carnegie classified baccalaureate and associates degree granting institution embracing a comprehensive hybrid mission to deliver a full four-year liberal arts and sciences, community college and applied technical learning curricula. With its main campus in Elko, a beautiful site with residential housing and state-of-the-art learning technologies, GBC serves the largest geographic area of Nevada's colleges. Great Basin College serves the citizens residing in ten of Nevada's most rural counties, covering 86,514 square miles and bordering five states. This service area includes centers in Battle Mountain, Ely, Pahrump and Winnemucca. Additionally, satellite locations can be found in twenty other frontier communities.
Our vast geography is known for its spectacular mountain ranges and picturesque valleys, providing a myriad of outdoor recreational opportunities. In addition, Elko is home to several well-known western museums and the world renown, National Cowboy Poetry Gathering, begun 35 years ago to honor and share the traditions of Western storytelling, nurturing the expressive culture of the American West.
GBC provides a "private college" experience with public college affordable access to postsecondary education in an environment that embraces and respects all cultures. It stands among the most innovative colleges in America, integrating many disciplines into single courses and programs, helping students to develop critical thinking and self-directed learning skills. Graduates of Great Basin College are fully prepared to enter their chosen careers with the knowledge and confidence to succeed in the global marketplace.
For more information visit GBC or the Area website.
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