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JOB TITLE:
WEST Office Assistant
JOB PURPOSE:
The Office Assistant for Student Affairs/Wellness (WEST) will provide administrative, operational, and front-line support to ensure efficient delivery of employee and student wellness and success services. This position serves as one of the primary contact points for students, staff, and campus partners, coordinates office operations, manages confidential records and scheduling, and supports wellness and success initiatives that promote campus wellbeing and access to services.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Serves as the primary point of contact for daily operations including responding to in‑person, phone, and electronic inquiries; provides accurate information regarding wellness services, referrals, procedures, and resources while maintaining professionalism, confidentiality, and sensitivity; helps manage schedules and calendar appointments; and provides overall logistical and administrative support.
SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS:
Tidying and organizing WEST space, assisting with planning of events and ordering materials, tracking attendance of programs.
COMPETENCIES:
Ability to Learn
Attention to Detail
Service Orientation
Teamwork
Quality Orientation
Sensitivity
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or GED is required
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field.
Previous experience in customer service or related field.
REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Complete the online application. The department additionally requests candidates upload the following document(s) for a complete application:
- Cover letter
- Resume or C.V.
WORK LOCATION:
On-campus: This position provides vital support to campus customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work and perform essential job functions on campus, understanding our location is at 7,220 feet above sea level.
HIRING STATEMENT/EEO:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu.
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Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado’s Front Range and the metropolitan Denver area. Laramie’s beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/