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Position Availability: Position Title: Welcome Center Student Assistant Requisition Number: 0406073645 Location New York City Position Type: Student Department: Provost/Provost's Office Responsibilities: The New School is looking for enthusiastic, outgoing students to join our team as Student Assistants within the University Welcome Center. Our Student Assistants facilitate in-person campus tours and participate in virtual programs and events designed to help prospective students and their families learn more about The New School’s academic programs, social life, and application requirements. They also serve as a first point of contact for visitors to campus as receptionists staffing the Welcome Center front desk and contribute content to the Welcome Center Instagram account, online admitted student communities, and New School Parent and Family Hub.
The New School is committed to creating and maintaining an environment that upholds and advances diversity and inclusion across all areas of employment, education, and access to its educational, artistic, and cultural programs and activities. We strongly encourage applications from individuals who share our commitment to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable community.
Welcome Center Student Assistants are responsible for: Acting as representatives of the university, warmly welcoming all campus visitors and establishing a quality first impression.  Displaying pride and passion for The New School Maintaining up-to-date information about our academic programs, student services, and admission requirements Consistently representing themselves and the university in a genuine, professional, and inclusive manner.

The rate for this position is $17/hr. This is a hybrid position – In-person hours take place at The Welcome Center (72 Fifth Avenue).
Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must be enrolled at the New School and receive Federal Work Study. Preferred Qualifications: Job Family: Admissions Posting Date: 07/15/2025 Closing Date: Open Until Filled No Supplemental Questions

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* Do you currently have a federal work study award? Yes No Optional & Required Applicant Documents: Required Documents Resume/CV Cover Letter Optional Documents Federal Work Study award letter