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Location/Department: Dever Library

Description/Duties: 
• Cataloging "new" books into the library system using Alma.
• Keeping a record of all the newly cataloged books in an Excel sheet
• Filing all invoices that come with the books.
• Creating a year-end Excel sheet for tax purposes.
• You assist visitors:
• Who need help finding books.
• Reshelving all books that are not in use.
• Maintaining the library facilities through
• dusting, emptying trash, and recycling bins.
• Placing books that are 100 years or older into archival bags and reshelving them.
• Scanning some of the Kent Weeks library to be stored on the KnowledgeExchange@Southern website.
• Working on miscellaneous library-related projects for the museum coordinator and museum curator.

Qualifications: Applicants should possess the ability to communicate effectively through writing, comfort with working independently, willingness to tackle new tasks, a spirit of professionalism, and maintenance of a high level of personal integrity.

Hours: 6-8 hours a week

Pay Rate: Based on Class Standing

Person to Contact: Angela Edwards

Email: edwardsa@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423-236-2027

Job Posted: 3/5

Location/Department: Lynnwood Hall 1036/Service Department

Description/Duties: 
•Assist in maintaining academic and administrative buildings.
•This includes cleaning of all common areas: bathrooms, classrooms, lobbies, hallways, and conference rooms
•Doing daily checks and removal of trash and recycling
•The student custodian will be expected to assist in the maintenance and general upkeep of the janitor closets
•Keeping it picked up and tidy
•Reporting when items are low or missing,
•Reporting when equipment needs serviced

Qualifications: Able to work independently and be self-motivated Able to work with chemicals and equipment Able to effectively communicate with Supervisors Able to lift up to 20lbs (mostly dumping mop buckets) Flexible and able to adapt quickly Willing to maintain safety standards and abide by all protocols.

Hours: Sunday 9a-12p Monday-Thursday 8a-8p (3hr blocks) Friday-8a-12p

Pay Rate: Based on class standing

Person to Contact: Bernetta Shockley and Stephanie Hewitt

Email: servicedept@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423-236-2132

Other: Please address the email to Bernetta Shockley and/or Stephanie Hewitt

Job Posted: 3/5

Location/Department: Online Campus

Description/Duties: We’re looking for an eClass Tech Support Agent to handle phone and email support requests from both students and professors. You will be responsible for helping each person achieve their goal with the software or LMS (Learning Management System), whether the problem relates to a user error, a bug, or something else entirely. The eClass Support Tech will also be responsible for communicating with the supervisor about suspected software problems. If this sounds like a good fit, get in touch.

Responsibilities include:

Provide technical support for faculty and students relating to eClass via phone, Zoom, or in-person.

Become proficient at utilizing software for course support:

eClass (Learning Management System)

Zoom and Teams (Video Conferencing Software) Panopto (Lecture Capture System) Know how to develop instruction/tutorial documents pertaining to supported software.

Assist in troubleshooting and supporting classroom technology such as lecture capture and video broadcast.

Provide one-on-one training with faculty or students Be knowledgeable of policies and procedures related to online learning and eClass support and be able to field questions from students and faculty.

Assist in online course development and course-related student issues.

Complete other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications: 

A solid understanding of computer systems and applications.

Basic HTML knowledge.

Strong knowledge of MS Office Suite and Internet navigation.

Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.

Excellent writing skills.

Independent working and problem-solving skills.

Hours: 6-19 hs per week

Pay Rate: Based on class standing

Person to Contact: Gus Martin

Email: gusmartin@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2083

Job Posted: 3/6/26

Location/Department: Wright Hall | Advancement 

Description/Duties: 

• Answer Incoming calls
• Research, resolve questions, and provide accurate information and solutions
• Provide excellence in customer service
• Data entry and documentation
• Schedule prospective student/parent appointments for Admissions Counselor’s
• Contribute to updating office documentation and training materials
• Assist with one-off projects as assigned, such as mass mailing projects
• Outbound calling for various campaigns for the Advancement, Admissions and Student Success & Retention departments
• Meet campus call center quality/quantity targets
• Attend weekly team meeting/training sessions
• Assist with Advancement events as needed
• Demonstrate behavior that always upholds the standards of Southern Adventist University

Qualifications: 

• Previous customer service experience
• Strong phone and verbal communication skills; active listening
• Detailed, organized and self-motivated
• Ability to multi-task, manage time effectively and set priorities
• Able to work a minimum of 12 hours weekly during the school year (up to 36hrs during the summer)

Hours: 9AM - 5PM, with varying shifts depending on scheduling needs.

Pay Rate: Pay rate is based on experience and class standing.

Person to Contact: Janel Anderson

Email: janela@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2555

Job Posted: 3/12

Location/Department: School of Engineering & Physics 

Description/Duties: 

• Work with the office manager to create and develop content for school’s Instagram and Facebook
• Manage comments and DMs related to posts, as well as be overall active on the department’s accounts
• Actively repost content from Engineering Club and Physics Club to encourage connectedness
• Write captions for posts
• Take/Collect pictures from department events

Qualifications: 

• Interest and aptitude for writing and digital media, as well as design
• Regular attendance at departmental events
• Ability to work with the office manager and work independently
• Knowledge of social media marketing and engagement is desirable, as well as experience with social media content creation.
• Must be a current Southern student

Hours: Flexible, in-person and remote

Pay Rate: Depends on class standing

Person to Contact: Carin Bartlett

Email: carinbartlett@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2230

Job Posted: 3/23

Location/Department: School of Social Work - Feed My Sheep

Description/Duties: Assisting clients during checkout at Feed My Sheep Restocking shelves Updating inventory Maintaining cleanliness and organization in the pantry Working with donors/donations Filing documents Answering phones, as needed Special projects when assigned

Qualifications: Someone who is detail-oriented, takes initiative, and has an eagerness and willingness to take on tasks Someone who is friendly when engaging with clients and donors Someone who is reliable when it comes to showing up for work and completing tasks Someone who can maintain confidentiality with clients This job does require some moving and lifting of up to 40 lbs.
Must be 21 years old or over

Hours: Must be available on Monday mornings for pick ups, otherwise flexible

Pay Rate: $12 an hour + summer incentive

Person to Contact: Katelynn Webster

Email: katelynnwebster@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423-236-2775

Other: To apply please send a resume to katelynnwebster@southern.edu

Job Posted: 3/25

Location/Department: Talge Hall

Description/Duties: Thoroughly clean assigned area(s) of the dorm, communicate well with supervisor, respond well to constructive feedback 

Qualifications: Great communication skills, solid work ethic, reliability, positive demeanor, eager to learn 

Hours: Scheduled individually with supervisor. Available hours: M-Th: 8-12pm, 1-5pm; F: 8-12pm, 1-3pm Pay 

Pay Rate: Dependent on class standing

Person to Contact: Jenny Spicer

Email: jspicer@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2297

Job Posted: 3/26

Location/Department: Talge/ Thatcher

Description/Duties: light duty maintenance 

Qualifications: use of some basic hand tool helps 

Hours: 3-16 depending on class schedule 

Pay Rate: Based on experience 

Person to Contact: Dusty Miller

Email: gcmiller@southern.edu

Other:  stop by the Talge office to inquire 

Job Posted: 3/26

Location/Department: Cafeteria

Description/Duties: We are seeking a team with a great attitude and work ethic to join our AWESOME Cafeteria Customer Service Team. This is the back-bone of our department since the production team cannot do their work without clean utensils and they need to find items quickly and easily. In other words, “we can’t make it without you.”   

Our Dish Room Experts sort trays from the tray line.  They also rinse and wash pots, pans, and utensils from the production and service areas and put the clean items away.

This can be a very fast-paced position at peak meal times but we still try to have fun while we work. 

Previous experience is a benefit but not required.  We are glad to train a willing learner.

Qualifications: 

• Organization skills and eye for neatness – or willing to learn
• Ability to Attention to detail
• stay focused on detail in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to follow directions quickly, efficiently, and thoroughly
• Strong commitment to work with good attendance
• Follow sanitation practices of Food Services

Hours: Monday- 9am-11am

Tuesday 11am-3pm anytime

Wednesday 10am-3pm anytime

Thursday 10am-3pm anytime

Friday 7am-3pm anytime

Pay Rate: Among the highest pay on campus plus an end of semester bonus!

Person to Contact: Sheila Bame

Email: sbame@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2767

Job Posted: 3/30

Location/Department: Cafeteria

Description/Duties: The cafeteria will be open this summer and we need workers to help cashier, clean, work in food prep and dishroom.

Qualifications: None needed. We will train you!

Hours: Monday- Thursday anytime from 6am-6pm. With some Fridays depending on the summer week.

Pay Rate: Among the highest on campus! 

Person to Contact: Sheila Bame

Email: sbame@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2767

Job Posted: 3/30

Location/Department: Thatcher Hall - Thatcher South 

Description/Duties:Cleaning position where duties will include thoroughly cleaning dorms, common area, and stairways. deep cleaning across different spaces all summer long. 

Qualifications: Must be reliable , have attention to detail, and able to perform physical tasks such as lifting and bending. Previous cleaning or janitorial experience is plus, but it is easy to learn, and we will provide training''.

Hours: 38 Per week

Pay Rate: The exact pay will be discussed during the interview.  Opportunity to earn a $500.00 bonus at the end of the summer.

Person to Contact: Edwin Alvira

Email: alvirae@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2909 

Other: 407.437.5073 -  cell -only text no phone calls

Job Posted: 4/8

Location/Department: Information Technology 

Description/Duties: Work with the Infrastructure team on projects related to switches, servers, wiring, telephone, software, and other networking activities to improve Southern’s infrastructure.

Qualifications: Knowledge of computers and how they connect to networks. Programming and scripting are a plus. Willing to learn and do other tasks assigned.

Hours: available from 8-5. Must be able to work at least 10 to 15  hours a week in 3-hour blocks.

Pay Rate: up to $10.00 an hour. Potential for higher pay rate based on experience and class standing.

Person to Contact: Derek Sherbondy

Email: dereks@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2711

Job Posted: 4/8