Administrative Student Assistant (Work-Study)

Mercer University

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Macon Campus Until 8/22/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted March 25, 2025 Last posted March 25, 2025
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Job Family:

Student Work Study

Department:

Student Employment

Supervisor:

Emma Stich

Job Title:

Administrative Student Assistant (Work-Study)

Job Description:

The Family Counseling Center of Central GA is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented student worker to join our administrative team. This position offers valuable experience in a professional counseling environment, supporting our mission to provide compassionate care and support to families in our community.

Company Overview: The Family Counseling Center of Central Georgia's focus is to strengthen and preserve the well-being of individuals, couples, and families through easy, affordable, access to professional counseling services. 

Pay Rate: $10.75/hour  (Federal Work-Study only)

Location: Family Counseling Center Office located in Macon, GA 

Key Responsibilities: 

Administrative Support: 

  • Assist with front desk operations, including greeting clients and scheduling appointments. 

  • Manage incoming calls and inquiries, directing them to the appropriate staff members. 

  • Maintain electronic and physical filing systems, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality. 

  • Assist with preparing and organizing documents, reports, and correspondence. 

  • Support staff with administrative tasks such as data entry, photocopying, and scanning. 

  • Contribute to a positive and welcoming atmosphere for clients and staff. 

Additional Opportunities: 

  • Work closely with staff at health fairs and other outreach events hosted by the organization. 

  • Assist with social media campaign efforts and help maintain the organization’s online profiles. 

Qualifications: 

  • Currently enrolled as a full-time student at Mercer University. 

  • Federal Work-Study eligible. 

  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills. 

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. 

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). 

Requirements: 

  • Availability to work minimum 20 hours per week during regular business hours. 

  • Must have at least 3 times a week when you can work a 3-4 hour shift.

  • possible Saturday mornings on the 1st and 3rd weekends.

  • Detail oriented

  • business casual clothing required

  • reliable transportation required

  • Commitment to maintaining a high level of confidentiality. 

  • Positive and proactive attitude. 

Scheduled Hours:

12

Start Date:

02/11/2025

End Date:

05/13/2025
About this role

Summary

Provide administrative support in a professional counseling environment.

Job title

Administrative Student Assistant (Work-Study)

Experience level

entry level

Industry

counseling

Location requirements

Located in Macon, GA; remote work not allowed.

Salary

$10.75/hour

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

full-time studentfederal work-studyorganizational skillscommunicationmicrosoft office

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

administrativecounselingcommunicationorganization
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Macon, GA, USA

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