The following positions are available only to students who are enrolled at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College.
These positions do not require Federal Work Study
Admissions Office
Tour Guides - Contact Andrea Konkol at ame136@psu.edu or 814-898-6100 for more information.
Telecounselors assist in the Admissions process by providing telephone contact to prospective students to promote a personal approach to communicating information about Penn State Erie. Contact John Smith at 814-898-6100 or jss28@psu.edu.
Child Care Center
Student Aide: Assist in the implementation of daily activities and routine child care tasks for children ages six weeks to six years. Act 33 & 34 clearances and health assessment, including TB test, will be required. Contact Eunice Moore at 814-898-6175 or elm6@psu.edu.
Computer Center
Contact the Computer Center Staff Assistant at (814) 898-6250 for additional information on the following positions.
Student Consultant: Help students and faculty with computer related problems (both hardware and software); help maintain computer equipment and inventory. Due to the length of the training process, students of 4th semester or lower standing are preferred. Contact Todd Say at jts12@psu.edu or 814-898-6410 for more information.
Student Technician: Install, configure and trouble shoot computer hardware and software packages on faculty, staff, and student computers. Provide limited technical training to end users. Configure and trouble shoot network problems. **Prerequisite** - must have experience as a student consultant. Contact Todd Say at jts12@psu.edu or 814-898-6410 for more information.
Housing and Food Services
Bruno's has various positions available between 7:00 a.m. and 11:00 p.m. Start at $7.00 per hour. Contact Mike Lindner at 814-898-6182, mvl8@psu.edu, or http://www.hfs.psu.edu/erie/brunos
Catering attendants work in setting up, serving, and clearing of events of many different service styles. Start at $6.80 per hour with merit increases. Contact Jessica Skelton at 814-898-6538 or bdcater@email.hfs.psu.edu.
Dobbin's has various positions during breakfast, lunch or dinner meal times. Contact Cindi Pander at 814-898-6356 or cxp1@psu.edu.
Intramural Office
Intramural officiating positions: Must have a good understanding of the rules for the particular sport: softball, volleyball, flag football, basketball. Contact Rob Wittman at 814-898-6280 or rww3@psu.edu.
Mail Services
Mail Services Assistant: Service window customers, handing out packages, weighing and posting mail, sorting mail, and some clerical duties. The wage is $8.50/hour. Interested students can apply on line at http://www.pserie.psu.edu/MailSvcs.
Maintenance and Operations
Office Assistant: Typing, filing, basic computer forms, answering phones. Contact Melanie Smail at 814-898-6360 or mat3@psu.edu
Groundskeeper: Perform a variety of light maintenance and landscaping duties to maintain the buildings and grounds of Penn State Behrend. Work includes operation of small power tools. Some light construction projects. Supervision for all work. Contact Lucien Lawson at 814-898-6288 or lxl2@psu.edu.
Student Academic Leader: The Student Academic Leader (SAL) position is a 1 year, live-in, undergraduate paraprofessional position with the Office of Residence Life. The SAL works with one first year residence hall to facilitate academic progress and promote an environment conducive to student success by providing programming, holding office hours, and consultation sessions with students, acting as a liaison between campus resources and the student. Work study preferred, but all applicants will be considered. Pay is $7.15/hour. Contact Meeghan Hollis at 898-6111 or mat209@psu.edu for more information.
Student Activities
Leadership Consultant: The Leadership Consultant position is a student paraprofessional position with the Office of Student Activities and Leadership Unlimited program. The Leadership Consultant is trained as a peer group facilitator to create and conduct experiential learning, team building initiatives, workshops, etc. with various groups on and sometimes off campus. This person must enjoy working with others, able to communicate effectively, and be open to new and exciting challenges. This position requires person to attend Facilitator Training followed by an application and interview. Pay is $6.75/hour per workshop. Contact Chris Fox at 898-6171 or cdf13@psu.edu for additional information.
Resident Assistants - These positions are not technically classified as wage payroll positions. However, students who work as Resident Assistants do receive funding toward room and board charges and a small tuition stipend. Please vist the informational site for more details!
Tutors
Peer Tutor: Assist current Behrend students in writing, mathematics, or other subjects as qualified. Regularly scheduled hours are available as well as by appointment (based on student demand). Contact Patty Conboy in the Learning Resource Center at 814-898-6140 or pxv3@psu.edu.
PEPP Tutor: Work with middle and high school students two to seven hours per week. Contact Kathy Deutsch at 814-874-6261 or kld7@psu.edu.
ESL Tutor: Experience different cultures! Work with current Behrend international and non-native English-speaking students and assist in writing and reading. Weekly meeting/training schedule will be determined and tutoring hours will be made by appointment (based on student demand). Contact Mary Connerty in Kochel 144 or (814) 898-6067 or mcc12@psu.edu.
Graders
Mathematics Grader: The Mathematics
Department seeks students with strong academic credentials, particularly in
college-level mathematics courses, who are honest, reliable, timely,
accurate, and can communicate well with their supervising math faculty
members. A grader's duties include
grading homework and quizzes as directed by his or her supervising mathematics faculty
member.
Graders are usually hired each semester during the first week of classes. To
apply to become a grader or to update your information, please fill out the
form at
http://math.bd.psu.edu/faculty/mprevite/grading.html. Please
direct questions to Dr. Michelle Previte at (814) 898-6991 or at
MichellePrevite@psu.edu.
Sea Grant
Research office assistant: Help in extension, outreach, educational, and research programs conducted in the Lake Erie Watershed under supervision of associate director. Contact Eric Obert at 814-898-6453 or eco1@psu.edu.