Workstudy-Security
University of Tulsa · Tulsa
Student Worker
The University of Tulsa is a student-centered research university that cultivates interconnected learning experiences to explore complex ideas and create new knowledge in a spirit of free inquiry. Guided by our commitment to service and inclusion, we prepare individuals to make meaningful contributions to our campus, our community, and our world.The University endeavors to create and nurture an informed and inclusive environment in its workplace and educational programs. Affirmative action and equal employment opportunity are integral parts of the University not just because they are legally mandated, but because we recognize that the present and future strength of the university is based primarily on people and their skills, experience, and potential. The University does not discriminate in access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, ancestry, or marital status. The University seeks to recruit, select, and promote students, faculty, and all other employees on the basis of individual merit. POSITION SUMMARY The Work-Study Department Assistant reports directly to the Director/Chief, Assistant Director/Major, and/or the Administrative Assistant, and is responsible for providing the main switchboard operator duties for the university and receptionist and secretarial duties for the department. The Work-Study Department Assistant maintains appropriate security and confidentiality of information created or encountered in the performance of their assigned duties. This position requires a considerable degree of initiative and independent judgment, within procedural boundaries, and at times may be required to respond and deal with emotional, disturbed, and sometimes abusive people in a variety of situations.