The New School

Student Assistant (BFA DT)

D - 6 East 16th Street Part time

The BFA Design & Technology Program seeks to hire several Student Assistants to assist with the organization, cataloging, and maintenance of technology/hardware/tools, in order to facilitate better access for students and to prepare for our end-of-year events. Attention to detail, knowledge of technology & hardware, and experience using tools (such as assembling furniture) are preferred skills. These student workers will report to Jesse Harding.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Identify and test computer hardware.

  • Maintain a catalog of our tech inventory.

  • Reorganize storage.

  • Assemble furniture.

  • Sort and organize cables.

 MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Provide a bulleted list of the minimum qualifications that are necessary for someone to be considered for the position. All qualifications must comply with applicable state and Federal legislation. Acceptable qualifications include:

  • Familiarity with D12 and the BFA Design & Technology Program

  • Proficient with tools

  • Demonstrated attention to detail

  • Knowledge of spreadsheet formula use

 

WORK MODE

On-Campus Position - Employees in this position are expected to work on-campus during regularly scheduled work hours due to the nature of the work being that which is not feasible, or not in the best interest of the organization, to be performed remotely. #LI-DNI

 

HOURLY RATE

$19.00

 

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, marital or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity or expression, age, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. The New School recognizes and values the benefits of a diverse workforce.

Responsibilities:

The Student Assistant(s) will assist in the overhaul of BFADT’s inventory of technology by testing, sorting, organizing, and cataloging all of the hardware and tools that are maintained for student use. Additionally, the Student Assistant(s) will assist in assembling furniture to facilitate end-of-year activities.

We look forward to receiving your application!