Community Service

Job Description

• Must posses good oral and written communication skills
• Requires creativity and the ability to work independently
• Typical duties include; filing, typing, sorting, collating, maintaining records, light clerical work, running errands, giving information, receiving and routing telephone calls, scheduling appointments, unpacking materials, assist with mail – sort, process, issue, deliver and load/unload, and operating office equipment
• Assists with daily activities, exhibitions and special events
• Assume responsibility for safety of patrons and enforce rules and regulations
• Provide customer service in person and over the phone
• No experience required
• Car on campus is required for this job.

Learning Outcomes

• Effectively and efficiently convey and receive information, both formally and informally, using verbal, non-verbal and writing skills amongst various stakeholders.
• Enhance their time management, problem solving and, teamwork skills
• Understand and apply professional and ethical responsibility
• Develop cognitive and interpersonal skills that are measurable and transferable
• Develop professional contacts
• Demonstrate professional communication skills through writing or editing
• Develop an understanding of professional cultures and expectations

Additional Notes from Department

Potential sites to work:

• Arts Council
• Big Brothers/Big Sisters
• Crossnore
• Forsyth Humane Society
• Hispanic League
• Kaleideum – Children’s Science Center
• Lead Girls NC
• Read, Write, Spell
• Ronald McDonald House