Scope of Responsibility
The School of Health Sciences and Wellness (SHSW) is hiring program assistants who are responsible for a wide variety of administrative duties that directly support the operational management of 6 undergraduate programs and 6 graduate programs.
Specific Duties
- Administrative tasks: filing, copying, scanning, data entry, email correspondence, file management.
- Program specific support led by undergraduate program directors.
- Maintain a UWSP staff email account.
- Organizing program supplies.
Skills/Requirements
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook & Canvas).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Willingness to learn.
- Adaptability.
- Critical thinking.
- Confidentiality compliance (HIPAA, FERPA)
- GA – level work only: completion of bachelor’s degree and enrolled in a SHSW graduate program.
Qualifications and Compensation
To qualify for this position, applicants must be in good academic standing with the University. The position requires the ability to work approximately 10-20 hours per week during the semester. Winterim hours may also be available but are not guaranteed. Majority of scheduled hours fall between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. (Monday through Friday) with occasional Saturday hours as needed. Hourly rate range: $12 – 16.95/hour.
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The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7).
An offer of employment will require a criminal background check and authorization to work within the United States as required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.
UW is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
Skills Required
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook) and Canvas
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Willingness to learn
- Adaptability
- Critical thinking
- Confidentiality compliance (HIPAA, FERPA)
- Completion of bachelor's degree and enrollment in a SHSW graduate program (GA-level work only)
- Good academic standing with the University
- Ability to work approximately 10-20 hours per week, primarily 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, occasional Saturdays
What We Do
University of Wisconsin – Superior is a public higher education institution dedicated to fostering an environment of trust and cooperation centering on the worth of all individuals. Through the liberal arts tradition, the university provides academic opportunities and support, including federally funded initiatives like the Upward Bound program, which is specifically designed to prepare high school students to enter and succeed in post-secondary education.


