UW Robinson Center for Young Scholars

The Robinson Center (RC) is seeking a part-time, temporary graduate student assistant to support the Enrichment Program. Reporting to the Enrichment Program Manager, this position will primarily provide support with organizing supplies and events.

Pay Range: $22-25/hour

Start Date: April 13, 2026

End Date: July 31, 2026

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Duties include, but are not limited to: 

 

Program Support  (70%) 

  • Assist with organizing supplies
  • Tracking and processing printing requests
  • Assist with program data entry and document organization
  • Supporting the admin team with scheduling meetings and keeping calendars updated
  • Assisting with social media posts
  • Answering phone calls and monitoring email accounts

 

Events and Facility Support (30%)

  • Support with organizing events (may be outside of regular hours)
  • Helping with set up and clean up at on-campus events
  • Providing reception, managing sign-in during events
  • Organizing materials  
  • Creating communication and outreach materials

Requirements: 

  • UW Graduate student currently enrolled in classes.

Additional requirements include:

  • Strong computer skills, including an excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google Drive suite; 
  • Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, with a diverse array of constituents, including University staff, faculty, and students; 
  • Strong attention to detail and organization skills;
  • Ability to work on a flexible schedule to accommodate the weekly needs of the program;
  • Demonstrates accountability, following up with supervision about tasks assigned and promptly seeking feedback when necessary
  • Demonstrates customer service, team collaboration, and problem-solving skills;
  • Ability and desire to be flexible and work in an environment with young and energetic scholars;  
  • Ability and desire to contribute positively and professionally to a collaborative and dynamic work environment.  

Desired: 

  • Experience working in an educational/enrichment environment 
  • Experience working with youth

Working Hours:

  • April to mid-June: up to 16 hours per week, with a hybrid schedule.
  • Mid-June and July: Monday to Friday, 20-40 hours per week, exclusively in person.

Conditions of Employment: 

  • A satisfactory outcome from a criminal background verification will be required prior to employment.
  • Successful completion of the UW Sexual Misconduct Disclosure.
  • Ability to walk some distance and move heavy objects; 
  • Flexible work schedule over four days per week;
  • This role is an hourly position and does not provide tuition benefits.

 

The Robinson Center is committed to providing a safe and welcoming space to people of all genders, religions, national origins, races, disabilities, sexual orientations, ethnicities, and documentation statuses.  We will not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind.

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