College Admissions Worker (Federal Work‑Study)

About the role

The State of Georgia is seeking a College Admissions Worker for its Griffin/Henry campus under the Federal Work‑Study program. This entry‑level position supports the Admissions Office, providing front‑line service to students, visitors, and staff while gaining valuable experience in higher‑education administration.

Key responsibilities

• Greet campus visitors, determine their needs, and direct them to appropriate personnel.
• Answer, screen, and route telephone calls promptly; deliver accurate messages.
• Respond to inquiries courteously and in a timely manner.
• Maintain a clean and orderly office environment.
• Perform administrative tasks such as typing, filing, ordering supplies, shredding documents, data entry, and processing mail.
• Adhere to work schedules, break policies, and attendance procedures.
• Demonstrate a proactive “can‑do” attitude and seek additional responsibilities.

Required profile

• Self‑starter with excellent interpersonal and customer‑service skills.
• Highly organized with strong verbal communication.
• Professional dress and proper phone etiquette.
• High school diploma or GED; must be financially‑need‑based and Pell‑eligible.
• Enrolled as a student at the Griffin/Henry location with satisfactory academic progress.

Required skills

• Operation of a multi‑line phone system.
• Use of copy and fax machines.
• Basic data‑entry and typing proficiency.
• Filing, ordering supplies, and document shredding.

What we offer

• Hourly wage of $10.00.
• Opportunity to work within the State of Georgia’s large public‑service organization.
• Robust benefits package designed for various career stages.
• Experience in a government‑run admissions environment.