Job Listings
Academic Instructional Tech. Center Assistant – Open
The AITC Assistant position is a part time campus employment position in AITC. The position provides assistance to the Instructional Designers and Tech specialist positions in AITC. This position provides level one tech support when the Tech Specialist is unavailable as well as completing tasks for instructional designers, such as creating content within Blackboard. Duties include: assisting campus faculty with technology to support academic instruction, creation of goals and evaluation sessions in Blackboard Outcomes for departmental assessment and updating Blackboard course content.
Apply: Contact Tyler Eagan at tbeagan@adams.edu.
Career Services/Internships: Student Assistant for Event/Program Planning
We are seeking a reliable, flexible, and friendly student with good oral and written communication skills. They will assist with general office tasks and at times lead in planning and staffing events and activities such as tabling, Career and Internship Fairs, meetings, etc. We are seeking someone with tech and social media skills to complement the above and to assist with managing the Handshake jobs platform. Bilingual English/Spanish skills are a bonus. We are a welcoming and inclusive office serving students, faculty, staff, and alumni. A resume and/or statement of interest would be helpful.
Apply: Visit or bring your resume to Shirley Atencio, Nielsen Library Room 137 or saatenci@adams.edu.
Center for Teaching Student Assistant – Closed
Through the support of the Office for Title V Initiatives, The Center for Teaching, Innovation, and Research (CTIR) welcomes applications for a student assistant position for the 2023-2024 academic year. CTIR is a collaborative hub for equitable and engaged teaching and learning across Adams State University. We offer programming, consultations, and partnerships for faculty and staff to deliver the Adams Experience through high-impact, socially-just practices.
In this 10-hour-a-week position, you will have the opportunity to learn about staff and faculty development while building your professional toolkit including event planning and communication strategy. In particular, the student assistant will:
- Support center communication strategy by updating a weekly newsletter (“Teaching Tuesdays”)
- Maintain the CTIR Google Calendar of Events, workshop registration forms, and sending out post-session surveys
- Collaborate with the Director of the Center for Teaching, Innovation, and Research for event planning, including creating marketing posts for upcoming workshops and gathering materials for events
- Participate in student engagement initiatives, such as tabling and other programs to educate students on high-impact initiatives
- Maintain and organize Shared Google Drive for instructional materials
- Other duties as assigned and based on individual learning goals of the CTIR Assistant
This opportunity is available for both undergraduate and graduate students. You do not need to qualify for work study to be considered for this position. Interested students should submit a brief (1-2 paragraph) cover letter, indicating their interest and how this position fits in with their professional and academic interests and goals to Nick Sanders (nsanders@adams.edu).
The hourly pay rate for this position is $16.60.
Apply: Contact Nick Sanders at nsanders@adams.edu
COSI Precollegiate Advisor – Open
COSI – Colorado Opportunity Scholarship Initiative Administrative Assistant
This work study position requires the ability to demonstrate the following:
Strong organizational skills
Effective office management skills
Friendliness
Type documents accurately
Create filing systems
Lead special projects
Proficient in Google sheets/docs/forms
Data collection/tracking experience
The following schedule is preferred 3-5pm M-Th and 1-5pm Fridays.
The office is located on the first floor of the Nielsen Library.
Apply: Contact Trudy Chavez at trudychavez@adams.edu
Events Management Student Assistant Coordinator
The Events Management department has several openings for a Student Assistant Coordinator. Students must be detail oriented and have the ambition to learn and do new things along with strong technical skills. In this position, students will assist in day-to-day operations, working with faculty and staff during events. Students will be organizing paperwork, inputting information in Planning Pod (event planning software), assisting at campus events. Working evenings and weekends may be required depending on event date(s). Position will require lifting such as tables, chairs, etc. around campus. For safety reasons, candidates must be willing to perform physically demanding work when required. Must be reliable, responsible, and have good customer service and communication skills.
Apply: Please email a cover letter and resume to Alexis Sanchez-Duran at sanchezdurana@adams.edu.
Facilities Custodial Assistant – Open
Students will assist custodial staff by sweeping, mopping, waxing, buffing floors, vacuuming carpets, dusting furniture, emptying waste baskets, cleaning any or all areas of the restrooms, and any other duties that may apply.
Apply: Contact Lisa Brown at lisabrown@adams.edu.
Facilities Clerk/Typist – Open
Must be able to type letters, memos, forms, etc., proofread materials, sort mail, basic filing, answer phones, and other assigned duties.
Apply: Contact Lisa Brown at lisabrown@adams.edu.
Facilities Grounds Assistant – Open
This position assists full-time Grounds and Nursery personnel with various grounds care tasks such as maintaining flower beds, making minor repairs of irrigation system, replacing landscape gravel or wood chips around campus buildings or other tasks as assigned.
Apply: Contact Lisa Brown at lisabrown@adams.edu.
Facilities Supply Clerk – Open
Make deliveries, accept orders from vendors, stock shelves, enter data in the computer under the inventory system, good telephone manners, some lifting involved, and operation of a pallet jack.
Apply: Contact Lisa Brown at lisabrown@adams.edu.
Facilities Structural Trades – Open
Duties will include assisting other structural trades employees with various tasks. Tasks include painting, replacing screens, cleaning mechanical rooms, filters, etc.
Apply: Contact Lisa Brown at lisabrown@adams.edu.
Gingerbread House Teacher Aide – Open
Help with childcare. Will supervise children ages 6 weeks – 6 yrs. during various activities. Need past experience with children. Please complete job application. Application may be picked up at the center, 318 Girault Ave, Alamosa, CO 81101.
Apply: Contact Emma Duran at eduran@gingerbreadcenter.org
Grizzly Testing and Learning Center Front Desk Clerk – Closed
The Grizzly Testing and Learning Center is looking for a work-study student with outstanding work ethic. The student must be very detail oriented, punctual, and have excellent communication skills. Duties include greeting visitors, scheduling appointments, proctoring exams, and assisting students with tutor requests.
Apply: Contact Melissa Romero at mkromero@adams.edu.
Grizzly Testing and Learning Center Graduate Assistant – Closed
Grizzly Testing and Learning Center is looking for a highly motivated individual to fill a Graduate Assistant Position. Individual must be a full-time graduate student (6+ credit hours) with a 3.0 GPA. Must be punctual, responsible and reliable. Duties include scheduling, administering and proctoring exams, creating end of semester reports, aids in training new employees and supports the management of the GTLC front desk staff.
Apply: Contact Melissa Romero at mkromero@adams.edu.
Mascots – Billy and Russet – Open
We have the job for you if you like entertaining, dancing and cheering! We’re looking for students to represent Adams State as performers in the Russet and Billy mascot costumes.
Like any dancing bears, they require handlers, which we need to hire as well. If you qualify for work study and would like to be part of our team please fill out this online application.
Off Campus – Lucero Project – Open
Assist Alamosa Elementary teachers by providing one-on-one interaction with at-risk children. Contact Tammy Lopez for full job description.
Apply: Contact Tammy Lopez at tllopez@adams.edu
Off Campus – SLV AHEC Office Assistant – Open
Contact Lisa Lucero for full job description. Student must qualify for need based work study.
Apply: Contact Lisa Lucero at 719-588-5363
Police Parking Management Agent – Open
Work is a combination of outside and inside work, frequently in inclement weather and during hours of darkness; close supervision by senior Adams State PD members; sedentary office work; may encounter angry, upset, violent and intoxicated persons; must work in assigned uniform and comply with personal appearance requirements (uniform supplied by Adams State PD). Please contact the Adams State police department for full job description.
Apply: Contact Erika Derouin at ederouin@adams.edu
Salazar Rio Grande del Norte Center Project Assistant – Open
The Salazar Rio Grande del Norte Center at Adams State seeks a project assistant who is organized, dependable, and possesses strong oral and written communication skills for the spring 2025 semester. Students with an interest in water and the San Luis Valley’s natural resources and cultural heritage from any discipline are especially encouraged to apply. Responsibilities include assisting the Center’s director in planning and hosting the Rio Grande State of the Basin Symposium and other community events, advertising and maintaining social media, conducting grant research, organizing field trips, and fulfilling other duties as discussed with the director. 10 hours/week, $15/hour.
Apply: Please send a resume and cover letter detailing your interest and experience to Paul Formisano at pformisano@adams.edu. Applications will be reviewed starting January 6, 2025.
Student Engagement and Success Kiosk Ambassador – Closed
The SSC Kiosk Ambassador(s) will be responsible for greeting all patrons as they enter the front door, providing information about the services offered by the SSC and Nielsen Library directing patrons to the appropriate services, checking in students who seek SSC services, ensuring student check-out at end of appointment with SSC staff, assisting students who wish to make an AdvisorTrac appointment with academic advisors or career counselors, scheduling Google calendar appointments for other SSC staff, staying abreast of staff members’ schedules each day, answering SSC phone, taking messages, checking voicemail and returning calls, distributing incoming mail and more. Please contact the office of Student Engagement and Success for full job description.
Apply: Contact Debbie Chapman at debbiechapman@adams.edu.
Upward Bound/Upward Bound Math & Science Department
The Upward Bound/Upward Bound Math & Science Dept is hiring van drivers for early evening All School/Night Sessions held 3-4 times per month. This position requires providing a valid driver’s license and will submit to a driver’s background check that will be completed by the ASU Facilities department. Student(s) must be willing to drive to various San Luis Valley High School locations to pick up students, and assist UB/UBMS staff during scheduled sessions. If interested, please apply and complete a driver’s assessment. The hourly pay rate for driver positions is $15.00 with an opportunity to earn up to 20 hours per month.
Apply: Contact Simona Guillen at sguillen@adams.edu