Pre-Professional Health Assistant

Join our team as a Pre-Professional Health Assistant and get hands-on, project-based experience in a flexible, fun environment! You’ll create and manage event signage, keep our event calendar running like clockwork, reserve campus spaces, and help co-host events. You’ll also flex your creative side by designing social media content, while handling essential behind-the-scenes tasks like making copies, running campus errands, and keeping things organized. With flexible hours, meaningful projects, and a supportive supervisor who knows how to keep work fun, this role is the perfect mix of skill-building and good vibes.

Supervisors Name & Title	McKayla Neal, Academic Advisor/Healthcare Programs Coordinator
Student Job Title	Pre-Professional Health Assistant
Department	Academic Advising/STMHS
Position Funding	Federal Work Study-funded position
Number of Student Positions	1
Job Category	Student employee
Wage & Job Level	$14.05 ; Level 1
Job Location	On-campus, in-person
Job Duration	25/26 Academic Year [09/22/2025 – 06/12/2026]; working during enrollment breaks is welcomed but not expected
Type of work schedule	Flexible schedule – agreed upon. Majority is early morning to early afternoon (done before 3pm); some days may require evenings.
Estimated numbers of hours per week	10-15 hours per week
Experiential Learning:	As a Pre-Professional Health Assistant, you’ll sharpen real-world skills that every health professional needs—organization, time management, communication, and teamwork—while tackling hands-on projects that keep events and operations running smoothly. From crafting eye-catching flyers to coordinating event logistics, you’ll gain experience juggling tasks, meeting deadlines, and supporting a team in a dynamic environment. It’s a chance to build your professional toolkit in a flexible, fun setting—one copy, file, and event at a time.
Professional Development:
Summary of Job Duties/Responsibilities/Essential Functions:	– Create & Manage Event Signage – Manage Event Calendar – Attend & Co-Host Events – Reserve Campus Spaces – Create & Manage Social Media Content – Make Copies – Run Campus Errands
Minimum Qualifications:	– Federal Work Study Eligible – Enrolled at EOU
Preferred Qualifications:	– Current student – majoring in healthcare related program – Reliable, punctual, and able to follow through on assigned tasks – Strong organizational skills and attention to detail – Basic computer skills (email, word processing, social media posting) – Comfortable communicating with students, staff, and event attendees – Able to work independently and as part of a team – Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities – Willing to move light event materials and occasionally be on your feet for event set-up/take-down
Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:	Experience with Microsoft Office, Canva, social media platforms, & EOU website.
Required Application Material:	Intro/Cover Letter
Send Application Materials To:	McKayla Neal | mmneal@eou.edu | STMHS, BH127
Job Opening Date:	08/18/2025
Job Closing Date:	Open Until Filled
First Day of Application Review:	N/A
Estimated Start Date:	09/22/2025
Special Message	Eastern Oregon University is an EEO Employer and welcome applications from women, members of historically underrepresented minority groups, US Veterans, and persons with disabilities. EOU is committed to providing equal opportunity in its recruitment, admissions, educational programs, activities and employment without illegal discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, national origin, race, marital status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or any status as protected by state or federal law.
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