Student Worker
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Archdiocese of Chicago
Chicago, IL, US
Summary
The student worker is responsible for welcoming visitors, answering questions, and maintaining the Newman Center's atmosphere of hospitality. Additional duties include performing administrative tasks, cleaning, and ensuring the security of the facility.
Job Description
The Archdiocese of Chicago, the third largest in the United States, serves more than 2.2 million Catholics in 216 parishes in Cook County and Lake County, a geographic area of 1,411 square miles. The Archdiocese, pastored by Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, has more than 13,000 employees in its systems and ministries, including Catholic Chari es, the region's largest nonprofit social service agency. The Archdiocese also has one of the country's largest seminaries. The Archdiocese's 150+ elementary and secondary schools comprise one of the largest U.S. private school systems. Its schools have received 96 U.S. Department of Educa on Blue Ribbon Awards.
The St. John Paul II Newman Student Worker position is a privileged position by UIC students (undergraduate or graduate). While it isn’t required that the Student Workers be Catholic, they must represent both the Catholic faith and the Newman Center’s mission by helping create an atmosphere of hospitality and respect for anyone who walks into our space.
Responsibilities:
- Welcome any Newman Center visitors and answer any of their questions
- Complete the Newman Center’s closing duty checklist, including cleaning, emptying trash, and locking doors
- Perform any administrative tasks given by the Newman Staff
- Help maintain security of the Newman Center by responding to and reporting any suspicious or inappropriate activity
Requirements:
- Must be a currently enrolled UIC student (undergraduate or graduate)
- Must be over the age of 18
- Must be responsible and punctual
- Must be courteous, respectful, and friendly
- Must be diligent and willing to complete tasks thoroughly and completely
Shifts:
- Mondays – 5pm-7pm and 7pm-9pm
- Tuesdays – 5pm-7pm and 7pm-9pm
- Wednesdays – 5pm-7pm and 7pm-9pm
- Thursdays – 5pm-7pm and 7pm-9pm
- Fridays – 4:30pm-7pm
The Archdiocese of Chicago offers a comprehensive total rewards package to include competitive compensation on and benefit programs. Information about our benefit programs is available here.
This position has an hourly rate of $17.35. An employee’s pay within the hourly range will be based on many factors including but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, experience, skills, geographic location, and organizational needs.
The Archdiocese of Chicago, the third largest archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States, serves more than 2.2 million Catholics in 221 parishes. Pastored by Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, the ninth Archbishop of Chicago since 2014, the archdiocese has more than 15,000 employees in its systems and ministries.
The Archdiocese of Chicago offers excellent Catholic school education through one of the largest U.S. private school systems – the Archdiocese of Chicago Catholic Schools. Our school system leads the nation in receiving the most Blue Ribbon Awards of Excellence in Education.
Among the archdiocesan organizations is Catholic Charities, the region's largest nonprofit social service agency assisting 1 million people in need in Cook and Lake Counties every year.
Over the decades, our local church has introduced groundbreaking efforts such as Pastoral Migratoria, a parish-based, immigrant-to-immigrant ministry that is expanding nationally. The program aims to empower immigrants in participating in their communities through service, leadership formation and action, while promoting justice.
As part of Pope Francis’ vision of the mission of the Church, Cardinal Cupich launched a violence prevention initiative to increase the capacity and reach of current programs that address the root causes of violence in Chicago and to identify and actively seek collaboration with like-purposed organizations.
The Archdiocese of Chicago offers a variety of career opportunities that support the mission of the Catholic Church: To know Jesus Christ and to make Jesus Christ known, with a particular focus on Renew My Church, an initiative devoted to making new disciples, building up communities and inspiring witness to Christ’s presence in the world.
Join us to make a difference in our archdiocese and beyond. Visit our employment page: https://www.archchicago.org/about-us/careers
Founded
1843
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Religious Organization
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
The Archdiocese of Chicago, the third largest archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States, serves more than 2.2 million Catholics in 221 parishes. Pastored by Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, the ninth Archbishop of Chicago since 2014, the archdiocese has more than 15,000 employees in its systems and ministries.
The Archdiocese of Chicago offers excellent Catholic school education through one of the largest U.S. private school systems – the Archdiocese of Chicago Catholic Schools. Our school system leads the nation in receiving the most Blue Ribbon Awards of Excellence in Education.
Among the archdiocesan organizations is Catholic Charities, the region's largest nonprofit social service agency assisting 1 million people in need in Cook and Lake Counties every year.
Over the decades, our local church has introduced groundbreaking efforts such as Pastoral Migratoria, a parish-based, immigrant-to-immigrant ministry that is expanding nationally. The program aims to empower immigrants in participating in their communities through service, leadership formation and action, while promoting justice.
As part of Pope Francis’ vision of the mission of the Church, Cardinal Cupich launched a violence prevention initiative to increase the capacity and reach of current programs that address the root causes of violence in Chicago and to identify and actively seek collaboration with like-purposed organizations.
The Archdiocese of Chicago offers a variety of career opportunities that support the mission of the Catholic Church: To know Jesus Christ and to make Jesus Christ known, with a particular focus on Renew My Church, an initiative devoted to making new disciples, building up communities and inspiring witness to Christ’s presence in the world.
Join us to make a difference in our archdiocese and beyond. Visit our employment page: https://www.archchicago.org/about-us/careers
Founded
1843
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Religious Organization
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
