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Landscape Worker - Zone	Harrisonburg
James Madison University’s Facilities Management is accepting applications for a Landscape Specialist – Zone Environmentalist to perform a variety of technical and skilled tasks to maintain safe, functional, and attractive grounds and landscaping. The regular schedule is Monday – Friday, 6:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., with an altered summer schedule and overtime as required to cover special events and inclement weather.
Housekeeping Team Leader - UREC	Harrisonburg
James Madison University’s Facilities Management is accepting applications for a Housekeeping Team Leader in the University Recreation Center (UREC) for the day shift. The day shift schedule is Monday through Friday, from 4:00 AM to 12:30 PM, with occasional Saturday shifts and rotating on-call duties. UREC operates an award-winning, state-of-the-art recreation facility including an adventure center, wellness center, aquatics center, mediation/mindfulness space, and a wet/dry classroom.
Housekeeping Workers - Nightshift and Evening Shift	Harrisonburg
James Madison University Facilities Management is accepting applications for full-time evening and night shift housekeeping workers. Applicants will be contacted via phone or email as positions become available. Please note: this position is scheduled for evening/night hours; however, candidates must be available to work day shift during the first week training period.
Housekeeping Workers - Dayshift	Harrisonburg
James Madison University’s Facilities Management is accepting applications for full-time, day-shift housekeeping workers. Overtime may be required at times. Applicants will be contacted by phone or email as positions become available.
Irrigation Technician	Harrisonburg
James Madison University’s Facilities Management is accepting applications for an Irrigation Technician. The regular schedule is Monday – Friday, 6:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., with an altered summer schedule and overtime as required to cover special events and inclement weather.
Graduation and Degree Progress Specialist	Harrisonburg	27 Aug 2026
The Office of the Registrar at James Madison University invites applications for a Graduation and Degree Progress Specialist. The successful candidate will perform all graduation services and support other areas in the office.
GEAR UP Advisor (Part - Time)	Harrisonburg
JMU is proud to partner with GEAR UP to serve students and families in Staunton City Schools. GEAR UP stands for Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs. GEAR UP is a federal grant funded program to empower first-generation and underrepresented students on their path to college. GEAR UP Staunton serves a two-year cohort from the Staunton City Schools, starting in middle school and following the cohort two years after high school graduation. As a part-time GEAR UP Advisor, you'll play a vital role in shaping futures while working in a supportive, goal-oriented environment. This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting difference in students’ lives while gaining meaningful experience in college and career access and readiness initiatives. Advisors work closely with the GEAR UP Project Director, Parent Liaison and a team of other Program Advisors as well as student employees. GEAR UP aims to increase high school graduation rates and improve attendance by supporting students and their families in middle school, high school and two years post-high school graduation. GEAR UP Advisors work directly with students by assisting them with selecting and scheduling classes, delivering workshops, providing support in completing college admissions applications, exploring career options and navigating financial aid.
Events and Exhibits Coordinator	Harrisonburg
The James Madison University Libraries seeks applications for a full-time Events and Exhibits Coordinator. To support the delivery of quality programming, events, and exhibits to activate and enliven Libraries physical spaces, this position will coordinate Libraries event and exhibit spaces and related activities or logistics. This position serves as a primary point of contact for Libraries-sponsored events and manages requests to use Libraries spaces from campus and the broader community. The successful candidate will report to the Libraries Director of Facilities Operations and join a team of dedicated professionals supporting effective operations of library spaces and offering centralized support to the broader JMU Libraries organization. As a member of the highly collaborative Libraries Facilities Operations team, this position will participate in cross-training and back-up of critical core responsibilities. This is a full-time, 40-hour per week position with benefits. Normal work shifts for this position will typically align with regular university business hours, with potential for occasional adjustments to include evening, weekend, or early morning hours. The Libraries welcomes applicants who can demonstrate a commitment to building equitable and welcoming environments. We are committed to encouraging dialogue, cultivating a sense of belonging, and celebrating a broad range of life experiences and perspectives.
Lifeguard for KIN 100 - IE	Harrisonburg
To provide lifeguard supervision for the swim sections of KIN 100 to ensure the safety of participating students.
Assistant Director, Family Engagement	Harrisonburg
The Office of Family Engagement is responsible for planning and executing programs and projects that strategically engage parents and families of JMU students through institutional support and service. Engagement includes volunteering, event attendance, communication, and giving. The Assistant Director, in collaboration with campus colleagues, will develop and implement leadership annual giving opportunities, college families’ programming and communication initiatives that promote all four aspects of engagement.
EY Suite Front Desk Student Assistant - FWS	Harrisonburg
The EY Suite Front Desk Student Assistant serves as the primary point of contact for students, faculty, prospective students/families, and visitors to the Office of Professional Development and Undergraduate Programs Suite. This position plays a vital role in supporting the daily operations of the office while promoting a welcoming and professional environment for both the office and the College of Business Front Desk Student Assistant Office of Professional Development and Undergraduate Programs (EY Suite) Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (Flexible shifts within this timeframe)
Financial Administrator Senior, Office of Sponsored Programs - Financial Services (JMU Only)	Harrisonburg
In an effort to foster the development of a grant-seeking culture at JMU, the Office of Sponsored Programs-Financial Services (OSP-FS) is searching for a Financial Administrator Senior to perform 'post award' analysis and monitoring functions for sponsored projects, maintaining compliance with university, federal, state regulations in accordance with American Institute of Certified Public Accounts generally accepted accounting polices and procedures. The Financial Administrator Senior will manage sponsored program awards by analyzing/verifying compliance with applicable regulations and ensure project budgets, indirect cost charges, cost-sharing obligations, and university legal liabilities are meeting established guidelines.
Social Media Coordinator - Student Affairs Communications and Marketing	Harrisonburg
Student Affairs Communications and Marketing (SACM) is seeking applications for a Social Media Coordinator. SACM is an on-campus marketing team that completes creative projects for departments in JMU’s division of Student Affairs. We specialize in videography, graphic design, gallery curation, social media management, and photography. The Social Media Coordinator provides social media consultation and coordination, offers marketing and communications support, and supervises student employees. Our student employees gain hands-on experience with professional projects, media production and teamwork. They work with real-world clients in a supportive environment.
Occupational Therapist (Part-Time)	Harrisonburg
Occupational Therapy Clinical Education Services (OTCES) at James Madison University is accepting applications for part-time OT positions in our pediatric outpatient therapy clinic. OTCES employs part-time Occupational Therapist or Occupational Therapist Assistants to provide weekly treatment sessions to pediatric clients. As a part-time clinician, your case load will be determined by your availability and client’s schedules. Your schedule may flex from 2 to 29 hours per week, depending on your availability and client availability. These positions are part-time wage positions, with no benefits, and cannot exceed 1,500 hours over the course of a calendar year.
JMU Athletics Ticket Office Student Assistant  - IE	Harrisonburg
The JMU Athletic Ticket Office is seeking motivated and reliable student assistants to join our team. As a student assistant, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional customer service to patrons in person, over the phone, and via email. Responsibilities include processing ticket sales for both phone and in-person transactions, assisting with game day event operations, and performing end-of-day balancing and reconciliation of cash drawers. You will also stay informed on all policies, events, and schedules to ensure efficient and accurate service. Additional duties include supporting crowd control, ticket sellers, and general operations, as well as facilitating pass gate operations for various admissions and complimentary passes. This position requires availability to work during ticketed events, including most home football games, and the ability to perform tasks quickly and accurately.
Student Content Creator/Social Media Assistant - IE	Harrisonburg
The Ethical Reasoning in Action (ERiA) Student Content Creator/ Social Media Assistant will support the mission of ERiA by creating and sharing content that promotes instructional programs, highlights student engagement, and increases awareness of ethical reasoning initiatives across campus. This role is responsible for managing ERiA’s digital platforms, designing promotional materials for event marketing, and supporting outreach efforts. This position requires candidates to be self-motivating, creative, detail-oriented, and interested in communicating the value of ethical and informed decision-making to JMU and beyond.
Assistant Director of Athletics Communications	Harrisonburg
James Madison University, a Division I member of the NCAA and Sun Belt Conference, is accepting applications for an Assistant Director of Athletic Communications to coordinate communications, media relations and sports information strategies for select JMU Athletics programs with a focus on digital, social and creative media to increase the public’s awareness of the experience and achievements of student-athletes at JMU. The assistant director guides the overall brand promotion and protection of JMU Athletics within the construct of a cohesive team environment with specific attention to assigned sport programs.
Communications Manager, College of Business	Harrisonburg
The Communications Lead at the College of Business is a strategic storyteller and brand ambassador who is responsible for developing and implementing multi-channel communication strategies that elevate the college’s reputation, engage a broad range of stakeholders, and support key initiatives such as enrollment, alumni and donor relations, and research visibility. The ideal candidate blends creativity with analytics, has a deep appreciation for higher education, and excels at turning complex ideas into accessible, engaging content.
Adolescent Health Educator	Harrisonburg
Adolescent Health Educators are responsible for assisting with the planning, coordination and implementation of the Personal Responsibility Education Program, funded by the Family Youth Services Bureau. The PREP program is a collaborative effort that emphasizes principles of positive youth development and optimal health emphasizing both abstinence and contraception and addressing the adulthood preparation subjects of healthy relationships, parent-child communication, educational and career success, healthy life skills, and adolescent development in order to significantly reduce the number of teen pregnancies in the Harrisonburg, Rockingham and Page County area of Virginia. PREP is part of SexEdVA at the Institute for Innovation in Health and Human Services at JMU. To learn more about SexEdVA visit www.sexedva.org. CHBS is committed to shaping a forward-thinking and dynamic environment by refining policies, practices, and processes that strengthen our community, drive real-world advancement, and maintain spaces conducive to individual and collective growth. Through education, scholarship, and service, individuals are inspired to make responsible and meaningful contributions to the college, campus, local community, and broader world. Join us in fostering collaboration and innovation as we grow a dynamic college that embodies an atmosphere of belonging, champions excellence, and shares a sense of purpose. James Madison University is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a thriving environment where a wide range of perspectives are embraced, and fairness is upheld.
Graduate Assistant, Student Leadership	Harrisonburg
This position will support the mission of Student Life to foster belonging through the personal growth and development of an engaged citizenry by providing welcoming experiences and spaces. This position is a 20-hour assistantship for the 2026-2027 academic year.

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Position	Location	Closes
Landscape Worker - Zone	Harrisonburg
James Madison University’s Facilities Management is accepting applications for a Landscape Specialist – Zone Environmentalist to perform a variety of technical and skilled tasks to maintain safe, functional, and attractive grounds and landscaping. The regular schedule is Monday – Friday, 6:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., with an altered summer schedule and overtime as required to cover special events and inclement weather.
Housekeeping Team Leader - UREC	Harrisonburg
James Madison University’s Facilities Management is accepting applications for a Housekeeping Team Leader in the University Recreation Center (UREC) for the day shift. The day shift schedule is Monday through Friday, from 4:00 AM to 12:30 PM, with occasional Saturday shifts and rotating on-call duties. UREC operates an award-winning, state-of-the-art recreation facility including an adventure center, wellness center, aquatics center, mediation/mindfulness space, and a wet/dry classroom.
Housekeeping Workers - Nightshift and Evening Shift	Harrisonburg
James Madison University Facilities Management is accepting applications for full-time evening and night shift housekeeping workers. Applicants will be contacted via phone or email as positions become available. Please note: this position is scheduled for evening/night hours; however, candidates must be available to work day shift during the first week training period.
Housekeeping Workers - Dayshift	Harrisonburg
James Madison University’s Facilities Management is accepting applications for full-time, day-shift housekeeping workers. Overtime may be required at times. Applicants will be contacted by phone or email as positions become available.
Irrigation Technician	Harrisonburg
James Madison University’s Facilities Management is accepting applications for an Irrigation Technician. The regular schedule is Monday – Friday, 6:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., with an altered summer schedule and overtime as required to cover special events and inclement weather.
Graduation and Degree Progress Specialist	Harrisonburg	27 Aug 2026
The Office of the Registrar at James Madison University invites applications for a Graduation and Degree Progress Specialist. The successful candidate will perform all graduation services and support other areas in the office.
GEAR UP Advisor (Part - Time)	Harrisonburg
JMU is proud to partner with GEAR UP to serve students and families in Staunton City Schools. GEAR UP stands for Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs. GEAR UP is a federal grant funded program to empower first-generation and underrepresented students on their path to college. GEAR UP Staunton serves a two-year cohort from the Staunton City Schools, starting in middle school and following the cohort two years after high school graduation. As a part-time GEAR UP Advisor, you'll play a vital role in shaping futures while working in a supportive, goal-oriented environment. This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting difference in students’ lives while gaining meaningful experience in college and career access and readiness initiatives. Advisors work closely with the GEAR UP Project Director, Parent Liaison and a team of other Program Advisors as well as student employees. GEAR UP aims to increase high school graduation rates and improve attendance by supporting students and their families in middle school, high school and two years post-high school graduation. GEAR UP Advisors work directly with students by assisting them with selecting and scheduling classes, delivering workshops, providing support in completing college admissions applications, exploring career options and navigating financial aid.
Events and Exhibits Coordinator	Harrisonburg
The James Madison University Libraries seeks applications for a full-time Events and Exhibits Coordinator. To support the delivery of quality programming, events, and exhibits to activate and enliven Libraries physical spaces, this position will coordinate Libraries event and exhibit spaces and related activities or logistics. This position serves as a primary point of contact for Libraries-sponsored events and manages requests to use Libraries spaces from campus and the broader community. The successful candidate will report to the Libraries Director of Facilities Operations and join a team of dedicated professionals supporting effective operations of library spaces and offering centralized support to the broader JMU Libraries organization. As a member of the highly collaborative Libraries Facilities Operations team, this position will participate in cross-training and back-up of critical core responsibilities. This is a full-time, 40-hour per week position with benefits. Normal work shifts for this position will typically align with regular university business hours, with potential for occasional adjustments to include evening, weekend, or early morning hours. The Libraries welcomes applicants who can demonstrate a commitment to building equitable and welcoming environments. We are committed to encouraging dialogue, cultivating a sense of belonging, and celebrating a broad range of life experiences and perspectives.
Lifeguard for KIN 100 - IE	Harrisonburg
To provide lifeguard supervision for the swim sections of KIN 100 to ensure the safety of participating students.
Assistant Director, Family Engagement	Harrisonburg
The Office of Family Engagement is responsible for planning and executing programs and projects that strategically engage parents and families of JMU students through institutional support and service. Engagement includes volunteering, event attendance, communication, and giving. The Assistant Director, in collaboration with campus colleagues, will develop and implement leadership annual giving opportunities, college families’ programming and communication initiatives that promote all four aspects of engagement.
EY Suite Front Desk Student Assistant - FWS	Harrisonburg
The EY Suite Front Desk Student Assistant serves as the primary point of contact for students, faculty, prospective students/families, and visitors to the Office of Professional Development and Undergraduate Programs Suite. This position plays a vital role in supporting the daily operations of the office while promoting a welcoming and professional environment for both the office and the College of Business Front Desk Student Assistant Office of Professional Development and Undergraduate Programs (EY Suite) Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (Flexible shifts within this timeframe)
Financial Administrator Senior, Office of Sponsored Programs - Financial Services (JMU Only)	Harrisonburg
In an effort to foster the development of a grant-seeking culture at JMU, the Office of Sponsored Programs-Financial Services (OSP-FS) is searching for a Financial Administrator Senior to perform 'post award' analysis and monitoring functions for sponsored projects, maintaining compliance with university, federal, state regulations in accordance with American Institute of Certified Public Accounts generally accepted accounting polices and procedures. The Financial Administrator Senior will manage sponsored program awards by analyzing/verifying compliance with applicable regulations and ensure project budgets, indirect cost charges, cost-sharing obligations, and university legal liabilities are meeting established guidelines.
Social Media Coordinator - Student Affairs Communications and Marketing	Harrisonburg
Student Affairs Communications and Marketing (SACM) is seeking applications for a Social Media Coordinator. SACM is an on-campus marketing team that completes creative projects for departments in JMU’s division of Student Affairs. We specialize in videography, graphic design, gallery curation, social media management, and photography. The Social Media Coordinator provides social media consultation and coordination, offers marketing and communications support, and supervises student employees. Our student employees gain hands-on experience with professional projects, media production and teamwork. They work with real-world clients in a supportive environment.
Occupational Therapist (Part-Time)	Harrisonburg
Occupational Therapy Clinical Education Services (OTCES) at James Madison University is accepting applications for part-time OT positions in our pediatric outpatient therapy clinic. OTCES employs part-time Occupational Therapist or Occupational Therapist Assistants to provide weekly treatment sessions to pediatric clients. As a part-time clinician, your case load will be determined by your availability and client’s schedules. Your schedule may flex from 2 to 29 hours per week, depending on your availability and client availability. These positions are part-time wage positions, with no benefits, and cannot exceed 1,500 hours over the course of a calendar year.
JMU Athletics Ticket Office Student Assistant  - IE	Harrisonburg
The JMU Athletic Ticket Office is seeking motivated and reliable student assistants to join our team. As a student assistant, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional customer service to patrons in person, over the phone, and via email. Responsibilities include processing ticket sales for both phone and in-person transactions, assisting with game day event operations, and performing end-of-day balancing and reconciliation of cash drawers. You will also stay informed on all policies, events, and schedules to ensure efficient and accurate service. Additional duties include supporting crowd control, ticket sellers, and general operations, as well as facilitating pass gate operations for various admissions and complimentary passes. This position requires availability to work during ticketed events, including most home football games, and the ability to perform tasks quickly and accurately.
Student Content Creator/Social Media Assistant - IE	Harrisonburg
The Ethical Reasoning in Action (ERiA) Student Content Creator/ Social Media Assistant will support the mission of ERiA by creating and sharing content that promotes instructional programs, highlights student engagement, and increases awareness of ethical reasoning initiatives across campus. This role is responsible for managing ERiA’s digital platforms, designing promotional materials for event marketing, and supporting outreach efforts. This position requires candidates to be self-motivating, creative, detail-oriented, and interested in communicating the value of ethical and informed decision-making to JMU and beyond.
Assistant Director of Athletics Communications	Harrisonburg
James Madison University, a Division I member of the NCAA and Sun Belt Conference, is accepting applications for an Assistant Director of Athletic Communications to coordinate communications, media relations and sports information strategies for select JMU Athletics programs with a focus on digital, social and creative media to increase the public’s awareness of the experience and achievements of student-athletes at JMU. The assistant director guides the overall brand promotion and protection of JMU Athletics within the construct of a cohesive team environment with specific attention to assigned sport programs.
Communications Manager, College of Business	Harrisonburg
The Communications Lead at the College of Business is a strategic storyteller and brand ambassador who is responsible for developing and implementing multi-channel communication strategies that elevate the college’s reputation, engage a broad range of stakeholders, and support key initiatives such as enrollment, alumni and donor relations, and research visibility. The ideal candidate blends creativity with analytics, has a deep appreciation for higher education, and excels at turning complex ideas into accessible, engaging content.
Adolescent Health Educator	Harrisonburg
Adolescent Health Educators are responsible for assisting with the planning, coordination and implementation of the Personal Responsibility Education Program, funded by the Family Youth Services Bureau. The PREP program is a collaborative effort that emphasizes principles of positive youth development and optimal health emphasizing both abstinence and contraception and addressing the adulthood preparation subjects of healthy relationships, parent-child communication, educational and career success, healthy life skills, and adolescent development in order to significantly reduce the number of teen pregnancies in the Harrisonburg, Rockingham and Page County area of Virginia. PREP is part of SexEdVA at the Institute for Innovation in Health and Human Services at JMU. To learn more about SexEdVA visit www.sexedva.org. CHBS is committed to shaping a forward-thinking and dynamic environment by refining policies, practices, and processes that strengthen our community, drive real-world advancement, and maintain spaces conducive to individual and collective growth. Through education, scholarship, and service, individuals are inspired to make responsible and meaningful contributions to the college, campus, local community, and broader world. Join us in fostering collaboration and innovation as we grow a dynamic college that embodies an atmosphere of belonging, champions excellence, and shares a sense of purpose. James Madison University is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a thriving environment where a wide range of perspectives are embraced, and fairness is upheld.
Graduate Assistant, Student Leadership	Harrisonburg
This position will support the mission of Student Life to foster belonging through the personal growth and development of an engaged citizenry by providing welcoming experiences and spaces. This position is a 20-hour assistantship for the 2026-2027 academic year.

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