Front Desk Assistant, Spring 2026
Job no: 502548
Position type: Student
Location: Newark, DE
Division/Equivalent: College of Educ & Human Dev
School/Unit: Laboratory School (03326)
Categories: Administrative Support, All Students, Spring Semester
Anticipated Start Date: February 2, 2026
Estimated Pay: $15.00 per hour
Number of Jobs Available: 4
Schedule: Varies coverage needed Tuesday & Thursday – 7:30am – 4:30pm
Location: Lab School/College School ,459 Wyoming Road, Newark, DE 19716
About the department / center:
This role involves monitoring the front desk at both the Lab School and the College School at the University of Delaware. The Lab School, part of the Department of Human Development and Family Sciences, serves as a model of inclusive early childhood education, welcoming children aged 6 months to 6 years into part-time and full-time programs. It supports the growth and development of University students while providing a diverse site for research. Meanwhile, The College School offers a rigorous and engaging curriculum for students in grades 1 through 8, focusing on creating a supportive environment that promotes confidence, discovery, and self-advocacy
Role Description:
- Managing secure access to building
- Greet visitors
- Answer telephones
- Light clerical work
Hiring Timeline:
Application Review: ASAP
Interviews: Beginning the week of December 1
Offers Extended: Week of December 8
Please note that dates are subject to change depending on the needs of the department.
Applicants must be undergraduate students at the University of Delaware. Work study eligibility can be found here. Applicants who are not enrolled as undergraduate students at the University will not be considered for this position. Employment Limitations and Exceptions
Advertised: Eastern Standard Time
Application close: Eastern Standard Time
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