Buckeye Paws Student Assistant

Scope of Position

Buckeye Paws is an animal-assisted therapy dog program focused on supporting students, staff and faculty well-being. The student assistant will be responsible for providing administrative assistance to the Buckeye Paws Program Coordinator for The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (OSUWMC) and The Ohio State University (OSU).

Position Summary

Under the direction of the Buckeye Paws Program Coordinator, the student assistant will provide administrative/office support by organizing and coordinating therapy dog visits with students, faculty, and staff. Other responsibilities include compiling/entering data into computer databases, formatting documents, making copies, ordering supplies, running reports, providing information to the public, cataloging/maintaining reference materials, and assisting with Medical Center, OSU campus, and local community events. Related duties may also be assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

For Hire:

• Currently enrolled as an OSU student
• Must be able to perform independently, have good public relations skills, type up to 50 wpm and be responsible, experienced, and mature
• Skilled in MS Word, Excel, Power Point