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Student Receptionist (Fall)

  • 493792
  • Norman
  • Student
  • Student Affairs
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Pay Range: Targeted salary of $11.00/hour, based on education and experience.

Benefits Eligible: No

Work Schedule: 2-3 days a week. 7:45 AM to 5:00 PM.

Travel: Not required

For Best Consideration Date: 09/04/2026

Position Introduction:

The University Counseling Center is seeking a dependable, friendly, and professional student to join our front desk team as a Student Receptionist. This position serves as one of the first points of contact for students, faculty, staff, and visitors seeking services at the University Counseling Center.

The ideal candidate will provide welcoming and respectful customer service while helping maintain an organized, professional, and confidential environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a student interested in counseling, psychology, social work, healthcare, education, or other helping professions to gain valuable experience working in a university clinical setting.

Required Education and Experience:

Must be enrolled in the Fall 2026 term as a student at the University of Oklahoma.

Hiring contingent upon verification of current student status.

Essential Duties:

  • Answer and direct telephone calls and schedule appointments.
  • Assist clients with checking in and checking out for appointments.
  • Process routine paperwork and maintain accurate information in electronic systems.
  • Communicate with counselors and other counseling center staff regarding routine administrative needs.
  • Help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming reception area.
  • Protect the privacy and confidentiality of clients.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Currently enrolled as a student at the University of Oklahoma for the Fall 2026 semester.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • Professional, dependable, and courteous demeanor.
  • Basic computer skills and ability to learn new software and electronic systems.

Required Certifications and Licenses:

None

Department Preferences:

  • Previous customer service, receptionist, office, or administrative experience.
  • Ability to remain calm, professional, and helpful when assisting students who may be experiencing stress or difficult circumstances.

Hiring Contingent Upon a Background Check: No

Special Indications:

Norman Campus: If you are selected as a finalist for a position that supports the Norman Campus, you will be subject to The University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Tuberculosis Testing policy

Why You Belong at the University of Oklahoma: The University of Oklahoma values our community's unique talents, perspectives, and experiences. At OU, we aspire to harness our innovation, creativity, and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere. You Belong Here!

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The University, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, gender identity/expression (consistent with applicable law), age (40 or older), religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes but is not limited to admissions, employment, housing, financial aid, and educational services.

 

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