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NEOGOV · 2 months ago

Student Employee - New Student Orientation Leader

NEOGOV is associated with the University of Central Missouri, where they are seeking Orientation Leaders to assist new students during their transition to college. The role involves welcoming students, facilitating activities, and providing guidance throughout the orientation process.

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Responsibilities

Be the First Friendly Face of UCM
Welcome incoming students and their families with genuine Mule pride
Serve as their main point of contact throughout Orientation—answering questions, offering guidance, and making sure everyone feels supported and included
Share your own UCM experience to help new students picture themselves thriving here
Lead 'Mule Tracks' Experiences
Mule Tracks are small-group activities designed to help students connect based on areas of interest and explore campus life in a fun, safe, supportive environment
Facilitate and guide your assigned Mule Track group through hands-on experiences tied to their interests
Build community among students by encouraging participation, conversation, and shared discovery
Ensure every student feels seen, valued, and empowered as they begin their journey at UCM
Support the High School-to-College Transition
Help students shift into the academic, social, and personal expectations of college life
Offer tips, resources, and real talk about what it means to be a successful Mule
Encourage involvement, engagement, and confidence as they prepare to start classes
Assist with check-in, crowd flow, session transitions, and wrap-up activities
Provide campus directions, lead walking groups, and maintain a positive, energetic presence
Work closely with New Student Programs and partner offices to deliver a polished, welcoming experience
Represent UCM With Excellence
Model professionalism, inclusivity, and the values of the UCM community
Communicate clearly and respectfully with students, families, faculty, and staff
Uphold all university policies and serve as a trusted ambassador for the campus

Qualification

Customer Service ExperienceCommunication SkillsLeadership SkillsHuman Relations SkillsAttention to Detail

Required

High School Diploma or Equivalent
Computer Skills, Word-Processing, Spreadsheet, Presentation
Customer Service Experience
Attention to detail
Communication skills, including oral, written, and/or nonverbal
Human Relations/Interpersonal skills, must be competent with connecting with campus visitors
Leadership skills: organization/meeting facilitation/project leadership
Physical abilities: mobility/strength/dexterity/balance/coordination/endurance
Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and meet deadlines
Maintain confidentiality
Excessive standing and/or walking
Exposure to extreme temperatures
Exposure to loud noises
Lifting (weight) - 40 lbs

Preferred

Presentation Experience
Knowledge of University environment

Benefits

Health, dental, vision, life insurance, AD & D, long-term disability
3 weeks paid vacation per year
3 weeks of accrued sick leave per year
13 paid holidays
Retirement
Generous education assistance for an employee, spouse and dependent children taking classes at UCM
30.25% (staff) and 6% (faculty) defined retirement contribution, paid 100% by the university
Voluntary Tax-Sheltered Annuity (TSA) programs (403(b) and 457(b))
Employees can earn up to 6 credit hours for themselves per academic year
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans that begin on the first of the month following your date of hire
Available Health and Dependent Flexible Spending Accounts
University-paid basic life insurance (including accidental death and dismemberment) and short-term and long-term disability insurance coverage
Generous leave accruals that begin accruing on your start date, plus 14 paid holidays per year
The UCM Childcare Center on the Warrensburg campus can provide faculty, staff, and students quality care for their children ages six weeks to 10 years
The Student Recreation and Wellness Center (SRWC) is free for all employees and is located on the Warrensburg campus
An Employee Assistance Program is available to all employees and their immediate family members to help assist with personal challenges you may face in your daily life
UCM offers an Employee Discount Program through Working Advantage

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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