Student Employment

The Parking & Transportation Department offers several student employment positions.  Applications can be submitted through CareerHub or by emailing a resume to parking@valpo.edu.  A brief description of each type of student position is listed below:

Campus Shuttle Driver

• Student employee will safely drive a 14 passenger bus transporting students and staff throughout campus.
• Drivers will adhere to all VU Transportation policies as well as all Indiana, county, and local traffic laws.
• Applicant must be comfortable driving a large sized vehicle.
• Basic mechanical knowledge as it relates to vehicles is preferred, but not required.
• Drivers must be able to work afternoons and evenings. Strong customer service skills are required for this position.
• Applicants must also have a valid driver’s license for a minimum of (2) years and a satisfactory driving record (i.e., absence of excessive moving violations, no unresolved/resolved court-ordered license suspensions, and no excessive “At-Fault” auto accidents).

Customer Service Associate

• This position involves the student employee working in the Parking & Transportation Office handling a variety of administrative duties.
• Responds to customer inquiries via phone, email, or in-person.
• Processing of parking permit requests using our parking software.
• Handling payments for parking citations.
• Answering questions regarding local transportation, parking citations, and campus permit options/parking locations.
• Contributing to the department’s social media platforms, along with the use of applications such as Microsoft Excel, Publisher, and Canva.
• Strong customer service skills are required for this position. Work shifts will be scheduled Monday – Friday between the hours of 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.