Job Details
Responsibilities
Schedule Information: Will determine based on student's availability. Must have some availability to work during the following hours:
Monday 8 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday 8 AM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday 8 AM - 4:30 PM
Thursday 8 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday 8 AM - 4:30 PM
Maximum Hours Per Week: 25
Duties of Position: The Center for Student Veterans a Military Connected Students Student Aide serves as the first point of contact for students, employees and community members contacting the Center. Student Aides must be able to provide exceptional customer service in-person, via telephone, and through written/virtual communication. Additional duties include helping the office with special projects, working student events, having a strong understanding of the opportunities for students to engage with The Center for Student Veterans and Military Connected Students and Student Engagement.
Qualifications
Education Requirements: In order to apply for this position, you must be a current Harper College student eligible to receive VA Work Study benefits in the Fall 2024 semester.
Requirements of the Veterans Work Study Program from
- Enrolled at least time in a college degree, vocational school, or professional program.
- You can finish the work-study contract while you still qualify for education benefits.
- You're using an approved VA education benefits program to pay for your education or training.
Experience Requirements: None
Special Notes: Due to the nature of event set-up, implementation, and tear down, students must be able to lift 15 lbs.
A cover letter and resume may be directly attached to your application; however, this is not required
Please be sure to update your application each semester to reflect your availability.
Employment is contingent upon a Criminal Background Check for some positions.
Employment sponsorship is not available.
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The College was established by referendum in 1965 and opened September 1967. It is named for Dr. William Rainey Harper, a pioneer in the junior college movement in the United States and the first president of the University of Chicago.
Harper College is now one of the nation's premier community colleges and one of the largest, serving approximately 29,000 students annually in Chicago's northwest suburbs. The College's academic programs prepare students for rewarding careers and for transfer to four-year universities. Harper offers associate degree and certification programs, advanced career programs, workforce training, professional development, continuing education classes, accelerated degree options for adults and developmental education programs.
About the TeamThe Office of the Dean of Students is responsible for the areas of the College that are intended to connect students to campus resources, advocate for the needs of students, and support and engage students in ways that enhance the learning environment. This includes many of the "out of classroom" experiences designed to offer students ways to develop their whole identity, including: connecting to the campus and to other students, developing and strengthen leadership skills, understanding college policies and expectations, experiencing cultural and artistic events, learning about people and cultures that are different from one's own, making health decisions about wellness, learn about consensual sexual relationships, maintaining an active lifestyle, learning how actions affect others and gaining life skills like financial literacy and time management.