College Work Study Student

College Work Study Student - Office of the President

Financial Aid - College Work Study Student

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College Work Study- Office of the President

Daley College

City Colleges of Chicago (CCC), the largest community college system in Illinois, is made up of seven colleges and five satellite sites, providing more than 70,000 students each year access to a quality, affordable education.

The Federal Work Study Program (FWS) is a federally-funded financial aid program that provides subsidized part-time employment for eligible students in order to assist them with postsecondary financial needs. City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) complies with the Department of Education’s regulations regarding the FWS program and allows students to benefit from this opportunity.

PRIMARY OBJECTIVE

The FWS program encourages students to gain experience in their prospective fields by placing them in areas and departments aligned with their area of study whenever possible. Students are able to use their wages towards educational and living expenses.

FWS jobs are available in areas such as academic departments, laboratories, libraries, administrative offices, student centers and several off-campus locations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

1. Assist at reception desk, greeting students, faculty, and staff entering office.
2. Assist staff in the day-to-day functions of the Office.
3. Provide support on various projects and assignments as needed.
4. Provide general office support including but not limited to filing, faxing, photocopying, and data entry.
5. Adhere to the City Colleges of Chicago Customer Services Excellence Standards.
6. Assist with the Chicago food pantry, reviewing all inventory coming in and being distributed to students, and interacting with both students and outside customers.
7. Perform clerical duties including answering phone, filing, and completing spreadsheets.

QUALIFICATIONS

Eligibility Requirements

1. Applicants must be 16 years or older, have work permit consent, and be eligible to work in the United States.
2. Applicants must be actively attending one of the City Colleges of Chicago.
3. Applicants must be enrolled in a minimum of 11 semester hours of credit classes with a minimum of 15 graduation credit hours completed.
4. Applicants must be pursuing an approved educational degree.
5. Applicants must have and maintain a minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA (waived for first semester new students).
6. Applicants must be in “good standing” – no City Colleges of Chicago academic restrictions.
7. Applicants must not be current full or part-time employees of the City Colleges of Chicago.
8. All positions are “employment at-will.”

Minimum Qualifications

1. High School Diploma required or actively pursuing a GED at the City Colleges of Chicago.
2. Knowledge of City Colleges of Chicago.
3. Promote a positive role model and favorable public image as a City Colleges of Chicago representative.
4. Adhere to the City Colleges of Chicago Customer Services Excellence Standards.
5. Good interpersonal skills with a positive attitude and demonstrably self-motivated.
6. Experience with Microsoft Office, Customer Service, strong communication, attention to detail, and data entry.

City Colleges of Chicago is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Thank you for your interest in City College of Chicago.

Salary Range: $17.00/hour