Part-time Student Program Assistant (3 Positions Available)

Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 27,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and retirement plans

Tuition assistance programs

Hybrid work policy eligible

Job summary

Algonquin College invites applications for a part-time Student Program Assistant to support students in ICT-SSN programs. Reporting to the Chair, Information and Communications Technology - SSN, the role includes one-on-one or group student support, and delivering workshops to enhance learning.

Qualified candidates have a minimum two-year IT diploma, or equivalent, with English/French bilingualism preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum two-year diploma or equivalent in Computer Systems Technician, Computer Programming, or related IT field.
• Students in their final level of study may be considered.
• Bilingualism – English and French (spoken and written) (level C) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supports students as required (one-on-one or group) in programs within the Faculty of ICT-SSN.
• Provides workshops to students to enhance their learning.
• Supports Faculty in troubleshooting issues and applied learning.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Bilingual English/French

Teaching/training

Team collaboration

Education

Two-year IT diploma or equivalent

Final-year students considered

Job description

Please Note: If you are a current Algonquin College employee, apply to this job via the Workday application. Department: ICT Systems & Networking Position Type: Part-Time Support Salary Range: $19.69-$22.89-Hourly Scheduled Weekly Hours: 6 Anticipated Start Date: September 08, 2026 Length of Contract: n/a Posting Information Employees who are part-time internal candidates, as defined by the Part-Time Support Collective Agreement, will be given first consideration. Posting Closing Date: August 26, 2026 Please note: jobs are posted until 11:59 pm on the job closing date.

Land Acknowledgment: Algonquin College campuses in Ottawa and Pembroke are located on the traditional unceded, and unsurrendered territory of the Anishinàbe Algonquin People. The Algonquin People have inhabited and cared for these lands since time immemorial. We take this time to express our gratitude and respect to them and to the land for all that it has provided and will continue to provide.

Job Description

Reporting to the Chair, Information and Communications Technology - SSN, the Student Program Assistant provides support to students in various subjects.

Role and Responsibilities

• Supports students as required (could include) one on one or group support in programs within the Faculty of ICT-SSN
• Provide workshops to students to enhance their learning
• Supports Faculty in troubleshoot issues and applied learning
• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Minimum two (2) Year Diploma or equivalent in Computer Systems Technician, Computer Programming, or related IT field
• Students in their final level of study may be considered.
• Bilingualism – English and French (spoken and written) (level C) preferred.
• Minimum two (2) years experience in various ICT fields.
• Strong interpersonal skills; Collaborative; Demonstration of ability to support or impart knowledge of the material to support students.

Please note these positions are dedicated to the Algonquin College CyberCom training program. This position requires on-site work at Algonquin College's Woodroffe (Ottawa) Campus. *This position is paid at Payband 6- Technician B

Why Join Algonquin College?

Compensation: Many roles offer a competitive base salary and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and retirement plans designed to support your well-being. Eligibility for benefits vary by position.

Benefits | Careers Learning and Development Opportunities

• Health, dental, and retirement plans designed to support your well-being.
• Access to training, tuition assistance programs (Algonquin College Courses and Degree Completion), certifications, workshops, and professional courses that allow you to grow and advance in your career.
• Availability depends on role and employment status.

Company Culture

Our values of caring, learning, integrity, and respect define how we interact with one another. We foster a supportive and collaborative environment. Algonquin College has been recognized by Forbes as one of Canada's Best Employers for 2025 and one of Canada's Best Employers for Diversity for 2024 Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility (IDEA): We are proud to be the first Ontario college to implement an Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion policy, fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees feel respected and valued.

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Accessibility

Algonquin College values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and culturally respectful workplace. We offer an inclusive work environment and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of racialized groups, and individuals from diverse communities. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact the Human Resources department at [e-mail].

While we thank all those who apply, only those to be interviewed will be contacted. Want a career that you can be proud of? We can help you build it. We are committed to growing your career through career and professional development, and providing you with the support, resources and technology you need to be successful Algonquin College is proud to be recognized by Forbes as one of Canada's Best Employers. Learn More Algonquin College is proud to offer a lifetime retirement pension. Find out more information on the CAAT Pension Plan website: Full-time Employees DB Prime Member Handbook Part-time Employees DB Plus Member Handbook