Pipeline Program Associate (Part Time)

Salt Lake Community College; West Jordan (UT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to various locations across Utah

Participation in Utah Retirement Systems

Potential for personal and professional development

Job summary

Salt Lake Community College is seeking a candidate to work with its Area Health Education Center team. The role involves conducting engaging classroom presentations for middle and high school students about healthcare careers, with activities that include organ dissections. Strong presentation skills and the ability to connect with diverse student backgrounds are essential.

The successful candidate will be a high school graduate with some education in science or health, and will have a flexible schedule for presentations throughout the day.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate with some college courses in science or health-related fields.
• Experience working in the medical field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging classroom presentations on healthcare careers.
• Facilitate experiential learning activities including organ dissections.
• Support healthcare career-related events and activities.

Skills

Dynamic presentation skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Ability to work independently

Flexibility in scheduling

Education

High School Graduate

Completion of some college courses in science or health related fields

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

All employees are expected to maintain a permanent residence within the State of Utah as a condition of employment. New employees must provide a valid Utah residential address within 30 days of their start date.

Job Summary

Work with the Area Health Education Center (AHEC) team members to conduct hands‑on classroom presentations to Middle School and High School students. Presentations introduce students to a variety of healthcare career opportunities through exploration and experiential activities that include a lecture and discussion with fresh or frozen organ dissections (i.e., heart, lung, chicken wing and eyeball). Work with program staff to deliver other healthcare career program activities.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities & Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Deliver engaging classroom presentations on healthcare careers to middle and high school students.
• Facilitate experiential learning activities, including organ dissections (e.g., heart, lung, chicken wing), to introduce students to a variety of healthcare career paths.
• Support program staff in planning and executing healthcare career related events and activities.
• Demonstrate strong, dynamic presentation skills that captivate student audiences.
• Exhibit excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Work independently in a flexible, fast‑paced environment with varying daily schedules. Presentations may begin as early as 7:25 AM and run through 3:30 PM.
• Must have reliable transportation and be willing to travel throughout the Crossroads AHEC region (Salt Lake, Tooele, Wasatch, Summit, and Utah Counties).
• Capable of lifting 50–60 lbs and transporting up to 100 lbs using a dolly.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with attention to detail.
• Always maintain punctuality and professionalism.
• Ability to communicate effectively with a broad range of people with a variety of abilities and backgrounds, to maintain good working relationships across the College.
• Ability to work with all groups from a variety of academic, socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds, and with community college students, faculty, and staff, including those with disabilities.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Graduate.
• Completion of some college courses in science or health related fields.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in the medical field.
• Experience working with Microsoft Office programs.
• Familiarity with careers in health care.

SLCC Information

Salt Lake Community College is Utah’s largest open-access college in the state. We proudly educate 45,000+ students pursuing degrees in 100+ programs across 8 areas of study, and Utah’s fastest growing industries and four-year baccalaureate programs consistently welcome SLCC graduates. Every SLCC employee has a hand in transforming students’ lives to strengthen its surrounding communities. SLCC employees work at 8 locations across the valley and capital city of Salt Lake with easy access to the beautiful Wasatch Mountains, world-class outdoor recreation, sporting events, museums, history, and arts and entertainment.

Salt Lake Community College seeks and values contributions from each community member and welcomes new perspectives. A respectful work environment is its top priority; academic excellence and lasting transformation occurs when we can collaborate freely. As an emerging Hispanic Serving Institution, SLCC leads the state with the highest enrollment of students from the Latinx/a/o community. SLCC is committed to serving students and being a model for inclusive and transformative education.

Salt Lake Community College (SLCC) is fully committed to policies of equal employment and nondiscrimination. The College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, religion, protected veteran status, expression of political or personal beliefs outside of the workplace, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

SLCC is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). In addition to URS, SLCC offers several other retirement account options.

This position is subject to a successful completion of a criminal background check.