STEM Outreach Student Assistant

Massachusetts Bay Community College; Wellesley (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

Massachusetts Bay Community College invites applications for a part-time STEM Outreach Student Assistant. You will assist with STEM outreach, recruitment and onboarding activities, connecting community members and high school students with MassBay’s career and technical education programs.

As a MassBay student, you will recruit students to STEM programs, host groups at MassBay campuses and staff STEM fairs.

Qualifications

• MassBay STEM student with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Consistent and reliable work habits.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to work with populations from varied backgrounds.
• Strong oral and written communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Recruit new students to STEM programs at MassBay, focusing on high school juniors and seniors.
• Host high school groups, staff STEM events and fairs across the region.
• Represent MassBay as a student on-campus and at external events.
• Facilitate hands-on STEM activities with prospective students.
• Support reporting and general administrative tasks.

Skills

GPA 3.0+

Reliability

Independent work

Diversity awareness

Communication skills

Education

STEM student status

Job description

MassBay fosters educational excellence and academicsuccess to prepare students for local and global citizenship, to promotetheir personal growth, to meet critical workforce demands of communities,and to contribute to the region’s economic development.

Massachusetts Bay Community College is servedby a cadre of employees of varied backgrounds andexperiences. We invite all individuals toconsider joining our community.

Located in GreaterBoston, MassBay is a comprehensive, open-access community college,offering associate degrees and certificate programs on three campuses inWellesley Hills, Framingham, and Ashland, Massachusetts.

Position Summary:

The ideal candidate will join a vibrant educationalcommunityandhave a desire and ability toserve a population of students withvarious needs and backgrounds. This is a part-time, studentemployment position with no benefits. The STEMOutreach Student Assistant will assistwith STEM outreach, recruitment and onboarding activities to community membersand to high school students that connect them to MassBay’s career and technicaleducation (CTE) programs, supporting secondary–postsecondary linkages.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

• Recruitnew students to our STEM programs at MassBay, specifically focusing onhigh school juniors and seniors;
• Hosthigh school groups at MassBay, recruit/represent MassBay STEM Division onhigh school campuses and staff STEM, College and Career Fairs and othercommunity events at various venues in the region;
• RepresentMassBay as a student representative and speak about your experiences withthe college/STEM Division at internal and external events;
• Facilitatehands-on STEM activities with prospective students;
• Reporton activities and assist with general administrative tasks;
• Otherduties as assigned.

This list is not to be considered all-inclusive. Asupervisor may assign other duties asrequiredto meet the needs andfoster the mission of the College.

All employees ofMassBayare expected towork collegially and collaboratively within a community that values andcelebratesthe variety of student experience.

RequiredQualifications:

• MassBay STEM student with a GPA of 3.0 or higher;
• Consistent and reliable work habits;
• Ability to work independently;
• Ability to work with populations from varied backgrounds;
• Strong oral/written communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

PreferredQualifications:

• Sensitivityand commitment to the goals of Affinity;
• Experienceworking ina community college or similar environment;
• Demonstratedcommitment to working with studentsin need.

Additional Information:

Salary Range: $19 per hour

Classification: Studentemployee

Source ofFunding: Local Trust

Deadline:

September8th, 2026,orafter thatuntil filled.

Hiring is contingent upon a successful CORI clearance.

We require students who are eligible to file a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to have one on file, before they are hired or continue employment.

MassachusettsBay Community College is an affirmative action/equal opportunityemployer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, nationalorigin, sex, disability, religion, age, veteran status, geneticinformation, gender identity or sexual orientation in its programs andactivities as required by Title IX of the Educational Amendments of1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 504 of theRehabilitation Act of 1973, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964,and other applicable statutes and college policies. The Collegeprohibits sexual harassment, including sexual violence. Inquiries orcomplaints concerning discrimination, harassment, retaliation or sexualviolence shall be referred to the College’s Aff

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