Student Employee, Agriculture Lab/Office Assistant

Joliet Junior College; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

FWS Eligible

Job summary

Joliet Junior College is seeking a Student Employee for the Agriculture Lab/Office Assistant role. You will support Agriculture program faculty with lab/office duties and recruitment.

The position is part-time and FWS eligible, with a typical schedule around class commitments, up to 20 hours per week, and occasional summer hours with supervisor approval. Qualifications include enrollment in 6 credits at JJC, a minimum 2.0 GPA, and active involvement in an Agriculture degree program or strong

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in 6 credits at Joliet Junior College during fall/spring.
• Minimum GPA 2.0 or above.
• Enrolled in an Agriculture program or have strong interest in agriculture.
• Willingness to work flexible schedule.

Responsibilities

• Assist with set up, dismantling, and organization of laboratory spaces.
• Typing, filing, organizing, and other office area functions.
• Host potential students for campus tours.
• Assist with recruitment activities for the department.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

English/Spanish communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

Enrolled in 6 credits at JJC

Agriculture degree program or strong interest

Job description

Position Title: Student Employee, Agriculture Lab/Office Assistant

Job Description: Assist Agriculture program faculty and staff with Agriculture Lab/Office Duties and Recruiting

This position reflects a continuous hiring need. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply while the posting remains active.

POSITION TITLE: Student Employee, Agriculture Lab/Office Assistant

STATUS: Part time

DEPARTMENT: Agriculture, Horticulture, and Veterinary Tech

DIVISION: Academic Affairs

CLASSIFICATION: Non-exempt

HIRING RANGE: $15.00 per hour

(Position is FWS Eligible)

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist with set up, dismantling, and organization of laboratory spaces.
• Typing, filing, organizing, and other office area functions.
• Hosting potential students for tours while they are on campus.
• Assist with the organization and implementation of departmental recruitment activities.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be enrolled in 6 credits of coursework at JJC during fall/spring semester.
• Minimum GPA of 2.0 or above.
• Enrolled in an Agriculture degree program or have a strong agriculture career interest
• Willingness to work flexible schedule.
• Good oral/written communication, organization and time management skills
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with other members of the college and community, displaying cultural competence as well as emotional intelligence.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Some experience in the agriculture industry.
• Driver’s license.
• Self-starter, able to work independently.
• Willingness to work evenings or weekends.
• English and Spanish verbal and written communication proficiency.
• Demonstrated multicultural competence.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: This is a student employee position that works around your class schedule. May work up to 20 hours per week during the fall and spring semesters. During summer and holiday breaks (Winter/Spring), may work up to 28 hours per week with supervisor approval.

Full Time/Part Time: Part timeUnion (If Applicable):Scheduled Hours: 20