Student Employee - Public Service Careers

Lansing Community College; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Part time

Job summary

Lansing Community College seeks student employees for the Public Service Careers Program Office to provide clerical support and frontline customer service on campus.

Positions are open to current LCC students with eligibility for Federal Work-Study; up to 25 hours per week, on campus, regular/continuing status. Final candidates undergo background checks and flexible/hybrid schedules may be approved.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled and actively attending LCC with 6.0 credits minimum per Fall/Spring semester
• GPA minimum of 2.00 unless waived
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Pursuing a certificate, associates, or undergraduate degree at LCC
• International students must meet full-time credit requirements per USCIS every semester

Responsibilities

• Provide general administrative support to the Public Service Careers Program office
• Deliver excellent customer service to students, faculty, staff and the public
• Answer main phone line and direct calls; respond to program questions
• Sort mail, type, copy, scan, file and complete campus tasks as assigned
• Support staff and faculty with projects and division initiatives
• Maintain confidentiality of staff and faculty records

Skills

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Actively pursuing a certificate/associates/undergraduate degree at Lansing Community College

Active enrollment requirements (USCIS/F-1 applicable)

Job description

Build your future at Lansing Community College!

Student Employee - Public Service Careers

Title: Student Employee - Public Service Careers

Hours Per Week: Up to 25 Hours

Compensation Type: Hourly Salary

Employee Classification: Students Working

Level: Student-2

Division: Technical Careers Division - 406000

Department: Public Services Career Admin - 406701

Campus Location: LCC West Campus

Position Type: Regular/Continuing

Bargaining Unit: Non Bargaining

Department Contact Phone # (Student): 517-483-1026

Job Summary:

This job posting is for a pooled position and will remain open for the 2026–2027 academic year. Student applicants are encouraged to follow up with the Department Contact listed above regarding their application status. Student positions are filled each semester on a need-to-hire basis; applications are reviewed only when positions are available.

Lansing Community College’s Technical Careers Division provides over 30 innovative program areas. Our collaborative and flexible team environment works with the local, regional, and national community for the success of every student. We believe in each other and find joy in our work, never stop learning or growing and we are guided by strong character, ethics, and integrity. We make a difference. Our dedication to diversity, inclusion, and universal access underscores our commitment to fostering an inclusive educational culture. If you seek an opportunity to work with a great team of faculty and staff committed to student success in a professionally driven environment, then consider the following opportunity.

Student employees in the Public Service Careers Program Office will assist with general administrative support to the Public Service Careers Program office. Deliver excellent customer service by assisting prospective and current students, faculty, staff, and members of the public with inquiries. Responsibilities include answering the main phone line and directing calls, responding to program-related questions, sorting and distributing mail, typing, copying, scanning, filing, completing tasks on campus as assigned, and supporting staff, administrators, and faculty with various projects.

Student employees assigned to the Public Service Careers Program office report to an office administrator and assist with division initiatives, including maintaining departmental records and performing a variety of clerical tasks. Maintaining confidentiality of all faculty and staff records and information is essential.

Applicants who are eligible to receive Federal Work-Study awarded by LCC Financial Aid will be given priority consideration for this position. More information about the Work-Study program is available at lcc.edu/financial-aid/work-study.html and/or by contacting LCC’s Student Employment Coordinator, James Woolcock, [e-mail].

Regular on campus presence is expected for all LCC employment. Any flexible work schedules and/or hybrid work schedules approved by the College are subject to change based on the needs of the LCC community.

LCC policy requires all LCC employees to be residents of the State of Michigan and to perform all work (with limited exceptions) within the State of Michigan.

Final candidates will be subject to a criminal background check as part of the employment process.

Requirements for LCC Student Employment:

The primary purpose of student employment is to provide current LCC students the opportunity to acquire job skills and experiences during semesters in which they are attending classes as follows:

• Enrolled and actively attending the following total LCC credit hours by semester:
  • Fall and/or Spring Semester(s) = 6.0 credits minimum (taken over 16-week period)
  • Summer Semester = 3.0 credits minimum (taken over 8-week period)
• 2.00 GPA minimum (unless it’s student's first semester of enrollment at LCC and/or granted approval to waive requirement from the Student Employment Coordinator)
• High School Diploma or GED
• Actively pursuing a certificate, associates, or undergraduate degree at Lansing Community College
• Note: International students (i.e., F-1 visa holders w/ valid I-20 issued by LCC) must meet the following minimum enrollment requirements each semester, in order to maintain employment eligibility per United States Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS):
  • Fall and/or Spring Semester(s) = 12.0 credits min. (taken over 16-week period)
  • Summer Semester = 3.0 credits min. (taken over 8-week period)

Preferred Qualifications:

Lansing Community College prohibits sex discrimination in any educational program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The notice of nondiscrimination is located at lcc.edu/consumer-information/equal.html.

Advertised: 15 Jul 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 31 May 2027 Eastern Daylight Time