Student Employment - Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Student Work Study(part-time)

Salt Lake Community College; West Jordan (UT); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Salt Lake Community College is seeking a student worker for the OT program to help with recruitment, marketing, and managing a communications plan to raise visibility for the program.

The role includes assisting with the SLCC OT/PT Pro Bono clinic, event planning, and clerical duties, with roughly 20 hours per week between class times and some occasional remote work.

Qualifications

• Enrolled as an undergraduate student in good academic standing.
• Must be eligible for work-study (FAFSA).
• Acceptance into the SLCC OTA Program is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a communications plan to promote the program and recruit students.
• Coordinate with the OTA Program Coordinator and Health Sciences Admissions/Marketing teams.
• Assist in marketing events, tours for prospective students, and clinic support.

Skills

Marketing

Communications

Social media

Event planning

Autonomy

Team liaison

Education

Undergraduate student

Acceptance into SLCC OTA Program

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Excel

Forms

Teams

Word

Bookings

Medical Check-In Software

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

This position is meant for acurrent OTA Program student to work exclusively with the SLCC OTA program. The primary focus of this position will be on recruitment, marketing, and managing a communications plan to help promote the visibility of the program.Additionalduties will includehelpingrun theSLCC OT/PT Pro Bono clinic,clericalduties,event planning, inventory and equipment management, and otherdutiesassigned.This positionshould be available toworkapproximately 20 hoursaweekbetween and afterclasses Monday through Fridaywith some occasional remote work assigned.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities & Knowledge Skills & Abilities

• Workdirectly withthe OTA Program CoordinatorandHealth SciencesAdmissions and Marketing team to implement and maintain a communications plan to promote program visibility and recruitment.
• Utilize multiple software applications including many apps in the Microsoft 360 package such as Excel, Microsoft Forms, Microsoft Teams, Word, and Bookings as well as learn how to program and utilize the clinic Medical Check-In Software to track client data
• Act as a liaison between SLCCSOTA clubofficers, OTA Program student body, and the OTA program faculty.
• Assistin organizing marketing and collaborative events and provide tours oftheprogram toprospectivestudents interested inOccupational Therapy.
• Professional representation of SLCC and our programs to the community
• Excellent oral and written communication skills for effective interpersonal communication
• Ability to work autonomously

Minimum Qualifications

• Eligible for Work-Study (FAFSA)
• Currently enrolled at SLCC as an undergraduate student and in good academic standing (i.e., 2.0 GPA or higher)
• Acceptanceinto the SLCCOTA Program
• Basiccomputer skills, knowledge ofsocial mediaoperations,and functions.
• High School Graduate or GED
• Ability to work the hours mentioned above

Preferred Qualifications

• Previousoffice administration work preferred, but notrequired
• Advanced knowledge of social media operations and functions as it relates to marketing strategies and current trends.
• Conversational Spanish

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.