Student Wellness Peer Support - Part-Time

City Colleges of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Part time

Job summary

City Colleges of Chicago is seeking a part-time Peer Support worker at Olive-Harvey College's Wellness Center. This role involves guiding students and providing support in the Panther Pantry while helping with transitions to college life. Applicants must be current students and fulfill specific eligibility criteria.

The job offers a chance to enhance student engagement while advocating for their academic and social needs. Salary for this role is set at $17.00/hour.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be a current student at the City Colleges of Chicago.
• Knowledge of college resources and student services.
• Ability to lift 20-30 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and guidance to other students.
• Explain college systems and resources.
• Assist students with personal challenges.
• Participate in outreach events on wellness topics.

Skills

Good interpersonal skills

Good written and oral communication skills

Knowledge of computer software programs

Education

High School Diploma or GED pursuing at City Colleges of Chicago

Job description

City Colleges of Chicago is seeking a part-time Peer Support worker at Olive-Harvey College's Wellness Center. This role involves guiding students and providing support in the Panther Pantry while helping with transitions to college life. Applicants must be current students and fulfill specific eligibility criteria.

The job offers a chance to enhance student engagement while advocating for their academic and social needs. Salary for this role is set at $17.00/hour.