Federal Work Study- Talent Search
Elgin, IL (On-site)
Posted 2 months ago
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Job Description
Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical education, continuing education classes, and adult basic education. As a community, we pride ourselves on nurturing a welcoming campus where every person—students, staff members, faculty members, and campus visitors—feels valued. The work of each ECC employee is central to the college’s mission, and as an employer, the college fosters a positive environment through professional challenges, excellent benefits, and opportunities for recognition and camaraderie.
Work Schedule
Flexible, Monday - Friday 4hrs per day
Rate Of Pay
$14.00
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt
Grant Funded
Yes
Job Summary
To assist the Talent Search Transitions program with meeting our grant goals for assisting secondary students in successfully completing high school and make plans for post-high school
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Ability and desire to get work done
- To work with little or no supervision
- Some Microsoft Word and Excel skills
- Good attitude
- Flexible schedule
Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Assisting with records management
- Answering phones; greeting guests
- Assisting with events/activities preparation
- Assisting with mailings/other outreach to participants
Other duties as assigned that pertain to the job description
Physical Demands
Sedentary (up to 10 lbs occasionally, sitting most of the time)
Visual Acuity
Close visual acuity (e.g. computer, assembly)
Work Environment
Moderate noise
Environmental Conditions
Typical office or administrative
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Elgin Community College does not discriminate, or tolerate discrimination, against any member of its community on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender/gender identity, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law in matters of admissions, employment, or in any aspect of the educational programs or activities it offers.
In addition, Elgin Community College provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access and equal opportunities with regard to employment practices, educational opportunities, and programs and services. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the College’s EEO/AA Officer. Determinations on request for a reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
Elgin Community College
Elgin Community College’s (ECC) LinkedIn page is for sharing information about ECC news and events. Elgin Community College reserves the right to block or remove the content of any post that violates College policies, including but not limited to posts that are harassing, threatening, discriminatory, retaliatory, profane, or are aimed at creating a hostile or intimidating environment.Since 1949, ECC has been dedicated to improving lives through learning. Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ECC offers comprehensive degree and certificate programs, affordable tuition, small classes, and knowledgeable and caring faculty and staff.Students of all ages appreciate ECC’s welcoming atmosphere, strong academic offerings, and helpful resources that include free tutoring and academic support, career guidance, academic advising, personalized college transfer assistance, and much more. These services has earned ECC a reputation for being an affordable two-year college with all the experiences you would expect at a traditional, four-year university. Located in Elgin, ECC offers over 120 programs and certificates designed to help students transfer to the college of their choice or a rewarding career. ECC has received local and national recognition for its strong role in the community, ethical leadership and financial health, commitment to a quality education while minimizing student debt, and dedication to ensuring all students have the resources they need for success in college and beyond.Along with its Spartan Drive Campus in Elgin, ECC offers courses and services at the following locations: the Education and Work Center in Hanover Park, Streamwood Village Hall, and several public schools and libraries. In 2016, the college opened the Elgin Community College Center for Emergency Services in Burlington. For more information on ECC, visit elgin.edu.
