Temporary Pool - Monterey, United States - Monterey Peninsula College

Monterey Peninsula College

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Monterey, United States

22 hours ago

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Mark Lane

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Description

Monterey Peninsula College

Temporary Pool - College Assistant Hispanic Serving Institution/STEM

Salary:
$ $35.00 Hourly

Job Type:

Job Number:

Closing:
Continuous

Location:
Monterey Peninsula College and/or Marina Education Center, CA

Division:
Physical Science

Description

Monterey Peninsula College's Enhancing Diversity in STEM through Magnified Resources, Completion support, and Career Preparation (E=MC2) HSI-STEM Grant is available for the use to increase enrollment, success, and completion rates, STEM work-based experiences, and STEM outreach for traditionally underserved communities in the peninsula.

As a result, temporary employees are occasionally needed for the various HSI-STEM programming that is associated with the EMC^2 grant.

Temporary employment can include but is not limited to these roles:

support with the outreach team,support the STEM department with student completion and success initiatives, and administrative duties with STEM work-based experiences.

If you are interested in being considered for temporary work when needed, please click the "apply" button in the upper right hand and follow the instructions.

Example of Duties

Under the leadership of the MESA Program Director and the Associate Dean of Instruction-STEM, the HSI-STEM College Assistant is responsible for supporting HSI-STEM programmatic initiatives, including Student Development, Outreach, and Community Engagement.

The College Assistant will coordinate community engagement, and lead student development alongside all branches of the STEM department.

Qualifications:

Ability to

Work effectively with a wide variety of environments
Communicate satisfactorily in both oral and written form;
Establish and maintain effective work relationships

Knowledge of:

Education or work experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields

Experience working with community engagement events

Experience in Student Development, which includes academic support and mentoring

Skilled in oral and written communication

Minimum Qualifications:

High School Degree or equivalent

Employment experience in Higher Education in areas supporting student success in STEM disciplines.

Demonstrated experience working with diverse populations.

Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to maintain strict confidence in confidential information and perform a wide range of duties that require tact, sensitivity, independent judgment, diplomacy, flexibility, and discretion.

Organizational Ability to successfully track and follow up on a wide variety of tasks

Customer Service Skills - provide a positive and welcoming environment;
Responds promptly to needs; solicits feedback to improve service; responds to requests for service and assistance; meets commitments.

Desired Qualifications (not required)
Bachelor's degree in related disciplines in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.

Experience in student development not limited to mentoring students and academic support to empower impactful student success indicators in and outside the classroom.

Experience in Outreach and Community Engagement, including, but not limited to, community tabling events, awareness campaigns, and fostering collaborative programming.

Working in an academic setting, College, K-12 institutions

PHYSICAL EFFORT/WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Medium physical effort, which may include frequent standing, walking, and lifting or moving of outreach materials up to 40 pounds.

Indoor/outdoor work environment with some exposure to weather.

Work Schedule / Supplemental Information

Work Schedule
This position is designated as a short-term, non-continuous employee

Up to 29 hours per week/maximum of 180 days per fiscal year

Assigned Shift
Monday - Sunday
9:00 am - 4:00 pm (up to 29 hours/week)

Weekends - included when outreach is needed
Management reserves the right to change schedules as needed

Salary
$20 per hour base salary for minimum experience

Base salary will increase upon review of background and specialization.
How to Apply

Attach a.doc,.docx or a.pdf of your cover letter which describes your interest in and qualifications for the position. AND

Attach a.doc,.docx or a.pdf of your resume AND

Answer any required supplemental questions, if prompted

Monterey Peninsula College reserves the right to close or continue the recruitment at any time.

Conditions of Employment

Offers of employment are contingent upon Governing Board approval. Employment with Monterey Peninsula College is not complete or official until applicants meet all pre-employment requirements.

All new employees are required to submit proof of freedom from tuberculosis and proof of eligibility to work in the United States.

Employees must sign the Oath of Affirmation of Allegiance, and submit fingerprints. for California Department of Justice clearance.

NOTE:

Smoking Policy:
Smoking on campus is limit