Miami Dade College Miami, FL, United States
Benefits $14.00/hr
Job Title: Part-Time Student Assistant, Off-Campus Civic Leadership Location: West Campus Regular/Temporary: Temporary Full/Part Time: Part-Time
The Off-Campus Civic Leadership Student Assistants are assigned to work at nonprofit organizations that partner with MDC and are placed with one of dozens of organizations that address a variety of social and civic issues. Successful completion of a Level I background screening (at no cost to the student) is a condition of employment for this position.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent accredited GED
• Must qualify for financial aid and be enrolled in at least six (6) college credits
•Demonstrated Interest in public service and civic engagement
•Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
•Ability to consistently provide a friendly and positive disposition
• Must make a minimum of a two-semester commitment to the program
• Must attend pre-service training and on-going professional development sessions at MDC
• The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process
Duties & Responsibilities
Serve at a local nonprofit organization
•Help build capacity at their assigned site
•Assist with programming and direct services
•Meet regularly with their campus’ iCED office
•Serve a liaison between their host agency and MDC and the iCED department to identify additional partnership opportunities
•Attend regular MDC professional development related to changemaking, civic learning, and engagement