Student Assistant- CDC

Job Title

Student Assistant

At the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential, we are laser-focused on improving opportunities and outcomes for Michiganders from preschool to postsecondary. From connecting more families with quality child care and prek programs to making it more affordable to earn a skill certificate or college degree, we are helping more people make it in Michigan.

MiLEAP was created by Governor Whitmer in July 2023 and is the newest department in the State of Michigan. Visit Michigan.gov/MiLEAP to learn more about our work and consider applying to join a team working to make Michigan a better place to grow up, learn, live, work, and play.

This position serves as a student assistant in the Child Development and Care (CDC) program. Duties include reviewing files and reports for accurate and complete documentation and accuracy of payments, making collateral contacts when there is incomplete or inconsistent information, and identifying corrective actions needed. Student will work with the Billing Review Team to analyze data in order to identify root causes of errors and make recommendations regarding CDC program and operational areas for improvement.

The student must provide evidence of enrollment or acceptance to an educational institution. Specific information on the education and experience required is in the job specification for the Student Assistant class.

Student Assistant positions cannot exceed 129 working hours in a calendar month and must be enrolled in at least six credit hours per term, providing proof of enrollment at the start of each term. Student Assistant appointments end the month in which the student graduates or is no longer enrolled in school. A Student Assistant position cannot exceed six years unless otherwise approved by Human Resources.

Please attach your current proof of enrollment to your application.

Non-career employees are not eligible for insurance benefits, but they may be able to participate in deferred-compensation 401k and 457 plans and earn paid sick time.

$28,558.40 - $61,505.60 Annually

Lansing, MI

3291-26MC-CDC
23

Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLeap)

06/30/2026

7/14/2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)