Student Worker-Waubonsee Works; Off Campus

Student Worker – Waubonsee Works (Off Campus)

Waubonsee Community College promotes diversity in faculty, staff, and student recruitment and is committed to hiring and retaining exceptional faculty and staff who are committed to the college’s culture of collaboration, professional growth, and student success.

• Keith’s Car Care, Oswego, IL
• Local Business, Montgomery, IL
• Local Manufacturers in and around Aurora, IL
• Other partner companies in the WIOA service provider network

Waubonsee Works Paid Work Experiences (PWEs) are funded by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act in conjunction with the Kane County Office of Community Reinvestment. All applicants must be certified Waubonsee Works participants to be considered for these positions. PWEs are intended to provide Waubonsee Works participants with relevant industry work experience that will increase employability, improve soft skills, and allow exploration of their most interested career paths.

Paid Work Experiences last 12 weeks, with a maximum of 20 hours per week, and pay between $13 and $16 per hour. Participating companies and departments will accommodate students’ schedules; however, participants are expected to arrive on time and appropriately attired for each scheduled shift of their PWE. Financial assistance is available to help cover the costs of attire and transportation.

Participants will be required to assist in Waubonsee Work events and workshops as directed by their Advisors and are expected to maintain passing grades in their classes during the experience.

• Must be a current participant of the Waubonsee Works Program. The application for the program can be found at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). That application must be accepted prior to continuing this application for a PWE.
• Ability to follow directions and pay close attention to details.
• Good oral and written communication skills.

Please attach the following documents when applying:

• Cover Letter – No
• Resume – Yes
• References – No (Can be provided at interview)
• Transcripts – No

Grant Funded:
Yes

Minimum Starting Rate: $15.55 per hour

Compensation Type:
Hourly

Work Schedule:

Varies

Work Hours:

20 hours max per week

Testing:
No

Days off on National Holidays and when the college is closed, $25 bookstore credit to purchase Waubonsee wear, and flexible schedules.

Please attach all documents at time of application.

EOE, including disability and veteran