Federal Work Study Student Position, Technical Support Coordinator
California Institute of Applied TechnologyAbout the role
Work from Home (WFH) - Remote work must be performed while residing in California, Florida or New Mexico
Must be a CIAT Student
CIAT Location: San Diego, CA
Reports to: IT Manager
Status: Non-Exempt
Employment Type: Variable-Hour
Responsibilities
- Take an active role and participation as a CIAT student ambassador to participate in virtual events including new student orientation, certification workshops, and career services workshops
- Assist with student assignment, lab, and certification support through:
- Hosting individual and small group live, virtual support sessions
- Testing and contributing to lab documentation
- Virtual support for students needing assistance with PC Build Kit labs, networking labs, Amazon and Azure labs, and coding labs (lab assignments per student coordinator will vary based on coursework and/or certifications earned)
- Assist with CIAT website development initiatives including:
- Website UI/UX, browser, device compatibility, and navigation testing
- Student portal and pilot project testing
- Assist with Career Services tasks including:
- Reviewing Handshake employer profiles to ensure they meet department guidelines
- Evaluating job postings and industry trends
- Adhere to regulations as set forth by governing agencies and institutional policies.
- All other duties as assigned
- Must be currently enrolled at California Institute of Applied Technology and eligible for Federal Work Study
- Must be in good academic standing, which includes a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0, GPA 3.0+ preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Independent problem-solver with demonstrated critical thinking skills
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively convey information and interact with students, colleagues, and others
- Possess a sincere interest in helping others achieve life goals
- Takes a customer-service-oriented approach to collaborate with internal departments
- Ability to work collaboratively with others to support student success, achieve CIAT goals and contribute to a positive and inclusive culture
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment that respects the diversity of employees and students' backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives
- Team player with a positive, can-do attitude
- Strong organizational skills with the proven ability to prioritize
- Possess high ethical standards, being an example of professionalism to others
- Ability to problem solve while maintaining compliance with all policies, procedures, and regulations, including those related to integrity, conduct, and professionalism
- Must be able to embody CIAT’s mission, vision and values
Benefits:
- Gain valuable experience in career services and online job platform management
- Develop transferable skills in communication, data management, and customer service
- Flexible work hours to accommodate your class schedule
- Collaborative and supportive work environment within the Career Services team
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday. Occasional weekend and evening hours may be required. This position must not exceed 20 hours per week.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Location
This is a remote position. Work must be conducted in locations that have been approved by the company. Company authorization is necessary for relocation or work from other locations, even if temporarily.
Values
Values such as integrity, excellence, customer service, teamwork and mutual respect are some of those that remain constant, regardless of changes in our company. When identifying company values, it is important that those values are being demonstrated in the course of business each day. Our values set expectations for how employees and managers interact with every person while representing the company.
We are passionate about education and student success
We value integrity and excellence in our employees and students
We treat ourselves and our students with dignity and respec
We believe in and encourage innovation at our school to better hel
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