Federal Work Study Student Position- Career Services
California Institute of Applied TechnologyAbout the role
Description
Work from Home (WFH) - Remote work must be performed while residing in California
Must be a CIAT Student
CIAT Location: San Diego, CA
Reports to: Director of Career Services
Status: Non-Exempt
Employment Type: Part-time
About Us:
CIAT is a dynamic and forward-thinking institution dedicated to empowering students and alumni to achieve their career goals. We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Career Services Advisor to join our team to work closely with current and graduate students to ensure ACCET placement and graduation rates.
Job Summary
Career Services is seeking a Federal Work-Study student to join our team and assist in the review and approval process of employers and position listings on Handshake. This role will provide valuable support to our department in ensuring the quality and relevance of job opportunities available to our students.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Review Employer Profiles: Examine employer profiles on Handshake to ensure they meet our department's criteria for approval.
2. Evaluate Job Postings: Review and assess job postings for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to departmental guidelines.
3. Communicate with Employers: Engage in effective communication with employers to request additional information or clarification, if needed.
4. Approve/Reject Listings: Make recommendations to approve or reject employer profiles and job listings based on established criteria.
5. Maintain Records: Keep accurate records of reviewed employers and job postings, as well as any correspondence with employers.
6. Provide Assistance: Offer guidance to employers on improving their listings when necessary, promoting best practices for recruiting our students.
7. Collaborate with Team: Work closely with other Career Services team members to ensure a smooth and efficient approval process.
Requirements
- Must be currently enrolled at California Institute of Arts & Technology and eligible for Federal Work Study
- Must be in good academic standing, which includes a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 and 80% attendance
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in using computer software and online platforms
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team
- An interest in career development and helping fellow students succeed
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
The Federal Work Study Student for Career Services is expected to work 20 hours per week during the academic year, with flexibility around class schedules.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
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 respect
- We believe in and encourage innovation at our school to better help our students succeed
- We have a customer centric focus and we want people highly committed to achieving goals, where our success equals student’s success
- We are accountable for our actions, and if errors occur, we focus on preventing future errors and moving forward
- We have a growth mindset, always looking for ways to improve, with a sincere belief that every student can do better and achieve their goals
- We expect every employee to be an example o
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