Hiring for 2026-27 academic year (fall 2026 start date)
Job Title:Healthy Community Initiative (HCI) Program Operations Support
Classification:Student Employee (non-exempt)
Name and Address of Employer:St. Olaf College 1520 St. Olaf Ave Northfield MN 55057
If the position requires the student to work off campus provide the name and address here:
Healthy Community Initiative
1651 Jefferson Pkwy Northfield MN 55057
Department Name: Community Based Work Study
Length of Position:See employment authorization
Contact Person/Supervisor:Carrissa Glarner HCI coordinator/ Erin Golden Zimmerman Svoboda Center for Civic Engagement
Pay Rate: Standard CBWS Hourly Rate ($15/hr). This position is subject to an annual wage increase.
Position is for 2026-27 academic year: Fall 2026 start date.
IMPORTANT: STUDENTS MUST HAVE A STATE OR FEDERAL WORK AWARD TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR COMMUNITY BASED WORK STUDY (CBWS) POSITIONS. Student CBWS work eligibility is subject to change due to work award re-determinations over the summer. This means even students who were a chosen applicant for the position may be ineligible to work if they do not have a state/federal work award in Fall 2026.
Students who are unsure if they currently have a state or federal work award - please contact before applying to find out what type of work award you have.
Description of the Position: (Purpose of the Position):Provide administrative office support for the Healthy Community Initiative (HCI) a Northfield-based nonprofit that operates programs supporting children youth and families in the areas of health education and career outcomes.
Transferable Skills:
Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
Navigating computer systems and technologies
Understanding operations of nonprofit organizations
Duties and Responsibilities:
Capacity-building projects (Example: Evaluate organizations media presence and
strategies)
Enter program data and update data tracking records
Prepare bulk mailings
Type/Summarize meeting notes
Organize and monitor office and program supplies
Other office clerical duties as assigned
Qualifications: (Education/Experience/Skills)
Reliable
Excellent attention to detail
Effective communication skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Ability to receive instruction
Resume and references required Yes X No
This job description is for general information purposes. It is not intended to list all duties and responsibilities of the position. This job description is subject to change at any time by St. Olaf College with or without prior notice.