Work Study Student Employee Continuing Education Assistant

Thank you for your interest in employment with our institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. We ask that you keep in mind the following when completing your application:

• Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process.
• Required attachments are listed below on the posting. Your application will not be considered without the required attachments.

If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process please contact:

Human Resources

(775) 445-4237
2201 West College Parkway
Carson City NV 89703

The Continuing Education Assistant is an essential element in the Continuing Education mission to empower individuals to be curious and become independent innovative thinkers through completing administrative tasks and offering excellent customer service.

Work Study Required

In addition to meeting the minimum qualifications listed this position requires applicants to have been awarded Work Study funds. Work study funds are based on your eligibility determined by the FAFSA and are awarded as part of your Financial Aid package. If you have questions about work study and/or would like to be added to the Work Study waiting list please contact the Student Employment Coordinator Temple Campana at

Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

Student Employment Eligibility:

Enrollment in at least 6 credits each regular semester; and

• Be in a degree seeking program; and

• Meet all Satisfactory Academic Progress Requirements:

• 67% completion rate in the last enrolled semester

• 67% cumulative completion rate

• 2.0 cumulative grade point average on a 4.0 scale

• Have not exceeded the maximum number of credits allowed (90) or received two degrees

• OR be on an approved appeal and on probation with an Academic Plan; and

• Be authorized to work in the United States

Summer Eligibility - Students are eligible to work during the summer if they meet the following criteria:

• Enrolled in at least 6 summer credits; or

• Successfully have completed the spring semester and enrolled in the required 6 credits for the fall semester (summer enrollment in this case is not required); and

• Meet all Satisfactory Academic Progress Requirements listed previously; and

• Be authorized to work in the United States

Changes in Student Eligibility

Continued employment is contingent on maintaining eligibility. If a students eligibility changes their role may be subject to termination and/or they may be temporarily required to remain off work. If students eligibility is on hold pending the results of an appeal students are required to remain off work until the appeal has been satisfactorily resolved.

Work Study Required: Yes

Additional Information

Compensation: Student Employee - Level 1 $13.50

Schedule: Hours per week: 20 during regular semester; during holiday break summer etc.

Full-Time Equivalency

50% - 20 Hours Per Week

• Students may not work during scheduled course times

• Students may not work more than 20 hours per week (Sun-Sat) during academic periods in which they are enrolled (Summer Fall Winter and Spring semesters)

• Students may not work more than 28 hours per week (Sun-Sat) during break periods in which they are not taking courses (summer break winter break and spring break)

Questions

Hiring Supervisor - If you have questions about this role or would like to check on the status of an application please contact the hiring supervisor/department:

• Lenette Pongasi Administrative Assistant III Continuing Education

• AND/OR

Work Study & Student Employment Program - Some positions require student applicants to be awarded work study. For questions about Work Study eligibility minimum qualifications or other questions related to the Student Employment Program please contact the Student Employment Coordinator:

• Temple Campana Scholarship & Student Employment Coordinator

If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process please contact:

2201 West College Parkway Carson City NV 89703

TITLE IX STATEMENT

WNC is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a persons age (40 or older) disability whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities) sex (including pregnancy or related conditions) military status or military obligations sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetic information national origin race (including hair texture and protective hairstyles such as natural hairstyles afros bantu knots curls braids locks and twists) color or religion.

WNC does not discriminate on the basis of sex in any education program or activity that it operates. The colleges commitment to nondiscrimination in its education programs and activities extends to applicants for admission and employment.

Inquiries concerning the application of these provisions and/or questions as to how to file a complaint of unlawful discrimination may be referred to WNCs Civil Rights Specialist & Title IX Coordinator:

Victor Navarro at or

Western Nevada College

2201 West College Parkway

Bristlecone Building Room 154

Carson City NV 89703

Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications. The search committee will use this information during the initial review of application materials.

This position may require that a criminal background check be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.

HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. If the academic credentials cannot be verified HR will notify the faculty member that an official transcript of their highest degree must be submitted within thirty days of the faculty members first day of employment.

References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.

As part of the hiring process applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.

For positions that require driving evidence of a valid drivers license will be required at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment.

All document(s) must be received on or before the closing date of the job announcements (if a closing date is provided).

Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.

Western Nevada College does not sponsor Visas. All applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment.