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Belmont Formation Collaborative Formation Apprentice


Job Location:

Belmont, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 22 August 2026 (6 days ago)
Application Deadline: 19 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary


Belmont Formation Collaborative - Formation Apprentice

Employment TypeStudent Employee
Hourly Rate15

Special Note:All students are required to read the BU Student Employment Policy prior to submitting an application. All Federal Work-Study students should read the program rules and regulations located at Duties and Responsibilities

The Formation Apprenticeship is a meaningful on-campus role for students who want to grow as leaders while helping others do the same. As part of the Belmont Formation Collaborative (BFC) Formation Apprentices support programs and initiatives that strengthen character leadership and purpose across campus. Through five areas of emphasisoperations communications research professional development and peer facilitationapprentices gain real-world experience build professional skills and make a tangible impact on campus culture. Whether helping run events sharing research or leading character workshops apprentices play a key role in shaping a community where students can flourish living with integrity purpose and courage.

The BFC consists of nine interdisciplinary units whose work seeks to promote an enduring culture of whole-person formation in every element of the Belmont experience. These units include the BELL Core (General Education) Community-Engaged Learning & Service (CELS) Employee Leadership Development (ELD) Formation Initiatives Formation Research Health & Wellness Interprofessional Education Spiritual Formation and the Teaching Center. Apprentices may work more closely with one unit based on strengths and interests. Regardless of unit assignment all apprentices will engage in the following domains:

  • Operations: Serve as generalists for all BFC units performing routine entry-level tasks (e.g. WELL Core credit processing Service Wellness validation). Help plan execute and follow up on unit-specific events workshops and meetings including setup teardown hospitality and material distribution. Maintain shared spaces supplies and equipment used by the BFC team.
  • Character Strength Facilitation: Complete curriculum in character strength interventions and lead workshops for peers in one-on-one group classroom or student organization settings.
  • Professional Development: Participate in team meetings trainings and reflection activities to build skills track growth and connect your personal development to the mission of the BFC.
  • Communications: Help manage the inbox and promote programs through BFC newsletter campus event boards digital signage and social media.
  • Research: Assist with program assessment and conduct research on best practices in character formation leadership and student flourishing. Present key findings in accessible formats like slide decks summaries or internal reports.

Required Qualifications

1. Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving:
- Use logical reasoning and creativity to analyze data and identify meaningful trends.
- Evaluate complex information to develop practical solutions that support the goals of
character and leadership development programs.

2. Effective Communication:
- Articulate ideas clearly and professionally in both written and verbal formats ensuring
that information is shared in a way that is easily understood by diverse audiences.
- Adapt communication style and content based on the audience purpose and context of
interactions.

3. Team Collaboration & Professionalism:
- Work effectively with team members faculty and staff demonstrating respect and
appreciation for differing perspectives and contributions.
- Uphold a high standard of professionalism by being reliable responsive and committed to
the teams success.

4. Technology Proficiency:
- Confidently use Microsoft Office tools (Word Excel PowerPoint) to manage information
create polished reports and visually communicate findings.
- Use Canva to create materials for the BFC team.
- Open to learning new technologies and digital tools to support research and project needs.

Required EducationMust be enrolled as a student at Belmont University.
Required ExperienceInterest in character formation leadership development or student flourishingExperience supporting programs events or workshops (e.g. setup promotion logistics)Involvement in student organizations peer leadership or mentorship rolesStrong written and verbal communication skills especially for email presentations or social mediaComfort speaking in front of others or a willingness to grow in group facilitation and public speakingFamiliarity with tools like Microsoft Office Canva or other platforms for communication organization or researchSome experience with data collection (e.g. surveys interviews focus groups) is helpful but not required