Passaic County Community College · 4 months ago
PROSPER Program Student Ambassador (PT)
Paterson, NJ, US
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad
$16/hr - $16/hrPassaic County Community College is seeking PCCC students to serve as PROSPER Program Student Ambassadors. The role involves promoting various programming and opportunities offered by the PROSPER program to current students and alumni, conducting outreach, and assisting with career readiness workshops.
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Responsibilities
Actively promote to currently enrolled PCCC students and recently graduated PCCC alumni the various programming/opportunities offered by PCCC’s PROSPER program, which include but are not limited to 3+1 academic options, micro-internships, and Academic Year 2025-2026 Leadership Training and Hands-On Math/Science Training programs
Conduct targeted outreach (e.g., event attendance, tabling, PCCC club and organization meetings) to advertise PROSPER programming/opportunities to PCCC students and alumni
Connect interested individuals to appropriate PROSPER team members
Maintain up-to-date project-specific data and records related to conducted outreach and individuals who have expressed interest in participating in each PROSPER initiative
Supplement the PROSPER team, as needed, to deliver information to and assist interested students with career readiness and transfer (3+1) workshops, activities (e.g., resume and e-portfolio, preparation, completing applications), and campus tours
Participate in project evaluation upon request
Qualification
Required
Must have previously participated in PROSPER programming opportunities and/or must be participating in one or more PROSPER programming opportunities during Academic Year 2025-2026
Must have completed at least two (2) full semesters at PCCC
Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills are required
Must have a proven ability to work both independently and in diverse teams
Must be able to work some evenings and weekends, as programming/recruiting strategies require
Preferred
Bilingual in English and another high-need language (e.g., Spanish, Arabic)
Benefits
New Jersey Sick Leave : Earn 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked with a maximum of 40 hours of leave per benefit year. (Eligible to use after successful completion of probationary period.)
Employee Assistance Program provides free, confidential, limited counseling services, work-life assistance, legal and financial guidance.
Commuter Benefits: Free parking access is provided on site. An optional Transit Pre-Tax Plan is available which allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to purchase eligible transit expenses.
NJ Defined Contribution Retirement Program provides eligible members with a tax-sheltered, defined contribution retirement benefit, along with life insurance and long-term disability coverage. (Must meet eligibility requirements.)
Voluntary Annuity Programs: Additional contributions to retirement account (Must meet eligibility requirements)
Company
Passaic County Community College
Passaic County Community College, Paterson is a school in Paterson.
Founded in 1968
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$4.38MKey Investors
NASAU.S. Department of Education
2023-07-26Grant
2023-01-20Grant· $1M
2022-06-01Grant· $3.38M
Leadership Team
Jacqueline W. Kineavy
Senior Vice President for Academic & Student Affairs, Chief Academic & Student Development Officer
Victoria Gray
Program Coordinator, GEAR UP Partnership Initiative
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