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Part-Time Student Navigator - Mamidosewin Centre (3 Positions Available Only To Current Algonquin College Students)
Posted on Nov. 19, 2024
- Ottawa, Canada
- 0 - 0 USD (yearly)
- Part Time
Please Note: If you are a current Algonquin College employee, apply to this job via the Workday application.
Department:
Mamidosewin Centre
Position Type:
Student
Salary Range:
$17.20-$27.00-Hourly
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
10
Anticipated Start Date:
December 16, 2024
Length of Contract:
5 Months with possibility of extension
Posting Information
This job posting is now accepting applications from all qualified individuals.
Posting Closing Date:
December 12, 2024
Please note: jobs are posted until 11:59 pm on the job closing date.
Job Description:
Reporting to the Manager, Mamidosewin Centre, the role of the Student Navigator is to provide a welcoming atmosphere and positive experience in the Mamidosewin Centre.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- The student will provide excellent customer and technical service assistance to faculty, students, and staff;
- Provide support at The Mamidosewin Centre desk;
- Provides campus tours to students, parents, and influencers of incoming students;
- Directs students to services and supports across campus in order to acclimate into the college and classroom;
- Completes first-level orientation to students of the Brightspace platform;
- Inputs data for statistical reports on services and supports provided to incoming students;
- Answers student inquiries about the college experience, and student engagement opportunities;
- Timely and relevant referrals to internal resources. Provides warm handovers to these services particularly the Aboriginal Counsellor and Centre for Accessible Learning;
- Collaborates with other college departments on behalf of the student to resolve various challenges;
- Represent the Mamidosewin Centre at Open Houses and other college-wide events;
- May provide support to all operations and maintenance areas that can only be performed by students;
- Assist staff with the completion of routine duties;
- Follow all College safety protocols while working on college property;
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
- Current Algonquin College students that will be registered for the Fall 2024 and Winter 2025 terms
- Up to six (6) months of practical experience, in customer service;
- Interest in Indigenous culture and practices;
- Willing to gain practical experience in customer service;
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
- Confident in the ability to present relevant information to students;
- Able to respond to various inquiries;
- Comfortable working independently and in groups;
- Willing to work in a collaborative environment;
- Creative thinking and the confidence to use it.
Additional application information:
- Successful candidates' schedules will be flexible around their school schedule and other commitments;
- The position is required until December 2024, with the possibility of extension throughout future semesters and the summer while enrolled at Algonquin College.
- Scheduled hours will vary depending on the applicant's timetable up to a maximum of 15 hours per week;
- The anticipated start date for this position will be the week of August 19th, 2024;
- Please include your class timetable with either your resume or cover letter.
- Preference will be given to student applicants whom identify as Indigenous
- Candidate must have deep cultural knowledge of the Indigenous Peoples of Canada, status or non-status; gained through lived experience.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
15 hours per week (depending on fund availability in each month)
- Position is paid at $16.55/hr
Vacancy is for P21353, P21350, & P17753 (CSEP)
- Only available to current students of Algonquin College
This position requires regular on-site work at Algonquin College's Woodroffe (Ottawa) Campus.
Algonquin College values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We offer an inclusive work environment and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process please contact the Human Resources department at humanresources@algonquincollege.com. While we thank all those who apply, only those to be interviewed will be contacted.
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