Student - Residence Life White Hall Front Desk Assistant (Spring 2019)
- Employer
- Southwestern Michigan College
- Location
- Dowagiac, MI
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- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Community College
Job Details
Southwestern Michigan College is seeking a Residence Life Desk Assistant.
The primary duties of the Front Desk Assistant are to provide receptionist services and the first–line of emergency response at the 24 hour Front Desk. This position requires a high-level of customer service to students, staff, and visitors.
Additionally, this position serves as a communication center during any emergency situations that may arise. The Desk Assistant reports directly to the Director of Residence Life and Residence Hall Managers and works collaboratively with the Resident Assistant staff.
Required QualificationsMinimum 2.00 Cumulative GPA
Must live in housing during semester(s) of employment
Must be able to work every other weekend
Must be able to work late night/early morning shifts
You must not be on any college probation (academic or social) during the period of employment
Must be enrolled in at least 6 credit hours with the College
Priority Application Deadline is December 5, 2018.
Special Instructions to ApplicantsYou must be enrolled in at least 6 credits at the College with a 2.0 cumulative GPA. Contact hours will not be used to meet the 6 credit hour minimum.
OR
You must be enrolled or continuing your education with Ferris State University or Michigan State University on the campus of SMC and be enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours and at least 1 credit hour with SMC.
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Do you currently live in housing?
- Yes
- No
- * Is your current GPA a 2.0 or higher?
- Yes
- No
- * Are you currently enrolled for at least 6 credit hours in the upcoming fall semester?
- Yes
- No
- Resume
- Cover Letter
Organization
Working at Southwestern Michigan College
Accreditations/Affiliations
Since joining the ranks of other prestigious Michigan colleges in 1964, Southwestern Michigan College has continually expanded its curriculum and now offers more than 30 Associate degrees. Accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Southwestern Michigan College is also a member of the American Association of Community Colleges.
Colleges and universities periodically engage in a process of self-study and external review in order to renew their accreditation status. Southwestern Michigan College completed its self-study and was re-accredited through 2021.
Core Values
The core values of Southwestern Michigan College describe the beliefs that direct the college in all that it does.
- “Excellence with a Personal Touch” is a working principle guiding our actions.
- High quality is inherent in all that Southwestern Michigan College does.
- We have a commitment to be responsible managers of college resources: human resources by promoting growth, satisfaction, and empowerment; financial resources by operating with a balanced budget and investing in the future; physical resources by maintaining a high quality physical plant.
- We believe in “Knowledge for all.” As the only institution of higher education in the district, Southwestern Michigan College has the dual responsibilities of providing postsecondary career preparation for those who are seeking immediate employment and college coursework and degrees for those seeking baccalaureate degrees.
- We have a commitment to being a learner-centered college, developing students through a total college life experience and providing them with 21st century services.
Mission Statement
The mission of Southwestern Michigan College is to serve our community by providing affordable local access to high quality postsecondary career preparation and college education – including the total college life experience.
Degrees/Certificates
A Michigan community college that averages in the top 5 percent for student transfer success, Southwestern Michigan College offers programs that lead to Associate degrees and/or certificates.
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