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Student Employee, Natural Areas Management Aid

Employer
Joliet Junior College
Location
Main Campus, Joliet, IL
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Employment Type
Part Time
Institution Type
Community College

Job Details

Position Title:

Student Employee, Natural Areas Management Aid

Job Description:

Natural Areas Management Aid will assist with monitoring and restoration of the JJC natural areas.

POSITION TITLE: Student Employee, Natural Areas Management Aid

STATUS: Part time

DEPARTMENT: Natural Sciences and Physical Education (NSPE)

DIVISION: Student Development

REPORTS TO: Cheryl Heeneman, NSPE Department Chair

CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt

MINIMUM PAY RATE: $15.00 per hour

(Position is FWS Eligible)

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Attend all NA Committee Meetings.

2. Help with monthly meeting management, for example: room reservations, sending out invites, etc.

3. Record and write up minutes for the NA committee meetings, post to Microsoft Teams site.

4. Create flyers for semester ecological restoration workdays.
5. Attend and help with the logistics of ecological restoration workdays.
6. Maintain trail map availability within the JJC Natural Areas.
7. Walk the natural trail areas weekly. Collect data on various management aspects, including but not limited to: Damage to Old Oaks (by beaver, etc.), invasive species, algal cover on lake, lake water chemistry, bird box activity, reptile population survey.
8. Help generate semester NA monitoring reports.
9. Maintain a social media presence to promote the JJC natural areas.

10. Meet with Natural Areas Committee Chair biweekly.

11. Perform related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

1. GPA of 2.0 or above.

2. Must be enrolled at JJC in at least 6 credit hours.

3. Some familiarity with college-level Ecology/Environmental Biology.

3. Must be able to work well with others.

4. Must be able to communicate effectively.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. Interest in Biology/Environmental Biology

2. Highly Organized

3. Experience with social media platforms.

4. Demonstrated multicultural competence.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: This is a student employee position that works around your class schedule. May work up to 20 hours per week during the fall and spring semesters. During summer and holiday breaks (Winter/Spring), may work up to 28 hours per week with supervisor approval.

Full Time/Part Time:

Part timeUnion (If Applicable):

Scheduled Hours:

20

Benefits

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Organization

Working at Joliet Junior College 

Joliet Junior College, the nation's first public community college, offers pre-baccalaureate programs for students planning to transfer to a four-year university. A comprehensive community college, JJC also provides occupational education leading directly to employment, adult education and literacy programs, workforce development services, and student support services.

Tucked in the middle of a wildlife preserve, bridging the banks of a lake and surrounded by its own Arboretum, Joliet Junior College is an educational community that embraces diversity and promotes personal growth. Each year, more than 35,000 students find the diverse, comprehensive high quality educational experience they are looking for at JJC. We hope that you will take a few minutes to explore the job opportunities we have available and consider becoming a part of this experience.

The recruitment of qualified and diverse personnel is the cornerstone of JJC's commitment to an innovative, collaborative and inclusive educational community. At JJC, we respect the wealth of knowledge and experience each of our employees brings to the workplace. The College supports this commitment by providing personnel with excellent terms and conditions of employment, outstanding health and welfare benefits and programs for a secure retirement.

JJC employees work in a wide variety of roles within the college, including faculty, support staff, and administrative positions. With such a diverse range of professions, JJC ensures that a wealth of development opportunities is available to employees. From personal growth, career advancement, and a dynamic and rewarding work atmosphere, employees have the resources they need to achieve a successful and fulfilling career at JJC.

Joliet Junior College's open search procedures allow us to find the best available candidates for positions and to provide a balanced workforce to reflect the ethnic composition of the District we serve.

Company info
Website
Telephone
815-280-2266
Location
1215 Houbolt Rd
Joliet
IL
60433
US

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