Work-Study Positions 2008-2009


 

Department: Services for Students with Disabilities

Location: Student Development

Contact Person: Shawnee Hathaway-Ochs

Phone #: 360-417-6373

Interview Person (if different than contact person): n/a

Days/Hours Needed: Daily, 2-3 hours/day, flexible if needed

Job Duties: Answering phones, creating and maintaining files, updating inventory of ADA equipment, copying, scheduling students for appointments, maintain ergonomic chair inventory, type forms and labels and other general office duties. Research information as needed. Additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications/Required Skills: Students must have strong personal and written communication skills, excellent attendance, and respect for confidentiality issues. Ability to interact with a wide range of students, and basic computer skills necessary. Ability to move equipment.

Educational Benefits of This Position: Ability to use computer software programs such as Outlook, Excel, Word, etc. Customer service skills, responsibility of maintaining specific job duties. Interaction with students, staff, and faculty. Prioritization of job duties, time management.

Job Title/Hourly Rate of Pay: Office Assistant II, $11.59/hour

 

 

Department: Auxiliary Services

Location: Peninsula College main campus

Contact Person: Patty McCray-Roberts

Phone #: 360-417-7967, 360-417-6442

Interview Person (if different than contact person): n/a

Days/Hours Needed: Early and late afternoons, Mon - Thurs

Job Duties: Answering telephones, taking phone messages, answering emails, filing, copying, and running errands

Minimum Qualifications/Required Skills: Phone etiquette, typing, know the main campus well, knowledge of Word and Excel, and organizational skills.

Educational Benefits of This Position: Learn customer service, work in an educational setting

Job Title/Hourly Rate of Pay: Office Assistant II, $11.59/hour

 

 

Department: Physics

Location: Peninsula College main campus

Contact Person: Professor Zirul

Phone #: 360-417-6386

Interview Person (if different than contact person): n/a

Days/Hours Needed: to be determined

Job Duties: Lab-tech: set-up and disassemble labs as needed, set-up and disassemble lecture demonstrations, assist with tutorial instruction, run lab sections

Minimum Qualifications/Required Skills: Lab-tech; previous Physics instruction

Educational Benefits of This Position: Familiarity with physics equipment and pedagogy of lab instruction, formal understanding of the Socratic method of instruction.

Job Title/Hourly Rate of Pay: Instructional/Classroom Support Tech 1, $14.93/hour

 

 

Department: Early Childhood Education/Family Life Education

Location: L-22

Contact Person: Yvette Cline

Phone #: 360-417-6495

Interview Person (if different than contact person): n/a

Days/Hours Needed: Monday - Thursday, afternoons

Job Duties: General office duties, such as copying and filing

Minimum Qualifications/Required Skills: Organized, ability to follow written and oral instructions, operate the copy machine

Educational Benefits of This Position: Opportunity to work with a variety of people and build job skills.

Job Title/Hourly Rate of Pay: Office Assistant II, $11.59/hour

 

 

Department: English/German/Foothills

Location: Faculty/Administration Building, 2nd Floor

Contact Person: Alice Derry

Phone #: 360-417-6241

Interview Person (if different than contact person): n/a

Days/Hours Needed: 5 hours/week, days arranged

Job Duties: Copying and distributing of Foothills Writers Series materials, attending readings, help with visiting writers, help with writer in residence

Minimum Qualifications/Required Skills: Efficiency, independence, copy machine skills, ability to work with others

Educational Benefits of This Position: Contact with faculty, visiting poets and writers, good literature; seeing how to run a series

Job Title/Hourly Rate of Pay: Instructional/Classroom Support Tech 1, $14.93/hour

 

 

Department: Journalism

Location: L-25

Contact Person: Rich Riski

Phone #: 360-417-6470 or 360-385-3313

Interview Person (if different than contact person): Frank Garred

Days/Hours Needed: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 2-4 pm

Job Duties: Prepare advertising for The Buccaneer; includes making sales calls on local businesses, gathering material for advertising, preparing ad layouts, managing accounts, invoicing and billing; working with InDesign software-based system for newspaper production.

Minimum Qualifications/Required Skills: Should be familiar with Adobe InDesign software programs, or willing to learn; should have interest in graphic arts or willing to learn ad structuring and purpose; should be interested in marketing; should be capable of making sales calls to advertisers; should be interested in website management and procedures. Positions available each quarter.

Educational Benefits of This Position: Students apply multi-media, business sales and marketing, critical writing and communication skills using original graphic and editorial copy; positions mimic on-the-job experience of professional digital, print and visual media under the guidance of experienced professional staff with connections to regional media businesses with job opportunities.

Job Title/Hourly Rate of Pay: Office Assistant II, $11.59/hour

 

 

Department: Journalism

Location: L-25

Contact Person: Rich Riski

Phone #: 360-417-6470 or 360-385-3313

Interview Person (if different than contact person): Frank Garred

Days/Hours Needed: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 2-4 pm

Job Duties: Prepare page dummies for The Buccaneer (ad placement); paginate pages for The Buccaneer as directed; assist with distribution of The Buccaneer (3 to 4 times per quarter); assist website management.

Minimum Qualifications/Required Skills: Should be familiar with Adobe InDesign software programs, or willing to learn; should have interest in graphic arts or willing to learn ad structuring and purpose; should be interested in marketing; should be capable of making sales calls to advertisers; should be interested in website management and procedures. Positions available each quarter.

Educational Benefits of This Position: Students apply multi-media, business sales and marketing, critical writing and communication skills using original graphic and editorial copy; positions mimic on-the-job experience of professional digital, print and visual media under the guidance of experienced professional staff with connections to regional media businesses with job opportunities.

Job Title/Hourly Rate of Pay: Office Assistant II, $11.59/hour

 

 

Department: Biology

Location: Science and Tech Bldg, Science wing

Contact Person: Dr. Brian Hauge

Phone #: 360-417-5319

Interview Person (if different than contact person): n/a

Days/Hours Needed: variable, schedule to fit student's schedule

Job Duties: Helping Dr. Hauge to prepare for Biology labs and classes, watering plants, taking care of live animals in biology rooms, cleaning glassware and other equipment used in biology classes

Minimum Qualifications/Required Skills: One college-level biology class preferred but not required. Some experience with animals required.

Educational Benefits of This Position: Student will be assisting the instructor with preparing for labs and lectures, thus learning biology or reinforcing what (s)he has learned previously in biology. Student will assist by "testing" new labs and will get the chance to have input into the developing curriculum at PC

Job Title/Hourly Rate of Pay: Instructional/Classroom Support Tech 1, $14.93/hour

 

 

Department: Institutional Research

Location: Library

Contact Person: Hal Royaltey

Phone #: 360-417-6479

Interview Person (if different than contact person): n/a

Days/Hours Needed: Flexible, approx 10 hours/week

Job Duties: Copying, filing, preparation of mailings, data entry, data cleaning (OJT available), some gophering

Minimum Qualifications/Required Skills: Attention to detail and accuracy, Math 72 passed with a 2.0, quick learner, basic skill with Excel highly desirable

Educational Benefits of This Position: Learning opportunity in Excel and Access

Job Title/Hourly Rate of Pay: Office Assistant II, $11.59/hour

 

 

Department: Automotive Technology

Location: Bldg Q

Contact Person: Mike Hansen

Phone #: 360-417-6540

Interview Person (if different than contact person): n/a

Days/Hours Needed: Monday - Friday, 12 - 3 pm

Job Duties: Shop maintenance, and clean-up, miscellaneous repairs, tool room organization

Minimum Qualifications/Required Skills: Currently enrolled ATEC student, familiar with shop and tool room

Educational Benefits of This Position: Further knowledge in automotive field and shop organization

Job Title/Hourly Rate of Pay: Utility Worker, $13.62/hour

 

 

Department: Auxiliary Services

Location: J-1

Contact Person: Alma Chong (J-51)

Phone #: 360-417-6237

Interview Person (if different than contact person): Patty McCray- Roberts and/or Alma Chong

Days/Hours Needed: 7:30 - 11:30 am, 10 am - 2 pm, Monday through Friday, or to be determined

Job Duties: Reprographic Room duties: copier tech assistance, load paper, clear jams, and trouble shooting. Assist Sustainability Coordinator in special projects

Minimum Qualifications/Required Skills: Excellent people skills, able to multi-task, copier experience, interest in sustainability

Educational Benefits of This Position: Technical knowledge of reprographic room, scheduling production, assist Sustainability effort at Peninsula College, community networking

Job Title/Hourly Rate of Pay: Office Assistant II, $11.59/hour

 

 

Department: The Bookaneer

Location: Pirate Union Building

Contact Person: Patty McCray-Roberts

Phone #: 360-417-6442

Interview Person (if different than contact person): n/a

Days/Hours Needed: Mon - Fri, hours depend on class schedule and store hours

Job Duties: Cashiering, customer service, stocking, receiving goods, handling monetary funds and cleaning of store spaces

Minimum Qualifications/Required Skills: Read, write, speak and understand English language, be able to count funds, Take verbal written instructions.

Educational Benefits of This Position: Math, social science, physiology, speech, ethics and English

Job Title/Hourly Rate of Pay: Retail Clerk, $11.59/hour

 

 

Department: Physical Plant

Location: T-building

Contact Person: Rick Croot or Nikki Brown

Phone #: 360-417-6553

Interview Person (if different than contact person): n/a

Days/Hours Needed: weekdays, 6 am - 5 pm

Job Duties: Varies

Minimum Qualifications/Required Skills: Able to work outside, inside, use manual equipment, able to lift 50 pounds

Educational Benefits of This Position: Varies, depending on the jobs assigned

Job Title/Hourly Rate of Pay: Utility Worker, $13.62/hour

 

 

Department: Educare Center

Location: Peninsula College campus, N-19

Contact Person: Mary Louise Melly

Phone #: 360-417-6530

Interview Person (if different than contact person): n/a

Days/Hours Needed: varied from 7:45 am - 4 pm, Mon-Fri

Job Duties: Classroom Aide - Under the direct supervision of the center teachers, assist children ages 3-6 in their daily routines and activities. (Upon need, may be asked to substitute at the Peninsula College Early Head Start site, 2319 S Francis St, Port Angeles, and assist in the care of children 6 weeks-3 years.) May be required to perform light kitchen duties.

Minimum Qualifications/Required Skills: Experience working with children and/or enrolled in the Early Childhood Education Program. HIV/AIDS and Bloodborne Pathogen Training; Negative TB test within the past year. A criminal background check is required and forms will be filled out upon applying for this position. Preferred but not required: First Aid and CPR for adults, infants, and children; valid food handler's card.

Educational Benefits of This Position: This experience would provide the student with an opportunity to work with young children in a quality child care center. Through interactions, the student could gain insight on how children learn best in the curriculum areas of math, science, literacy, social studies, etc. The student would learn appropriate care for all children by observing qualified child care staff.

Job Title/Hourly Rate of Pay: Early Childhood Specialist 1, $12.14/hour

 

 

Department: Educare Center

Location: Peninsula College campus, N-19

Contact Person: Mary Louise Melly

Phone #: 360-417-6530

Interview Person (if different than contact person): n/a

Days/Hours Needed: varied from 7:45 am-4 pm, Mon-Fri

Job Duties: Kitchen Assistant; prepare nutritious snacks and meals for children.

Minimum Qualifications/Required Skills: Basic cooking skills. Negative TB test with the past year. Valid food handler's card. A criminal background check is required and forms will be filled out at the center upon applying for the position.

Educational Benefits of This Position: The student will learn the components of nutritious meals for children. They will also learn the guidelines of the USDA food program.

Job Title/Hourly Rate of Pay: Aide, $8.07/hour

 

 

Department: President's Office

Location: Faculty/Administration Building

Contact Person: Stephanie Supko

Phone #: 360-417-6201

Interview Person (if different than contact person): n/a

Days/Hours Needed: flexible

Job Duties: Paperwork, filing, Board packet prep, WACTC conferences prep, visitor, and front desk presence, etc.

Minimum Qualifications/Required Skills: Microsoft Suite, FrontPage, if possible, professional, poised, good writing skills

Educational Benefits of This Position: Office, small project/event management, professional presence, customer service, interpersonal and communication skills.

Job Title/Hourly Rate of Pay: Office Assistant II, $11.59/hour

 

 

Department: Distance Learning/eLearning

Location: L24C

Contact Person: Vicki Sievert

Phone #: 360-417-6272

Interview Person (if different than contact person): n/a

Days/Hours Needed: Days/hours flexible. Need 20 hours per week, so two students can be utilized, if need be

Job Duties: Primary duties will be documenting and maintaining video/audio tape/DVD inventories, organizing video/audio tape/DVD storage areas and assisting with duplication of video/audio tapes/DVDs to replenish inventories as needed. A variety of clerical tasks including, but not limited to, filing, mass mailings, assisting with rental agreements, and making copies of printed materials for students and staff are also required.

Minimum Qualifications/Required Skills: Punctuality, dependability, and excellent attention to detail. Familiarity with computer usage, filing systems, and technical ability a plus. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written are essential. This includes the ability to speak clearly and fully comprehend written and spoken English, and to communicate clearly with native and non-native English speakers. Work is typically performed in a setting which requires stand and/or sitting for extended periods of time.

Educational Benefits of This Position: Office skills are utilized, along with computer skills and software training. Handling sensitive information and dealing with the public are also emphasized. A variety of audio/visual/technical equipment is used.

Job Title/Hourly Rate of Pay: Office Assistant II, $11.59/hour

 

 

Department: Continuing Education

Location: L-26

Contact Person: Trudy Robbins

Phone #: 360-417-6452

Interview Person (if different than contact person): n/a

Days/Hours Needed: Varies depending on time of year/projects. 3-5 hours per week, possibly more. Will be working on new programs this year and am not sure how much time will be involved. Flexible, can work around student's schedule.

Job Duties: Once again, this can vary. Duties range from data entry, filing, mailing, phoning students to helping with class promotion, putting together student packets, and working with the registration office.

Minimum Qualifications/Required Skills: Need to know Microsoft Word, Excel, some Access, and Publisher. May also b required to research things on the internet. Needs to be detail oriented, have good organizational skills, and be self-motivated. Must have the ability to multi-task at times.

Educational Benefits of This Position: This position will give the student an opportunity to see the multitude of tasks and components that it takes to run a program (business). It will allow them to evaluate their organizational skills, attention to detail, ability to work with others, and dependability.

Job Title/Hourly Rate of Pay: Office Assistant II, $11.59/hour

 

 

Department: Cultural Events, P10

Location: J-8 and Little Theater

Contact Person: Tina Herschelman

Phone #: 360-417-6575

Interview Person (if different than contact person): n/a

Days/Hours Needed: Friday nights: Oct 10, 24, Nov 7, 14, 21 from 5 - 11:00 pm, and 2 hours/week as arranged

Job Duties: To assist with ticketing and tech during film series from opening the box office until closing the theater.

Minimum Qualifications/Required Skills: Excellent oral communication required for customer service; willingness to be trained in A/V.

Educational Benefits of This Position: Beyond the cinematic education, an opportunity to gain experience in audio/visual skills as well as customer service and event planning.

Job Title/Hourly Rate of Pay: Office Assistant II, $11.59/hour

 

 

Department: Financial Aid

Location: D Bldg.

Contact Person: Amy Williamson

Phone #: 360-417-6475

Interview Person (if different than contact person): n/a

Days/Hours Needed: Monday - Friday, 2-3 hours per day (flexible)

Job Duties: Filing, sorting, making copies, data entry, mailing large batches of letters, purging files, maintaining file room; some front desk work may be required (phones, customer service)

Minimum Qualifications/Required Skills: Reliability, able to work accurately in a fast-paced environment, knowledge of alphabetizing, detail-oriented, motivated, computer skills a bonus!

Educational Benefits of This Position: Learn basic office skills and procedures, develop customer service skills, practice working in a fun, fast-paced environment.

Job Title/Hourly Rate of Pay: Office Assistant II, $11.59/hour

 

 

Department: Enrollment Services

Location: Peninsula College main campus

Contact Person: Cindy Lauderback

Phone #: 360-417-6233

Interview Person (if different than contact person): n/a

Days/Hours Needed: 8-5, Monday - Friday

Job Duties: Students will assist with copying, filing, calling, data entry and backup coverage for the college switchboard. Minimum qualifications.

Minimum Qualifications/Required Skills: Excellent attendance, keyboarding skills, prefer experience with word processing. Must be responsible, self-directed, and respectful of confidentiality issues.

Educational Benefits of This Position: Gain knowledge in admission/registration and various college processes. Learn customer service skills.

Job Title/Hourly Rate of Pay: Office Assistant II, $11.59/hour

 

 

Department: Upward Bound

Location: V-3

Contact Person: Tammy Napiontek

Phone #: 360-417-5694

Interview Person (if different than contact person): n/a

Days/Hours Needed: Flexible, Monday - Thursday, between 8:00 and 5:00

Job Duties: Maintain database, filing, typing, photocopying, general office duties.

Minimum Qualifications/Required Skills: Typing skills, basic computer knowledge, and willing to flex between multiple tasks.

Educational Benefits of This Position: Learn organization, time management, office experience

Job Title/Hourly Rate of Pay: Office Assistant II, $11.59/hour

 

 

Department: Multimedia Communications

Location: M133

Contact Person: Mia Boster

Phone #: 360-417-6484

Interview Person (if different than contact person): n/a

Days/Hours Needed: Mon & Wed 3- 5 pm, Tues & Thurs 1- 5 pm, Fri 11- 4 pm

Job Duties: Multimedia Communications Computer Lab Assistant will provide technical support to students and faculty with computers, printers, scanners, word processing questions, and saving files. Additional responsibilities include assisting students and faculty with the editing of digital files such as page layout documents, photographs, and web pages. Periodic data entry work required.

Minimum Qualifications/Required Skills: Completion of 2 foundation media courses

Educational Benefits of This Position: Assisting students in the Multimedia lab will help the student recall and apply multimedia skills as well as develop problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

Job Title/Hourly Rate of Pay: Instructional/Classroom Support Tech 1, $14.93/hour

 

 

Department: Microsoft

Location: M235

Contact Person: Rod Gordeuk

Phone #: 360-417-6572

Interview Person (if different than contact person): n/a

Days/Hours Needed: 1-2 hours a day, Monday - Friday

Job Duties: Help and monitor students in the computer lab, help keep lab and classrooms clean and functional

Minimum Qualifications/Required Skills: Some I.T. experience is helpful, but not necessary

Educational Benefits of This Position: Experience in the field of Information Technology

Job Title/Hourly Rate of Pay: Instructional/Classroom Support Tech 1, $14.93/hour

 

 

Department: Physical Education

Location: Gym

Contact Person: Andrew Chapman

Phone #: 360-417-6410

Interview Person (if different than contact person): n/a

Days/Hours Needed: 14 hours/week

Job Duties: Assist physical education coordinator in setting up for classes, take-down after classes, office work, cleaning and monitoring of weight and cardio rooms, and other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications/Required Skills: none

Educational Benefits of This Position: Learn to work in an educational environment, office skills, organization skills, time management.

Job Title/Hourly Rate of Pay: Instructional/Classroom Support Tech 1, $14.93/hour

 

 

Department: Athletics/PE

Location: Gym

Contact Person: Andrew Chapman

Phone #: 360-417-6410

Interview Person (if different than contact person): n/a

Days/Hours Needed: 14 hours/week

Job Duties: Men's Soccer Assistant: Assist men's soccer program by setting up for practice sessions and games, take-down after practices and games, office work, other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications/Required Skills: Understanding of soccer, able to travel, and be at all practices

Educational Benefits of This Position: Learn to work in an educational environment, office skills, organization skills, time management.

Job Title/Hourly Rate of Pay: Instructional/Classroom Support Tech 1, $14.93/hour

 

 

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Department: Medical Assistant Program

Location: North Olympic Skill Center

Contact Person:

Phone #: 360-565-1962

Interview Person (if different than contact person): n/a

Days/Hours Needed: 10-12 hours per week

Job Duties: Collating new Student Handbook for MA Program, copying, filing, moving, and cleaning. Prep/getting ready for Fall quarter, downloading programs on the Computers Room 206, 208, assist with moving Jen's office.

Minimum Qualifications/Required Skills: Computer friendly, capable of lifting 25 pounds, knowing how to use the copy machine and printers

Educational Benefits of This Position: Learn to work in an educational environment, office skills, organization skills, time management, exposure to Medical Assistant Program.

Job Title/Hourly Rate of Pay: Instructional/Classroom Support Tech 1, $14.93/hour

 

 

Business:  Roots Coffeehouse

Location: 216 West 8th Street, Port Angeles

Contact Person: Angie Bonanno

Phone #: 360-808-2838

Interview Person (if different than contact person): n/a

Days/Hours Needed: 7:30 am - 9:30 pm, Mon - Thurs, and/or 11:30 am-3:30 pm, Mon & Wed

Job Duties: Barista to open or close the shop daily, ring up sales, take orders, make all drinks, serve customers, work with staff to serve a quality drink or food order. Be a spokesperson to the public about our focus to give back to the community as a nonprofit community coffeehouse.

Minimum Qualifications/Required Skills: Friendly, outgoing, willing to learn barista skills, have a current food handler's card, be a quick learner, and love coffee!

Educational Benefits of This Position: Customer service skills that can be used in any job, Barista skills that can be used almost anywhere, working with special needs or transitional co-workers in a compassionate and caring manner that develops a tolerance for others.

Job Title/Hourly Rate of Pay: Barista, $8.07/hour

 

 

Department: Peninsula College Early Head Start

Location: 2319 S Francis Street, Port Angeles

Contact Person: Mary Louise Melly

Phone #: 360-417-6530

Interview Person (if different than contact person): n/a

Days/Hours Needed: varied from 7:45 am - 5pm, Mon-Fri

Job Duties: Classroom Aide - Under the direct supervision of the center teachers, assist children ages 3-6 in their daily routines and activities. (Upon need, may be asked to substitute at the Peninsula College Early Head Start site, 2319 S Francis St, Port Angeles, and assist in the care of children 6 weeks-3 years.) May be required to perform light kitchen duties.

Minimum Qualifications/Required Skills: Experience working with children and/or enrolled in the Early Childhood Education Program. HIV/AIDS and Bloodborne Pathogen Training; Negative TB test within the past year. A criminal background check is required and forms will be filled out upon applying for this position. Preferred but not required: First Aid and CPR for adults, infants, and children; valid food handler's card.

Educational Benefits of This Position: This experience would provide the student with an opportunity to work with young children in a quality child care center. Through interactions, the student could gain insight on how children learn best in the curriculum areas of math, science, literacy, social studies, etc. The student would learn appropriate care for all children by observing qualified child care staff.

Job Title/Hourly Rate of Pay: Early Childhood Specialist 1, $12.14/hour

 

 

Department: Peninsula College Early Head Start

Location: 2319 S Francis, Port Angeles

Contact Person: Mary Louise Melly

Phone #: 360-417-6530

Interview Person (if different than contact person): n/a

Days/Hours Needed: varied from 7:45 am-5pm, Mon-Fri

Job Duties: Kitchen Assistant; prepare nutritious snacks and meals for children.

Minimum Qualifications/Required Skills: Basic cooking skills. Negative TB test with the past year. Valid food handler's card. A criminal background check is required and forms will be filled out at the center upon applying for the position.

Educational Benefits of This Position: The student will learn the components of nutritious meals for children. They will also learn the guidelines of the USDA food program.

Job Title/Hourly Rate of Pay: Aide, $8.07/hour

 

 

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