Job Description

Hiring Salary Range

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$16.50/per hour

Not Eligible for Benefits

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This is a part-time, temporary position not eligible for benefits.

Work Schedule

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Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm; schedule cannot exceed 19.5 hours/week.

Job Summary

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Student Life is looking to hire a Federal Work Study student to begin in Fall 2025. The Community Outreach Assistant will focus on community outreach, on-campus resource promotion, and maintaining a supportive environment within the Center for Student Life. The role includes customer service, event support, and resource management, with a special emphasis on serving students through the Gecko Grocery, Clothing Boutique, St. Mary's Food Distribution (biweekly on Tuesdays) and other basic needs programs.

Additional Information

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In order to qualify for a Federal Work-Study (FWS) job, a FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) must be on file for the current award year and have eligible financial needs based on the college requirements.

Please

contact the Office of Financial Aid

for more information prior to applying to a Federal Work-Study job.

FWS is a need-based, federally funded program. FWS requires the completion of a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), and confirmation of federal work-study eligibility as determined by the financial aid office. FWS does not directly pay for tuition, and funds are only available to eligible students attending a minimum of six (6) degree applicable hours in a federal student aid eligible program. The FWS award amount is based on your FAFSA results and college funding availability, which will determine the number of hours available to work while supporting the students academic goals. For more detailed information, please go to the MCCCD Federal Work-Study Website

Essential Functions

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Assist with programming and outreach for Conexion participants, focused on wellness, student success, and resource awareness. Build and maintain relationships with local organizations and service providers to support students' basic needs. Connect students with community and on-campus resources; follow up to ensure students receive necessary support. Maintain confidentiality and foster a safe, welcoming environment for students in need. Keep up-to-date directories and records of available student services and community partners. Assist with tracking and maintaining inventory in the Gecko Grocery, Clothing Boutique, and Serenity Room. Support biweekly food distribution events in partnership with St. Mary's Food Bank every other Tuesday during the school year. Help full-time staff with data collection and reporting related to outreach activities and student usage of services. Greet visitors, provide excellent customer service, and ensure proper conduct within the Center. Monitor and maintain common spaces, including the laundry room, conference room, and student lounge. Print posters, place sidewalk signs, and regularly update the Community Resource Bulletin Board. Disinfect and organize shared spaces, clean literature racks, wipe down glass cases, and operate the popcorn machine. Enforce center policies (e.g., no food/drink near furniture and game areas).

Minimum Qualifications

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Must be enrolled in 6 credit hours or more at GateWay, have unmet financial need, and meet Satisfactory Academic Progress standards.

Desired Qualifications

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Interest in social services, community outreach, and/or student affairs. Strong interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills. Reliable, organized, and respectful of confidentiality. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Technical knowledge of Google Workspace and/or Microsoft Office products.

Special Working Conditions

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Will be required to travel or be assigned to all MCCCD locations May require numerous evenings or weekends May require prolonged periods of viewing a computer screen May be required to lift or carry up to #25 lbs MCCCD does not sponsor individuals for any type of work visas.

How to Apply

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1. Confirm your eligibility with the GWCC Office of Financial Aid


2. Upload the following documents:

Resume Cover letter Federal Work Study Eligibility Confirmation (you will receive an email from the Office of Financial Aid)

Posting Close Date

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Open until filled

EEO, Title IX, & Clery Act

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Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) will not discriminate, nor tolerate discrimination in employment or education, against any applicant, employee, or student because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status (including document abuse), age, disability, veteran status or genetic information.



Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, states: "No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance."



The policy of the MCCCD is to provide an educational, employment, and business environment free of gender discrimination. Incidents of misconduct should be reported to the college Title IX Coordinator, as outlined in policy, contact information is available at this link Title IX Coordinators.



The Clery Act is a Federal law requiring United States Colleges and Universities to disclose information about crime on and around their campuses. Crime reporting data for each of the Maricopa Community Colleges, as required under the Clery Act, is available at this link Clery Act.