College Work Study Student - Money Management Peer Finance Coach

Essential Duties

• Aid Student Financial Aid Advisor in outreach activities.
• Assist students with project-related duties.
• Support financial aid applications and public benefits processes.

Qualifications

• GPA of 2.0
• Maintain 6 credit hours each semester; enrolled in a degree program
• Maintain satisfactory academic progress
• Adhere to college's confidentiality policy
• Successfully pass background/drug screening
• Above average skills in interacting with people and assisting with online applications
• Excellent skills in making students feel comfortable about discussing personal, private information
• Ability to prioritize student service experiences

Eligibility Requirements

• Must be 16 years or older
• Have work permit consent
• Eligible to work in the United States
• Actively attending one of the City Colleges of Chicago
• Enrolled in a minimum of 6 semester hours of pre-credit or credit classes
• Pursuing an approved educational credential, degree, or certificate
• Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA (waived for first semester new students)
• In "good standing" - no City Colleges of Chicago academic restrictions
• Not current Full or Part-time employees of the City Colleges of Chicago

Additional Information

All positions are "employment at-will."

Note: All Peer Financial Coaches must attend a free mandatory training on peer financing in which the College will train and certify you to speak with fellow students and community members.