Workstudy - Boys & Girls Club of the Wausau Area - Academic Program Specialist

Work-study or student positions are specifically intended for students, so if you are not a student with 6 or more credits in a semester you are not eligible to apply for the positions. To be eligible for a work-study position, you must be a recipient of work-study through Financial Aid. If you have questions regarding your financial aid and whether or not you are eligible for a work-study position, please contact the Financial Aid Office at 715.675.3331, ext. 5862 or via email: financialaid@ntc.edu. Thank you!

Starting Hourly Rate Based on Qualifications:

$14.00

Job Summary

Effectively implement developmentally appropriate programs and activities that engage members in the area of academic success.

Principal duties & responsibilities:

Safety

• Ensure Club safety – check equipment, supplies, etc. prior to beginning activities
• Report unsafe situations to Site Director
• Address Club member behavior concerns as they arise
• Communicate Club member behavior concerns to Site Director

Programs & Activities

• Lead academic programs and activities as outlined in program plans
• Support Club Members in homework and high yield learning activities
• Provide support as a reading tutor
• Enforce rules and policies posted in the building
• Distribute and track program equipment

Tracking

• Sign members into every activity to ensure accurate participation tracking
• Submit sign-in sheets to Site Director and/or front desk

Minimum Qualifications Required

• Must be an active student enrolled in at least 6 credits
• Please note that students are not permitted to work in Federal Work-Study positions during scheduled class times
• Detail oriented
• Good communication skills
• Able to prioritize tasks and be able to work in a team-oriented environment

Application Information

While there may not be an immediate need for a student employee in every area, Northcentral Technical College (NTC) accepts applications regardless, in order to create a pool for when there may be a need. Upon successful submission of your application, you will be considered for future part-time student employee opportunities and your application will be on file as a potential candidate who could possibly fill a position if or when the need arises.

NOTE: It is in your best interest to apply for more than one position, in the event other candidates are already being considered for this position, you want to leave your options open for other positions.

You will need to re-apply at the beginning of each semester for work-study/student positions due to any school or work-study changes that may have occurred changing your status. Each semester, the applications for each position will be refreshed with new applications of those who re-apply to keep the applicant pool current for supervisors.

Physical Demands

• N/A Carrying/Lifting 10-25lbs: N/A
• N/A Carrying/Lifting 25-50lbs: N/A
• N/A Carrying/Lifting more than 50lbs: N/A
• Sitting: High
• Standing/Walking/Climbing: Low
• Squatting/Crouching/Kneeling/Bending: Low
• Repetitive Hand/Foot Movement: N/A
• Pushing/Pulling/Reaching Above Shoulder: N/A

Work Environment

• Indoor/Office Work Environment: High
• Outdoor Weather Conditions: N/A
• Irritated or Agitated Individuals: N/A
• Hostile or Violent Individuals: N/A
• Hazardous Fumes/Odors/Toxic Chemicals: N/A
• Confined Spaces (as identified by OSHA): N/A
• Specific Vision, Hearing, Taste: N/A
• Work-Related Travel: N/A

Organization

Working at Northcentral Technical College

NTC is a customer-focused, accessible provider of innovative lifelong learning that builds a globally competitive workforce. The College’s 5,900 square mile, 10-county district includes six convenient campus locations in Wausau, Antigo, Medford, Phillips, Spencer, and Wittenberg, as well as a Public Safety Center of Excellence in Merrill, a Wood Technology Center of Excellence in Antigo, an Apprenticeship Center of Excellence in Wausau and an Agriculture Center of Excellence just north of the Wausau Campus in the Town of Maine. The Wausau Campus also features a Center for Health Sciences, Center for Business & Industry and an Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Center of Excellence.

2012 marks the centennial anniversary of Northcentral Technical College, recently named the 21st fastest growing community/technical college in the nation by Community College Week magazine. The College currently offers over 150 associate degree programs, technical diploma programs and short- term certificate options, with many credits transferring to Wisconsin’s four-year public and private colleges, creating a seamless path for lifelong learning. Through a variety of flexible course options (www.ntc.edu/flex), NTC is providing an additional opportunity for learners to receive a degree or certification through flexible learning opportunities including late starts, a new Virtual College and winterim courses. Additional services include programming in ELL, Adult Basic Education, and HSED/ GED, as well as a learning center and testing center.

NTC is also closely connected to the local business community through the training and development of incumbent workers. The College’s Business & Industry Solutions team works with local businesses to offer customized training, technical assistance and professional development opportunities. NTC’s Continuing Education team provides educational offerings designed to help individuals gain needed education for career advancement or change, meet professional certification and licensing requirements and develop new skills to be successful in today’s competitive workforce.

Company info

Telephone: 715-675-3331

Location: 1000 W Campus Dr
Wausau
WI
54401
US