Federal Work Study, Student Employee, Student Success & Advising Services Position Available In Monroe, New York

Location:

Rochester, NY Category:

Student Employment Posted On:

Wed Jun 25 2025

Job Description:

Function of Position:

Working as a Peer Advisor (PA) is a unique job opportunity for students who enjoy helping people and want to gain professional experience in an office environment. PAs support the Student Success and Advising Services staff throughout the year. PAs will help MCC students navigate all the services, resources and tools available to them, and support assigned Success Coaches with necessary tasks, in a collaborative, learning environment. A Peer Advisor is someone who enjoys helping people and is technically savvy. This is a Federal Work Study position. Eligible applicants MUST have received prior approval from the Financial Aid Office. If you are unsure of your eligibility, please contact Financial Aid before applying.

Examples of Duties & Responsibilities:

+ Staff the Self-Service area and assist students with scheduling courses for next semester + Assist students with setting up their network account and registering for classes. + Assist students with the functions of their myMCC account. Ex) Registration, DegreeWorks, Starfish and Brightspace + Refer students to appropriate campus resources and academic support services + Work with Success Coaches to support them in administrative tasks + Participate in continual learning opportunities to be proficient and dependable employees upon graduation + Additional duties as needed

MCC Expectations:

+ Adheres to the College Code of Conduct. + Contributes to, supports, and maintains an equitable, inclusive, and collaborative College environment. + Maintains technological competencies utilized by the College. + Commits to the philosophy of a comprehensive community college. + Commits to professional growth. which includes seeking ongoing training in diversity, equity and inclusion to better serve students.

Job Requirements:

Required Qualifications:

+ Applicants must be Federal Work Study eligible (you can confirm your eligibility with a Financial Aid representative) + Peer Advisors must be personable and able to work with our diverse student body + Technical knowledge of myMCC portal + Basic knowledge of campus programs and services + GPA of 2.5 or above

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Bilingual and able to read, write, and speak Spanish, or other languages, proficiently

Additional Information:

Pay Rate:

$15.50/hour Hours per week: Up to 20 hours/week Non-Discrimination – https://www.monroecc.edu/diversity/notice-of-non-discrimination/ Monroe Community College prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, familial status, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, domestic violence, victim status, criminal conviction, or any other characteristic or status protected by state or federal laws or College policy in admissions, employment, and treatment of students and employees, or in any aspect of the business of the College. MCC provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. Annual Campus Security & Fire Safety Report – https://www.monroecc.edu/fileadmin/SiteFiles/GeneralContent/depts/pstd/documents/Final_ASFSR.pdf