Student Activities Assistant at Connecticut State Community College in Winsted, CT

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About CT State Connecticut State Community College (CT State) was launched on July 1, 2023, through the consolidation of Connecticut’s 12 community colleges. With campuses and satellite locations statewide, CT State serves all 169 towns and neighboring states. As the largest community college in New England, CT State is committed to providing high-quality, affordable, and accessible education that supports students’ academic, career, and personal success. For more information about CT State Community College and the campus please visit Home - CT State Position Details Posted: September 16, 2026 Level: Educational Assistant Employment Type: Temporary position, non-tenure track position Hours: Part-time up to 17 hours per week Anticipated Start Date: November 2026 Work Location: CT State Northwestern (Park Pl, Winsted, CT 06098) Work Modality: On site; Position is not remote Closing Date: Open until filled, with priority consideration given to applicants who submit materials by September 30, 2026 . Position Summary Working under the supervision of Director of Student Engagement the Student Activities Assistant provides support to the operations of Student Activities including student event logistics, staffing and maintaining the Student Food Pantry, and assisting with the supervision of student workers. The Student Activities Assistant’s main function is to collaborate with faculty, staff, and students on campus to provide student engagement and student resources under the direction of the Director of Student Engagement and Associate Dean of Student Development. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Under the direction of the Director of Student Engagement, the Student Activities Assistant is responsible for effective performance in these essential duties: Key responsibilities include: Assisting with the research, planning, promotion and execution of student activities. Assisting with the supervision and support staff, work study, and student labor employees. Supporting and building relationships with student organizations Supporting the operations of the student food pantry and clothes closets. This posting outlines qualifications, experience, and skills but is not limited to the full specifications in the official job description. Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree in a related field and relevant office experience. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds, including individuals with disabilities Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams) Preferred Qualifications Experience with event planning and execution. Salary $37.74 hourly For more information, visit: CSCU - Human Resources - Future Employees . Application Instructions To apply, please submit the following: A cover letter A current resume In your cover letter, you must clearly address how your experience and skills align with each of the required and preferred qualifications. The cover letter may be entered as text in the application system or uploaded as a single combined file with the resume. Important Notes: Incomplete applications or those submitted after the closing date will not be considered Links to external resume or profile sites will not be accepted Apply online at: www.ct.edu/hr/jobs CT State Community College cannot sponsor work visas. Applicants must be authorized to work full-time in the United States Background Screening Employment offers are contingent upon: Proof of eligibility to work under the Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA) Successful completion of a background check, including granting permission to contact current and previous employers for verification, reference checks, criminal history, and, when applicable, credit or driving history checks CT State is committed to maintaining a safe campus community. Equi