• Student Assistant

    State of Michigan (Lansing, MI)


    Student Assistant

     

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    Student Assistant

     

    Salary

     

    $13.73 - $29.57 Hourly

     

    Location

     

    Lansing, MI

     

    Job Type

     

    Non Career

     

    Job Number

    3291-26MC-OHE7

    Department

     

    Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLeap)

     

    Opening Date

     

    01/09/2026

     

    Closing Date

     

    1/19/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

     

    Bargaining Unit

    NON-EXCLUSIVE REPRESENTED EMPLOYEE (NERE)

    + Description

    + Benefits

    + Questions

    Job Description

    At the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential, we are laser-focused on improving opportunities and outcomes for Michiganders from preschool to postsecondary. From connecting more families with quality child care and prek programs to making it more affordable to earn a skill certificate or college degree, we are helping more people make it in Michigan.

     

    MiLEAP was created by Governor Whitmer in July 2023 and is the newest department in the State of Michigan. VisitMichigan.gov/MiLEAPto learn more about our work and consider applying to join a team working to make Michigan a better place to grow up, learn, live, work, and play.

     

    This position provides office support to outreach staff in MiLEAP’s Office of Higher Education with various tasks associated with the administration of State student financial aid programs. The primary focus of this position will be to support marketing efforts related to MI Student Aid programs, which include social media, graphic design for publications, and providing visual aids for publications, webinars, PowerPoints, posters etc. May also assist with processing of documents, data entry, and processing mailings for the Outreach unit.

     

    Position Description (https://MCSC.state.mi.us/AgencyPDFs/Student%20Assistant-%20Marketing%20PD.pdf)

     

    Required Education and Experience

     

    The student must provide evidence of enrollment or acceptance to an educational institution. Specific information on the education and experience required is in thejob specification for the Student Assistant class. (https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/S/StudentAssistant.pdf)

     

    Additional Requirements and Information

     

    Student Assistant positions cannot exceed 129 working hours in a calendar month and must be enrolled in at least six credit hours per term, providing proof of enrollment at the start of each term. Student Assistant appointments end the month in which the student graduates or is no longer enrolled in school. A Student Assistant position cannot exceed six years unless otherwise approved by Human Resources.

     

    Please attach your current proof of enrollment to your application.

    Accommodations

    If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact theADA coordinator (https://www.michigan.gov/ose/-/media/Project/Websites/ose/Contact/RACs.pdf) for the agency that posted this position vacancy.

     

    Non-career employees are not eligible for insurance benefits, but they may be able to participate in deferred-compensation 401k and 457 plans and earn paid sick time.

     

    01

     

    STUDTAST – Are you currently enrolled in high school, vocational or technical school, or post-secondary educational institution? If so, please attach a copy of your unofficial transcript.

     

    + Yes

    + No

     

    02

     

    Please provide your hours of availability per week.

     

    + Five to ten hours.

    + Ten to twenty hours.

    + Twenty to thirty hours.

     

    03

     

    What is your current Grade Point Average (GPA)?

     

    + 1.0 or less

     

    + 1.0-2.0

     

    + 2.0-3.0

     

    + 3.0 or higher

     

    04

     

    Please select your level of experience working in a professional office setting.

     

    + None.

    + Less than one year.

    + One to two years.

    + Two to three years.

    + Three or more years.

     

    05

     

    Please briefly describe your experience working in a professional office setting. If you answered none, enter N/A.

     

    06

     

    Please select your level of experience developing social media content or marketing materials.

     

    + None.

    + Less than one year.

    + One to two years.

    + Two to three years.

    + Three or more years.

     

    07

     

    Please briefly describe your experience developing social media content or marketing materials. If you answered none, enter N/A.

     

    08

     

    Please select your level of experience working with Microsoft applications, such as Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.

     

    + None.

    + Less than one year.

    + One to two years.

    + Two to three years.

    + Three or more years.

     

    09

     

    Please briefly describe your experience working with Microsoft applications, such as Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc. If you answered none, enter N/A.

     

    10

     

    Did you attach your cover letter and detailed resume to your application?

     

    + Yes

    + No

     

    11

     

    Did you attach a copy of your college transcript(s) or proof of enrollment to your application?

     

    + Yes

    + No

    Required Question

    Employer

     

    State of Michigan

     

    Department

     

    Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLeap)

     

    Address

     

    [email protected]

     

    400 S. Pine Street, P.O. Box 30002

     

    Lansing, Michigan, 48909

     

    Phone

     

    (800) 788-1766

     

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