Student Employee- Workforce Ready Kats (Community Work-study) Employee-Montgomery County-Spring... at InsideHigherEd

Requisition:202500459STTitle:Student Employee- Workforce Ready Kats (Community Work-study) Employee-Montgomery County-Spring SemesterEmployee Class:Student EmployeeCollege Work Study Position:YesDepartment:ACEDivision:Division of Academic AffairsHours per week:10-19Hiring Rate:$12.00/hourNature & Purpose of Position:Make an Impact with Workforce Ready Kats!Looking for a job that’s more than just a paycheck? The SHSU Workforce Ready Kats (Community Work-Study) program lets you earn your financial aid award and make a real difference in your community.Instead of working on campus, you’ll be placed with a local organization in Montgomery County where you’ll:Work on meaningful community projects that address real issuesBuild leadership skills and gain hands-on experienceExpand your professional network by collaborating with community leadersStrengthen your resume with service-based experience that employers loveThis isn’t just a job—it’s a chance to grow, connect, and contribute to positive change while still meeting your work-study requirements.Why You’ll Love ItAll majors are welcome—bring your unique perspective!Flexible, service-oriented positions that align with your interestsOff-campus placements give you a fresh environment outside of SHSUYou’ll walk away with skills and connections that last long after graduationOther Requirements for the Position:Be a full-time, degree-seeking student and meet Satisfactory Academic Progress requirements.Be willing to work for the partner organization for at least one academic semester.Work between 10-19 hours per week.Have a reliable form of transportation to your off-campus placement site.Participate in professional development opportunities.Be reliable, professional, and willing to learn.Open Date:12/09/2025Position Number:9N9363Contact Name & Title:Jennifer RothContact Phone:936-202-5009Contact Email:[email protected] Building & Room #:TWC 131Contact Instructions Summary:TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITIONPlease submit your:ResumeCover LetterClass SchedulePlease complete the supplemental questions to:Confirm you have a reliable form of transportation to your off-campus worksite.Identify what your career interests are so that you can be matched with an appropriate WRK (Community Work-study) placement site. We will do our best to ensure your placement at a partner organization aligns with your career interests.EEO Statement:Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.Annual Security and Fire Safety Report