Student Aide - Early College Program

Morton College is a public community college located in Cicero, Illinois, just minutes from downtown Chicago. Founded in 1924, Morton College is the second oldest community college in the State of Illinois and is recognized by the Illinois Community College Board.

As a comprehensive community college, Morton College’s mission is to enhance the quality of life of our diverse community through exemplary teaching and learning opportunities, community service, and lifelong learning. Morton College is also proud to be a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), reflecting our commitment to serving and empowering our diverse student population.

At Morton College, our community comes first. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply and welcome minorities, women, and individuals with diverse experiences and perspectives to join our team.

Higher Education is the place to be - and Morton College is the place to be.

Description Summary The Student Aide will support the day-to-day operations of Morton College’s Early College Program. Duties include general administrative and office support, student outreach, and assistance with Early College (EC) programs, activities, and initiatives. Duties & Responsibilities

• Respond to general Early College email and phone inquiries.
• Assist with student outreach and phone call campaigns.
• Perform general data entry and maintain program records.
• Maintain Early College supplies and inventory.
• Assist with Early College events and event setup, including but not limited to Dual Enrollment orientations, open houses, information sessions and other student programming.
• Assist with Early College outreach and recruitment at District 201 high schools during peak recruitment periods, as needed.
• Check and distribute departmental mail.
• Maintain confidentiality of student and institutional information.
• Support general office operations and special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

Applicant must be a current Morton College student carrying 6 credits hours in the Fall and Spring. One credit in the Summer. Good academic standing with a minimum GPA of a 2.0.

Must be able to demonstrate the Morton College core values of respect, compassion, equity, accountability, innovation, and excellence. Core Values

Compassion | Equity | Accountability | Innovation | Excellence