WorkStudy Assistant

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Applications submitted to this student recruitment pool are reviewed on an as needed basis. Qualified applicants will be contacted when positions become available.

Please complete the online application and upload or attach the following required documents:

• As a condition of employment, all new employees are required to be compensated via direct deposit.
• Offers of employment are contingent on the applicant having Oregon residency at the time work commences.
• Employment is subject to completion of a post-offer criminal background check.
• Within three days of hire, you will be required to complete the US Department of Homeland Security’s Form I‑9 confirming authorization to work in the United States of America.

We welcome applications from individuals with a broad range of lived experiences, including those who have been involved with the justice system. If you are selected as a finalist, a conditional job offer will be contingent upon the successful completion of job‑related pre‑employment checks. These may include a background check, sex offender registry checks, motor vehicle history check, civil records checks, or other relevant screenings.

Please note that background check results do not automatically disqualify a candidate. If you have questions or concerns about the pre‑employment check process, please reach out to Human Resources at mercerh

LBCC is an Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer.

[Work Study] Basic Needs Assistant

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Albany Campus, Albany, OR

This posting is for a Federal Work Study position. To be eligible for Work Study positions you must maintain enrollment in at least six (6) credits at LBCC , maintain satisfactory academic progress throughout each term and maintain a cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or better (some positions may require a higher GPA ), and have financial aid in place.

Supports the Roadrunner Resource Center (Basic Needs) in providing students with information and referrals to various campus and community resources. Provides basic clerical support by assisting with office coverage and representing Roadrunner Resources (Basic Needs) at college and community events.

• Must maintain enrollment in at least 6 credits at LBCC , maintain satisfactory academic progress throughout each term, maintain a cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or better, and have financial aid in place to be eligible to work in a Work Study student employee capacity at Linn-Benton Community College.

• Ability to communicate clearly and compassionately when assisting students with sensitive or personal topics.
• Familiarity with or willingness to learn about on-campus and community-based resources.
• Comfort using and demonstrating various technologies, online tools, and self-help platforms, such as resource websites.
• Ability to independently perform assigned responsibilities.
• Willingness to attend training to enhance skills.

Physical Requirements and

Working Conditions:

• Work is performed indoors with no exposure to safety and health hazards. Considerable time may be spent working at a computer.
• This position may occasionally require evening availability for college or community events. Scheduling will be coordinated in advance.
• Assist and mentor students in understanding and utilizing various on-campus and community-based support resources.
• Assist students in locating and navigating online tools and self-help resources.
• Provide basic clerical assistance, including office coverage, updating and distributing outreach materials, and helping maintain an organized and welcoming space.
• Maintain organization, labeling, and restocking of items in the Roadrunner Resources Basic Needs Pantry and at resource hubs around campus.
• Work alongside staff and other student workers to promote awareness of basic needs services and help create a supportive, stigma‑free environment.