Student Assistant - Central Region

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Student Assistant - Central Region

Salary

$17.42 - $25.10 Hourly

Location

Flint, MI

Job Type

Non Career

Job Number

1801-25-ET-BSBP-156

Department

LEO-Labor and Econ Opportunity

Opening Date

09/26/2025

Closing Date

10/3/2025 5:00 PM Eastern

Bargaining Unit

UNITED AUTO WORKERS (UAW)

Description

Benefits

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Job Description

This is an in-person position.

At the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, we are passionate about creating a positive, professional, and supportive work environment where we value our differences and are committed to being open and respectful to all our employees and the public we serve. Our department provides the connections, expertise and innovative solutions to drive continued business growth, build vibrant communities, create affordable housing, generate tourism and attract and retain key talent to fill Michigan’s vast pipeline of opportunities. Learn more atwww.michigan.gov/LEO.

The Student Assistant will provide support to the Field Services Division, Central Region of the Bureau of Services for Blind Persons Flint and Lansing offices. The Student Assistant will perform general office duties including preparing documents, dissemination of materials to customers, scanning/uploading documents, filing, data entry and other duties as assigned. The Student Assistant will communicate with customers, BSBP staff and community partners via email, phone, and virtual meetings.

Please Note:Employees who are employed in the Student Assistant classification are limited to working no more than 129 hours per month.

LEO requires students to be enrolled in at least six credit hours each term. Summer attendance is not required. At the end of each semester, verification of course completion/grades may be obtained from each student.

Position Description (https://mcsc.state.mi.us/AgencyPDFs/Student%20Assistant%20PD%20Flint%20(1).pdf)

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Required Education and Experience

Education

Must be a student attending college or university with a minimum of 6 credit hours per term.

Experience

No specific type or amount is required.

Additional Requirements and Information

Please attached the following to your application:

Evidence of current enrollment in a college or university

Cover letter

Detailed resume

Information provided in your application, resume, cover letter, transcripts, and any other documentation provided will be used to verify responses to the supplemental questions. Unsupported responses may not be considered further.

All classified employees are subject to Civil Service Rule 2-8 Ethical Standards and Conductand will be expected to disclose any personal and financial interests that may conflict with official duties as a classified employee.

All newly hired state employees are required to submit and pass a pre-employment drug test prior to their actual appointment. Certain positions within the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity may also require state criminal, fingerprint-based and driving record background checks. Any position offer will be conditional until results of the background checks and drug test indicate eligibility for employment.

The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity participates in E-Verify (https://www.e-verify.gov/employees/employee-rights-and-responsibilities) and will provide the federal government with your form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Applications must be submitted through NEOGOV. If you have questions or need assistance uploading and/or attaching your documents, please contact the NEOGOV applicant support at 855-524-5627.

View the job specification at: http://www.michigan.gov/documents/StudentAssistant_13049_7.pdf

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 a college or university with a minimum of 6 credit hours per term? If so, please attach a copy of your unofficial transcript.

Yes

No

02

Are you able to lift up to 30 pounds?

Yes

No

03

Are you able to use Microsoft Office Suite?

Yes

No

04

Do you have experience working in an office setting?

Yes

No

05

Do you have any direct experience working with persons with visual impairments or other disabilities?

Yes

No

06

What do you hope to gain from this position?

07

1801 - Are you a current Labor and Economic Opportunity employee classified as a Student Assistant interested in moving to the same class and level at this location?

Yes

No

08

1801- From the options below, which accurately describes your current status? (A current State employee works for an actual State Department such as Department of Corrections (MDOC), Department of Transportation (MDOT) etc.)

Not a State of Michigan employee

A previous State of Michigan employee

A current State of Michigan, Department of Labor & Economic Opportunity (LEO) employee

A current State of Michigan (non-LEO) employee

09

1801 Recruitment - To collect LEO recruitment effort data, please select from below how you learned of this job opportunity. We appreciate the feedback!

College/University Career Services Office

College/University Career Fair

Employee Referral

GONGWER Capitol Jobs Marketplace

Handshake

Michigan Civil Service Office of Career Services

Michigan Works! Agency

Other Job Posting Site (Indeed, ZipRecruiter, LinkedIn, etc.)

Pure Michigan Talent Connect

NEOGOV job alert

Veterans Organization

X (previously Twitter)

10

1801 Recruitment - If you selected Other Job Posting, Veteran’s Organization, or Employee Referral in the previous question, please identify the source or employee name for which you learned of this opportunity.

Required Question

Employer

State of Michigan

Department

LEO-Labor and Econ Opportunity

Address

leo-ohr@michigan.gov

PO Box 30714

Lansing, Michigan, 48909

Phone

517-241-9868

Website

https://www.michigan.gov/leo

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