What are the responsibilities and job description for the Web Developer position at Schoolcraft College?
Posting Details
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number SFA696P
Open Date 03/23/2026
Close Date 04/06/2026
Open Until Filled No
Special Instructions to Applicants
Position Information
Job Title Web Developer
Status Full Time
FTE 1
Classification Title Classified Grade C
Job Summary
Under the direction of the UX Engineer, the Web Developer supports the development, maintenance, and continual improvement of the College’s primary website and related digital environments. This role provides day-to-day web support for campus departments and contributes to larger development projects within the WordPress-based ecosystem and other front-end frameworks as needed.
Working within the Marketing Department, the Web Developer will be required to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects while remaining adaptable to shifting priorities. Success in this role requires attention to detail, solid documentation habits, clear communication, a passion for problem-solving, and a systems-thinking approach to understanding how individual code decisions influence the broader web ecosystem.
Schoolcraft is a comprehensive, open-door, community-based college. The mission of the College is to provide a transformational learning experience designed to increase the capacity of individuals and groups to achieve intellectual, social, and economic goals.
Required Qualifications
Schoolcraft College is an AA/ EEO Employer.
Work Hours 40 hours/week
Salary Pay range is $22.19-$34.67 per hour
Job Duties
Job Duty Name 1
Description Of Job Duty
Build and maintain websites, landing pages, and components using the WordPress CMS and other required codebases.
Essential Duty? Yes
Percentage Of Time
Job Duty Name 2
Description Of Job Duty
Execute daily web updates, longer-based projects, and maintenance tasks originating from campus clients and the internal marketing team.
Essential Duty? Yes
Percentage Of Time
Job Duty Name 3
Description Of Job Duty
Participate in the design process for web projects, working closely with the UX Engineer.
Essential Duty? Yes
Percentage Of Time
Job Duty Name 4
Description Of Job Duty
Layout and edit various forms of page content, including text, images, documents, and media embeds (e.g., YouTube videos).
Essential Duty? Yes
Percentage Of Time
Job Duty Name 5
Description Of Job Duty
Ensure all development meets current web accessibility standards, responsive design best practices, and high-performance requirements under the guidance of the UX Engineer.
Essential Duty? Yes
Percentage Of Time
Job Duty Name 6
Description Of Job Duty
Maintain consistency in brand, page layout, navigations, and component usage across the website domain.
Essential Duty? Yes
Percentage Of Time
Job Duty Name 7
Description Of Job Duty
Create and maintain thorough web code and process documentation in the knowledge base where appropriate.
Essential Duty? Yes
Percentage Of Time
Job Duty Name 8
Description Of Job Duty
Utilize excellent and professional written and verbal communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
Essential Duty? Yes
Percentage Of Time
Job Duty Name 9
Description Of Job Duty
Engage in continuous learning and professional development to stay current with emerging web technologies, frameworks, and best practices to enhance skills and deliver innovative solutions.
Essential Duty? Yes
Percentage Of Time
Job Duty Name 10
Description Of Job Duty
Performs other duties as assigned.
Essential Duty? Yes
Percentage Of Time
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number SFA696P
Open Date 03/23/2026
Close Date 04/06/2026
Open Until Filled No
Special Instructions to Applicants
Position Information
Job Title Web Developer
Status Full Time
FTE 1
Classification Title Classified Grade C
Job Summary
Under the direction of the UX Engineer, the Web Developer supports the development, maintenance, and continual improvement of the College’s primary website and related digital environments. This role provides day-to-day web support for campus departments and contributes to larger development projects within the WordPress-based ecosystem and other front-end frameworks as needed.
Working within the Marketing Department, the Web Developer will be required to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects while remaining adaptable to shifting priorities. Success in this role requires attention to detail, solid documentation habits, clear communication, a passion for problem-solving, and a systems-thinking approach to understanding how individual code decisions influence the broader web ecosystem.
Schoolcraft is a comprehensive, open-door, community-based college. The mission of the College is to provide a transformational learning experience designed to increase the capacity of individuals and groups to achieve intellectual, social, and economic goals.
Required Qualifications
- Associate degree in computer science, web development, UX, or a related field.
- Two (2) years of related/professional experience.
- Three (3) years of overall IT experience.
- Experience working with custom-built WordPress themes.
- Understanding of how to create and maintain web documentation where appropriate.
- Ability to perform minor graphics editing (cropping, resizing) for web use.
- Experience with WP Engine hosting.
- Working knowledge of PHP , JavaScript, and SASS .
- Familiarity with Google Analytics and other analytics platforms.
- Knowledge of UX research and design principles.
Schoolcraft College is an AA/ EEO Employer.
- Writing Skills: Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
- Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and governmental regulations.
- Communication Skills: Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from prospective and current employees, and groups of managers.
- Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide with all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
- Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
- Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Office Environment: This role may involve being in a stationary position in front of a computer, using a keyboard, mouse (or applicable equipment) and telephone. Communicating and exchanging information with individuals electronically or in person. This role may also involve standing and walking for periods of time, and the use of hands and moving objects on occasion, of up to 10-20 lbs. Specific vision abilities required may include close vision, color vision and the ability to adjust focus.
- Noise Level: The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Work Hours 40 hours/week
Salary Pay range is $22.19-$34.67 per hour
Job Duties
Job Duty Name 1
Description Of Job Duty
Build and maintain websites, landing pages, and components using the WordPress CMS and other required codebases.
Essential Duty? Yes
Percentage Of Time
Job Duty Name 2
Description Of Job Duty
Execute daily web updates, longer-based projects, and maintenance tasks originating from campus clients and the internal marketing team.
Essential Duty? Yes
Percentage Of Time
Job Duty Name 3
Description Of Job Duty
Participate in the design process for web projects, working closely with the UX Engineer.
Essential Duty? Yes
Percentage Of Time
Job Duty Name 4
Description Of Job Duty
Layout and edit various forms of page content, including text, images, documents, and media embeds (e.g., YouTube videos).
Essential Duty? Yes
Percentage Of Time
Job Duty Name 5
Description Of Job Duty
Ensure all development meets current web accessibility standards, responsive design best practices, and high-performance requirements under the guidance of the UX Engineer.
Essential Duty? Yes
Percentage Of Time
Job Duty Name 6
Description Of Job Duty
Maintain consistency in brand, page layout, navigations, and component usage across the website domain.
Essential Duty? Yes
Percentage Of Time
Job Duty Name 7
Description Of Job Duty
Create and maintain thorough web code and process documentation in the knowledge base where appropriate.
Essential Duty? Yes
Percentage Of Time
Job Duty Name 8
Description Of Job Duty
Utilize excellent and professional written and verbal communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
Essential Duty? Yes
Percentage Of Time
Job Duty Name 9
Description Of Job Duty
Engage in continuous learning and professional development to stay current with emerging web technologies, frameworks, and best practices to enhance skills and deliver innovative solutions.
Essential Duty? Yes
Percentage Of Time
Job Duty Name 10
Description Of Job Duty
Performs other duties as assigned.
Essential Duty? Yes
Percentage Of Time
Salary : $22 - $35