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Student Aide-Student Engagment

William Rainey Harper College
Palatine, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/21/2026
We are Harper College…the college in your community.
The College was established by referendum in 1965 and opened September 1967. It is named for Dr. William Rainey Harper, a pioneer in the junior college movement in the United States and the first president of the University of Chicago.
Harper College is now one of the nation’s premier community colleges and one of the largest, serving approximately 29,000 students annually in Chicago’s northwest suburbs. The College’s academic programs prepare students for rewarding careers and for transfer to four-year universities. Harper offers associate degree and certification programs, advanced career programs, workforce training, professional development, continuing education classes, accelerated degree options for adults and developmental education programs.

At Harper College, we are committed to fair and equitable compensation for all employees. In compliance with Illinois state law, we prioritize transparency in salary information. Our salary ranges reflect our dedication to attracting and retaining top talent while ensuring equitable pay practices.We encourage open discussions about compensation and invite you to reach out with any questions you may have regarding salary details. Harper College typically offers compensation up to the median market rate for this position. We aim to ensure our pay is competitive while aligning with both the role's requirements and the candidate's experience. To review all benefit information visit us at:

https://www.harpercollege.edu/about/directory/hr/index.php


Education Requirements: In order to apply for this position, you must be a current Harper College student, enrolled in at least six credits per semester (three for summer).

Experience Requirements: None

Special Notes:

Due to the nature of event set-up, implementation, and tear down, students must be able to lift 15 lbs.

A cover letter and resume may be directly attached to your application; however, this is not required

Please be sure to update your application each semester to reflect your availability.

Employment is contingent upon a Criminal Background Check for some positions.

Employment sponsorship is not available.


Schedule Information: Will determine based on student's availability. Must have some availability to work during the following hours:

Monday 8 AM - 4:30 PM

Tuesday 8 AM - 4:30 PM

Wednesday 8 AM - 4:30 PM

Thursday 8 AM - 4:30 PM

Friday 8 AM - 4:30 PM

Maximum Hours Per Week : 19

Duties of Position: The Student Engagement Student Aide serves as the first point of contact for students, employees and community members contacting the Student Engagement staff. Student Aides must be able to provide exceptional customer service in-person, via telephone, and through written/virtual communication. Additional duties include helping the office with special projects, working student events, having a strong understanding of the opportunities for students to engage with clubs and organizations.


The Office of the Dean of Students is responsible for the areas of the College that are intended to connect students to campus resources, advocate for the needs of students, and support and engage students in ways that enhance the learning environment. This includes many of the “out of classroom” experiences designed to offer students ways to develop their whole identity, including: connecting to the campus and to other students, developing and strengthen leadership skills, understanding college policies and expectations, experiencing cultural and artistic events, learning about people and cultures that are different from one's own, making health decisions about wellness, learn about consensual sexual relationships, maintaining an active lifestyle, learning how actions affect others and gaining life skills like financial literacy and time management.

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