Student Assistant- CDC
Salary
$28,558.40 - $61,505.60 Annually
Location
Lansing, MI
Job Type
Non Career
Job Number
3291-26MC-CDC23
Department
Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLeap)
Opening Date
06/30/2026
Closing Date
7/14/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
Bargaining Unit
NON-EXCLUSIVE REPRESENTED EMPLOYEE (NERE)
Job Description
At the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential, we are laser-focused on improving opportunities and outcomes for Michiganders from preschool to postsecondary. From connecting more families with quality child care and prek programs to making it more affordable to earn a skill certificate or college degree, we are helping more people make it in Michigan.
MiLEAP was created by Governor Whitmer in July 2023 and is the newest department in the State of Michigan. Visit Michigan.gov/MiLEAP to learn more about our work and consider applying to join a team working to make Michigan a better place to grow up, learn, live, work, and play.
This position serves as a student assistant in the Child Development and Care (CDC) program. Duties include reviewing files and reports for accurate and complete documentation and accuracy of payments, making collateral contacts when there is incomplete or inconsistent information, and identifying corrective actions needed. Student will work with the Billing Review Team to analyze data in order to identify root causes of errors and make recommendations regarding CDC program and operational areas for improvement.
Position Description
Required Education and Experience
The student must provide evidence of enrollment or acceptance to an educational institution. Specific information on the education and experience required is in the job specification for the Student Assistant class.
Additional Requirements and Information
Student Assistant positions cannot exceed 129 working hours in a calendar month and must be enrolled in at least six credit hours per term, providing proof of enrollment at the start of each term. Student Assistant appointments end the month in which the student graduates or is no longer enrolled in school. A Student Assistant position cannot exceed six years unless otherwise approved by Human Resources.
Please attach your current proof of enrollment to your application.
Accommodations
If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact the ADA coordinator 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.
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STUDTAST - Are you currently enrolled in high school, vocational or technical school, or post-secondary educational institution? If so, please attach a copy of your unofficial transcript.
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Do you have experience in researching information from a variety of databases and sources? If so, how many years? Please detail in your resume.
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Do you have experience resolving issues associated with technological systems? If so, how many years? Please detail in your resume
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Do you have experience working with individuals who have experienced financial hardships? If so, how many years? Please detail in your resume.
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Do you have experience working with Excel Spreadsheets? If so, how many years? Please detail in your resume.
Required Question
Employer State of Michigan
Department Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLeap) Address MiLEAP-OHR@michigan.gov
400 S. Pine Street, P.O. Box 30002
Lansing, Michigan, 48909
Phone (800) 788-1766