SWP - UMOJA (MVC)

SWP - UMOJA (MVC)

Salary

$16.90 Hourly

Location

Menifee Valley 28237 La Piedra Rd, Menifee, CA

Job Type

Student Worker

Job Number

03462

Department

Student Services

Division

Student Services

Opening Date

09/29/2026

Closing Date

11/3/2026 11:59 PM Pacific

Salary Level

1

Salary Schedule Range (From Step - To)

16.90

Weekly Hours

Varies

Daily Work Schedule (Start - Stop)

To Be Determined

Contract Length

Less than 10 months

Occupational Group

S Student

Position Type

F Federal Work Study (SWP)

Categorically Funded

No

# of Positions

2

For Student Workers - AWARD YEAR

2026-2027

• Description
• Benefits
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JOB SUMMARY

ABOUT OUR STUDENT WORKFORCE PROGRAM

Mt. San Jacinto Community College District accepts applications for our Student Workforce Program (SWP) for a variety of temporary, part-time, and entry-level jobs.

The assignment is offered through our Student Workforce Program. This is a great way to learn about working for the District while working on a temporary, at-will basis. During their assignment, many SWP employees find the District is a great place to work and seek permanent, full-time employment through our regular competitive selection process.

SWP CLASSIFICATIONS

Student employment is classified by two categories:

• Non-Federal (District): student employment consists of a student being hired in a specific department, utilizing that departments district funding.
• Federal Work Study (FWS): student employment is a federal student financial aid program authorized under Title IV of the Higher Education Act. Students must establish financial need according to Federal guidelines. The institution receives money from the Department of Education to fund the Federal Work Study program.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements and duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to this class.

• Assist in promoting Porch Talks to UMOJA student
• Promote the benefits of the UMOJA program to student population. (i.e, tours, brochures, general information.
• assist students with applying for UMOJA.
• Participate and attend and campus events. (support outreach)

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Possess good communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others, including those from a diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

STANDARD:

• SWP employees must meet the following eligibility requirements:

• At the time of hire, if you are under 18 years of age, you must present your high school diploma or GED (must be an original or certified copy of the document)

• Be a U.S. Citizen, a U.S. National or Permanent U.S. Resident

• Maintain at least half-time enrollment status (*six units) for each semester employed

• *3 semester units during summer session

• A minimum 2.0 GPA

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge of basic computer skills (i.e., social media outlets, Skype, We Chat, etc.)

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Number of Positions Available: 2

Award Year: 2026/2027

SWP Classification: Federal Work Study

The initial salary placement is $16.90 per hour. The positions are part-time. Student workers may work up to 20 hours per week each semester and up to 28 hours per week during winter break, spring break, and summer.

Applications which meet the required minimum qualifications are kept on file for 4-months from the date the District verifies the applicants qualifications. The department Administrator, Dean or their designee will contact those applicants they are interested in interviewing.

All applicant notification is sent via email, so please be sure to check your email regularly to ensure timely communication. Once the position closes, you should receive notification within ten business days regarding the status of your submission.

LOCATION AND SCHEDULE

These positions serve the Menifee Valley campus. The current work schedule is flexible, and varies Monday through Thursday as determined by the department needs. Work hours are subject to change depending on department needs. If you have a schedule preference, you are advised to specify your availability when completing the online application profile.

APPLICATION PROCEDURES

• Applications must be submitted through our online portal; creating a profile on NEOGOV is required
• Attach a current resume
• Attach unofficial transcripts of ALL college-level course work
• MSJC application must include details regarding how you satisfy the requirements
• Attach or include on MSJC application; certification, training, vocational, or related program(s) if applicable

THE COLLEGE

Mt. San Jacinto College (MSJC) is a single-college, multi-campus district that serves the needs of students within a 1,700-square-mile area of western Riverside County. MSJC is one of the fastest growing community colleges in the California Community colleges system and it is expected to continue growing for some time. Currently, the District serves nearly 20,000 students a year at the following locations: the San Jacinto, Menifee Valley and San Gorgonio Pass campuses, the Temecula Education Complex and the Temecula Higher Education Center and several off-site locations throughout the district.

The District provides a comprehensive education that includes transfer to four-year universities, technical, vocational, non-credit and community service programs.

Mission: "Mt. San Jacinto College offers quality, accessible, equitable and innovative educational programs and services to students aspiring to achieve their academic, career and personal development goals. We provide students a safe environment in which to pursue basic skills, career and general education pathways. Our programs lead to transfer, associate degrees and certificates, which meet workforce development needs in our diverse communities. Our commitment to learning and achievement empowers students to enrich our communities and participate meaningfully in todays complex world."

Vision: Transforming Learners. Transforming Communities. Transforming Lives.

Values Statement: We are students, employees and a community. We believe that the act of teaching and learning is vital to a thriving community that enriches and, at times, saves lives. We commit to opportunities that inspire the following values in ourselves:

Excellence: We challenge students by setting high standards for learning and critical thinking, which we model with action.

Collaboration: We believe the best results are achieved through communication and participation among students, employees, industry and the community we serve.

Relationship: We nurture a community built on positive interactions and a genuine concern for the welfare of others.

Innovation: We cultivate a creative environment that promotes the development of new ideas for continuous quality improvement.

Relevance: We create educational experiences that have meaningful applications in a local and global context, today and tomorrow.

Access: We ensure equitable rights of all students by removing barriers to a quality education and promoting a network of support that improves learning opportunities.

Leadership: We empower people throughout the community to support and facilitate positive change.

Diversity: We respect and embrace the power of sharing our differences in thought, opinion, culture and background to optimize our collective strength.

Integrity: We believe in being true to our core values by consistently demonstrating our character and an institutional commitment to do the right thing.

THE COMMUNITY

The area provides a diverse geography that includes recreational lakes, mountains, desert and wide-open spaces. MSJC is located about 100 miles southeast of Los Angeles and 50 miles west of Palm Springs. There is freeway access to ocean beaches, skiing and cultural offerings in San Diego, Los Angeles and Orange County. Weekend recreational opportunities are a few hours away in Las Vegas, Arizona and nearby mountain resorts. Local theater productions and art galleries provide year-round entertainment, including the famous Ramona Festival and Pageant.

GENERAL

Applicants who need assistance in the application and/or hiring process should contact the Human Resources Department as soon as possible. The District will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

The Board assures that all employees and applicants for employment will be provided equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, or veteran status.

TRAVEL EXPENSES ARE NOT COVERED BY THE DISTRICT

Equal Opportunity Employer

Employer Website: www.msjc.edu

In conformance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, requests for reasonable accommodations may be made to (951) 487-3161. For administrative purposes, requests must be made at the time of application.

E-VERIFY DISCLOSURE

MSJC will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employees Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Please access the links from the drop down menu at the top left of the job board web page for further details regarding the E-Verify program.

BENEFITS DEPEND ON JOB CLASSIFICATION:

MSJC offers benefits to permanent, full-time and part-time employees. Detailed information is provided during employee New Hire Benefits Orientation.

To review the Benefits Summary, click here.

01

Are you currently enrolled as an MSJC student?

• Yes
• No

02

Are you a new student?

• Yes
• No

03

Do you have at least a 2.0 GPA?

• Yes
• No

04

Are you enrolled in at least 6 units for the Fall semester?

• Yes
• No

05

What is your MSJC Student ID number?

Required Question

Employer Mt. San Jacinto College

Address 41888 Motor Car Parkway

Temecula, California, 92591

Phone 951-487-3161

Website http://msjc.edu/HumanResources/Pages/default.aspx