Work-study or Student XR for VR Project Peer Mentor

Position Description & Details

Make a Difference Through Technology and Mentorship!

Are you passionate about helping others succeed while gaining hands-on experience with emerging technology? Join Bismarck State College as an Automation & Manufacturing Peer Mentor and support participants in the innovative XR for VR Project. In this role, youll help students build confidence, develop career-ready skills, and explore exciting opportunities in automation, manufacturing, and virtual reality technologies.

What Youll Do

You will be responsible for providing academic and social support for XR for VR project participants, empowering project participants for career success, helping setup and prepare project equipment, showcasing equipment operation, and promoting BSC's XR for VR grant project to help recruit project participants.

Hourly Rate: $16.00/hour

Additional Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with disabilities with their academic course work, homework, study skills, soft skills, career exploration activities, and career preparation.
• Collaboratively help plan, promote, and participate in networking and social events for project participants.
• Assist with assembling, programming, inventorying, and servicing XR for VR's project equipment and technology.
• Attend peer mentor trainings and meetings.

Required Qualifications

• Reliable
• Welcoming
• Respectful
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Effective time management and organization skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals with disabilities
• Experience serving as a peer mentor
• Experience in manufacturing, automation, or energy courses

Bismarck State College Information

Overview: Bismarck State College is dedicated to student success. This on-campus position is student-centered to provide high-quality campus services and hands-on learning experiences.

Mission: As North Dakota's Polytechnic Institution, Bismarck State College focuses on student success through the delivery of affordable, flexible, high-quality, experiential learning enhanced by public-private partnerships.

Vision: Bismarck State College will be a leader in polytechnic education, improving lives and building sustainable communities.

Additional Information:

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Bismarck State College does not provide sponsorships. BSC is an E-Verify Employer.

This position requires a criminal history record check.

Equal Opportunity Employer

For more information or assistance, contact the Human Resources Department at

701-224-5531

Human Resources

Meadowlark Building

PO Box 5587

1700 Schafer St.

Bismarck, ND 58506-5587

701-224-5531

bsc.humanresources@bismarckstate.edu

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Veterans claiming preference must submit all proof of eligibility including a copy of NGB 22 from the National Guard or Reserve (with a unit located in ND) or certification from the applicants unit command that the individual is expected to be discharged or released from active duty in the uniformed services under other than dishonorable conditions not later than one hundred twenty days after the date of the submission of the certification. If claiming disabled status, proof of eligibility includes a DD-214 and a current letter of disability.