Work Study, Student Ambassador (Student Affairs)

Cuyahoga Community College

Parma, OH

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Financial Aid, Identify Issues, Internet/Online Service, Leadership, Needs Assessment, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Student Admissions, Student Services, Time Management, Training Program
LOCATION
Parma, OH
POSTED
3 days ago

Learning Objectives:

Student Ambassador Learning Objectives:

By the end of the training/program, Student Ambassadors will be able to:

Customer Service & Communication

  • Demonstrate professional and welcoming customer service when assisting students, staff, and visitors.
  • Communicate clearly and effectively with diverse student populations.
  • Apply active listening skills to identify student needs and provide appropriate support or referrals.
  • Maintain professionalism and confidentiality while handling student information and concerns.

College Knowledge & Navigation

  • Explain basic college processes including admissions, class registration, financial aid, and student support services.
  • Navigate and demonstrate the use of My Tri-C Space and other college systems to assist students successfully.
  • Provide accurate campus directions and information about college departments, offices, and resources.
  • Identify appropriate campus resources and refer students to the correct departments when needed.

Technical & Problem-Solving Skills

  • Assist students with completing applications, registering for classes, and accessing online tools and services.
  • Troubleshoot common student technology or account issues using college systems and resources.
  • Utilize critical thinking and problem-solving skills to support students efficiently and effectively.

Leadership & Professional Development

  • Demonstrate leadership skills by serving as a positive representative of the college.
  • Develop confidence in public speaking, peer support, and student engagement.
  • Work collaboratively with staff and fellow ambassadors to create a welcoming campus environment.
  • Exhibit responsibility, dependability, and time-management skills in daily duties.

Student Success & Engagement

  • Foster a supportive and inclusive environment that encourages student success and belonging.
  • Promote college events, services, and opportunities that enhance student engagement and retention.
  • Recognize signs when students may need additional academic or personal support and make appropriate referrals.

About the Company

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Cuyahoga Community College