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Student Assistant - Oakland TSC
State of Michigan
Transportation
Location
Michigan, 48909
Salary
$17.94 - $23.53
per hour
Type
Full Time
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Job Description
Summary
This job is for a student assistant at the Oakland Transportation Service Center, where you'll help with everyday office tasks like entering data, organizing files, answering phones, and sometimes driving to check roadside features.
It's a part-time role limited to 129 hours per month, ideal for college or vocational students seeking hands-on experience in a government transportation office.
A good fit would be a reliable, organized student with basic computer skills and a valid driver's license who wants to support state infrastructure work.
Key Requirements
- Current enrollment in a vocational, technical, or post-secondary educational institution with at least 6 credit hours per semester/term (excluding summers)
- Possession of a valid driver's license
- Ability to submit proof of enrollment (e.g., unofficial transcripts, acceptance letter, class schedule, or tuition receipt showing $0 balance)
- No specific work experience required
- Pass pre-employment drug test, physical (if applicable), and background checks including criminal and driving records
- Limited to 129 hours per month as a non-career appointment
Full Job Description
THIS IS A NON-CAREER APPOINTMENT THAT IS LIMITED TO 129 HOURS PER MONTH
The "Salary" listed above is a range that reflects the minimum rate through the maximum rate of the Student Assistant position.
For additional information, please see the links below:
The State of Michigan has been recognized as a leading U.S. employer by new graduates from 2021-2023 and a best large U.S. and state employer.
Recognized on the international stage for fostering positive employee engagement, the State of Michigan is a past recipient of a North America Government Agency Employees Engagement Award.
Requirements
Education
Current enrollment in a vocational or technical school, or post-secondary educational institution.
MDOT requires enrollment in at least 6 credit hours per semester/term excluding summers and continuously enrolled and earning the required credits.
MDOT requires enrollment in at least 6 credit hours per semester/term excluding summers and continuously enrolled and earning the required credits.
Experience
No specific type or amount is required.
Additional Information
To be considered for this position you must:
- Possess a valid driver's license.
Submit proof of enrollment which includes unofficial transcripts, an acceptance letter from the college/university (as long as it is for the upcoming semester/term), copy of current semester/term schedule, or a receipt of tuition payment that shows a balance of $0.00.
Failure to attach proof of enrollment may result in you being screened out of the process.
View the job specification at: https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/S/StudentAssistant.pdf
MDOT does not participate in E-Verify and does not sponsor visa applications.
All newly hired state employees are required to submit and pass a pre-employment drug test and physical (if applicable) prior to their actual appointment. Criminal and driving records will also be checked if applicable. Any position offer will be conditional until results of the drug test, physical, criminal background, and driving records indicate eligibility for employment.
The department reserves the right to close this posting prior to its original end date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.
Your application for any position does not guarantee that you will be contacted by the Department for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind is prohibited in all areas of the selection process including, but not limited to, responses to application questions and responses to interview questions or exercises.
If you have questions related to this posting, please contact Camryn Nauta at nautac@michigan.gov.
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