Midwest Food Bank Assistant - Federal Work Study

$14.35/per hour

This is a part-time, temporary position not eligible for benefits.

Flexible within School Operating Hours

Are you looking for a place to work where you can make a real difference in the lives of over 200,000 college students every year?

Would you like to be part of an organization that adds $7.2 billion dollars to the economy and supports nearly 100,000 jobs in the fastest growing county in the United States?

Whether you’re teaching, working, or learning Make It Happen At Maricopa County Community Colleges!

About Us

What's Currently Happening at Maricopa

• Many of our campuses have received grant awards through the National Science Foundation to improve undergraduate STEM Education: Hispanic-Serving institutions program (HSI Program).
• Commitment to diversity, inclusion, equity and employee groups to create an environment of shared governance
• One of the largest community college systems in the country
• 2020 Healthy Arizona Worksites Program recipient
• Named 19th Best Employer for Women by Forbes
• 2019 No. 42 in Arizona’s Best Employers

The Midwest Food Bank Assistant position will work directly with Midwest Food Bank. This position will help with day to day operations of sorting and packing goods for distribution. This position will also have the opportunity to learn the ins and outs of the non profit by reporting directly to the Community Relations and Volunteer Manager. This could include attending organization meetings, events, and working on special projects. This position will be required to work 1 day a week at Chandler-Gilbert Community College in the Service-Learning and Civic Engagement Program to help support community engagement efforts on campus.

This is a great experience for students in the Education, Culture & Society, Behavioral Science & Human Services Fields of Interest, but
is open to all Fields of Interest.

Training and onboarding to the position will be provided by both the CGCC Service-Learning and Civic Engagement program staff and the Midwest Food Bank staff.

In order to qualify for a Federal Work-Study (FWS) job, a FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) must be on file for the current award year and have eligible financial needs based on the college requirements. Please contact the Office of Financial Aid for more information prior to applying to a Federal Work-Study job.

• FWS is a need-based, federally funded program.
• FWS requires the completion of a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), and confirmation of federal work-study eligibility as determined by the financial aid office.
• FWS does not directly pay for tuition, and funds are only available to eligible students attending a minimum of six (6) degree applicable hours in a federal student aid eligible program.
• The FWS award amount is based on your FAFSA results and college funding availability, which will determine the number of hours available to work while supporting the students academic goals.
• For more detailed information, please go to the Department of Education's Federal Work-Study Program website.

Excellent customer service experience
Excellent written and oral communication
Accountability and responsibility
Desire to help others
Flexible in a fast paced or slow environment

Steps to Apply:

1. Complete the FWS interest form – FWS Student Interest Form

2. Upload the following documents:

• Federal Work Study Eligibility Confirmation (you will receive this in an email after completing the FWS Interest Form)
• Resume
• For help with the application process, schedule an appointment with Career Services cgc.edu/careers

Missing materials or incomplete employment history will not be considered.

Open until filled

Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) will not discriminate, nor tolerate discrimination in employment or education, against any applicant, employee, or student because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status (including document abuse), age, disability, veteran status or genetic information.

Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, states: "No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance."

The policy of the MCCCD is to provide an educational, employment, and business environment free of gender discrimination. Incidents of misconduct should be reported to the college Title IX Coordinator, as outlined in policy, contact information is available at this link Title IX Coordinators.

The Clery Act is a Federal law requiring United States Colleges and Universities to disclose information about crime on and around their campuses. Crime reporting data for each of the Maricopa Community Colleges, as required under the Clery Act, is available at this link Clery Act.