Peer LEADer and Campus Operations Student Worker

Dominican University • Chicago, IL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Peer LEADer and Campus Operations Student Worker is a student leadership position that integrates peer mentoring, student success initiatives, campus operations, admissions support, and event coordination into one role. Working closely with the Student Success and Engagement, Operations, and Admissions team, Peer LEADers create a welcoming, inclusive, and culturally responsive environment that supports student belonging, persistence, and engagement.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled Dominican University Chicago Campus student in good academic and disciplinary standing.
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.3.
• Commitment to the academic year.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Microsoft Office proficiency.

Nice To Haves

• Spanish language proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a peer mentor and role model.
• Conduct student outreach and check-ins.
• Support First-Year Experience programming, City as Campus, and retention initiatives.
• Refer students to appropriate campus resources.
• Assist with event setup, breakdown, logistics, and room preparation.
• Maintain La Casa, the Resource Center, and student spaces.
• Support meal distribution, inventory, and operational processes.
• Prepare event materials, signage, technology, and supplies.
• Provide administrative support including scheduling, filing, and communications.
• Lead campus tours.
• Support admission events and recruitment activities.
• Represent Dominican University professionally.
• Attend required trainings and meetings.
• Maintain FERPA compliance and confidentiality.
• Collaborate with faculty, staff, and community partners.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Paid student leadership position $17.05/Hr.
• Professional development and leadership training.
• Experience in student success, admissions, campus operations, and event management.
• Mentorship from professional staff.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed