Student Assistant- Bureau of Field Services

State of MichiganLansing, MI

About The Position

THIS IS A NON-CAREER APPOINTMENT THAT IS LIMITED TO 129 HOURS PER MONTH At the Bureau of Field Services (BFS), our success is powered by our devotion to innovation and providing leading edge services and solutions. Our culture is what makes our bureau a rewarding place to work. We strive to promote and encourage our employees’ best qualities, which cultivates a positive and diverse team. As a bureau, we pursue avenues that lead to increased safety and efficiency in Michigan’s highway programs on behalf of our co-workers, friends, and families, driven by our celebration of successes and strides made in the workplace. Our team is seeking a Student Assistant for our Bureau of Field Services Team. We are looking for someone who can embrace the challenges of meeting our goals and exceeding the standards! This position performs database/spreadsheet updates, research, file maintenance, and other duties as assigned by the manager. Work is performed under well-defined guidelines and assignments and is closely reviewed throughout the entire scope of all projects. The "Salary" listed above is a range that reflects the minimum rate through the maximum rate of the Student Assistant position. Student Assistant Position Description All about MDOT Based on operational needs and within established limits, remote work and alternate work schedule requests for this position may be considered. 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

  • Current enrollment in 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.
  • No specific type or amount of experience is required.
  • Must 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.
  • 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 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.

Responsibilities

  • Performs database/spreadsheet updates
  • Research
  • File maintenance
  • Other duties as assigned by the manager
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