CIP Student Employment - Student Success Ambassador (Part Time)

Salt Lake Community College

Taylorsville, UT

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Computer Systems, Customer Support/Service, Entertainment and Media, Interpersonal Skills, Mathematics, Mentoring, Microsoft Office, Multilingual, Operating Systems, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Recreation, Team Player
LOCATION
Taylorsville, UT
POSTED
19 days ago

CIP Student Employment - Student Success Ambassador (Part Time)

Salary

$15.00 Hourly

Location

Taylorsville Campus, UT

Job Type

Part-Time Staff

Job Number

202500882

Division

Academic Affairs

Department

School of Science Math & Eng

Opening Date

06/16/2026

Closing Date

7/10/2026 11:59 PM Mountain

FLSA

Non-Exempt

  • Description
  • Benefits
  • Questions

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

All employees are expected to maintain a permanent residence within the State of Utah as a condition of employment. New employees must provide a valid Utah residential address within 30 days of their start date.

Job Summary

The Student Success Ambassador (SSA) position is designed to provide SLCC students with a work opportunity in STEM Learning for Student Success Managers (SSMs). Students will assist SSMs providing personalized guidance, peer mentoring and support for identified STEM students. The Ambassadors will make student contact, visit classes to help students be aware of the resources available to them, be involved with events, assist in outreach, and work closely with SSMs to advance student retention and success with identified students.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities & Knowledge Skills & Abilities

The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

  • Demonstrated positive interpersonal/human relations to communicate effectively, build rapport, and project a positive attitude with broad populations and cultural backgrounds in STEM.
  • Demonstrate excellent customer service skills.
  • Interpersonal problem-solving skills to make appropriate referrals to the SLCC Student Code, Campus Resources, and provide mentoring support.
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and work independently.
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and basic computer operating systems and SLCC's computer systems (Banner, DegreeWorks).
  • Work collaboratively with other office staff, a variety of campus departments and community personnel.
  • Willingness to learn.

Language Skills:

  • Must have the ability to read, understand and carry out instructions in written and oral form.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with a broad range of people with a variety of abilities and backgrounds, to maintain good working relationships across the College.
  • Ability to work with all groups from a variety of academic, socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds, and with community college students, faculty, and staff, including those with disabilities.

Minimum qualifications

  • Currently enrolled at SLCC with a minimum of 9 credits.
  • Maintain a cumulative and semester GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Preferred Qualifications

  • STEM Student, declared in a Science, Mathematics, or Engineering (SME) program
  • 2.5 GPA
  • Bilingual
  • Able to present in front of audiences of varying sizes
  • Professional in manner and appearance

SLCC Information

Salt Lake Community College is Utah's largest open-access college in the state. We proudly educate 45,000+ students pursuing degrees in 100+ programs across 8 areas of study, and Utah's fastest growing industries and four-year baccalaureate programs consistently welcome SLCC graduates. Every SLCC employee has a hand in transforming students' lives to strengthen its surrounding communities. SLCC employees work at 8 locations across the valley and capital city of Salt Lake with easy access to the beautiful Wasatch Mountains, world-class outdoor recreation, sporting events, museums, history, and arts and entertainment.

Salt Lake Community College seeks and values contributions from each community member and welcomes new perspectives. A respectful work environment is its top priority; academic excellence and lasting transformation occurs when we can collaborate freely. As an emerging Hispanic Serving Institution, SLCC leads the state with the highest enrollment of students from the Latinx/a/o community. SLCC is committed to serving students and being a model for inclusive and transformative education.

Salt Lake Community College (SLCC) is fully committed to policies of equal employment and nondiscrimination. The College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, religion, protected veteran status, expression of political or personal beliefs outside of the workplace, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

SLCC is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems ("URS"). In addition to URS, SLCC offers several other retirement account options.

This position is subject to a successful completion of a criminal background check.

This position is not eligible for benefits.

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Are you currently enrolled at SLCC with a minimum of 9 credits?

  • Yes
  • No

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Are you able to maintain a cumulative and semester GPA of 2.5 or higher?

  • Yes
  • No

Required Question

Employer Salt Lake Community College (UT)

Address 4600 South Redwood Road

Salt Lake City, Utah, 84123

About the Company

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Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake Community College is Utah's largest college with the most diverse student body. It serves more than 60,000 students on 13 campuses and with online classes. All ages. Many interests. Flexible scheduling. With an exceptional range of academic and career-oriented options. A superb faculty—and a faculty-to-student ratio of 1:20—means our students get personal attention from exceptional academic and vocational professionals. With more than 120 areas of study, there's a lot of room to grow. This is a place that high school graduates can take their first step into higher education and later transfer to a 4-year school. Where students can earn training and skills to take them directly into the workforce. Career professionals sharpen their skills. And anyone can take a class for their own enjoyment.

COMPANY SIZE
1 to 9 employees
INDUSTRY
Education
WEBSITE
http://www.slcc.edu/