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Please note: We have simplified the application process for on campus student assistant positions. Go to

http://www.douglas.bc.ca/employees/human-resources/jobpostings/student-postings.html

to review the latest postings and instructions to apply. There is no need to use Workopoliscampus.com to apply for on campus student assistant positions.

Information You Need To Know:

On campus, student assistant positions are offered to students by several departments in the College - on a part-time basis - up to a maximum of 15 hours per week. (Students may be hired for a maximum of two student assistant positions per semester. If hired for two student assistant positions, a student may work a total of 15 hours/week for both positions combined.)

The following student assistant positions are available for the Fall 2011 work term of September 6th - December 16th, 2011:

At the David Lam Campus:

Access Aides for Students with Disabilities
On-line Learning Centre Peer Tutor

At the New Westminster Campus:

Aboriginal Resource Assistant
Access Aides for Students with Disabilities
On-line Learning Centre Peer Tutor

* The list above may not be current at the time of reading: as student assistant positions fill, postings close and are removed from the web-site.

Student Assistants are paid a base rate of $8.75 per hour. Learning Centre Peer Tutors, Access Aides, and Student Assistants - Special Projects are paid a base rate of $10.87 per hour. To be considered for a student assistant position, a student must be enrolled in a minimum of one (3 credit) course at Douglas College or another public, post-secondary institution in B.C.

International students must be enrolled in full-time studies (a minimum of 9 credits) to qualify to work as a Student Assistant. An original copy of a Social Insurance Number (SIN) and an original study/work permit are required by law before commencing work at Douglas College. An international student, who is not a Douglas College student, but is an international student at another public, post-secondary institution in B.C., is eligible to work at Douglas College as a Student Assistant only if s/he has a valid "Off-Campus" Work Permit.

Proof of enrolment from the other post secondary institution is required for domestic and international students.

Before commencing work at Douglas College successful applicants will be required to meet with Employee Relations for an orientation session. At this meeting, applicants will be required to bring a void cheque and Social Insurance Number card.
Information on obtaining a Social Insurance Number Card or replacing a lost or stolen card is available at: http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/en/sc/sin/index.shtml

Another option for employment opportunities for Douglas College students is Co-operative Education. For more information please visit: http://www.douglas.bc.ca/services/co-op.html

LOCATION & CONTACT INFORMATION:

1250 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, B.C.
Room A-3011 (3rd Floor)
Phone: 604-777-6039
E-mail: Student Employment