Outreach Student Assistant at Oakland University

You are viewing a preview of this job. Log in or register to view more details about this job. Currently hiring for Fall and Winter 2026-2027 10-25 hours per week All majors are welcome to apply! High demand for Education, Engineering, and Natural Science Majors Attention Pre-Education majors: Please note this can count towards the required hours for working with children Compensation: $17 per hour Position Description: Assist with Oakland University's STEM outreach programs by leading hands-on experiments, conducting guided STEM modules, and supporting educational activities for K–12 students. Help facilitate field trips by providing engaging Energy Tours, preparing and cleaning laboratories, assisting with bioengineering programs, and ensuring a safe, positive, and interactive learning environment for all participants. Conduct STEM modules and hands-on experiments using guided lesson plans and instructions. Lead engaging science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) activities for K–12 students. Facilitate bioengineering experiments for middle school students during the Wednesday Bioengineering Cohort (4:00–6:00 p.m.). Serve as an Energy Tour guide, providing interactive campus and engineering facility tours for K–12 field trip groups. Explain STEM concepts in an age-appropriate, engaging, and interactive manner. Assist with the setup, organization, and cleanup of STEM activities and laboratory materials. Supervise students during field trips and outreach programs to ensure a safe and positive learning environment. Support outreach staff with planning and implementing educational programs and special events. Guide students throughout campus during tours, workshops, and scheduled activities. Perform additional administrative and program support duties as assigned. Qualifications: Must attend Oakland University Energetic with strong communication skills Comfortable with working with children ages 4 to 17 years of age Interest in Education, Science, Engineering, Technology, or Mathematics preferred Strong leadership skills Must pass a background check through a third party organization Job title Position type On Campus Student Employment Work-Study program No Location requirements Location type Onsite Rochester, Michigan, United States of America Time requirements Schedule Permanent Compensation and benefits Expected pay 17–17 USD per hour Additional compensation

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Additional benefits -- Job role groups Teaching Assistants (Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School) This job does not require US work authorization Skills Critical ThinkingService OrientationSocial Perceptiveness Degree level -- School year

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Major groups Secondary EducationSpecial EducationEducation AdministrationGeneral EngineeringHigher Education -- Application process Application open range February 3, 2025 at 6:00 AM EST–May 3, 2025 at 6:00 AM EDT Number of hires 4 #J-18808-Ljbffr Oakland University