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... student debt. Summer combines policy expertise with innovative tech to help borrowers simplify ... government of Alexandria, Virginia, the American Federation of Teachers, the American Diabetes ...

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... Government Association. This position will assist with the planning and coordination of ... spring, summer). • Responsible for processing sensitive and confidential information and ...

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How much do summer student government jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer student government in the United States is $17.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Summer Student Government vs Summer Student Intern?

AspectSummer Student GovernmentSummer Student Intern
Required credentialsHigh school or college student, leadership skillsVaries by field, often related to the internship focus
Work environmentGovernment offices, community events, meetingsOffice settings, project sites, research environments
Employer and industry usageGovernment agencies, civic organizations

Summer Student Government roles typically involve leadership, policy, and community engagement within government or civic organizations. In contrast, Summer Student Internships focus on gaining practical experience in specific fields like administration, research, or technical areas. Both are valuable for skill development but differ in responsibilities and work settings.

What are Summer Student Government positions?

Summer Student Government positions are temporary leadership roles within a school's student government organization that operate during the summer months. Students in these positions help plan and oversee campus events, represent student interests, and often collaborate with school administration on summer programming. These roles provide opportunities for students to develop leadership skills, participate in decision-making, and stay engaged with the campus community during the summer break. Often, these positions are open to current students who want to make a positive impact while gaining practical experience.

What types of projects and responsibilities can I expect as a Summer Student Government member?

As a member of Summer Student Government, you’ll likely be involved in organizing campus events, collaborating with school staff and fellow students, and addressing student concerns during the summer session. You may work on projects like planning social activities, improving campus facilities, or promoting student engagement. The role typically involves teamwork, regular meetings, and opportunities to develop leadership and communication skills. This hands-on experience can offer valuable insight into campus administration and is a great foundation for future leadership roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Summer Student Government participant, and why are they important?

To thrive in Summer Student Government, you need a basic understanding of leadership principles, teamwork, and organizational skills, often supported by active school enrollment and involvement in extracurricular activities. Familiarity with meeting management tools, basic office software, and possibly student government platforms are helpful. Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities make individuals stand out in this role. These skills foster effective representation, project management, and positive engagement within the student body during the summer term.
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Infographic showing various Summer Student Government job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,434 per year, or $17.5 per hour.
Student Employee, Student Activities

Student Employee, Student Activities

Joliet Junior College

Romeoville, IL • On-site

$15/hr

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Posted 13 days ago

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Job description

Position Title:

Student Employee, Student Activities

Job Description:

Support the Office of Student Activities staff with customer service, hosting events, marketing, and office tasks.

POSITION TITLE: Student Employee, Office of Student Activities

STATUS: Part time

DEPARTMENT: Office of Student Activities

DIVISION: Student Development

REPORTS TO: Dr. Amy Kuspa Sims

CLASSIFICATION: Non-exempt

MINIMIUM PAY RATE: $15.00 per hour

(Position is FWS Eligible)

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide excellent customer service to students, staff, faculty, and community members who visit the Office of Student Activities, through greetings, answering questions, and taking messages.

  • Assist with hosting OSA sponsored events, in-person and virtually. Tasks may include, but are not limited to, assisting with event preparation, set-up, clean-up, decorating, food set-up and serving, checking-in students, working the popcorn machine, moving equipment and supplies, and other tasks as assigned.

  • Maintain campus posting boards, bulletin boards, banners, and literature racks by designing, creating, cleaning, and updating posting areas.

  • Design marketing for OSA events including flyers, brochures, banners, bulletin boards, monthly calendars, and free-standing signs. These efforts include, but are not limited to, print media, digital media, handwritten signs, social media, videos, personal outreach, and other creative marketing efforts.

  • Wearing the JJC Mascot for OSA and campus events.

  • Support OSA staff with office duties including department errands, filing, making copies, maintaining resources, organizing, and other related tasks.

  • Work evening and weekend events when requested. Specifically, November through March to assist with Comfort Zones held on Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday nights between 4pm and 6pm. Hours and days will vary.

  • Perform related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

1. GPA of 2.0 or above.
2. Enrolled in at least 6 credit hours in the fall/spring semester toward your declared major atJJC.

3. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
4. Ability to take personal initiative and work as a team player.
5. Personable, respectful, responsible, and creative.
6. Familiar with Microsoft Office applications.

7. Comfortable creating content using Canva

8. Familiar with Social Media platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Snapchat.
9. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with other members of the college and community, displaying cultural competence as well as emotional intelligence.


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
1. Experienced with publishing software (Publisher, Canva and Photoshop preferred).
2. Knowledge of college resources.
3. Ability to write legibly.

4. Ability to work on various JJC campuses (Main Campus, Romeoville Campus, City Center Campus).

5. English, Spanish and/or other languages verbal and written communication proficiency.

6. Demonstrated multicultural competence.


PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Moving throughout campus, walking and standing for periods of time.

Lifting and moving supplies up to 30 pounds.
Climbing on ladders on occasion is also required.
WORKING CONDITIONS

  • In-office and in-person events, events are held both inside and outside.
  • Position is primarily based at one campus, with occasional work at other locations as needed.

OSA Mission: The Office of Student Activitiesstrives to provide opportunities for students to discover, practice, and develop their personal and professional skill sets through campus involvement opportunities, including clubs, Student Government, leadership training, recreation programs, community engagement, and social events.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: This is a student employee position that works around your class schedule. May work up to 20 hours per week during the fall and spring semesters. During summer and holiday breaks (Winter/Spring), may work up to 28 hours per week with supervisor approval.

Full Time/Part Time:

Part time

Union (If Applicable):

Scheduled Hours:

20

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