Student Assistant - Center for Immersive Learning - 81674

The Center for Immersive Learning at St. Charles Community College is seeking motivated, outgoing Student Assistants to support daily operations and deliver engaging virtual reality (VR) experiences.

This role is ideal for students who thrive in fast-paced, interactive environments, enjoy working with people, and are curious about emerging technologies. Student Assistants play a key role in creating memorable, high-quality experiences for all participants.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent customer service to ensure a positive and engaging environment
• Facilitate immersive VR experiences for students, guests, and community members
• Guide participants through experiences from start to finish, providing clear instructions and support
• Assist with setup, calibration, troubleshooting, and maintenance of VR equipment
• Monitor and reset equipment between sessions to ensure optimal performance and cleanliness
• Support events, demonstrations, and special projects within the Center
• Maintain awareness of safety protocols and ensure all guidelines are followed
• Assist with opening and closing procedures as needed
• Identify and communicate technical or operational issues in a timely manner

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Outgoing, reliable, and self-motivated
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Interest in technology, virtual reality, or immersive experiences is helpful
• Customer service experience is a plus
• High school diploma or equivalent required; some post-secondary education preferred

Schedule

• Part-time position with a rotating schedule
• Availability for Friday evenings and Saturdays is required

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods and actively engage with participants
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds occasionally
• Comfortable working with computers and technical equipment

About St. Charles Community College Founded in 1986, St. Charles Community College serves a six-county region with a population exceeding 540,000. The college is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, student success, workforce development, and lifelong learning. SCC's campuses feature modern, innovative facilities designed to support cutting-edge education, including the Center for Immersive Learning and the Regional Workforce Innovation Center at the Innovation West Campus.

St. Charles Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer