Student Jobs and Internships

The ARC provides academic support to all students enrolled at Brightpoint Community College. The ARC’s primary goal is to create an open atmosphere of learning for all students. We assist students in numerous academic disciplines through a variety of tutoring techniques by addressing student’s individual needs. We are hiring for 2 positions.

Peer Tutor

The ARC Peer Tutor will support student learning by providing free tutoring services to Brightpoint Community College students. Peer Tutors assist with subject-area knowledge and serve as a model student, demonstrating techniques, attitudes, and philosophies of successful learners. Pay is $11.00 per hour. Open to both work-study and non-work study students.

Front Desk Assistant

The ARC Front Desk Assistant will perform receptionist duties and work closely with Tutoring Center Staff to provide an inviting environment to those who enter the ARC and Virtual ARC. Pay is $11.00 per hour. Open to all students eligible for federal work-study.

The Business, Engineering and Technology Division is seeking a work-study student office assistant for both Chester and Midlothian campuses. Responsibilities include:

• Filing and shredding
• Copying
• Answering phones
• Greeting faculty, students, parents

Students should have excellent customer service and time-management skills and be dependable. This position has flexible hours between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. Monday through Friday; the assistant can work mornings, evenings, or split shifts between classes. Pay is $11.00 per hour.

If you are interested in being considered, contact Tara Lewis at (804) 706-5114.

This position will support the mission of the Community College Workforce Alliance as receptionist at CCWA’s Chester Campus location.  Work schedule can be flexible around the student’s class schedule, but will need to be consistent. Work schedule Monday-Friday. Daytime hours required. Pay is $11.00/hour.  Contact Sonya Short at 804-523-5618 or sshort@ccwa.vccs.edu if interested.

The Financial Aid Office is seeking a work-study student to work at the front desk. This position will:

• Greet students at the front desk and connect them with the appropriate staff in the Financial Aid office or refer them to the appropriate office.
• Assist students with FAFSA completion
• Ensure all printed materials are available at the front desk area
• Complete projects as assigned by the supervisor (filing, research, customer service outreach)

Applicants should be organized, have good phone and email etiquette and be willing to learn. Applicants should be available to work 10-20 hours per week during the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Students will not be schedule to work while they are in class. Pay is $11.00 per hour. To apply, please email Tosha Robinson.

Are you looking for a job where you can make a difference? The Brightpoint Foundation, which provides financial support for Brightpoint students and the college, is looking for a student to help with office operations including – writing donor thank you notes, coordination of alumni and donor mailings and emails, data entry, organizing donor files and board materials, and assisting with alumni and donor events.

Must be detailed-oriented and have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs including Excel and Word. Pay is $11.00 per hour. If you’re interested, please email us your resume. Open to all students.

The Help Hub Support Representative is responsible for providing real-time tier one support for the more than 9,000 students enrolled at Brightpoint. Representatives will respond to requests for support either in person in the new Welcome Centers on campus and/or that come in through the Help Hub via Zoom, Google Voice text messaging, and Google Forms. Representatives will assist students with password resets, basic Canvas or LMS usage issues, support requests for using Microsoft Office 365, and general assistance with other student-facing technology such as SIS, Navigate, and the myBrightpoint portal. Help Hub Support Representatives must have excellent customer service and problem-solving skills, be comfortable working independently and in a remote environment, able to multitask, communicate effectively, and quickly ascertain a student's need and address it. Experience in customer service or a help desk setting is preferred. The internship is a minimum of 10 hours a week. Pay is $11.00 per hour. Please submit a resume to support@helphub.brightpoint.edu. Hiring occurs throughout the year. Open to all students.

Are you friendly, articulate, professional and able to provide great customer service? If so, serving in a receptionist role during regular business hours in the Nicholas Center Executive Suite on the Chester Campus may be a great place for you to work. Pay is $11.00 per hour. If you’re interested, please email Dianne Bosher your resume and availability.

The Department of Engineering seeks work-study students interested in serving as monitors overseeing the use of the MakerSpace laboratory on the Midlothian Campus. The MakerSpace contains a 3D printer, common hand and power tools, sensors, motors, and programmable microcontrollers (Arduino and VEX kits); monitors will support students as they work in the MakerSpace, including leading safety tutorials and cleaning and maintaining equipment. Pay is $11.00 per hour.

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Are you friendly and able to provide great customer service? Do you enjoy interacting with people at events and activities? If so, the Office of Student Activities may be a great place for you to work. Pay is $11.00 per hour. If you’re interested, please email us your resume, availability, and preferred campus to work from.

Show your Brightpoint pride as a student ambassador, giving tours to prospective students and helping out with recruiting events. Fill out an online application. Pay is $11.00 per hour. Open to all students.