Title: ACE Student Leader - SI Leader Role

Unit: Student Employment 

Department: Academic Centers for Enrichment (ACE)

Reports to: Director of Academic Support Programs

Date: April 14, 2025 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Attend all class meetings (including labs) for the course/section you are supporting
• Plan and facilitate two one-hour study sessions per week based the availability and needs of students enrolled in the course
• Inform direct supervisors of session meeting times and locations
• Track student attendance and upload session plans to Blackboard each week
• Assist students in developing time management, communication, and study skills to promote academic success within the course
• Maintain consistent communication with your direct supervisors
• Assist students in navigating Blackboard and understanding course expectations
• Help students in locating and submitting assignments
• Assist students in posting to a discussion board
• Provide support to students through Blackboard, Zoom, email, or on-campus meetings
• Attend ACE Student Leader training and monthly meetings
• Be aware of and advocate for the other resources and services provided at MCC
• Model appropriate academic attitudes and behaviors to staff, faculty, and students
• Complete other ACE Department tasks as assigned

• Must be recommended by a faculty member for the course you want to support and earned a B+ or higher
• Maintain a minimum overall GPA of 3.0
• Attend ACE Student Leader monthly meetings
• Complete the required ACE Student Leader minimum 15-hour training
• Demonstrate knowledge and competence in the subject matter of the course you support
• Demonstrate an ability to work and communicate well with students of various academic levels and diverse backgrounds
• Effectively explain concepts to others and communicate study strategies to ensure academic success within the course
• Complete and submit all SI-related assignments and paperwork in a timely manner
• Exhibit patience and positive attitudes in establishing an encouraging learning environment
• Exhibit good organizational, communication, and basic computing skills
• Work toward International Center for Supplemental Instruction (ICSI) SI Leader Certification

• All ACE Student Leaders are required to engage in ongoing professional development
  • Required ACE Training - Wednesday, August 6, 2024, in-person, LC406B
  • Required ACE Training - Wednesday, August 13, 2024, ONLINE, 9:30-12pm (paid time)
  • Required- Monthly Meetings
    • Friday, September 19, 9:00am-11:30am (Lowell Campus, LC406B)
    • Friday, October 17, 9:30am-12:00pm (Bedford Campus, AR-Lib)
      • Shuttle from Lowell at 9:00am - returning shuttle 12pm     
    • Friday, November 14, 9:00am-11:30am (Lowell Campus, LC406B)
    • Friday, December 12, 9:00am-11:30am (Lowell Campus, LC406B)

Limited Spots available!

Hourly Rate: $18.00 per hour in accordance with the College's Part-Time Wage Schedule 

Location: Lowell or Bedford campus

Hours: 7 to 10 hours per week, schedule to be determined upon hire 

Expected Start Date: September 2025 

Application Deadline: This position will remain open until filled

About Middlesex Community College

At Middlesex Community College, everyone teaches, everyone learns. Collaborative in nature and innovative in practice, we educate, engage, and empower a diverse community of learners. Through transformative opportunities, we challenge and support every student to succeed and lead. Recognizing equity and inclusion as the foundation for excellence and creativity, Middlesex Community College meets the evolving educational, civic and workforce needs of our local and global communities.

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