Student Assistant - Web Design & Development - Hybrid

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The Consumer Product Development team delivers clear, accessible, and consistent web experiences for consumers and internal partners through user-centered design, scalable systems, and cross-functional collaboration. To learn more visit: coveredca.com

Covered California (CVRDCA), the California Health Care Benefits Exchange, is seeking to hire one Student Assistant in the Information Technology Department to assist the Consumer Product Development team. This position will support the routine maintenance and operation of our consumer-facing websites and applications.

Conditions of

Employment

This is a part-time, temporary, non-benefited, student position. Employment in all positions with University Enterprises, Inc. is dependent upon the mutual consent of University Enterprises, Inc. and the employee. This means that either University Enterprises, Inc. or the employee can, at any time, terminate the employment relationship at will, with or without cause.

Depending on the type of position you are applying for, a pre-employment background check consisting of one or more of the following may be conducted: employment history, professional references, criminal check: educational verification (degree, license, or official transcript) or DMV clearance. Applicants will be required to pass required pre-employment checks to the satisfaction of University Enterprises, Inc. (UEI) and the hiring Agency or Department.

UEI does not allow students to hold more than one UEI Job at a time, or work in more than one account per pay period. UEI employees who are considering leaving their current UEI Student assistant position for a different UEI student assistant position should inform their supervisor in writing and provide at least a week’s notice.

UEI is not a multi-state employer. UEI only employs candidates who live and work in the state of California. If selected for the position you must reside in California and all work must be performed in the state of California throughout the course of employment.

Prerequisites

Must be a college student attending classes during the regular term (Fall, Spring and Winter, if applicable), at one of the accredited colleges or universities on our affiliation list.

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Students must be enrolled in at least: six-semester units or nine quarter units for undergraduate students; four-semester units or six quarter units for graduate students.

Students declared major must match the major(s) listed in the job posting.

Majors/Fields of Study

Computer Information Systems, Computer Science and Engineering, Management Information Systems (MIS), Graphic, UX or Web Design.

Work Schedule

Flexible workdays and work hours, Monday – Friday, between 8 AM – 5 PM. The final work schedule will be determined by the supervisor.

Additional Work Schedule

Student Assistant and Graduate Assistant employees generally work up to 24 hours per workweek (Sunday – Saturday) during the academic year and up to 40 hours per workweek during breaks; (winter, spring, and summer).

Compensation

$22.00 - $30.00 per hour

Minimum Qualifications

• Must have the ability to maintain confidentiality at all times.
• Must have the ability to exercise critical thinking.
• Must be able to maintain a professional attitude.
• Must be punctual and exercise good judgement.
• Previous experience in an information technology role and/or graphic design with excellent customer service skills. Familiarity with HTML and CSS, and basic understanding of how websites work.

Preferred Qualifications

Individuals who are, or have been, a dependent child in foster care, a homeless youth or a formerly incarcerated youth as defined by Government Code section 18220 are encouraged to apply and will be g…