General Student Employment - The SPOT Student Host at Southwestern Oregon Community College
Southwestern Oregon Community College · Coos Bay, United States Of America · Onsite
- Office in Coos Bay
About the Department
As a Student Host, you’ll help operate the SPOT, SWOCC’s free on-campus student pantry, and support basic needs access across campus. This student-facing role is ideal for those passionate about helping others and gaining experience in peer support, resource connection, and community outreach. Student Hosts create a welcoming environment where peers can access food, hygiene items, and other essentials with dignity, supporting campus wellness, equity, and student success.
Related Majors: Human Services/Social Sciences, Associate of General Studies, Business/Retail Management, Childhood Education and Family Studies
Description of Department Services: Opportunity Programs include STEP (SNAP Training & Employment Program), Benefits Navigation, and ICAP (Inclusive Career Advancement Program), each providing support for students' academic and career goals while addressing funding and resource gaps in education and employment.
*Up to 15 hours per week*
Position Duties
Student Hosts help maintain and oversee the student pantry during operating hours, handling stock rotation, expired goods disposal, student assistance and peer support, donation intake, administrative logs per Oregon Food Share guidelines, FERPA-compliant confidentiality, workspace upkeep, and collaboration with campus staff.
Minimum Qualifications
Must be current degree-seeking student enrolled in at least 6 credits.
Must maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0.
Seeking candidates with the following qualities:
- positive communication style
- organizational skills
- attention to detail
- collaboration
- basic administrative skills
- commitment to confidentiality
Other Qualifications
Non-Discrimination
Employees and potential employees of the Southwestern Oregon Community College District are hereby notified that Southwestern Oregon Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran's status in employment, education, or activities as set forth in compliance with federal and state statutes and regulations. Any persons having inquiries equal opportunity or nondiscrimination may contact:
Rachele Lyon, Vice President of Administrative Services
Southwestern Oregon Community College
1988 Newmark Ave.
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 888-7402
[email protected]