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Assistant Teacher	Big Rapids, MI 49307
The Early Learning Center is seeking Assistant Teachers to join our NAEYC accredited team. This full-time position is an academic year position (August-May) and includes a comprehensive benefit package including sick, vacation, and holiday pay as well as medical insurance and retirement opportunities. The responsibilities of this position include supporting teaching staff in supervision of children. Manage classroom supervision in absence of teaching staff. Develop end-of-day and Friday learning experiences for children in assigned classroom. Ensure sanitation requirements are completed at the conclusion of each day. Handle end-of-day communication with parents for children enrolled in wrap-around childcare. This is a 10 month position. Required: A minimum of 12 credit hours from an accredited college/university in early childhood education, or closely related field as defined in the State of Michigan Licensing Regulations for Child Care Centers R. 400.8122. or the equivalency as detailed in the State of Michigan Licensing Regulations for Child Care Centers R. 400.8122 (6). Upon appointment: Child & Adult CPR/First Aid certification and current enrollment in MiRegistry. Prior experience working with infants, toddlers, and pre-school age students
Dining Services Helper E&G - Level II (Student Position)	Big Rapids, MI 49307	31 Jul 2025
Do you have experience as a dining service helper? If so, the Dining Service Helper Level II may be the position for you.
Dining Services Helper Founders Grill (Student Position)	Big Rapids, MI 49307	31 Jul 2025
The Dining Services Helper is a general student position that works within the dining areas.
Assistant Professor of Social Work	Multiple Locations
Teaching online and in-person primarily in the MSW program with opportunities to teach BSW curriculum in Big Rapids and Traverse City and other potential sites in Michigan. Courses are to be taught in person on one of Ferris State University's Campuses. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment and will perform duties at a Ferris site. While supporting and encouraging research, Ferris State University is primarily a teaching university. We encourage applicants with substantial clinical experience who are interested in teaching and mentoring our next generation of social workers. The successful candidate must demonstrate excellence in teaching, the ability to work effectively with both faculty colleagues and diverse student populations, and participation in other department/college and University academic activities. The start date of this position is August 2025 Required: Candidate must have an MSW from a CSWE accredited program. Candidate must have/or be eligible and apply for a Michigan Social Work License upon hire. Two years of successful higher education teaching experience. Two years of post-MSW clinical practice experience in the field.
Director of Accessibility & Disability Services	Big Rapids, MI 49307	11 Jul 2025
Reporting to the Dean, the Director of Accessibility and Disability Services is responsible for supporting and coordinating tasks that pertain to students with identified disabilities and assisting those initiatives meant to advance accessibility at Ferris State University. A key responsibility is working directly with students who are seeking accommodations, undertaking initial student meetings, and serving as a case manager for those registered with the Disability and Accessibility Resource Center (DARC). The Director serves as the University ADA/504 coordinator and works collaboratively with Educational Counselors, General Counsel, other university partners and external service providers to manage DARC's support services, including testing accommodations, assistance technologies, educational programming, student and faculty/staff orientation, student and staff consultations, accommodation appeals and processes concerning student accommodations. The position requires working with students, faculty and staff, to ensure policies, procedures, processes, and guidelines are recommended, implemented and maintained. This is a 12-month, administrative position reporting to the Dean. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience and includes a competitive benefits package. The anticipated start date is by, or before, August 18, 2025.
Title IX Coordinator Administrator	Big Rapids, MI 49307
The Title IX Administrator (Coordinator) reports to the Dean of Student Life and has the primary responsibility of coordinating and implementing the University’s compliance efforts with Title IX, working closely with the Vice President of Student Affairs, Associate Chief Human Resources Officer, Director of Equal Opportunity, General Counsel, and other administrative leaders, and has no other duties that create a conflict of interest. The Title IX Coordinator leads and proactively influences University-wide Title IX planning, monitoring, reporting, grievance procedures, education, prevention, and training efforts. Required: Bachelor’s Degree in journalism, public relations, communications or related field. Relevant work Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in adult education, student affairs, higher education, social work, counseling, law/legal studies or related field. Three years of professional experience post-Bachelor's degree. Demonstrated professional experience related to Title IX. Demonstrated experience in managing complaints, conducting investigations, and/or effectively resolving cases in areas such as student conduct, legal offices, law enforcement, or related fields.
Communications Specialist	Big Rapids, MI 49307
The Communications Specialist for the Marketing and Communications team of the University Advancement and Marketing division works to identify, research, write, edit, and pitch news and feature stories that showcase the university and its people; works in collaboration with the social media team, photographer and videographer, and web team to tell the stories of Ferris State people and programs using a variety of platforms. Required: Bachelor’s Degree in journalism, public relations, communications or related field. Relevant work experience as a writer within the last five years. At least 3-5 years of experience working with the media or for a media organization.
Plumber	Big Rapids, MI 49307
Perform plumbing skilled trades work in assembling, repairing, installing, and/or hot water under high or low pressure. Repair and maintenance of gas fired appliances. This is a plumber position that will normally work M-F, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm. Required: High school diploma or GED equivalency. Valid driver’s license. Five years full-time work experience required with the ability to obtain State of Michigan journeyman plumbing license within 12 months from date of hire.
Student Success Initiatives Staff Assistant	Big Rapids, MI 49307	31 Jul 2025
This position supports the Office of Student Success Initiatives and University College’s grant-funded programs, funded by the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO). The SSI Staff Assistant will collaborate with the Student Success Initiatives Director and 4S Grants Program Coordinator to plan, develop, and implement SSI programs. Additionally, this role will assist in the development and execution of Determined Dawg Student Success Program events and support select functions of the Determined Dawgs Scholar Academy. The SSI Staff Assistant will also help develop and facilitate student onboarding for the Navigate360 student success platform.
Admissions Recruiter	Metro Detroit
Provide administrative leadership and management of student recruiting activities for the University’s academic programming. This position will engage in a variety of recruiting activities, including regional and national travel, high school visits, career fairs, portfolio reviews, and recruitment events. The position also includes providing general information about academic programs, and ensuring prospective students are informed about admissions processes, housing, scholarships, and financial aid opportunities. The Admissions Recruiter will help meet enrollment goals and act as the primary contact for prospective students. This position will be positioned in Metro Detroit. This role reports to TBD. Required: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. Valid driver’s license required. Work experience in an aspect of recruitment, marketing, public relations, and/or financial aid. Must possess strong interpersonal and organizational skills which include attention to detail and accuracy. Must be proficient with information multiple forms of technology and its applications for delivery and management of student recruitment.
Library Director	Big Rapids, MI 49307	11 Jul 2025
Ferris State University seeks an experienced, collaborative and services-oriented leader to position university libraries for ongoing excellence in student success. The incumbent is responsible for the efficient management and direction of the main library located in Big Rapids, Michigan and the additional library location in Grand Rapids, Michigan and will require some travel to that location. The successful candidate will possess knowledge of emerging technologies, federal, state and institutional requirements, library best practices, and be guided by the university and college strategic priorities in the development and effective coordination of library operations and services. This is a 12-month, administrative position reporting to the Dean of University College. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience and includes a competitive benefits package. The anticipated start date for this position is August 2025. Required: American Library Association (ALA)-accredited Master’s degree. Minimum of five years of progressively responsible, job-related, experiences preferably in an academic library setting.
Dining Catering Staff (Student Position)	Big Rapids, MI 49307	31 Jul 2025
The Dining Services Helper is a general student position that works within the dining areas.
Assistant Manager, Ferris Outfitters and Spark	Multiple Locations
The Assistant Manager assists the Manager with day-to-day operations of both campus stores (Big Rapids & Grand Rapids), including the administration of the textbook and course material ordering program offered in partnership with the contracted online textbook partner. The Assistant Manager assists in the administration of operational policies, procedures and processes along with merchandise receiving, data entry, merchandising, and the stocking of products. This position assists with the training and supervision of student and part-time staff and is responsible for both store activities in the absence of the Campus Store Manager. Required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Equivalency for education is two years of work experience equals one year of education. At least one year of prior experience in a retail environment with a supervisory role including sales, cash handling, point of sale systems, inventory and merchandise management experience.
Associate Director of Charter Schools	Big Rapids, MI 49307	11 Jul 2025
Under the direction of the Director of Charter Schools, the Associate Director of Charter Schools will provide leadership and administrative support to advance Ferris State University’s goals related to its charter school authorizing responsibilities. This full-time, in-person position, based on the Big Rapids campus, is responsible for monitoring and evaluating the academic and contractual performance of the University’s 23 authorized public-school academies. The Associate Director will collaborate with Charter Schools Office (CSO) staff to establish academic performance goals, develop assessment and monitoring strategies, and implement data-driven reporting methods to ensure transparency and continuous improvement. This position will be responsible for coordinating reporting processes aligned with state and national accreditation requirements. The role also includes regular in-state travel to meet with academy leadership, support student success initiatives, promote dual enrollment opportunities, and strengthen partnerships that connect charter schools with Ferris to help increase university enrollment. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills and the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders, including school leaders, boards, and community members. This position requires sound critical thinking, the ability to manage multiple responsibilities and deadlines, and a high degree of professionalism when navigating complex or sensitive situations. Experience working collaboratively with individuals from varied backgrounds. The anticipated start date for this position is August 2025. However, this is an estimated date and can be revised if needed.
Custodian	Big Rapids, MI 49307
Perform custodial duties independently or within a team environment as assigned, providing a high standard of cleanliness. This is a custodial position, T-Sa, 10:30 pm – 7:00 am. Required: High school diploma or GED equivalency. Valid driver’s license. Custodial/Janitorial work experience in a commercial-hospital-school environment, in a commercial cleaning service, or completion of the Ferris State University JANUS (custodial) training. Demonstrated experience with correct operation of a variety of commercial custodial equipment such as vacuum cleaner, automatic scrubber, high speed burnisher, single disc scrubber, carpet extraction/shampoo equipment or other essential or similar custodial equipment.
COB Clerical General Level I (Student Position)	Big Rapids, MI 49307	31 Jul 2025
The Clerical General Level I position will consist of office work and will allow you to expand your knowledge in Microsoft programs and other general office duties.
Adjunct Instructor 3 - Construction Management	Big Rapids, MI 49307
We are seeking a 3-year full-time temporary faculty member (9-month contract) to teach face-to-face in one or more of the following degree programs: Building Construction Technology AAS, Civil Engineering Technology AAS, Construction Management BS and Facilities Management BS. The role involves teaching lectures and/or labs in topics related to construction, facilities management, and virtual design and construction. The faculty member is expected to focus on student success, maintain office hours, and integrate current technology in their teaching. The anticipated start date of this position is August of 2025 at the earliest and January of 2026 at the latest. Courses are to be taught in person on one of Ferris State University's Campuses. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment and will perform duties at a Ferris site.
Director of Grand Rapids Operations	Grand Rapids, MI 49503
The Director of Grand Rapids Operations provides administrative leadership for the Extended and International Operations (EIO) activities in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and the surrounding area. Responsible for the region's undergraduate and graduate credit degree programming and building relationships with the region's community colleges, businesses, associations, and chamber groups. Work with academic colleges to support faculty recruitment and are responsible for selecting, training, supervising, and mentoring individuals reporting to the position to deliver quality programming and positive student learning experiences. Collaborate with academic and administrative units to achieve strategic planning goals and identify and implement new programs and delivery sites. All regional employees report either directly or indirectly to the Director. The individual is responsible for the region's undergraduate and graduate credit educational programming. It may also be required as a resource in the area for non-credit activities. Reports to the Dean of Extended and International Operations. The anticipated start date for this position is July of 2025. However, this is an estimated date and can be revised if needed. Required: Master’s degree in business, education, or a related field. Five years of successful, full-time work experience with educational outreach activities in higher education and/or business and industry settings are required. Experience in supervision and strategic planning.
Part-time Theatre Technician (9 month)	Big Rapids, MI 49307
Part-time Theatre Technician working up to 28 hours per week will assist the Technical Theatre Instructor/Auditorium Manager with all the technical elements for events. This can include sound, scenery, lighting, painting, and running performances in Williams Auditorium. Job schedule will include some days, evenings & weekends. This is a 9-month part-time (no more than 28 hours per week) position during the academic year (mid- August to mid-May) at the main campus in Big Rapids. The start date for this position is August 2025. Required: High school diploma or equivalent. Valid driver's license. Experience beyond high school with the technical aspects of mounting and running events such as set construction, painting, lighting, sound, rigging and audio visual.
Custodian	Big Rapids, MI 49307
Perform custodial duties independently or within a team environment as assigned, providing a high standard of cleanliness. This position hours are S-Th 10:30p.m. – 7:00a.m. May require availability to work other shifts, weekends and evenings, including overtime and responding to emergency calls. If required by job duties, employee must be able to fulfill the University requirements concerning issuance and use of University keys. Required: High school diploma or GED equivalency. Custodial/Janitorial work experience in a commercial-hospital-school environment, in a commercial cleaning service, or completion of the Ferris State University JANUS (custodial) training. Demonstrated experience with correct operation of a variety of commercial custodial equipment such as vacuum cleaner, automatic scrubber, high speed burnisher, single disc scrubber, carpet extraction/shampoo equipment or other essential or similar custodial equipment.

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Assistant Teacher	Big Rapids, MI 49307
The Early Learning Center is seeking Assistant Teachers to join our NAEYC accredited team. This full-time position is an academic year position (August-May) and includes a comprehensive benefit package including sick, vacation, and holiday pay as well as medical insurance and retirement opportunities. The responsibilities of this position include supporting teaching staff in supervision of children. Manage classroom supervision in absence of teaching staff. Develop end-of-day and Friday learning experiences for children in assigned classroom. Ensure sanitation requirements are completed at the conclusion of each day. Handle end-of-day communication with parents for children enrolled in wrap-around childcare. This is a 10 month position. Required: A minimum of 12 credit hours from an accredited college/university in early childhood education, or closely related field as defined in the State of Michigan Licensing Regulations for Child Care Centers R. 400.8122. or the equivalency as detailed in the State of Michigan Licensing Regulations for Child Care Centers R. 400.8122 (6). Upon appointment: Child & Adult CPR/First Aid certification and current enrollment in MiRegistry. Prior experience working with infants, toddlers, and pre-school age students
Dining Services Helper E&G - Level II (Student Position)	Big Rapids, MI 49307	31 Jul 2025
Do you have experience as a dining service helper? If so, the Dining Service Helper Level II may be the position for you.
Dining Services Helper Founders Grill (Student Position)	Big Rapids, MI 49307	31 Jul 2025
The Dining Services Helper is a general student position that works within the dining areas.
Assistant Professor of Social Work	Multiple Locations
Teaching online and in-person primarily in the MSW program with opportunities to teach BSW curriculum in Big Rapids and Traverse City and other potential sites in Michigan. Courses are to be taught in person on one of Ferris State University's Campuses. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment and will perform duties at a Ferris site. While supporting and encouraging research, Ferris State University is primarily a teaching university. We encourage applicants with substantial clinical experience who are interested in teaching and mentoring our next generation of social workers. The successful candidate must demonstrate excellence in teaching, the ability to work effectively with both faculty colleagues and diverse student populations, and participation in other department/college and University academic activities. The start date of this position is August 2025 Required: Candidate must have an MSW from a CSWE accredited program. Candidate must have/or be eligible and apply for a Michigan Social Work License upon hire. Two years of successful higher education teaching experience. Two years of post-MSW clinical practice experience in the field.
Director of Accessibility & Disability Services	Big Rapids, MI 49307	11 Jul 2025
Reporting to the Dean, the Director of Accessibility and Disability Services is responsible for supporting and coordinating tasks that pertain to students with identified disabilities and assisting those initiatives meant to advance accessibility at Ferris State University. A key responsibility is working directly with students who are seeking accommodations, undertaking initial student meetings, and serving as a case manager for those registered with the Disability and Accessibility Resource Center (DARC). The Director serves as the University ADA/504 coordinator and works collaboratively with Educational Counselors, General Counsel, other university partners and external service providers to manage DARC's support services, including testing accommodations, assistance technologies, educational programming, student and faculty/staff orientation, student and staff consultations, accommodation appeals and processes concerning student accommodations. The position requires working with students, faculty and staff, to ensure policies, procedures, processes, and guidelines are recommended, implemented and maintained. This is a 12-month, administrative position reporting to the Dean. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience and includes a competitive benefits package. The anticipated start date is by, or before, August 18, 2025.
Title IX Coordinator Administrator	Big Rapids, MI 49307
The Title IX Administrator (Coordinator) reports to the Dean of Student Life and has the primary responsibility of coordinating and implementing the University’s compliance efforts with Title IX, working closely with the Vice President of Student Affairs, Associate Chief Human Resources Officer, Director of Equal Opportunity, General Counsel, and other administrative leaders, and has no other duties that create a conflict of interest. The Title IX Coordinator leads and proactively influences University-wide Title IX planning, monitoring, reporting, grievance procedures, education, prevention, and training efforts. Required: Bachelor’s Degree in journalism, public relations, communications or related field. Relevant work Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in adult education, student affairs, higher education, social work, counseling, law/legal studies or related field. Three years of professional experience post-Bachelor's degree. Demonstrated professional experience related to Title IX. Demonstrated experience in managing complaints, conducting investigations, and/or effectively resolving cases in areas such as student conduct, legal offices, law enforcement, or related fields.
Communications Specialist	Big Rapids, MI 49307
The Communications Specialist for the Marketing and Communications team of the University Advancement and Marketing division works to identify, research, write, edit, and pitch news and feature stories that showcase the university and its people; works in collaboration with the social media team, photographer and videographer, and web team to tell the stories of Ferris State people and programs using a variety of platforms. Required: Bachelor’s Degree in journalism, public relations, communications or related field. Relevant work experience as a writer within the last five years. At least 3-5 years of experience working with the media or for a media organization.
Plumber	Big Rapids, MI 49307
Perform plumbing skilled trades work in assembling, repairing, installing, and/or hot water under high or low pressure. Repair and maintenance of gas fired appliances. This is a plumber position that will normally work M-F, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm. Required: High school diploma or GED equivalency. Valid driver’s license. Five years full-time work experience required with the ability to obtain State of Michigan journeyman plumbing license within 12 months from date of hire.
Student Success Initiatives Staff Assistant	Big Rapids, MI 49307	31 Jul 2025
This position supports the Office of Student Success Initiatives and University College’s grant-funded programs, funded by the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO). The SSI Staff Assistant will collaborate with the Student Success Initiatives Director and 4S Grants Program Coordinator to plan, develop, and implement SSI programs. Additionally, this role will assist in the development and execution of Determined Dawg Student Success Program events and support select functions of the Determined Dawgs Scholar Academy. The SSI Staff Assistant will also help develop and facilitate student onboarding for the Navigate360 student success platform.
Admissions Recruiter	Metro Detroit
Provide administrative leadership and management of student recruiting activities for the University’s academic programming. This position will engage in a variety of recruiting activities, including regional and national travel, high school visits, career fairs, portfolio reviews, and recruitment events. The position also includes providing general information about academic programs, and ensuring prospective students are informed about admissions processes, housing, scholarships, and financial aid opportunities. The Admissions Recruiter will help meet enrollment goals and act as the primary contact for prospective students. This position will be positioned in Metro Detroit. This role reports to TBD. Required: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. Valid driver’s license required. Work experience in an aspect of recruitment, marketing, public relations, and/or financial aid. Must possess strong interpersonal and organizational skills which include attention to detail and accuracy. Must be proficient with information multiple forms of technology and its applications for delivery and management of student recruitment.
Library Director	Big Rapids, MI 49307	11 Jul 2025
Ferris State University seeks an experienced, collaborative and services-oriented leader to position university libraries for ongoing excellence in student success. The incumbent is responsible for the efficient management and direction of the main library located in Big Rapids, Michigan and the additional library location in Grand Rapids, Michigan and will require some travel to that location. The successful candidate will possess knowledge of emerging technologies, federal, state and institutional requirements, library best practices, and be guided by the university and college strategic priorities in the development and effective coordination of library operations and services. This is a 12-month, administrative position reporting to the Dean of University College. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience and includes a competitive benefits package. The anticipated start date for this position is August 2025. Required: American Library Association (ALA)-accredited Master’s degree. Minimum of five years of progressively responsible, job-related, experiences preferably in an academic library setting.
Dining Catering Staff (Student Position)	Big Rapids, MI 49307	31 Jul 2025
The Dining Services Helper is a general student position that works within the dining areas.
Assistant Manager, Ferris Outfitters and Spark	Multiple Locations
The Assistant Manager assists the Manager with day-to-day operations of both campus stores (Big Rapids & Grand Rapids), including the administration of the textbook and course material ordering program offered in partnership with the contracted online textbook partner. The Assistant Manager assists in the administration of operational policies, procedures and processes along with merchandise receiving, data entry, merchandising, and the stocking of products. This position assists with the training and supervision of student and part-time staff and is responsible for both store activities in the absence of the Campus Store Manager. Required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Equivalency for education is two years of work experience equals one year of education. At least one year of prior experience in a retail environment with a supervisory role including sales, cash handling, point of sale systems, inventory and merchandise management experience.
Associate Director of Charter Schools	Big Rapids, MI 49307	11 Jul 2025
Under the direction of the Director of Charter Schools, the Associate Director of Charter Schools will provide leadership and administrative support to advance Ferris State University’s goals related to its charter school authorizing responsibilities. This full-time, in-person position, based on the Big Rapids campus, is responsible for monitoring and evaluating the academic and contractual performance of the University’s 23 authorized public-school academies. The Associate Director will collaborate with Charter Schools Office (CSO) staff to establish academic performance goals, develop assessment and monitoring strategies, and implement data-driven reporting methods to ensure transparency and continuous improvement. This position will be responsible for coordinating reporting processes aligned with state and national accreditation requirements. The role also includes regular in-state travel to meet with academy leadership, support student success initiatives, promote dual enrollment opportunities, and strengthen partnerships that connect charter schools with Ferris to help increase university enrollment. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills and the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders, including school leaders, boards, and community members. This position requires sound critical thinking, the ability to manage multiple responsibilities and deadlines, and a high degree of professionalism when navigating complex or sensitive situations. Experience working collaboratively with individuals from varied backgrounds. The anticipated start date for this position is August 2025. However, this is an estimated date and can be revised if needed.
Custodian	Big Rapids, MI 49307
Perform custodial duties independently or within a team environment as assigned, providing a high standard of cleanliness. This is a custodial position, T-Sa, 10:30 pm – 7:00 am. Required: High school diploma or GED equivalency. Valid driver’s license. Custodial/Janitorial work experience in a commercial-hospital-school environment, in a commercial cleaning service, or completion of the Ferris State University JANUS (custodial) training. Demonstrated experience with correct operation of a variety of commercial custodial equipment such as vacuum cleaner, automatic scrubber, high speed burnisher, single disc scrubber, carpet extraction/shampoo equipment or other essential or similar custodial equipment.
COB Clerical General Level I (Student Position)	Big Rapids, MI 49307	31 Jul 2025
The Clerical General Level I position will consist of office work and will allow you to expand your knowledge in Microsoft programs and other general office duties.
Adjunct Instructor 3 - Construction Management	Big Rapids, MI 49307
We are seeking a 3-year full-time temporary faculty member (9-month contract) to teach face-to-face in one or more of the following degree programs: Building Construction Technology AAS, Civil Engineering Technology AAS, Construction Management BS and Facilities Management BS. The role involves teaching lectures and/or labs in topics related to construction, facilities management, and virtual design and construction. The faculty member is expected to focus on student success, maintain office hours, and integrate current technology in their teaching. The anticipated start date of this position is August of 2025 at the earliest and January of 2026 at the latest. Courses are to be taught in person on one of Ferris State University's Campuses. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment and will perform duties at a Ferris site.
Director of Grand Rapids Operations	Grand Rapids, MI 49503
The Director of Grand Rapids Operations provides administrative leadership for the Extended and International Operations (EIO) activities in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and the surrounding area. Responsible for the region's undergraduate and graduate credit degree programming and building relationships with the region's community colleges, businesses, associations, and chamber groups. Work with academic colleges to support faculty recruitment and are responsible for selecting, training, supervising, and mentoring individuals reporting to the position to deliver quality programming and positive student learning experiences. Collaborate with academic and administrative units to achieve strategic planning goals and identify and implement new programs and delivery sites. All regional employees report either directly or indirectly to the Director. The individual is responsible for the region's undergraduate and graduate credit educational programming. It may also be required as a resource in the area for non-credit activities. Reports to the Dean of Extended and International Operations. The anticipated start date for this position is July of 2025. However, this is an estimated date and can be revised if needed. Required: Master’s degree in business, education, or a related field. Five years of successful, full-time work experience with educational outreach activities in higher education and/or business and industry settings are required. Experience in supervision and strategic planning.
Part-time Theatre Technician (9 month)	Big Rapids, MI 49307
Part-time Theatre Technician working up to 28 hours per week will assist the Technical Theatre Instructor/Auditorium Manager with all the technical elements for events. This can include sound, scenery, lighting, painting, and running performances in Williams Auditorium. Job schedule will include some days, evenings & weekends. This is a 9-month part-time (no more than 28 hours per week) position during the academic year (mid- August to mid-May) at the main campus in Big Rapids. The start date for this position is August 2025. Required: High school diploma or equivalent. Valid driver's license. Experience beyond high school with the technical aspects of mounting and running events such as set construction, painting, lighting, sound, rigging and audio visual.
Custodian	Big Rapids, MI 49307
Perform custodial duties independently or within a team environment as assigned, providing a high standard of cleanliness. This position hours are S-Th 10:30p.m. – 7:00a.m. May require availability to work other shifts, weekends and evenings, including overtime and responding to emergency calls. If required by job duties, employee must be able to fulfill the University requirements concerning issuance and use of University keys. Required: High school diploma or GED equivalency. Custodial/Janitorial work experience in a commercial-hospital-school environment, in a commercial cleaning service, or completion of the Ferris State University JANUS (custodial) training. Demonstrated experience with correct operation of a variety of commercial custodial equipment such as vacuum cleaner, automatic scrubber, high speed burnisher, single disc scrubber, carpet extraction/shampoo equipment or other essential or similar custodial equipment.

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