Richard J. Daley College Tuition Assistance through CRCP

About Richard J. Daley College

One of the seven City Colleges of Chicago, Richard J. Daley College is the City Colleges of Chicago’s Center of Excellence for Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing. The campus includes a state-of-the-art Manufacturing Technology & Engineering Center (MTEC) and is an extended campus for Southern Illinois University engineering programs. Among other areas of study are early childhood education, business, criminal justice and other in-demand certificate and associate degree programs.

Did you know you can get your tuition at Richard J. Daley College paid for while earning a great wage? Here's how:

KEY BENEFITS

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Up to $6,000/year towards your tuition & fees

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Weekly paycheck (Starting pay $22.00 hr.)

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Up to $100 book allowance per class

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Up to $500 in monthly bonuses

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Up to $25,000 in UPS lifetime benefits

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Paid vacations and holidays after 1 year, and medical benefits after 9 months.

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Advancement and career opportunities are available.

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Free public transportation: Pace 390, 392, 395, 890. CTA 169/ 69th street express

JOB DESCRIPTION

You’ll earn a weekly paycheck and more working as a part-time package handler at the UPS facility in Hodgkins, IL.

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Work 3.5 to 5 hours, average per shift, as a package handler.

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Shifts are Monday through Friday Twilight (4:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.) or Night (10 p.m to 3:30 a.m.) or Sunrise (3:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.)

Want to learn more about Richard J. Daley College and our program?

REQUIREMENTS

So you’re ready to get started. Here’s what you need to do!

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Be employed as a package handler or part-time supervisor at UPS Hodgkins working the twilight, night or sunrise shifts

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Meet with the CRCP Director of Student Services for schedule approval

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Schedule class times that do not conflict with UPS work hours

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Sign a CRCP student agreement as your final commitment

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Earn 6-11 credits per semester at a participating community college or university. Full time students are considered upon exception.

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Maintain a “C” or higher grade point average each semester

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