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CAI

Technical Writer

Hershey, PA · On-site

$40 - $43/hr

EEO Statement It is the policy of Computer Aid, Inc.(CAI) not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender ...

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Menasha Corporation

CAD Operator

York, PA · On-site

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

About The Opportunity The CAD Operator creates CAD files to be used directly with automated manufacturing equipment in the production of steel rule dies and associated tooling to aid in providing a ...

Menasha Corporation

CAD Operator

York, PA

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

About The Opportunity The CAD Operator creates CAD files to be used directly with automated manufacturing equipment in the production of steel rule dies and associated tooling to aid in providing a ...

Unify Health Services

Athletic Trainer (BOC, MAT, LAT)

York, PA · On-site

$22.25 - $30.25/hr

Experience with workers' compensation or industrial healthcare programs, knowledge with OSHA first aid guidelines a plus. Physical Demands: * Frequent walking sitting, and computer use. * Occasional ...

Unify Health Services

Physical Therapist Assistant

York, PA · On-site

$27.50 - $36.50/hr

Experience with workers' compensation or industrial healthcare programs, knowledge with OSHA first aid guidelines a plus. Physical Demands: * Frequent walking sitting, and computer use. * Occasional ...

Unify Health Services

Occupational Therapist Assistant

York, PA · On-site

$25.50 - $34.50/hr

Experience with workers' compensation or industrial healthcare programs, knowledge with OSHA first aid guidelines a plus. Physical Demands: * Frequent walking sitting, and computer use. * Occasional ...

Porter & Chester Instit

Adjunct CDL Instructor

York, PA · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

... Computer & Technology. Our support staff, including Admissions, Financial Aid and other administrative professionals, to our qualified Instructors are focused on making the students' experience a ...

Unify Health Services

Physical Therapist Assistant

York, PA · On-site

$27.50 - $36.50/hr

Experience with workers compensation or industrial healthcare programs, knowledge with OSHA first aid guidelines a plus. Physical Demands: * Frequent walking sitting, and computer use. * Occasional ...

Unify Health Services

Physical Therapist Assistant

York, PA · On-site

$27.50 - $36.50/hr

Experience with workers compensation or industrial healthcare programs, knowledge with OSHA first aid guidelines a plus. Physical Demands: * Frequent walking sitting, and computer use. * Occasional ...

UNION COMMUNITY CARE

Staff Pharmacist - PRN (61970)

PA · On-site

$58.50 - $68.75/hr

Aid in the training of new staff * Update the Director about the daily activities of the pharmacy ... Experience using computer applications including word processing, spreadsheets, and pharmacy ...

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How much do computer aid jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer aid in Harrisburg, PA is $14.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.84 and $14.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Computer Aid vs Computer Technician?

AspectComputer AidComputer Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications like CompTIA A+ often preferredHigh school diploma; certifications like CompTIA A+ or Network+ typically required
Work EnvironmentAssist with basic computer setup, troubleshooting, and support in office or retail settingsPerform hardware repairs, software troubleshooting, and system maintenance in repair shops or client sites
Employer & IndustryIT support companies, retail, small businessesIT service providers, computer repair shops, corporate IT departments

Computer Aids typically handle basic support tasks and setup assistance, while Computer Technicians perform more advanced repairs and troubleshooting. Both roles require similar certifications, but Computer Technicians usually have more technical expertise and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Computer Aid job openings in Harrisburg, PA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 75% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 23% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,257 per year, or $14.1 per hour.

Student - Office Assistant, Financial Aid & Peer Counselor

Messiah University

Mechanicsburg, PA

$9.50/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Answer telephone calls, emails, and handle in-person visits to provide students and parents with financial aid information and guidance.

  • Assist financial aid staff in processing scholarships, managing student academic records related to financial aid, and handling incoming forms and documents.

  • Help with basic edits to the Financial Aid Office webpages and prepare financial aid mailings as directed.

Messiah University rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

13th of 629 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Description

This position is responsible for general office duties and higher level functions related to basic levels of financial aid counseling and assisting full-time staff with the processing of various financial transactions and critical processes. See the Primary Duties section for more details.

$9.50/hour

Messiah University's commitment to diversity and inclusive excellence draws inspiration from its mission "to educate men and women toward maturity of intellect, character and Christian faith in preparation for lives of service, leadership and reconciliation in church and society." The university has pursued this vision through a strategic planning process that encourages diversity through employee and student composition, campus climate, and an educational program that seeks to equip and enable educators and students to embrace diversity. Candidates should clearly articulate why diversity and inclusive excellence matter to them as persons of faith as well as in their profession. Candidates will speak to how as a potential employee, they will contribute to the advancement of this vision through their teaching-learning, research, institutional service, and public engagement.

Education Required

Education Preferred

Experience Required

Must have general computer knowledge including MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Experience Preferred

Experience working with Banner or a similar Financial Aid Management computer system.Deeper knowledge of Excel.Experience/ability in editing webpages.

Skills, Characteristics Required

Must be detail oriented, have good organizational skills, and enjoy working with numbers.

Must feel comfortable spending a significant amount of time communicating with students and parents on the telephone or via email.

Must be able to clearly explain complex processes and procedures.Must be able to maintain composure and pleasant personality even during stressful conversations.

Students filling this position must practice extreme confidentiality, as almost every part of this position involves access to the highest level of sensitive documents and data for Messiah University students.

Special Working Conditions

N/A

Dress Code Requirements

Office/business casual during summer work hours

Student attire - acceptable during the school year.

Primary Duties

1. Act as a first level financial aid counselor answering telephone calls, emails, and handling in-person front counter visits in order to provide students and parents with first level advising on not only general financial aid information, but also specifics related to financial aid programs, processing, and details related to the specific student's financial aid award.

2.Assist financial aid staff members in managing several critical processes including, but not limited to: Processing outside scholarships from the point of receipt through transmission to the Finance Office. The student employee must demonstrate extreme maturity in being responsible for the handling and proper processing of numerous large checks, and in representing Messiah University while communicating with outside scholarship organizations when funds must be refunded to the organization. Course and Program of Study Processing: Student employee must demonstrate extreme discretion and detail orientation in dealing with academic records of other students, including adjustments which need to be made to those records to support the student's financial aid eligibility


3. Processing of incoming forms required to complete the student's financial aid package. This process involves: Opening incoming mail and processing documents received through the secure upload system.  Scanning and indexing these documents into student records in order to allow the student to continue on through the financial aid process. This full process requires the use of multiple interacting software systems including Oracle,  Banner, Dynamic Forms, and the Secure Upload system. It is also necessary to update several spreadsheets used in communicating the check process to other offices. It is critical that extreme detail to attention be used in order to ensure that the proper documents and data are attached to the correct student.


4. Assist with basic edits to the Financial Aid Office webpages using the Cascade content management system.


5. Assist staff members with numerous special projects as assigned. Must demonstrate flexibility and initiative in completing projects while following provided instructions.


6. Prepare various financial aid mailings, under the direction of full-time Financial Aid Office staff.


7. Maintain consistent and reliable attendance

Secondary Duties

1. Assist staff members with special projects.
2. Other duties as assigned.

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