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Federal Work Study Program information

How to find a federal work study program job?

To find a Federal Work-Study Program job, students should complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and indicate interest in work-study. Once approved, students can access the school's job portal or career services to search for eligible positions, which are often on-campus or related to community service, and may require interviews or background checks.

What is the difference between Federal Work Study Program vs Campus Student Worker?

AspectFederal Work Study ProgramCampus Student Worker
CredentialsNone specific; eligibility based on financial needNone; typically requires student status
Work EnvironmentOn-campus jobs, often in administrative or service rolesOn-campus positions across various departments
Employer & IndustryFederal and educational institutionsUniversity or college departments
PurposeProvides financial aid through work opportunitiesSupports student employment and experience

The Federal Work Study Program offers federally funded jobs for students based on financial need, often in various campus roles. Campus Student Workers are generally employed directly by the college or university for similar on-campus tasks. While both provide work opportunities for students, the Federal Work Study Program is specifically tied to financial aid eligibility and federal funding, whereas Campus Student Worker positions are typically institution-funded roles.

What job categories do people searching Federal Work Study Program jobs in California look for? The top searched job categories for Federal Work Study Program jobs in California are:
Infographic showing various Federal Work Study Program job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 42% Full Time, and 58% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Federal Work Study - Reading Partners Tutor (41313)

GOLDEN GATE UNIVERSITY

San Francisco, CA โ€ข On-site

$23/hr

Other

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Position Title:Federal Work Study - Reading Partners Tutor

Department Name:Federal Work Study

Position Reports To:Associate Director, Financial Aid and Community Engagement Director of Reading Partners, San Francisco Bay Area https://readingpartners.org/

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt

Hourly Rate:$23

Benefits:Limited University's benefits

Days & Hours:Variable weekly schedule to be established by supervisor. Positions may be in-person or remote. Flexible schedule depending on class schedule,5 to 20 hours per week.

BASIC FUNCTION AND SCOPE OF JOB:

All potential Federal Work Study Student Assistants must be approved for and awarded Federal Work Study funding via the Golden Gate University Financial Aid Office.

GGU has partnered with Reading Partners, an organization that has been a part of the educational landscape in the San Francisco Bay Area since the program was founded in 1999. GGU Financial Aid Office maintains a pool of qualified individuals who would like to provide community service as a Federal Work Study Reading Partners Tutor. At this time there may not be an immediate vacancy, but candidates may provide their application to this posting.

Applications must be submitted through our online application system to be considered for any position, unless otherwise noted in the job announcement.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Provide tutoring in person or online for elementary school students
  • Help students gain lifelong literacy skills that will lay a solid foundation for future learning.
  • Reading Partners will provide a highly effective, easy-to-use curriculum, training, and ongoing support.

Qualifications

Applicants must be matriculated at Golden Gate University and must be currently enrolled at least half time with Federal Work Study Eligibility based on the FAFSA.

Requirements:

  • Must be a resident of California
  • Background check required

Training by Reading Partners will be provided

Available location if in-person: https://readingpartners.org/get-involved/where-how/san-francisco-bay-area/

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SUPERVISOR

Supplemental Information

To apply: Please go tohttp://www.ggu.edu/jobsto submit an application, letter of interest, and a resume.

In applying for a position, candidates sign a consent authorizing a broader inquiry which may include reference checks, a motor vehicle check, and a third-party background check.

Golden Gate University is an equal employment opportunity employer. We support inclusive excellence and are committed to creating a safe and welcoming community for all.

University policy prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion/creed, national origin, ancestry, age, sex/gender, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, gender stereotyping, and gender identity, gender expression, military or veteran status, taking a protected leave (e.g., family medical or pregnancy leave), or on any other basis protected by applicable laws.

The University has a strong commitment to the principles of diversity and inclusion, and to maintaining working and learning environments that reinforces these practices.The University welcomes and encourages applications from all demographics.