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Ivy Tech

Federal Work Study, Hospitality

Muncie, IN · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Gain experience related to your program of study or future career goals. Work-Study positions are federally funded, part-time positions. These positions are located on campus, internship-type ...

Ivy Tech

Federal Work Study, Hospitality

Muncie, IN · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Gain experience related to your program of study or future career goals. Work-Study positions are federally funded, part-time positions. These positions are located on campus, internship-type ...

Ancora Education

Federal Work Study

Mcallen, TX · On-site

$15/hr

JOB SUMMARY Key to success in the Federal Work Study position is to maintain a high level of integrity while working within Ancora or any outside organization. The Federal Work Study student must be ...

Ivy Tech

Federal Work Study

Sellersburg, IN

Federal Work Study positions are federally funded, part-time positions. Most positions are located ... harassment in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions.

UTMB Health

Federal Work Study

Galveston, TX · On-site

Federal Work Study students must have approval from Enrollment Services prior to applying for this position. Must be a High School graduate and currently enrolled in college. UTMB Health strives to ...

Clarkson College

Work Study

Omaha, NE · On-site

Qualified for the federal work study program required. Ability to handle confidential information required. Experience with Microsoft Office and Word required. Excellent written, verbal, and ...

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How much do federal work study program jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for federal work study program in the United States is $92,603.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,500.00 and $105,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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Infographic showing various Federal Work Study Program job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, and 67% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $92,603 per year, or $44.5 per hour.
Federal Work-Study (FWS) Student Assistant

Federal Work-Study (FWS) Student Assistant

Hillsborough Community College

Plant City, FL • On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 28 days ago

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Job description

Position Summary:
Summary:
The Federal Work-Study (FWS) program provides part-time jobs for students with financial need, allowing them to work around their class schedule. Students can gain professional experience working with college employees and community partners. Various positions are available in many departments including off-campus locations. Separate applications are available for each campus; however, students can only occupy one (1) FWS position within the College.
Eligibility:
  • Must complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
  • Must be awarded Federal Work-Study through Financial Aid
  • Must meet Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP)
  • Must be degree-seeking
  • Must be enrolled in at least 6 credit hours that are financial aid eligible each term

Duties:
Job duties are dependent upon the department. Examples of general job duties include, but are not limited to:
  • Providing exceptional customer service
  • Answering phones and taking messages
  • Duplicating and filing
  • Data entry
  • Attending team meetings and training sessions as required
  • Responding promptly to direct supervisor and Career Center communications
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Customer service-oriented with a positive attitude. Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion in accordance with FERPA (Family Education Rights and Privacy Act). Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team. No experience is required. Must be willing to learn. Bilingual in Spanish & English is a plus, but not required.
Work-Schedule:
Flexible, in accordance with the Federal Work-Study Program guidelines and departmental needs.
Please visit the Federal Work-Study webpage for additional information.
Hillsborough Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe that diversity and inclusion among our applicants and employees is critical to our success as a community partner.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical/mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, and military/veteran status.
Preference will also be given to veterans and spouses who are eligible under the Veterans' Preference Law. At time of application, submittal of Form DD214 is the minimum requirement for veterans' preference claim. Note: Please upload your DD214 as an attachment as part of your application at the time of submission.
The selected candidate identified for this position will be required to successfully complete a Level II criminal background check, which includes fingerprinting.
Hillsborough Community College participates in the US E-Verify program.
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