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What is the difference between Federal Work vs Federal Contract Specialist?

AspectFederal WorkFederal Contract Specialist
Required CredentialsVaries; often high school diploma or equivalent, some roles require degreesTypically requires a bachelor's degree, often in business, law, or related fields
Work EnvironmentGovernment offices, federal agencies, remote optionsContract offices, government agencies, legal and procurement departments
Employer & Industry UsageFederal government agenciesFederal agencies, defense, and procurement sectors
Common Search & ComparisonGeneral federal employmentContract management and procurement roles

Federal Work encompasses a broad range of jobs within government agencies, often requiring various credentials and offering diverse work environments. Federal Contract Specialists focus specifically on managing and negotiating government contracts, usually requiring specialized knowledge in procurement and legal aspects. While both roles serve federal agencies, Contract Specialists have a more targeted scope related to contracts and procurement processes.

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Infographic showing various Federal Work job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 7% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution.

Federal Work Study

Maysville, KY • On-site

Kentucky Community and Technical College System
Education • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Kentucky Community and Technical College Systemexternal

$12/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Federal Work Study
Job no: 492390
Work type: Part-time, Student, Temporary
Location: Cynthiana, KY, Maysville, KY, Morehead, KY, Mount Sterling, KY
Categories: Student, Temporary
Title: Federal Work Study
Salary Range: $12.00/hr
Standard Hours: Varies
Work Location: On-Site
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
College: Maysville Community & Technical College
Job Summary
The Federal Work Study Program (FWS) provides funds that are earned through part-time employment to assist students in financing the costs of postsecondary education.
  • Job Duties:
    Job Summary
    The Federal Work-Study Program at MCTC provides students with the opportunity to work part-time while attending school, earning wages to help cover educational expenses. Please contact Ashlyn Vail, Financial Aid Specialist & Federal Work Study Coordinator, at ashlyn.vail@kctcs.edu before applying to this position to ensure you qualify for the program.
    Job Duties:
    This job is a great way to gain work experience, build professional skills, and make a positive impact on campus or in the local community. Depending on where you're placed, you may help with tasks like office work, tutoring, customer service, or supporting community programs.
    On-campus Work: Assist in administrative duties, filing, data entry, answering phones, and providing support to faculty and staff.
    Off-campus Work: Support local schools, nonprofit organizations, or community centers by tutoring students, assisting with after-school programs, conducting outreach, or organizing community events.
  • Students participating in federal work-study can work up to 20 hours per week, depending on their student budget and unmet need. Most students are eligible for awards that allow for 10-20 hours per week.

Minimum Qualifications:
To be eligible for the Federal Work-study Program students must:
  • Be enrolled in at least 6 hours for the Fall and Spring semesters, and 3 hours for the Summer semester.
  • Maintain a 2.0 GPA
  • Declare a major (undecided majors are not eligible)
  • Meet the Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) and Maximum Time Frame (MTF) requirements each semester
  • Have a completed FAFSA on file
  • Have enough unmet need remaining in your budget for the current year (it may be necessary to decline loans).
  • Kentucky State Law requires state and national pre-employment background checks as a condition of employment.

Advertised: 31 Oct 2022 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 01 Jul 2027 Eastern Daylight Time
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