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Flexible Student Jobs in Riverside, CA (NOW HIRING)

Student

Loma Linda, CA · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

... a flexible schedule to support students requiring testing accommodations. Additional responsibilities may include assisting with special projects and performing general administrative tasks as ...

Student

Loma Linda, CA

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

... a flexible schedule to support students requiring testing accommodations. Additional responsibilities may include assisting with special projects and performing general administrative tasks as ...

Student

Loma Linda, CA · On-site

$17.06 - $21.30/hr

... a flexible schedule to support students requiring testing accommodations. Additional responsibilities may include assisting with special projects and performing general administrative tasks as ...

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School Bus Driver

Mission Viejo, CA · On-site

$29.74 - $36.61/hr

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How much do flexible student jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for flexible student in Riverside, CA is $17.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.29 and $19.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a flexible student?

Flexible students are individuals enrolled in educational programs who have adaptable schedules and can adjust their study times or learning methods to fit around other commitments such as work, family, or extracurricular activities. This flexibility may come from participating in online courses, hybrid learning environments, or part-time study options. Being a flexible student often means having strong time-management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively. This approach helps students balance education with personal and professional responsibilities.

What are different types of flexible jobs for students?

Flexible student jobs include roles like a sitter, tutor, or blog writer. These are usually part-time evening jobs that offer irregular hours or the opportunity to choose when you work. In a flexible student job, you may watch over children, take pets for a walk, teach other students how to do their homework, or write content for blogs and other online publications. Flexible jobs for students can take place online or offline. Some of these jobs are through the college or university. For example, your school may hire students to tutor others in a student learning center. So be sure to ask your school about student employment opportunities.

What is the difference between Flexible Student vs Part-Time Retail Associate?

AspectFlexible StudentPart-Time Retail Associate
Required CredentialsUsually no formal credentials needed, but may require student statusHigh school diploma or equivalent often required
Work EnvironmentVaries; often remote or flexible hours, includes study timeRetail stores, customer service setting
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, tutoring services, online platformsRetail stores, shopping centers, supermarkets
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for flexible, student-friendly work optionsSeeking part-time retail jobs with customer interaction

Flexible Students typically work in roles that accommodate their academic schedules, often with remote or flexible hours, and may not require formal credentials. Part-Time Retail Associates work in retail environments, focusing on customer service, with more structured hours and specific job requirements. Both roles serve different needs but can overlap for students seeking flexible work options in retail or service industries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a flexible student, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Flexible Student, you need strong time management, self-discipline, and effective study habits, often supported by comfort with various learning formats and basic digital literacy. Familiarity with online learning platforms, productivity tools like Google Workspace or Microsoft Office, and virtual collaboration systems is typically beneficial. Adaptability, motivation, and proactive communication are standout soft skills for managing shifting academic demands and engaging with peers and instructors. These skills are essential for successfully balancing coursework, deadlines, and personal commitments in diverse and dynamic learning environments.

How can a flexible student effectively balance work commitments with academic responsibilities in this role?

Balancing work and academic responsibilities as a Flexible Student can be challenging, but many employers offer adaptable schedules and remote work options to accommodate class times and exam periods. Open communication with your supervisor about your academic calendar and workload is essential to managing expectations and deadlines. Typically, Flexible Student roles involve project-based assignments or part-time hours, allowing you to prioritize studies during peak academic periods while gaining valuable professional experience. Collaborating with teammates and proactively organizing your tasks can further ensure a smooth balance between your job and your studies.
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Infographic showing various Flexible Student job openings in Riverside, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,955 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Outreach and Student Recruitment - Federal Work Study Student Assistant

California State University

San Bernardino, CA

$16.90/hr

Part-time

Posted 8 days ago


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7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description

Outreach and Student Recruitment - Federal Work Study Student Assistant

Apply now Job no: 560659
Work type: Student Assistant - Federal Work Study
Location: San Bernardino - San Bernardino Campus
Categories: Administrative, Temporary, Part Time, On-site (work in-person at business location), Unit 15 - CSUEU - Student Assistants

Work Study:

Federal Work- Study Student Information: https://www.csusb.edu/financial-aid/prospective-current-students/federal-work-study/federal-work-study-student

Eligibility Requirements

  1. Must complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the current award year
  2. Must maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress standards
  3. Must be enrolled in at least half-time. (6 units undergraduate; 3 units graduate) per semester
  4. Must have a federal need of at least $2,000
  5. Submit all requested financial aid documentation from your To-Do-List by the due date
  6. Must have an official award notification from the Financial Aid Office
  7. Must be a U.S. citizen, eligible non-citizen, or permanent resident

FWS Waiting List: Students not awarded FWS may be added to the FWS Waiting List. Please email us at workstudy@csusb.edu 

NOTE: Program funding is limited, applying through the FWS Waiting List does not guarantee a FWS award.  

Job Summary:

The Outreach Student Assistant plays a key role in promoting CSUSB and inspiring future Coyotes to pursue higher education. As a student ambassador for the university, you will represent CSUSB at college fairs, high school and community college visits, campus tours, student panels, and special outreach events. This dynamic position offers opportunities to develop public speaking, leadership, and professional communication skills while connecting with prospective students, families, and community partners. Outreach Student Assistants help create engaging experiences, share their CSUSB story, support event operations, and contribute to the university's enrollment and outreach goals. Local travel to off-campus events is required; therefore, candidates with reliable transportation and access to a personal vehicle are preferred. Additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Additional Information

  • Flexible student work schedule
  • Some evening/weekend availability required
  • Position may involve extended walking, standing, and occasional lifting of event materials
  • Federal Work Study eligible students are encouraged to apply, but all qualified students are welcome

Responsibilities:

Under direct supervision, duties include but not limited to:

  • Support the university's recruitment efforts by representing CSUSB at college fairs, high school/community college visits, and other off-campus events.
  • Assist with student panels, campus tours, CSUSB outreach events, and other duties as assigned.
  • This position involves local travel; therefore, candidates with access to a personal vehicle are preferred.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Ability to learn and perform assigned work; follow oral instructions; work cooperatively with faculty, staff, and other students; communicate effectively with all levels; and read and write English at a level appropriate to the position.
  • Special Qualification: Admission or registration as a CSU student.

Required Qualifications:

  • Maintain a 2.0 G.P.A. or greater per semester and cumulative.
  • Students must be enrolled in at least halftime units at CSUSB (6 units undergraduate; 3 units graduate)
  • Eligible to work in the United States
  • Payroll Requirement: Social Security Card

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous customer service or public speaking experience
  • Involvement in student organizations, athletics, or campus activities
  • Comfortable speaking in front of groups
  • Bilingual students are encouraged to apply
  • Passion for helping prospective students succeed
  • Maintain a preferred 2.5 G.P.A. or greater per semester and cumulative
  • Driver's License and personal vehicle (eligible for reimbursement)

Compensation and Benefits:

Anticipated Hiring Range: $16.90 per hour.

The compensation offered will consider internal equity and experience among other factors.

Position Information:

Work status: Part-Time, Temporary, Seasonal

Academic year available hours: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm).

Summer available hours: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm).
The application deadline is: August 30, 2026; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received.

This is an 'On-Campus Only' position. Student Employees are not eligible to telecommute at any time.

California State University, San Bernardino, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.

California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas).

Education Code 89521 Requirements: Applicants will be required to disclose whether they have received a final administrative decision or final judicial decision determining that they have committed sexual harassment within the last 7 years only after a determination is made that they meet the minimum qualifications for the position, and before an offer of employment is extended. Applicants who reach the final stages of the application process must also sign a release form that authorizes the release of information by the applicant's current and/or former employers to the CSU concerning any substantiated allegations of misconduct.

Conditions of Employment

Background Check
Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) may be required for student employment purposes. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information.  Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check when required may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.

Driver's License Check
Possession of a valid Driver's License may be required.  Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program which confirms possession of a valid driver's license and reflects driving record.

I-9
CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.  See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents.

On Campus Commitment

In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination.

California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion

Closing Statement:

Reasonable Accommodation
We provide reasonable accommodation to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at benefits@csusb.edu.

Smoking
CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus.  See policy https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/.

Clery Act
In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act.

Advertised: 30 Jul 2026 Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: 30 Aug 2026 Pacific Daylight Time

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California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe.

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