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Pacer Group

Student Service Advisor

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

Student Services Advisor Duration - 4 months Shift - 37.5 hours per week + 15 minutes (2 paid ... Support planning and logistics for program events: Assist with graduation, workshops, info sessions ...

Ivy Tech

Student Service Professional (SSP)

Kokomo, IN · On-site

$41K - $43K/yr

The Student Services Professional (SSP) serves as the initial point of contact for students on the ... Counsel and assist students with the online registration process , answer questions, and assist ...

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How much do student service assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for student service assistant in the United States is $16.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Student Service Assistant vs Academic Advisor?

AspectStudent Service AssistantAcademic Advisor
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer associate degreeBachelor’s degree often required; some roles may prefer related certifications
Work EnvironmentEducational institutions, student support officesAcademic departments, student counseling centers
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, colleges, vocational schoolsUniversities, colleges, academic institutions
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level student support rolesGuidance on academic planning and student success

The main difference is that a Student Service Assistant provides general support to students, handling administrative tasks and customer service, while an Academic Advisor offers guidance on academic programs and career planning. Both roles are essential in educational settings but serve different functions within student support services.

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Infographic showing various Student Service Assistant job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,464 per year, or $16.6 per hour.
Student Assistant - Student Service

Student Assistant - Student Service

Purdue University

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

$11/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Purdue University rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 132 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

262nd of 532 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Req Id: 41233
Job Title: Student Assistant - Student Service
City: Indianapolis
Job Description:
Job Summary
Apply to join Purdue University's Office of Summer and Winter Sessions as an undergraduate program student assistant this summer. Applicants must be pursuing a bachelor's degree.
In this position, you will:
  • Attend and assist with scheduled summer program activities
  • Includes, but not limited to:
      • Check-in and out dates
      • Moving weekends
      • Running program supplies
      • Transport students via golf cart as needed
  • Serve as an information resource, communicating professionally with families, students, guests, and departments
  • Create social media and video content to promote office programs and services
  • Administrative tasks such as answering phone calls and email messages
  • Support professional staff in planning, developing, and hosting program events

Compensation and Hours
Compensation and Hours
  • Starts at $11.00/hour
  • Summer hours: flexible, minimum 10 hours/week up to 15 hours/week, evening and weekend hours required to meet summer programming needs
  • Summer College for High School program dates: 6/21-7/31/26
  • Early Start program dates: 7/11-8/14/26
  • Eligible students may apply for a summer tuition scholarship of up to $2,100

Application
Application
  • Please submit your resume and cover letter
  • To learn more about the Office, visit www.purdue.edu/thinksummer.

Questions? Email Benito Martinez, Associate Director, at marti249@purdue.edu
Qualifications
Qualifications
  • Must be actively enrolled at Purdue University
  • Maintain a cumulative 2.5 GPA and good academic standing and student conduct standing
  • Previous work experience with programs, projects, social media, or promotion is preferred
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal
  • Customer service oriented
  • Complete all required Purdue University web certifications and Youth Protection trainings
  • Current Driver's license required

FLSA Status
Non-Exempt

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