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Department of State Hospitals

Student Assistant

Patton, CA · On-site

$3.1K - $4.2K/mo

The Student Assistant will work flexible hours in accordance with their school schedule, and operational needs of the facility. The classification is a temporary TAU appointment. The Student ...

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Student Assistant

Marina Del Rey, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Job Title Under the direct supervision of the Office Services Supervisor II (OSSII), the Student Assistant will learn a variety of clerical duties, general office procedures, time-management skills ...

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STUDENT ASSISTANT

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

Under close supervision of the assigned supervisor, the Student Assistant performs a variety of administrative, technical, and analytical support duties. The incumbent conducts research; gathers ...

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What is the difference between Students Assistant vs Teaching Assistant?

AspectStudents AssistantTeaching Assistant
Required CredentialsUsually enrolled students, sometimes with minimal certificationsOften enrolled students, sometimes with specific coursework or certifications
Work EnvironmentCampus offices, libraries, labsClassrooms, labs, academic settings
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, colleges, academic institutionsUniversities, colleges, academic institutions
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Students Assistants typically support administrative tasks or general campus activities, while Teaching Assistants focus on assisting professors with instructional duties. Both roles are common in academic settings and often require enrolled students, but Teaching Assistants usually have more specialized responsibilities related to teaching and coursework support.

Does a student assistant have a salary?

Yes, student assistants typically receive a salary or hourly wage for their work, which varies depending on the institution and location. They often work part-time and may need to meet specific eligibility criteria, such as being enrolled as a student. Compensation is usually provided in accordance with institutional policies and labor laws.

What do you do as a student assistant?

A student assistant typically supports staff or faculty by performing tasks such as administrative work, organizing materials, assisting with events, or providing customer service. They often work in office or campus environments and may use tools like computers or scheduling software. The role helps develop skills like communication, organization, and time management.

What are the most commonly searched types of Students jobs in California?

The most popular types of Students jobs in California are:

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Infographic showing various Students Assistant job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Department of Marketing Student Assistant

California State University

Fullerton, CA

$16.90 - $24/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

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Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description

Department of Marketing Student Assistant

Apply now Job no: 559074
Work type: Student Assistant
Location: Fullerton
Categories: Administrative, Part Time, Unit 15 - CSUEU - Student Assistants

Job Title

Department of Marketing Student Assistant

Salary

Classification Range $16.90 - $24.00 per hour
Anticipated hiring range depending on qualifications, not to exceed $16.90.

Department

Department of Marketing

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm (Varies up to 20 hours per week)

Job Summary

The Department of Marketing at CSU Fullerton invites applications for its Student Assistant Pool.

Under direct supervision, Student Assistants perform duties ranging from unskilled to skilled and/or specialized in various positions that typically require manual, clerical, public contact, and/or analytical skills. More specifically:

-Provide assistance to faculty and Department Chair in administrative course tasks.

-Assist the departmental office with the marketing program in providing guidance and information to students.

-Assist faculty with service duties

-Assist administrative support coordinator and administrative assistant with clerical duties.

-Meet regularly with a faculty supervisor, in-person, by phone, or by email.

Work is regularly reviewed and may entail detailed instructions. Specific job duties are defined by the appropriate campus department. Student Assistants may work up to, but not in excess of, 20 hours per week during academic periods and may work up to 40 hours per week during academic break periods.

This is a pool of Student Assistants for the department to draw on as necessary. APPOINTMENTS FROM THE POOL ARE TEMPORARY AND OFTEN MADE JUST PRIOR TO THE START OF THE ACADEMIC TERM. APPLICANTS MAY BE OFFERED EMPLOYMENT ON VERY SHORT NOTICE

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.

Required Qualifications

  • Current student at CSUF and is enrolled/registered (fees paid) in a current regular semester as a new or continuing student.
  • Student who has completed the prior semester (has not graduated), or who is registered for the subsequent semester.
  • In good academic standing (not on academic probation, continued probation, academic dismissal).
  • Student who is authorized to work in the United States and can provide employment eligibility documents.

Out-of-state Employment Policy

In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and requires hiring employees to perform CSU related work within the State of California.

Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. Employee/applicant who submits an application for a position may be required to successfully complete job related performance test(s) as part of the selection process.  California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency.  All unsolicited resumes will be returned without review. California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University's strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose.

Advertised: 10 Jun 2026 Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: 22 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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Headquarters location

Long Beach, CA, US

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