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Students Assistant Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

Student Success Assistant

Hays, KS · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

This role serves as an important point of contact for students by helping create a welcoming ... Testing services support * Assist in coordinating placement testing, make-up testing, accommodated ...

Student Office Assistant

Lawrence, KS · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

... * Assist in the Campus Cupboard, which includes welcoming students, staff, and faculty to the ... Students will engage through registered student organizations, leadership experiences, and ...

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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 Kansas?

The most popular types of Students jobs in Kansas are:

Infographic showing various Students Assistant job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Student - President's Office Assistant

Student & Graduate Assistant Jobs

Wichita, KS • On-site

$8.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Description:

We will be accepting applications beginning in May 2026 for a student employee position in the President’s Office. This role is expected to continue throughout the summer and into the following academic year, with the potential for longer-term employment. The position will require approximately 6–10 hours per week.

The Student Assistant position in the President’s Office of Newman University requires a high degree of commitment, maturity, self-motivation, and excellent communication skills. It is critical that the student assistant practice utmost confidentiality, reliability, and commitment to the University and to the President’s Office. Hours can be flexible but a student who can work two hours per day over lunchtime on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and/or Thursdays is highly preferred.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  1. Greet visitors to the President’s Office and assist or direct University faculty, staff, and students, as well as members of the larger community to the appropriate persons/areas on campus.
  2. Prepare correspondence, spreadsheets, mailings, and copies as necessary.
  3. Help cover office during lunch if possible (flexible 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.)
  4. Answer telephones as needed.
  5. Assist with all office file maintenance.
  6. Process incoming/outgoing US and campus mail daily.
  7. Maintain office supply inventory.
  8. Help to keep the office areas tidy and organized.
  9. Support the Director of Mission Effectiveness occasionally.
  10. Complete University-required trainings, including FERPA and Title IX.
  11. Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:

Requirements:

  1. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
  2. Must be a current Newman University Student enrolled full-time (minimum of 12 credit hours)
  3. Strong organizational and communications skills

Number of hours per week:  6 - 10, depending on student’s availability

Days and Times needed:   Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Need office covered during the lunch hour (flexible, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.); remaining schedule will depend on student’s availability during regular office hours.

Number of positions available:  2

Rate of Pay:  $8.25