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Typical positions for work study student assistants are office assistants, assistant technicians, lab assistants, aides to instructors/deans, athletic assistants, etc. Must be mature, responsible ...

Typical positions for work study student assistants are office assistants, assistant technicians, lab assistants, aides to instructors/deans, athletic assistants, etc. Must be mature, responsible ...

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How much do work study aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for work study aide in the United States is $16.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Work Study Aide vs Tutor?

AspectWork Study AideTutor
Required CredentialsUsually high school or college student, minimal certificationsOften college students with subject expertise, may require certifications or subject knowledge
Work EnvironmentSchool campuses, libraries, administrative officesOne-on-one or group sessions, classrooms, online platforms
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, government-funded programsEducational institutions, private tutoring companies
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for part-time student jobsCompared for academic support roles

In summary, a Work Study Aide typically assists with administrative or support tasks within educational settings, often requiring minimal certifications. A Tutor, on the other hand, provides academic instruction and may need subject-specific knowledge or certifications. Both roles are common in schools and serve different functions within the education industry.

What are typical work-study aide jobs?

Work-study aide jobs typically involve assisting with administrative tasks, supporting faculty or staff, and helping students in academic settings. These roles often require basic computer skills, good communication, and may involve working in libraries, labs, or offices on a flexible schedule. Responsibilities can include data entry, organizing materials, and providing general support to the department or program.

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Federal Work Study - Library Aide

San Francisco, CA โ€ข On-site

Academy of Art University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schoolsย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

$19.61/hr

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Job description

Driven. Engaging. Innovative. Do these words motivate you? If so, then we want to talk with you. Academy of Art University offers a rewarding employment experience for those who excel in a dynamic environment and who can consistently deliver high-caliber customer service. We thrive on ingenuity and pursue ideas every day that lead to extraordinary opportunities for tomorrow. Apply here for your next career!
Driven. Engaging. Innovative. Do these words motivate you? If so, then we want to talk with you. Academy of Art University offers a rewarding employment experience for those who excel in a dynamic environment and who can consistently deliver high-caliber customer service. We thrive on ingenuity and pursue ideas every day that lead to extraordinary opportunities for tomorrow. Apply here for your next career!
The Federal Work Study Library Aide will support the general daily operations, provide public service to students, faculty and staff that utilize library resources for personal study and professional development. Daily responsibilities require the Library Aide to provide support to patrons in-person and by phone, manage the operations of the circulation desk, address issues regarding patron's fees, coding materials, establishing and updating patron's records and checking materials in and out.
Responsibilities:

  • Provides public service and performs a variety of duties related to the operation at ArtU's Architecture Collection.
  • Works with the integrated library system (Sierra by Innovative Interfaces, Inc.) and performs routine clerical work as assigned
  • Checks materials in and out
  • Read shelves for correct order of books; place books and other material on shelves in proper alphabetical or numerical sequence
  • Registers borrowers and updates borrowers' records
  • Carries out and explains circulation policies and procedures to patrons
  • Assists patrons with access to reserve materials
  • Handles library opening and closing procedures
  • Demonstrates excellent attention to detail when working on library tasks
  • Troubleshoots basic problems with library equipment, including computers (Mac and PC), scanners, copiers, and printers
  • Assists patrons with basic computer functions and programs including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Preview, and Photoshop
  • Ad hoc projects such as shelving, inventory, and other general library duties as assigned
  • Cooperates in a teamwork fashion with all coworkers and provides excellent customer service to all library patrons
  • Demonstrates excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Assisting with the library calendar: Scheduling events, meetings, and appointments.
  • Creating visually appealing designs & displays: Designing flyers, posters, brochures, and other marketing materials using platforms like Canva
Qualifications:
Required Skills:
  • Basic computer skills
  • Learn library organization and procedures.
  • Communicate effectively with public and staff.
  • Follow oral and written directions.
Preferred Skills:
  • Customer service
  • Majoring in Architecture or Landscape Architecture
  • Preferred Academic Year: Sophomore or above is preferred but not required

Location:
180 New Montgomery
Reports to:
Rikki Moore, Director, Library
Pay Rate:
$19.61 per hour
Application Deadline:
September 14, 2026
Work Schedule:
1 to 3 shifts per week
Thursday: 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Monday to Wednesday 10:00 am to 5:00 pm (hours are optional/flexible)
Federal Work Study schedules can work up to 20 hours per week*
*Federal Work Study work schedules may not conflict with the student's class schedule.
Length of Employment: The student's starting term at the Academy of Art University through graduation.
Academy of Art University offers part-time employees paid sick leave.
Academy of Art University is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered regardless of age, Aids or HIV positive status, marital status, domestic partnership, medical condition or genetic characteristics, race or national origin, pregnancy, religion, sex, gender identity, gender or sexual orientation, name change, citizenship, physical or mental disability, veteran status or other status protected by federal, state, local or other law. Academy of Art University will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Equal access to the hiring process, services, and employment is available to all persons. Applicants requiring accommodations to the application and/or interview process should contact the Human Resources Department at recruitment@academyart.edu.