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How much do work study student jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for work study student in Texas is $37.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.00 and $40.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a work study student balance job responsibilities with academic commitments?

Work Study Students typically have flexible schedules that are designed to accommodate their class times and academic workload. Supervisors understand the primary focus is on education, so shifts are often arranged around course schedules, and hours are usually capped to prevent conflicts. Time management and clear communication with both supervisors and professors are key to successfully balancing these responsibilities. Many students find that the structured work hours actually help them develop strong organizational skills that benefit their studies.

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

To thrive as a Work Study Student, you need strong organizational skills, time management, and attention to detail, typically supported by current enrollment in an educational institution and eligibility for the work-study program. Familiarity with office software like Microsoft Office or Google Workspace and basic data entry systems is often required. Dependability, initiative, and effective communication help Work Study Students stand out in diverse campus environments. These skills are essential for balancing academic and work responsibilities while contributing efficiently to departmental tasks.

What is a work study student?

Work study students are college or university students who participate in a federally or institutionally funded program that provides part-time jobs, typically on campus, to help them earn money for educational expenses. These positions are often flexible, allowing students to work around their class schedules. Work study jobs can be related to a student's course of study or community service. The primary goal is to assist students with financial need while also helping them gain valuable work experience.

What is the difference between Work Study Student vs Intern?

AspectWork Study StudentIntern
CredentialsUsually enrolled in a college or university, may require specific eligibilityOften students or recent graduates, may require relevant coursework or degree
Work EnvironmentOn-campus or university-affiliated settings, part-timeVaries; corporate, non-profit, or organization settings, often full-time or project-based
Employer & IndustryEducational institutions, government, non-profitsBusinesses, organizations across various industries

Work Study Students typically work part-time on campus or in affiliated roles, focusing on academic-related tasks, while Interns often gain broader industry experience in various organizations. Both roles provide valuable work experience but differ mainly in setting and scope.

What are the most commonly searched types of Student jobs in Texas?

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What cities in Texas are hiring for Work Study Student jobs?

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Infographic showing various Work Study Student job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,485 per year, or $37.3 per hour.

Federal Work Study Student, Student Life-Student Services

UTMB Health

Galveston, TX • Hybrid

$14.25 - $18/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

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7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

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Job description

Minimum Qualifications: 
Must be enrolled in a UTMB degree program and have an active Federal Work Study award
Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills
Reliable, professional, and detail oriented
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
 

Job Summary: 
The Office of Student Life is seeking motivated and dependable Federal Work Study students to serve as Student Life Office & Event Assistants. This student centered, part time role provides administrative, customer service, and event support to assist with the planning, promotion, coordination, and execution of Student Life programs and activities.
Student Life Office & Event Assistants contribute to a welcoming and engaging campus environment by supporting daily office operations, assisting with events and student programs, and serving as positive representatives of UTMB. The ideal candidate is organized, professional, flexible, and enjoys working collaboratively in a fast paced, service oriented environment.
Reporting Structure:
This position reports to the Director of Student Life and works closely with Student Life Program Specialists and departmental staff. Student employees may assist with a variety of office, program, and event related functions based on departmental needs.
 

Job Duties:

Administrative & Office Support
Provide general clerical support including filing, scanning, data entry, organizing records, and maintaining office and supply areas
Assist students, staff, and visitors with basic inquiries and services
Support communication and scheduling efforts using digital platforms and office tools
Assist with recordkeeping, reports, and special projects as assigned
 

Event & Program Support
Assist with the setup, operation, and breakdown of Student Life events, including arranging tables, chairs, signage, and equipment
Support events on site by welcoming attendees, assisting with logistics, and responding to immediate needs
Help promote events through peer outreach, flyers, email, and digital platforms
Assist with administrative and communication tasks related to student programs and activities
 

Facilities & Student Space Monitoring
Monitor student spaces to ensure cleanliness, organization, and appropriate placement of furniture and equipment
Restock supplies and report facility or equipment concerns as needed
 

Professional Engagement
Serve as a positive ambassador for UTMB and the Office of Student Life
Work collaboratively with staff and fellow student employees
Attend required trainings, meetings, and orientations
Perform other duties as assigned to support departmental initiatives
 

Preferred Qualifications: 
Familiarity with campus programs, student organizations, or student engagement initiatives
Experience with customer service, office work, or event support
Comfortable using basic office technology and online systems
Experience working independently and collaboratively to meet deadlines
 

Salary Range:
Commensurate with experience 
 

Additional Notes:
This job description is not intended to list every responsibility or task. Duties may evolve based on departmental needs and student strengths.
Federal Work-Study Eligibility: Must be eligible for Federal Work-Study as determined by the financial aid office.
 

Submit to: Office of Financial Aid
 

Attention: Yvonne Holmes, Federal Work Study Manager & Sr. Enrollment Specialist
Email: ydholmes@utmb.edu 
 

Department Name: Office of Student Life
 

Hiring Manager (name, email, phone): Michelle Conley, Director of Student Life    
email maconley@utmb.edu  Phone (409) 772-3958
 

Supervisor (name, email, phone): Scott Boeh, AVP, University Student Services & Registrar 
email wsboeh@utmb.edu  Phone (409) 772-9803
 

Hours: 5-19 hours/week During the academic term, students may only work up to 19 hours per week. Occasional evening or event attendance may be required
 

Location: Hybrid/UTMB Campus for Events
 

Department: Office of Student Life (dept# 222200)

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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