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Federal Work Study Student

Columbus, OH · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Federal Work Study Student Job Requisition ID: JR0000001047 Number of Openings: 1 Shift: Any (United States of America) Compensation Details: 15.00 PER HOUR Position: Federal Work Study Student ...

Santa Fe College

Work Study Student

Campus, IL

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Under direct supervision, the Student Life Work Study assists with the front desk services including Student ID Card issuance, customer service, and Rec Room support. Responsibilities and Duties ...

Ivy Tech

Federal Work Study Student

Evansville, IN · On-site

$15/hr

If eligible, a Work Study student will not work more than 20 hours per week. Hiring Range: $15.00 per hour Special Instructions to Applicants: Applications must be submitted via this website and will ...

Georgia

Federal Work Study Student

Columbus, OH · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Federal Work Study Student Job Requisition ID: JR0000001044 Number of Openings: 1 Shift: Any (United States of America) Compensation Details: 15.00 PER HOUR Position: Federal Work Study Student ...

Ivy Tech

Federal Work Study Student

Evansville, IN

$15/hr

If eligible, a Work Study student will not work more than 20 hours per week. Hiring Range: $15.00 per hour Special Instructions to Applicants: Applications must be submitted via this website and will ...

Ntc

Work-Study/Student - Student Life

Wausau, WI · On-site

$14/hr

Work-study or student positions are specifically intended for students, so if you are not a student with 6 or more credits in a semester you are not eligible to apply for the positions. To be ...

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Work-Study/Student - Library

Wausau, WI · On-site

$14/hr

Work-study or student positions are specifically intended for students, so if you are not a student with 6 or more credits in a semester you are not eligible to apply for the positions. To be ...

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How much do work study student jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for work study student in the United States is $39.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32.21 and $43.99 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 are work study students?

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.

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Infographic showing various Work Study Student job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 36% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,169 per year, or $40 per hour.

Federal Work Study Student

Georgia

Columbus, OH • On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Explore a World of Opportunity with the State of Georgia!

We are the force that drives Georgia!
Georgia State Government is a large enterprise, composed of various agencies and entities with a common goal to improve the lives of Georgia's more than 10 million citizens!
Join Team Georgia and impact lives everyday while receiving a robust benefits package designed for every stage of your career!

Job Title:

Federal Work Study Student

Job Requisition ID:

JR0000001047

Number of Openings:

1

Shift:

Any (United States of America)

Compensation Details:

15.00 PER HOUR

Job Description:

Position: Federal Work Study Student - Library Assistant

Location: College Library, on-campus

Nature of Duties: The Library Assistant is responsible for assisting library staff including periodicals check-in, operating computer systems to check materials in and out, shelving, inventorying, shelf reading, processing of library materials, filing, typing, data entry, mail delivery, courier, answering telephones, providing guidance, directions, answering questions, opening and closing of library, providing computer assistance, and assisting with special projects.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Be enrolled as a student at Columbus Technical College

  • Completed a FAFSA and be identified as being eligible for federal aid

  • Complete a Federal Work-Study Employment Application

Method of Application: Interested candidates must complete electronic application process

Employment Policy:

Equal opportunity and decisions based on merit are fundamental values of the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG). The TCSG State Board prohibits discrimination on the basis of an individual's age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status ("protected status"). No individual shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to unlawful discrimination, harassment, or retaliation under, any TCSG program or activity because of the individual's protected status; nor shall any individual be given preferential treatment because of the individual's protected status, except the preferential treatment may be given on the basis of veteran status when appropriate under federal or state law.
Columbus Technical College is an equal opportunity employer. All employment processes and decisions, including but not limited to hiring, promotion, and tenure shall be free of ideological tests, affirmations, and oaths, including diversity statements. The basis and determining factor for such decisions should be that the individual possesses the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities associated with the role, and is believed to have the ability to successfully perform the essential functions, responsibilities, and duties associated with the position for which the person is being considered. At the core of any such decision is ensuring the institution's ability to achieve its mission and strategic priorities in support of student success.


For nondiscrimination information, please contact:

  • Dr. Felicia Harris, Title IX Coordinator for Students- 706.641.5032,fharris@columbustech.edu

  • Jennifer Thompson, Title IX Coordinator for Employees- 706.649.1883,jthompson@columbustech.edu

  • Olive Vidal-Kendall, Section 504 Coordinator (ADA/Section 504)- 706.649.1442,ovidal-kendall@columbustech.eduAll coordinators can also be reached at Columbus Technical College, 928 Manchester Expressway, Columbus, Georgia 31904-6572.

All coordinators can also be reached at Columbus Technical College, 928 Manchester Expressway, Columbus, Georgia 31904-6572.

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED - Financial need and PELL eligible - Be enrolled as a student at the location seeking employment - Satisfactory academic progress for Federal Student Aid programs

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services.
Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.

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