Student Employee - Federal Work Study

Kentucky Community and Technical College System; Kentucky; On-site; USD 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Somerset Community College offers a Federal Work Study role on campus, supporting student service offices, labs, and various departments. It provides hands-on experience in a college setting while funds are earned to assist with education costs.

Students may work up to twenty hours per week and are paid on the 15th and 30th of each month by direct deposit. Eligibility includes enrollment, GPA, major declaration, SAP/MTF, FAFSA, and unmet need considerations.

Qualifications

• Be enrolled in at least 6 hours for Fall and Spring semesters, and 3 hours for Summer.
• Maintain a 2.0 GPA.
• Declare a major (undecided majors are not eligible).
• Meet SAP and MTF requirements each semester.
• Have a completed FAFSA on file.
• Have enough unmet need remaining in your budget for the current year (may be necessary to decline loans).

Job description

Title: Student Employee - Federal Work Study

Salary Range: Varies

Contract Term Length: Not Applicable

Standard Hours: Varies

Work Location: On-Site

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

College: Somerset Community College

Department: Varies

Job Summary

The Federal Work Study Program (FWS) provides funds that are earned through part-time employment to assist students in financing the costs of postsecondary education.

Types of Jobs

• On-campus: Working in student service offices, labs, building maintenance and various other campus departments.
• Off-campus: Working in local elementary schools (tutoring in reading and math), as well as various community service positions.
• Students can work up to twenty (20) hours per week (based on their student budget and unmet need). Most students’ awards allow for 10-20 hours per week. Students are paid on the 15th and 30th of each month by direct deposit.

Eligibility

• To be eligible for the Federal Work-study Program students must
  • Be enrolled in at least 6 hours for the Fall and Spring semesters, and 3 hours for the Summer semester.
  • Maintain a 2.0 GPA
  • Declare a major (undecided majors are not eligible)
  • Meet the Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) and Maximum Time Frame (MTF) requirements each semester
  • Have a completed FAFSA on file
  • Have enough unmet need remaining in your budget for the current year (it may be necessary to decline loans).

Advertised: 02 Nov 2022 Eastern Daylight Time

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