Work Study - Red River Promise Peer

North Central Texas College; Gainesville (TX); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

North Central Texas College is seeking a part-time Work Study to support Red River Promise outreach and enrollment assistance for local high school students. You will help with admissions, FAFSA, scholarships, and document submission.

This role involves on-site visits to Gainesville area high schools, scheduling events, maintaining records, and coordinating with school partners. Work is limited to 19 hours per week with some evening events as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience working with students or in outreach is a plus.
• Familiarity with admissions, FAFSA, and scholarships is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with admissions, FAFSA, scholarships, and enrollment.
• Conduct outreach visits at local high schools and maintain communication with students and partners.
• Provide administrative and event support for Red River Promise programs.
• Assist with planning and setup of outreach events and materials.
• Maintain confidentiality and accurate records while representing NCTC.

Skills

Student outreach

Administrative support

Customer service

Data entry

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Applicants must have applied for financial aid and have financial need, including enrollment at NCTC.
Travel Required: Could be expected to travel to Callisburg HS, Gainesville HS, or Valley View HS weekly for school visits.
This is part-time, with a maximum of 19 hours per week. Hours may vary during the workweek, Monday – Thursday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm and Fridays 8:00 am – 12:00 pm, based on departmental needs with evening events as scheduled, pending availability and adjustment of your regular schedule to accommodate the 19-hour limit.

North Central Texas College (“NCTC”) is an equal opportunity employer. NCTC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or gender, national origin, disability, age, genetics, equal pay, or any other legally protected characteristic. NCTC prohibits harassment on the basis of a legally protected characteristic and/or retaliation for reporting a complaint.

Posting Number

Posting Number 9002111

Title

Position Type

Position Type Work Study

Department

Department Work Study

Job Summary

To support high school students in completing Red River Promise and NCTC enrollment requirements through outreach and individualized assistance.
Responsibilities include assisting students with admissions, FAFSA , scholarships, document submission, and community service requirements; conducting outreach and support visits at local high schools; maintaining communication with students and school partners; and providing administrative, event, and operational support for Red River Promise programs and activities.
This is part-time, with a maximum of 19 hours per week. Applicants must have applied for financial aid and have financial need, including enrollment at NCTC .

Required Education

High School Diploma or GED

Required Skills & Abilities

• Assist high school students with completing Red River Promise and NCTC enrollment requirements, including admissions, FAFSA , scholarships, registration, and community service documentation.
• Conduct outreach and follow-up with students through phone, email, text, and in-person communication.
• Visit local high schools to provide individualized assistance, answer questions, and support college-going initiatives.
• Build positive relationships with students, school counselors, and campus partners.
• Assist with planning, preparation, setup, execution, and cleanup of Red River Promise events, presentations, pledge rallies, workshops, and recruitment activities.
• Prepare, organize, and distribute program materials and supplies for events and outreach activities.
• Provide general office support, including answering phones, responding to inquiries, filing, photocopying, and data entry.
• Assist with managing calendars, communications, and routine administrative tasks.
• Load, unload, transport, and set up materials and equipment for events and high school visits.
• Assist students and visitors with questions regarding Red River Promise and NCTC services.
• Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and accurate records while representing NCTC and Red River Promise.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Preferred Skills & Abilities

Required Experience

N/A

Preferred Experience

· Former Red River Promise participant.

· Experience working with students, customer service, community outreach, or office support.

Posting Date

Posting Date 06/30/2026

Closing Date

Special Instructions to Applicants

Location

Supplemental Questions

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Application Documents

• Required Documents
• Optional Documents
• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Unofficial Transcript