Work Study Student Assistant - Financial Aid - Summer 2026 ONLY

Job Details

• Job Title: Work Study Student Assistant - Financial Aid - Summer 2026 ONLY
• Location: Americus, Georgia
• Regular/Temporary: Temporary
• Full/Part Time: Part-Time
• Job ID: 296941

About Us

Georgia Southwestern State University is a state university serving a diverse population of students, offering a range of strong undergraduate and graduate programs in a vibrant learning environment. The University is a collegial community that values collaboration and community engagement with an emphasis on faculty, staff, and student interactions. An active student body and state-of-the-art amenities enhance the learning experience on a visually appealing campus located in historic Americus, Georgia.

Georgia Southwestern State University aspires to be an engaged, progressive, and inclusive university that serves as a vibrant center of learning, culture, and economic development for Southwest Georgia and beyond.

Job Summary

The Office of Student Financial Aid seeks a federal work study student assistant to assist with daily duties. This role offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience while developing essential career readiness skills, including effective communication, collaboration, problem solving, professionalism, and digital literacy.

Must have completed a 25/26 FAFSA and be eligible

Must be enrolled in at least 6 hours during the summer

Responsibilities

• Extends excellent customer service to faculty, staff, students, and visitors
• Provide user assistance in labs
• Assists in updating webpages
• Prepares and files documents
• Completes tasks including typing, copying, faxing, shredding, etc.
• Creates brochures, flyers, forms, surveys, etc.
• Prepares activity reports and similar documents
• Prepares and maintains spreadsheets
• Runs errands on campus
• Reports time daily
• Other duties as assigned

Required Documents to Attach

Please attach a resume.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrates ability to manage multiple projects with varying deadlines
• Ability to concurrently handle both curricular and extra-curricular assignments

Contact Information

For more information or questions about a job posting, please contact the Department of Human Resources by phone at 229-931-2000 or by email at hr@gsw.edu.