Federal Work Study - Office of Financial Aid (Fall 2025-Spring 2026)

Department:

Office of Financial Aid

Compensation:

$8.25 per hour (max. 20 hours per week)

Schedule:

Varies, based on department need and the students’ class schedule

Position Summary:

This position for the Office of Financial Aid will assist with multiple facets of the office, including within the area of Financial Wellness. The position will aid the Associate Director of Default Management and Financial Wellness.

Positions may be filled based on individual applicants’ skills, qualifications, and departmental needs.

**Must be eligible for Federal Work Study. If uncertain of eligibility, please contact the Office of Financial Aid.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Will learn financial basics to assist with Financial Wellness operations
• Must be able to maintain confidentiality.
• Assists in the promotion of the program through developing flyers and materials for student outreach.
• Must be comfortable with public speaking as this position will assist with conducting tabling events and workshops
• Must exhibit a level of professionalism with interpersonal skills
• Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• Applicants must be enrolled as a JSU student taking at least six (3) hours per fall or spring semester. (Requirements for international students below. *)
• If not a first-time student, the applicant must have a GPA of 2.00 or higher.
• Selected applicants must provide evidence of student enrollment and GPA (unofficial transcript or printout of enrollment/GPA from MyJSU.
• Must be eligible for Federal Work Study.
• May not be a Dual Enrollment Student.

Notice Regarding International Students:

• International students on student visas are not eligible for Federal Work Study positions.
• Please visit the International Programs website for additional information: http://www.jsu.edu/international/index.html

Required Documents:

1. Resume

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