Federal Work Study

Title: Federal Work Study

Salary Range: $12.00/hr

Standard Hours: Varies

Work Location: On-Site

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

College: Maysville Community & Technical College

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.

• Job Duties:
  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.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 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).
• Kentucky State Law requires state and national pre-employment background checks as a condition of employment.