Federal Work Study Jobs

Status: Federal Work-Study Position
Location: Mesa Community College - Southern and Dobson Campus - BP 43A 
Department: Psychological Science 
Pay Rate: $15.15 an hour
Hours Per Week: 19.5 hours per week
Work Schedule: Monday - Thursday 2 pm-7 pm 
Not Eligible for Benefits: This is a part-time temporary position, not eligible for benefits

Job Summary:
The Psychological Science Department is looking for a Federal Work Study student office assistant whose abilities are performing clerical tasks, providing customer service and supporting the administrative specialist in an academic setting to ensure the office is running efficiently. We seek applicants who are enthusiastic, proactive, and demonstrate a willingness to learn on the job to support student success.

Essential Functions:

• Greet visitors who come into our office, including students, faculty, and administrators 
• Answer phones, taking messages, sending emails 
• Support faculty and staff needs such as: making copies, coordinating department events, and other special projects 
• Partake in setting up/taking down events for special events hosted by the department 
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be a Federal Work Study Student (must have 2025-2026 FAFSA application completed before applying) 
• High School Diploma or GED Certificate 
• Computer skills: Microsoft Office, Google Suite knowledge 
• Effective oral and written communication skills 

Desired Qualifications:

• Work availability: Monday-Thursday 2pm-7pm  
• Psychology Major 
• Prior customer service experience 
• Flexibility with day-to-day functions 

Special Working Conditions:

• May be required to lift or carry up to 15-20 pounds 

How to Apply:

Interested applicants should apply via email ([email protected]) or come into the Psychological Science building (BP-43A). Please ensure your resume and cover letter provide the following items: 

• Clearly illustrate how prior experience, knowledge and education meet the minimum and desired qualifications for this position. 
• Provide employment history in a month/year format (e.g., 09/07 to 10/11) including job title, job duties, indicate full or part time experience for each position held and name of employer for each position. 
• Three professional references, preferably current and/or former supervisors. If references are not provided in the resume upon application, they will be requested at time of interview. 

Status: Federal Work-Study Position
Location: Mesa Community College - Southern and Dobson Campus - Building #49 Room 104
Department: Athletics
Pay Rate: $15.15 an hour
Hours Per Week: 19.5 hours per week
Work Schedule: Monday - Thursday 8:00am to 5:00pm
Not Eligible for Benefits: This is a part-time temporary position, not eligible for benefits

Job Summary:
Front Desk Operations - performing incoming and outgoing communication procedures and basic filing and computer operations.

Essential Functions:

• Data Entry
• Front Desk Operations - performing incoming and outgoing communication procedures
• Basic filing and computer operations.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Process student-athlete eligibility applications, good oral and written communication skills, and the ability to file and organize documents.

Desired Qualifications:

• Typing skills
• Knowledge of computers and Microsoft applications
• Oral and written communication skills
• The willingness to learn various job functions.

How to Apply:

Pick up application in office (Building #49 Room 104).

Status: Federal Work-Study Position
Location: Mesa Community College - Southern and Dobson Campus - AC30
Department: Art & Design
Pay Rate: $16 an hour
Hours Per Week: 19.5 hours per week
Work Schedule: To be determined based on photo lab hours for the semester
Not Eligible for Benefits: This is a part-time temporary position, not eligible for benefits

Job Summary:
The Photoshop Tutor provides one-on-one and small-group support to students using Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, and other digital art and design software. This position assists students with digital photography workflows, image editing, file management, printing, project preparation, and basic software troubleshooting while helping maintain a welcoming and organized computer lab environment.

Essential Functions:

• Provide one-on-one and small-group tutoring to students using Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, and other digital art and design software.
• Assist students with digital photography workflows, image editing, file management, printing, and project preparation.
• Help students understand course concepts and encourage independent learning.
• Troubleshoot basic software and computer issues and refer more complex technical questions to faculty or staff.
• Support open lab hours and help maintain a welcoming, organized, and professional computer lab environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be eligible for Federal Work-Study through Mesa Community College.
• Successful completion of at least one digital art, photography, graphic design, or related course.
• Working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop.
• Ability to clearly explain technical concepts to students with varying levels of experience.
• Dependable, organized, patient, and able to work independently.

Desired Qualifications:

• Coursework in graphic design, photography, visual communication, digital media, or a related field.
• Previous tutoring, mentoring, peer leadership, or customer service experience.
• Experience working in an educational, collaborative, or computer lab environment.

Special Working Conditions:

• This position requires prolonged periods of computer use.

How to Apply:

• Email professional documents (resume) to: [email protected]