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Work Study – Student Office Assistant (Financial Aid)

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2026-03-19T13:44:14+00:00 March 19, 2026|Jobs|
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Work Study – Student Office Assistant (Financial Aid)

Department: Highline College Financial Aid, Building 6
Hours: 12 -19 hours per week (on-campus)
Work Schedule: Flexible TBD
Wage: $17.13

Must be Work-Study Eligible only.
What is Work Study? If you receive Financial Aid you may be eligible for Work Study. Running Start Students and International Students are not eligible for Work Study.

Position Description
This position provides hands‑on experience in a supportive Financial Aid office, assisting with data entry, customer communication, and a variety of processing tasks. No prior experience is required, just attention to detail and a desire to learn.

Learn:

  • Data Integrity
  • Customer Service
  • Business Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Teamwork in an Office Environment
  • How to Navigate Office Culture and Politics
  • Microsoft Office Suite

Job Duties:

  • Date entry into college software
  • Processing reports
  • Answering emails, zoom, and phone calls
  • Helping with presentations about Financial Aid
  • Helping with processing in scholarships, loans, application review, and document tracking
  • Other duties as assigned

Preferred Skills & Abilities:

  • Strong attention to detail
  • Type at least 40 words per minute
  • Excellent English language skills
  • Work Study Eligible

Interested? Please send a resume and cover letter explaining how your experience matches this job description to mho@highline.edu