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Job description
Department
Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships
Campus Location
Wichita, KS - WSU Main Campus
Hire Type
Part Time
Pay
$10.00/hour
Work Schedule ; work is performed on-site and in person.
8am-5pm M-F, 20 hours per week (depends on student class schedule)
Export Compliance Requirement
No export control requirement.
Job Story
The Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships is looking for a Federal Work Study-eligible Student Assistant to support our front desk and help create a welcoming, organized experience for students and guests. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for visitors, providing friendly customer service, answering questions, and helping connect students to the resources they need.
You will assist with daily office operations, including greeting guests, managing check-ins, logging information, and completing assigned tasks with strong attention to detail. This position also supports outreach efforts such as calling campaigns and special projects that help students stay informed and engaged.
This role is ideal for a student who enjoys helping others, communicates clearly, stays organized, and takes pride in completing tasks accurately. You'll gain valuable professional experience in customer service, office operations, and student support while contributing to a team that makes a meaningful impact on campus.
Job Summary
A student assistant will carry out administrative and technical tasks requested by a supervisor. Depending on the area the student assistant is employed in, they may assist and mentor other students or provide support throughout the campus in various forms.
Job Duties
- Provide customer service in person and over the phone to students, families, and staff.
- Assists with office mailings (printing, folding, and stuffing envelopes).
- Scans and electronically files documents in student accounts.
- Reviews digital documents for quality and accuracy.
- Assists with office communications including calling campaigns, mailings, and emails.
- Assists with data entry and reporting.
Required Education
High School diploma or equivalent. Enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours at Wichita State University.
Additional Requirements
- Must be Federal Work Study eligible
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Customer service and support skills
- Experience with Microsoft Office
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality
Required Experience
This is specific to each position and department. See additional requirements and preferences.
Preferred Qualifications
- 3.00 GPA or greater
- Bilingual
Physical Requirements
Ability to remain in a stationary position. Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment including but not limited to phone, printers, copiers, and calculators. Ability to communicate with others and accurately exchange information.
Worksite address
wichita, KS, 67232, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.