Federal Work Study Job Board

The job postings on the Federal Work-Study Job Board aim to offer job opportunities to students in line with their educational and career interests, following ED's guidance on publicly posting FWS employment positions. Please note that the application and hiring process is ongoing, and there is no guarantee of an open position if a student is hired for the role.
Assistant to the Office Assistant
School of Nursing and Health Professionals

$15.13/hr

Journal Square

Responsibilities
  • Greets students, faculty and staff at front desk
  • Answers phone inquiries on general information and takes messages that require additional assistance
  • Redirects higher level inquiries to appropriate administrator to address
  • Receives and distributes office mail
  • Maintains supplies by checking stock of office supplies, filling paper to copy machines, printers and fax machines
  • Delivers confidential inter-office mail/correspondence that is time sensitive
  • Filing, assisting in copy projects, and maintaining and updating worksheets and documents
  • Prepares materials for meetings and events
Required Skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Dependable and punctual
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Contact Information

Cheryl Cashell

krodriguez@hccc.edu

Journal Square

FWS Multimedia Design Assistant
Center for Online Learning

$15.13/hr

Journal Square

Overview

We seek a talented and motivated work-study student to join our team as a Multimedia Design Assistant. This position is ideal for students who are passionate about graphic design and eager to gain hands-on experience in a professional setting.

Responsibilities
  • Create graphics and flyers to support COL event promotions
  • Assist in developing PowerPoint presentations for faculty and staff
  • Review and edit captions to make audio/video content accurate and accessible
  • Design visually appealing cover artwork for videos and lecture presentations
  • Assist with basic video editing tasks
  • Collaborate with the Center for Online Learning team
Languages

English

Contact Information

Matt LaBrake

cmckeown@hccc.edu

Journal Square

Web Administrator
Advancement/Communications

$16.00/hr

Journal Square

Overview

The Web Services team is seeking two candidates to be a Web Administrator who are able to work general maintenance of the HCCC public website between the active work hours of 9AM to 5PM. Time is flexible depending on student schedules but must be committed to working the allotted time available per week.

Responsibilities
  • Updating HCCC webpages with content
  • General maintenance across webpages
  • Troubleshoot issues that occur on webpages
  • Fix broken links
  • Updating webpages for minor QoL (Quality of Life) features to improve accessibility
  • Submit reports to the supervisor for general status updates and changes made throughout the website
  • Perform additional web-related duties as required by the Manager of Web and Portal Services
  • The chosen candidates will work at the Journal Square campus in C/D Building (162-168 Sip Ave.) in Room 232 and will work closely with the Manager of Web and Portal Services
Required Skills
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
  • Ability to work independently
  • Dependable and punctual
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Languages

English

Contact Information

Kristofer Fontanez

kfontanez@hccc.edu

Journal Square

Support Staff/Clerical
North Hudson Campus

$15.13/hr

North Hudson

Responsibilities
  • Effectively communicate with students and potential students from diverse backgrounds and needs, about college policies and procedures while adhering to government regulations
  • Create a smooth and effective office environment in which students', faculty's, and staff's needs are met with satisfaction
  • Assist Executive and Associate Director with NHC mentorship program
  • Assist Associate Director with professional development events on campus
  • Provide campus tours
  • Provide assistance to the Assistant Support Specialist of the North Hudson Campus
  • Other tasks as assigned
Required Skills
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
  • Bilingual or multilingual
  • Dependable and punctual
  • Familiarity with social media platforms
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Strong customer service skills
Languages

ArabicEnglishSpanish

Contact Information

Joseph Caniglia

dgalvez@hccc.edu

North Hudson

Customer Service
Student Life and Leadership

$15.13/hr

Journal Square

Responsibilities
  • Answer telephones
  • Create flyers, event promotion, marketing and social media creation and assistance
Required Skills
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
  • Ability to work independently
  • Dependable and punctual
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Familiarity with social media platforms
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Strong customer service skills
Languages

English

Contact Information

Angela Tuzzo

atuzzo@hccc.edu

Journal Square

Library Student Assistant
HCCC Library

$15.13/hr

Journal SquareNorth Hudson

Responsibilities
  • Provide good customer service to library users
  • Assist students, staff, faculty and alumni with finding and checking out books
  • Assist with scanning, printing and basic desktop applications
  • Report user concerns or issues to the appropriate staff person for further assistance
  • Other tasks as needed
Required Skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Bilingual or multilingual
  • Dependable and punctual
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Strong customer service skills
Languages

ArabicEnglishSpanish

Contact Information

John Hernandez

jhernandez@hccc.edu

Journal Square, North Hudson

Career and Transfer Ambassador
Career and Transfer Pathways

$15.13/hr

Journal Square

Responsibilities
  • Student will help coordinate classroom configurations, slides and videos, run the lighting and sound boards, and assist in all acting exercises.
Required Skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Dependable and punctual
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Languages

English

Contact Information

Breanna Reyes

breyes@hccc.edu

Journal Square

Teacher Assistants
ESL

$16.00/hr

Journal SquareNorth Hudson

Responsibilities
  • To assist the teachers and students during lecture ESL classes.
Languages

English

Contact Information

Alison Wakefield

tahmad@hccc.edu

Journal Square, North Hudson

Chemistry and Biology Lab Assistant
School of STEM

$16.00/hr

Journal SquareNorth Hudson

Responsibilities
  • Assist the lab technician with the preparation of biology and chemistry labs
  • Conduct inventory of chemical solutions and equipment
  • Glassware washing
  • General lab maintenance
Required Skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Languages

English

Contact Information

Burl Yearwood

ffayyaz@hccc.edu

Journal Square, North Hudson

Peer Advisor
Advisement

$15.13/hr

Journal SquareNorth Hudson

Responsibilities
  • Clerical support who can assist with general office duties, including answering phones, copying and scanning documents, maintain records, filing, responding to emails and performing additional administrative duties as required
  • Front-end representative with polite and friendly disposition to greet guests and direct them as necessary
  • Answer questions about department function, product or service
  • Get information about student records, resolve product or service problems
  • Maintain Student and staff confidentiality (REQUIRED)
  • Travel around campus/between campuses
  • Provide assistance to the Associate Dean, Directors, Counselors, Office Assistants, and Secretary
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by staff members within the advisement and counseling center
Required Skills
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
  • Ability to work independently
  • Dependable and punctual
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Strong customer service skills
Languages

ArabicChineseEnglishFrenchSpanish

Contact Information

Gretchen Schulthes

aadler@hccc.edu

Journal Square, North Hudson

FWS Front Desk Reception / Office Assistant
RN Nursing Program

$15.13/hr

Journal Square

Overview

Acts as the FWS Front Desk / Office Assistant for the Nursing Program's Reception area. Answers phones, greets visitors, directs visitor's and guests appropriately and maintains reception area. FWS Front Desk / Office Assistant is the first point of contact for the RN Nursing Program. A Professional appearance and a friendly welcoming demeanor is required at all times.

Responsibilities
  • Work 4 to 10 hours per week or more (cannot exceed 20 hours per week)
  • Maintain pleasant demeanor and greet and direct visitors appropriately
  • Answer telephone professionally, screen calls, take complete messages, and direct calls efficiently
Required Skills
  • Professional appearance
  • Friendly welcoming demeanor
  • Strong communication skills
Languages

English

Contact Information

Lori Byrd

lvega@hccc.edu

Journal Square

Oral History Project Intern
Hudson Oral History Project (School of Humanities and Soc Sci)

$16.00/hr

Journal Square

Overview

The Hudson Oral History Project seeks to document and preserve the diverse voices and experiences of Hudson County residents, with a focus on immigration stories.

Responsibilities
  • Assist with conducting and recording oral history interviews
  • Help with transcription and editing of interviews
  • Support project coordination and documentation
  • Contribute to social media and website content
Required Skills
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
  • Ability to work independently
  • Bilingual or multilingual
  • Dependable and punctual
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Languages

EnglishSpanish

Contact Information

Alison Wakefield

awakefield@hccc.edu

Journal Square

Support Staff/Clerical
Office of DEI

$15.13/hr

Journal Square

Responsibilities
  • Answering telephone calls
  • Assisting with examination proctoring
  • Reading and writing for students with disabilities
  • Basic data entry
  • Assist with developing special programs
Contact Information

Yeurys Pujols

jdelemos@hccc.edu

Journal Square

Support Staff/Clerical
Enrollment Services

$15.13/hr

Journal Square

Responsibilities
  • Customer service
  • Scanning
  • Assisting with phones
  • Filing
  • Other administrative tasks
Required Skills
  • Dependable and punctual
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Strong customer service skills
Languages

English

Contact Information

Lisa Dougherty

wzahur@hccc.edu

Journal Square

Office Assistant
Early College Programs

$15.13/hr

Journal Square

Responsibilities
  • Assist with general office duties
  • Answer phones
  • Filing
  • Data entry
  • Assist with special projects
Required Skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Dependable and punctual
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Languages

English

Contact Information

Ara Karakashian

akarakashian@hccc.edu

Journal Square

Testing Monitor
Testing Center

$15.13/hr

Journal SquareNorth Hudson

Responsibilities
  • Monitor students taking exams
  • Assist with checking in students
  • Maintain testing environment
  • Assist with administrative tasks
Required Skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Dependable and punctual
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Professional demeanor
Languages

English

Contact Information

Jacqueline Safont

jsafont@hccc.edu

Journal Square, North Hudson

Office Assistant
Student Life and Leadership

$15.13/hr

Journal Square

Responsibilities
  • Answer telephones
  • Create flyers
  • Event promotion
  • Marketing assistance
  • Social media creation and assistance
Required Skills
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
  • Ability to work independently
  • Dependable and punctual
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Familiarity with social media platforms
  • Strong communication skills
Languages

English

Contact Information

Angela Tuzzo

atuzzo@hccc.edu

Journal Square

Teacher Aid/Tutor
Learn & Grow Day Care Center II

$16.00/hr

165 Hutton St. Jersey City NJ 07307

Overview

Providing a better service to the parents in our community. A reading tutor for children in preschool or elementary school or in a family literacy program.

Responsibilities
  • More supervision, activities, and personalized support to the children's needs
  • Assist teachers in the classrooms
  • Organize materials and prepare activities for children
  • Make all required reports
  • Help with various activities
Contact Information

Gustavo Jaramillo

imporjar@hotmail.com

165 Hutton St. Jersey City NJ 07307

Workforce Development Intern - RECE Department
Jersey City Housing Authority

$16.00/hr

400 US Highway 1 Jersey City, NJ 07306

Overview

This is an opportunity for a data-driven, community-oriented student to support the workforce development initiatives of the Resident Empowerment & Community Engagement (RECE) department at Jersey City Housing Authority (JCHA).

Responsibilities
  • Assisting in outreach events to provide workforce development signups
  • Calling/texting members of the JCHA Workforce Development signup list
  • Finding online/in-person resources for career development
  • Helping populate and maintain resource catalogs
  • Assisting with development, promotion and performance of Workforce Events
Contact Information

Michael Strom

mstrom@jcha.us

400 US Highway 1 Jersey City, NJ 07306

Teacher Aid/Tutor
Angels Learning Center

$16.00/hr

2801 Central Avenue, Union City, New Jersey, 07087

Responsibilities
  • Assist the teacher with instructions and activities in the classroom
  • Create activities according to the ages of the students
  • Keep materials in order
  • Work independently with students who need personal assistance
  • Help with cleanliness and order
  • Collaborate in various activities related to the school
Contact Information

Hector Velasquez

angelslearningcenter2801@gmail.com

2801 Central Avenue, Union City, New Jersey, 07087

Teacher Aid/Tutor
Hold My Hand Day Care Center

$16.00/hr

301 23rd Street. Union City NJ 07087

Overview

Providing a better service to the parents in our community. A reading tutor for children in preschool or elementary school or in a family literacy program that provides services for children from infancy through elementary school, their parents, and their caregivers.

Responsibilities
  • More supervision, activities, and personalized support to the children's needs
  • Assisted the teachers in the classrooms
  • Organized materials and prepared activities for children
  • Making all required reports
  • Helping the kids in any activity
Contact Information

Gustavo Jaramillo

imporjar@hotmail.com

301 23rd Street. Union City NJ 07087

Teacher Aid/Tutor
Learn & Grow Day Care Center II

$16.00/hr

165 Hutton St. Jersey City NJ 07307

Responsibilities
  • Assist the teacher with instructions and activities in the classroom
  • Create activities according to the ages of the students
  • Keep materials in order
  • Work independently with students who need personal assistance
  • Help with cleanliness and order
  • Collaborate in various activities related to the school
Contact Information

Gustavo Jaramillo

imporjar@hotmail.com

165 Hutton St. Jersey City NJ 07307

Accounting/Finance Intern
Jersey City Housing Authority

$16.00/hr

400 US Highway 1 Jersey City, NJ 07306

Overview

The accounting and finance internship is an entry-level, non-permanent accounting position. The goal is to apply knowledge acquired in the classroom to real-world experience, as well as gain the skills necessary for a successful career in accounting or finance.

Responsibilities
  • Assist with gathering back-up support and preparing journal entries
  • Assist with researching discrepancies
  • Data entry & work under supervision of other accountants
  • Assist with the preparation of ad hoc and other internal reports
  • Testing and supporting inventory functions
  • Learn how to create Excel Spreadsheets and pivot tables
  • Support the Accounts Payable Team in payment processing
  • Filing invoices, shredding, and organizing accounts payable file room
Required Skills
  • No experience required
  • Committed and eager to gain work experience
  • Able to work independently and in a team environment
  • Basic Computer Skills preferred
  • Interested community college students in business or accounting programs preferred, but not exclusive
Contact Information

Michael Strom

mstrom@jcha.us

400 US Highway 1 Jersey City, NJ 07306

 

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