Federal College Work‑Study Student (Office of Financial Aid)

About the role

This on‑campus work‑study position supports the Financial Aid Office at Texas A&M International University. The student will assist staff with daily office operations while gaining valuable administrative experience.

Key responsibilities

• Handle routine inquiries from employees and students.
• Assist with day‑to‑day maintenance of the department.
• Perform clerical tasks such as answering phones, filing, scheduling, and organizing documents.
• Complete other related duties as assigned by the department.

Required profile

• Enrolled at least half‑time (6 credit hours for undergraduates, 3 for graduates).
• Maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0 (undergraduate) or 3.0 (graduate).
• Have a current, complete file with the Office of Financial Aid and demonstrate financial need via FAFSA.
• Be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or eligible non‑citizen with an alien registration number.
• Meet all requirements of TAMIU’s Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy.

Required skills

• Proficiency with a personal computer workstation and common software applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).

What we offer

• Hourly wage of $8.00 for up to 19 hours per week.
• Flexible scheduling that accommodates class times.
• Opportunity to develop office administration experience in a university setting.