Work-Study Community Service – Recruitment Assistant

About the role

This work‑study position supports the Recruitment & School Relations department by providing guidance and mentoring to community and transfer students at Laredo College. It is a student‑focused role that combines clerical duties with direct interaction with prospective students and their families.

Key responsibilities

• Handle routine office inquiries from employees and students.
• Assist with day‑to‑day departmental maintenance, including filing, scheduling, and phone coverage.
• Provide presentations and one‑on‑one assistance to transfer students and parents.
• Support recruitment events on‑ and off‑campus.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required profile

• Enrolled at least half‑time (6 credit hours for undergraduates, 3 for graduates).
• Maintain a GPA of 2.0 (undergraduate) or 3.0 (graduate).
• Current, complete file with the Office of Financial Aid and a FAFSA demonstrating financial need.
• U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or holder of an alien registration number.
• Comply with Texas A&M International University’s Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy.

Required skills

• Proficiency with a personal computer workstation and common software applications.

What we offer

• Hourly wage of $10.00.
• Up to 15 hours per week, with flexible scheduling around classes.
• Experience in recruitment, community outreach, and administrative support.