Study Student Assistant - Financial Aid - Summer

Job Title

Work Study Student Assistant – Financial Aid – Summer 2026 ONLY

Americus, Georgia

Regular/Temporary:
Temporary

Full/Part Time:
Part‑Time

Job

Georgia Southwestern State University is a state university serving a diverse population of students, offering a range of strong undergraduate and graduate programs in a vibrant learning environment. The University is a collegial community that values collaboration and community engagement with an emphasis on faculty, staff, and student interactions. An active student body and state‑of‑the‑art amenities enhance the learning experience on a visually appealing campus located in historic Americus, Georgia.

Georgia Southwestern State University aspires to be an engaged, progressive, and inclusive university that serves as a vibrant center of learning, culture, and economic development for Southwest Georgia and beyond.

The Office of Student Financial Aid seeks a federal work study student assistant to assist with daily duties. This role offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands‑on experience while developing essential career‑readiness skills, including effective communication, collaboration, problem‑solving, professionalism, and digital literacy.

Must have completed a 25/26 FAFSA and be eligible.

Must be enrolled in at least 6 hours during the summer.

• Extends excellent customer service to faculty, staff, students, and visitors.
• Provide user assistance in labs.
• Assist in updating webpages.
• Prepares and files documents.
• Completes tasks including typing, copying, faxing, shredding, etc.
• Creates brochures, flyers, forms, surveys, etc.
• Prepares activity reports and similar documents.
• Prepares and maintains spreadsheets.
• Runs errands on campus.
• Reports time daily.
• Other duties as assigned.

Please attach a resume.

• Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrates ability to manage multiple projects with varying deadlines.
• Ability to concurrently handle both curricular and extra‑curricular assignments.

Department of Human Resources: 229‑931‑2000 or hr.

Technical support: USG Service Desk — 877‑251‑2644 or support.

Georgia Southwestern State University is an equal opportunity employer. As such, the University takes affirmative action to preclude discrimination in recruiting, transferring, training and terminating of employees because of race, color, creed, age, sex, national origin, veterans status, disability or any other reason in accordance with applicable state and federal statutes, executive orders and other regulations which prohibit discriminatory employment practices.