Work Study

Southeast Technical College students with financial need may be eligible for on-campus employment though the Federal Work-Study (FWS) program. Financial need is defined by the Department of Education and students must file the Free Application for Student Aid (FAFSA) to determine eligibility. The FAFSA is available online at fafsa.gov after Oct. 1 each year. 

To check the status of your work-study eligibility, please stop by the Financial Aid office or contact us at 605-367-7867 or financialaid@southeasttech.edu 

Please do not apply for work-study jobs unless you have checked your work-study eligibility first. When students are interested in a work-study job, it is the student's responsibility to contact the supervisor of the work-study position, after they have checked their eligibility with financial aid. If hired, students must complete all necessary paperwork before beginning work. Students will need their Drivers’ License, Social Security card, & a voided check. Pay is $15.00 per hour starting July 1, 2023. Fingerprinting and background check are required. 
 
Please contact the Financial Aid Office at 605-367-7867 for more information or if you have any questions.

Department: Bookstore
Supervisor: Jason Skiff
Phone number:  605-367-4459
Building:  Mickelson Building Room # 150

Needs workstudy assistance for: 
Spring ’24 - 10-15 hours per week


Duties and Responsibilities:
Customer Service, restocking store, light cleaning, creating displays, help with sales and marketing and other duties as assigned.


Skills / Requirements:
Must be extremely detailed oriented, reliable, self-starter, handle multiple takes at one time and keep confidentiality.  Must be able to lift up to 50lbs.

Contact Financial Aid for eligibility information:
Financial Aid Office: 367-7867
Mickelson Building
Room 208
Department: Scarbrough Child Care Center
Supervisor:  Tami Skorczewski
Phone number:  367-4628
Building: Scarbrough Center
 
Needs workstudy assistance for:
Spring ’24 - 15-20 hours per week 
 
Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist in the implementation of all activities in accordance with the policies and philosophy of the Scarbrough Center and standards set forth by the state and local regulatory agencies under the direction of the Supervisor. Assist in preparing the learning environment by setting up Interest centers and preparing needed instructional materials, supplies and reading to children. Assist in snack-time and meat-time activities. Assist in supervising the bathrooms (providing physical assistance when needed). Assist in monitoring playground activities. Assist in cleaning toys and interest centers and other housekeeping duties.  Maintain confidentiality at all times. Treat all adults and children with dignity and respect. Participate in staff inservice training when applicable. Other duties as assigned by the Scarbrough Center’s supervisor.

Skills / Requirements:
Be at least 18 years of age. Be a sensitive and mature individual who is able to relate well to both children and adults. Record must not have substantiated report of child abuse and/or neglect. Must not have their name listed on the Sex Offender Registry.  Must not have any criminal action in their background as indicated by their fingerprints.

Fingerprinting is required/provided by STC
 
Contact Financial Aid for eligibility information:
Financial Aid Office: 367-7867
Mickelson Building
Room 208