Federal Work Study

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Cookeville, TN, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Other
The Role
Federal Work Study students provide general assistance and support to on-campus departments or approved off-campus nonprofit organizations. Employed students work up to 25 hours per week, must be enrolled at Fortis Cookeville and awarded FWS funds, and are expected to have good organizational and communication skills, basic computer familiarity (preferred), trustworthiness, and the ability to follow directions.
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Job Summary & Responsibilities

Federal Work Study


Position Summary:   
Federal Work Study (FWS) employees are active students who are awarded a fixed amount of maximum earnings over a specific time period as part of their financial aid award package. A portion of each student’s earned hourly wage will be paid by federal funds, provided that the hours worked are properly documented and the FWS employee’s time record is certified and signed by the FWS employee’s supervisor. Federal Work Study students can work up to 25 hours per week in student service and community service positions. Eligible and approved FWS employment positions may be on campus or off campus in approved non-profit community service organizations.   

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Provide general assistance and support the on-campus department, or the off-campus non-profit or community service organization assigned to 

 
Skills/Competencies/Qualifications: 

  • Must be enrolled and actively attending a program at Fortis Cookeville.  
  • Must have been awarded FWS funds through financial aid. 
  • Good organizational and communication skills. 
  • Prior working knowledge of basic computer operations is desirable.  
  • Must be trustworthy and be able to follow directions. 

 

Classification:  Nonexempt 

 

Work Hours:  up to 25 hours per week 

 

Travel: None 

Working Environment:  Interior/Office 

Preferred Qualifications

Federal Work Study

Skills Required

  • Be enrolled and actively attending a program at Fortis Cookeville
  • Have been awarded Federal Work Study funds through financial aid
  • Good organizational and communication skills
  • Prior working knowledge of basic computer operations
  • Be trustworthy and able to follow directions
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The Company
Year Founded: 2009

What We Do

Saint Paul's School of Nursing is a private, for-profit post-secondary institution that provides career education in New York. It offers associate degree programs in Nursing and Medical Assisting at its campuses in Queens and Staten Island. The school aims to prepare students for professional roles as Registered Nurses and Medical Assistants, providing the skills and training necessary for diverse healthcare settings.

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