Work Study Opportunities

Notice: All Work Study positions are currently on hold. Please check back in February 2025 for available positions.

The following table lists various work-study opportunities available across different campuses. Students must meet Work Study eligibility requirements to be considered for these jobs. These positions offer students the chance to gain valuable work experience while balancing their academic responsibilities. Each role provides a unique opportunity to develop skills in areas such as customer service, technical support, event planning and more.

Eligible students interested in any of these positions who have been offered a work study award can:

  • Reach out to the respective contact person listed,
  • Introduce themselves,
  • Ask for more information about the department and services they provide and
  • Express their interest for a possible interview; have a resume ready (optional).

The positions listed are considered security sensitive and subject to a criminal background check under South Texas College policy.

Please contact the Student Financial Services Department with any questions at 956-872-8375 or via online chat.

Work Study Options:

listings

Title Department Campus Contact Phone Vacancies Duties
ADN Department Work Study ADN Department NAH Kaili Vazquez or Erika Garcia 956-872-3070 or 956-872-3010 1 Answering phones, greeting visitors, filing documents, assisting with administration tasks, maintaining office organized, supporting events, copying documents, performing other general duties as assigned.
Admissions & Records Work Study Admissions & Records Pecan Michelle Limon 956-872-2002 0 Helping staff with entering of student data, scanning documents and assisting students in the Enrollment Center.
Admissions & Records Work Study Admissions & Records Mid-Valley Michelle Limon 956-872-2002 0 Helping staff with entering of student data, scanning documents and assisting students in the Enrollment Center.
Advising Mentor Advising Starr Dr. Nancy Garcia 956-872-3498 1 Provides South Texas College and High School Students information on the College selection process, application process and financial aid options. Assists students in finding and utilizing appropriate resources, such as FAFSA4caster.
Advising Mentor Advising Technology Dr. Nancy Garcia 956-872-3498 1 Provides South Texas College and High School Students information on the College selection process, application process and financial aid options. Assists students in finding and utilizing appropriate resources, such as FAFSA4caster.
Advising Mentor Advising Mid-Valley Dr. Nancy Garcia 956-872-3498 1 Provides South Texas College and High School Students information on the College selection process, application process and financial aid options. Assists students in finding and utilizing appropriate resources, such as FAFSA4caster.
Advising Work Study Advising Pecan Willie Johnson 956-872-2650 1 Assists in the day to day operations of the Advising Department. Performs front-desk duties as required including answering phones, data entry, registering members, updating files and other similar duties. Assists with department events and activities.
Architectural & Engineering Design Technology Work Study Architectural & Engineering Design Technology Technology Johanna Jimenez 956-872-6118 0 Proficient in Auto CAD. Experience with Revit, Photoshop, Illustrator, 3D Printing, and laser cutting is a plus.
Art Work Study Art Pecan Angela Orta 956-872-6769 1 Running documents to the Dean's Office, mailroom. Assisting in exhibition and vinyl installation, assist during artist talks/receptions, help organize studios.
Biology Work Study -Laboratory Aide Biology Department Pecan Carlos E. Gonzalez 956-872-6496 0 Laboratory Setup and maintenance, Equipment and Inventory Management, Administrative Support, Support for Faculty and Lab Specialists, Safety Compliance.
Biology Work Study -Laboratory Aide Biology Department Mid-Valley Carlos E. Gonzalez 956-872-6496 0  
Career & Employer Services Work Study Career & Employer Services Pecan Joanna Montes 956-872-1992 0 Office clerical duties such as; assist phones, make copies, pick up mail, informational tables, etc.
Center for Mexican American Studies Work Study Center for Mexican American Studies Pecan Adolfo Salinas 956-872-6402 0 Picking up mail, filing, answering phones, assisting with costuming and props, and other general office duties as assigned.
Chemistry Lab Assistant Work Study Chemistry Pecan Dr. Ludivina Avila 956-875-3511 0 Assist Lab Specialist with set up and tear down of Chemistry Labs, laboratory housekeeping and clerical work.
Child Development Work Study Child Development Mid-Valley Sylvia Serrano 956-447-1255 0 Assists in supervising, guiding and interacting with the children at the center.
College Connections Mentors College Connections Starr Cristobal Benavides 956-872-2284 1  
College Connections Work Study College Connections NAH Rosa Zuno 956-872-3162 1 Conducts and supports campus tours and visits. Provides support to students through the admission and registration process.
College Connections Work Study College Connections Pecan Brenda Moreno 956-872-2283 1 Conducts and supports campus tours and visits. Provides support to students through the admission and registration process.
College Connections Work Study College Connections Starr Vanessa Garcia 956-716-4705 0 Conducts and supports campus tours and visits. Provides support to students through the admission and registration process.
College Connections Work Study College Connections Technology Andrea Flores 956-872-6167 0 Conducts and supports campus tours and visits. Provides support to students through the admission and registration process.
College Connections Work Study College Connections Mid-Valley Anselmo Reyna 956-447-1215 0 Conducts and supports campus tours and visits. Provides support to students through the admission and registration process.
Computer Science Work Study Computer Science Pecan Estela Flores 956-872-2056 0 Assist with making copies, distribute office supplies to faculty, assist with departmental displays, clean lab room computers.
Counseling and Student Accessibility Work Study-Note Taker Counseling & Student Accessibility Services Pecan Santa Peña 956-872-2530 0 Take notes for students, scribe. Clerical: answer phone, greet students, visitors at front desk, and have them sign in.
Counseling and Student Accessibility Work Study-Note Taker Counseling & Student Accessibility Services Starr Alejandra Lopez 956-488-5853 0 Take notes for students, scribe. Clerical: answer phone, greet students, visitors at front desk, and have them sign in.
Counseling and Student Accessibility Work Study-Note Taker Counseling & Student Accessibility Services Mid-Valley Melissa Reyes Martinez 956-447-1213 1 Take notes for students, scribe. Clerical: answer phone, greet students, visitors at front desk, and have them sign in.
Digital Learning Work Study Digital Learning Pecan Daniel De Leon 956-872-2568 1 Assisting students and faculty via phone and email.
Division of Math, Science, IT & Bachelor Programs Work Study Division of Math, Science, IT & Bachelor Programs Pecan Dalina Medina 956-872-1622 0 Assist with making copies, distribute office supplies to faculty, assist with departmental displays.
Dual Credit Scheduling and Enrollment Work Study Dual Credit Scheduling and Enrollment Pecan Ricardo Huerta 956-872-3568 1 Assist with answering department emails, with on campus events, with student inquiries, with data entry.
History Work Study History Department Pecan Dolores Villanueva 956-872-2094 1 Answer phone calls, filing documents, organize supply room, pick up / drop off mail and other duties as assigned.
Human Resources Work Study Human Resources Pecan Rosalba Ramirez 956-872-2326 1 Assist with answering and directing calls, scanning and filling paperwork, tasks and projects.
Information Technology Work Study Information Technology Program Department Pecan Angelita Elizondo Teniente 956-872-3505 0 Assists IT faculty and staff with miscellaneous items including classroom and office needs. Workroom needs (clean, organize, answer phone, etc.)
Kinesiology Work Study Kinesiology Department Pecan Erika Garza 956-872-3707 0 Maintain office space clean and organized, assist faculty with making copies or shredding documents, and assist with other clerical duties as permitted.
Learning Commons and Open Labs Work Study Learning Commons and Open Labs Pecan Jeanale Ledesma 956-872-2693 0 Provides and promotes excellent customer service by assisting students in the use of computers and software applications. Conducts routine walkthroughs, maintaining labs clean and safe for use, enforces lab rules and guidelines. Assists with supporting existing and emerging technologies.
Learning Commons and Open Labs Work Study Learning Commons and Open Labs Starr Jeanale Ledesma 956-872-2639 0 Provides and promotes excellent customer service by assisting students in the use of computers and software applications. Conducts routine walkthroughs, maintaining labs clean and safe for use, enforces lab rules and guidelines. Assists with supporting existing and emerging technologies.
Mathematics Work Study Mathematics Department Pecan Celia Sanchez and Lizette Cervantes 956-872-3436 or 956-872-8327 1 Answers phones, file paperwork, check mail, deliver supplies, assist with inventory.
Mid Valley Campus Administrator's Office Work Study Mid Valley Campus Administrator's Office Mid-Valley Carolina Rodriguez 956-447-6635 1 Clerical support, answer phones, assist students
Music Work Study Music Department Pecan Irene Garza 956-872-2503 0 Office tasks for department, copying and folding concert programs, assists with stage and rehearsal setup and concert recording, copying and creating promotional materials for department, copying parts for large ensemble rehearsals, etc.
NAH Division Work Study NAH Division NAH Daniel Salazar 956-872-3116 1 Assist staff with maintaining files, organizing/tracking inventory, data entry, answering phones, greeting visitors, handling mail, etc.
Public Relations and Marketing Work Study Public Relations and Marketing Pecan San Juanita Rojas 956-872-2593 1 Assist in keeping office supplies organized, making copies, filing, and helping with setup and cleaning of marketing events.
Sociology Work Study Sociology Department Mid-Valley Karina Martinez 956-872-3452 0 Receiving and placing phone calls; retrieving mail; aiding in the creation of MS Word, Excel or marketing documents; supporting students in conference and student events.
Sociology Work Study Sociology Department Pecan Karina Martinez 956-872-3452 1 Receiving and placing phone calls; retrieving mail; aiding in the creation of MS Word, Excel or marketing documents; supporting students in conference and student events.
Starr County Campus Work Study Starr County Campus Starr Adriana Barrera 956-488-5880 0 Perform general office duties including, but not limited to, handling telephone calls, filing , and mailing. Support the reception desk and provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, and visitors. Assist with special projects as needed.
Student Activities Work Study Student Activities & Wellness NAH Carolina Miranda 956-872-3149 0 Promote and recruit for all programming, perform office clerical duties, provide customer service, work together as a team, assist in the planning, implementation and execution of all events and other duties as assigned.
Student Activities Work Study Student Activities & Wellness Pecan Luis M. Banda 956-872-3525 0 Promote and recruit for all programming, perform office clerical duties, provide customer service, work together as a team, assist in the planning, implementation and execution of all events and other duties as assigned.
Student Activities Work Study Student Activities & Wellness Starr Elizabeth Lopez 956-488-5866 1 Promote and recruit for all programming, perform office clerical duties, provide customer service, work together as a team, assist in the planning, implementation and execution of all events and other duties as assigned.
Student Activities Work Study Student Activities & Wellness Technology Robert J. Alaniz 956-872-6192 0 Promote and recruit for all programming, perform office clerical duties, provide customer service, work together as a team, assist in the planning, implementation and execution of all events and other duties as assigned.
Student Activities Work Study Student Activities & Wellness Mid-Valley Tyrone Marshall 956-447-6610 0 Promote and recruit for all programming, perform office clerical duties, provide customer service, work together as a team, assist in the planning, implementation and execution of all events and other duties as assigned.
Student Assessment Work Study Student Assessment Pecan Hector Irlas 956-872-2217 1 Answer phone, assist incoming students registering for exams, assist Testing staff as needed.
Student Assessment Work Study Student Assessment Pecan Hector Irlas 956-872-2217 0 Answer phone, assist incoming students registering for exams, assist Testing staff as needed.
Student Financial Services Work Study Student Financial Services Pecan Elizabeth Salinas 956-872-2090 0 Assists with filing, scanning, making copies, printing, provides excellent customer service to students with FAFSA Applications at Financial Aid Lab and at the Financial Aid Call Center, other general tasks errands as assigned.
Student Financial Services Work Study Student Financial Services Starr Vania Garcia or Elizabeth Salinas 956-488-5803 or 956-872-2090 1 Assists with filing, scanning, making copies, printing, provides excellent customer service to students with FAFSA Applications at Financial Aid Lab and at the Financial Aid Call Center, other general tasks errands as assigned.
Student Financial Services Work Study Student Financial Services Mid-Valley Menisa Vega or Elizabeth Salinas 956-447-6603 or 956-872-2090 1 Assists with filing, scanning, making copies, printing, provides excellent customer service to students with FAFSA Applications at Financial Aid Lab and at the Financial Aid Call Center, other general tasks errands as assigned.
Student Financial Services Work Study - Off Campus City of Mercedes Public Library Off Campus Tristan Garza 956-565-2371 1 Student serves as a mentor for purposes such as tutoring, supporting educational and recreational activities, career counseling, other duties as assigned.
Student Financial Services Work Study - Off Campus Vanguard -Rembrandt Elementary school Off Campus Libia Quintero 956-432-8415 1 Student serves as a mentor for purposes such as tutoring, supporting educational and recreational activities, career counseling.
Student Financial Services Work Study - Off Campus City of Weslaco Public Library Off Campus Yolanda Alaniz 956-973-3132 1 Student serves as a mentor for purposes such as tutoring, supporting educational and recreational activities, career counseling, other duties as assigned.
Student Financial Services Work Study - Off Campus Penitas Public Library Off Campus Monica Cardenas 956-999-8311 1 Student serves as a mentor for purposes such as tutoring, supporting educational and recreational activities, career counseling, other duties as assigned.
Student Rights & Responsibilities Work Study Student Rights & Responsibilities Department Pecan Claudia Tovar 956-872-2180 1 Greet students and staff, answer phones, data entry, and general office responsibilities.
Teaching and Learning Center Work Study Teaching and Learning Center Pecan Isabel Echazaretta 956-872-7269 0 Clerical Support, Prepare and assist with all TLC workshops and events.
Theater & Dance Work Study Theater & Dance Pecan Joel Jason Rodriguez 956-872-2639 0 Apprentices are expected to work in the production workshops, assist in production /Cooper Center events, and assist with other tasks as assigned.
VP for Academic Affairs Work Study VP for Academic Affairs Department Pecan Shannon Perales 956-872-1954 0 Clerical support: Files, organizes, prepares presentations, reports, assist with marketing materials.
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