Work-Study
Federal and State work-study provides jobs for students with financial need, allowing them to earn money to help pay education expenses. The program encourages community service work and work related to a student's course of study.
Work-study is generally awarded at 12 hours per week. Students are paid twice a month at a minimum salary of $15 per hour.
Current Openings
To view descriptions of available work-study positions, choose your preferred campus location.
Note:
- Campus locations not listed are currently not offering work-study positions.
- Openings last updated: October 8, 2026.
TCC Northeast Work-Study Positions
| Hiring Department | Position | Job Description |
|---|---|---|
| Academic Affairs | Administrative Support | Provide excellent customer service to others, assist faculty/staff with completing projects, manage office correspondence (phone and mail) and operate office equipment. |
| Career Services | Administrative Support |
Provide excellent customer service to others, assist faculty/staff with completing projects, manage office correspondence (phone and mail) and operate office equipment. |
| Financial Aid | Mentor | Provide excellent customer service to others, provide team support to colleagues, provide technical support on TCC platforms (e.g. MyTCCTrack, Canvas etc.), support and engage with new students throughout the academic year, participate in one-on-one and group sessions as a campus /college advocate, role model, and student resource. |
| Lifestyle & Community Learning | Instructional Support | Provide lab and classroom support, tutoring for discipline area/lab, address discipline specific questions from students, and complete tutoring certificate. |
| Science Learning Center | Instructional Support | Provide lab and classroom support, tutoring for discipline area/lab, address discipline specific questions from students, and complete tutoring certificate. |
| Student Activities | Administrative Support |
Provide excellent customer service to others, assist faculty/staff with completing projects, manage office correspondence (phone and mail) and operate office equipment. |
| Student Conduct & Prevention Education | Specialized Support | Assist department with completing specific projects, manage small research or technical related tasks, responsible for operating high technical equipment or working in department specific software, may provide support to assigned area during college representation functions, and maintain confidentiality of all records and databases associated. |
| Student Success & Advising |
Mentor | Provide excellent customer service to others, provide team support to colleagues, provide technical support on TCC platforms (e.g. MyTCCTrack, Canvas etc.), support and engage with new students throughout the academic year, participate in one-on-one and group sessions as a campus /college advocate, role model, and student resource. |
Total Vacancies: 8
TCC Northwest Work-Study Positions
| Hiring Department | Position | Job Description |
|---|---|---|
| Horticulture | Instructional Support | Provide lab and classroom support, tutoring for discipline area/lab, address discipline specific questions from students, and complete tutoring certificate. |
| Student Activities | Administrative Support | Provide excellent customer service to others, assist faculty/staff with completing projects, manage office correspondence (phone and mail), and operating office equipment. |
| Student Connections Center | Mentor | Provide excellent customer service to others, provide team support to colleagues, provide technical support on TCC platforms (e.g. MyTCCTrack, Canvas etc.), support and engage with new students throughout the academic year, participate in one-on-one and group sessions as a campus /college advocate, role model, and student resource. |
| Student Life and Engagement | Instructional Support | Provide lab and classroom support, tutoring for discipline area/lab, address discipline specific questions from students, and complete tutoring certificate. |
Total Vacancies: 4
TCC Southeast Work-Study Positions
| Hiring Department | Position | Job Description |
|---|---|---|
| Veterans Resource Center | Specialized Support | Assist department with completing specific projects, manage small research or technical related tasks, responsible for operating high technical equipment or working in department specific software, may provide support to assigned area during college representation functions, and maintain confidentiality of all records and databases associated. |
Total Vacancies: 1
TCC South Work-Study Positions
| Hiring Department | Position | Job Description |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical and Industrial Technology | Administrative Support | Provide excellent customer service to others, assist faculty/staff with completing projects, manage office correspondence (phone and mail) and operate office equipment. |
| TRIO Student Support Services | Administrative Support | Provide excellent customer service to others, assist faculty/staff with completing projects, manage office correspondence (phone and mail) and operate office equipment. |
Total Vacancies: 2
TCC Trinity River Work-Study Positions
| Hiring Department | Position | Job Description |
|---|---|---|
| English | Administrative Support | Provide excellent customer service to others, assist faculty/staff with completing projects, manage office correspondence (phone and mail) and operate office equipment. |
| English Language Learning Program | Specialized Support | Assist department with completing specific projects, manage small research or technical related tasks, responsible for operating high technical equipment or working in department specific software, may provide support to assigned area during college representation functions, and maintain confidentiality of all records and databases associated. |
| Financial Aid | Mentor | Provide excellent customer service to others, provide team support to colleagues, provide technical support on TCC platforms (e.g. MyTCCTrack, Canvas etc.), support and engage with new students throughout the academic year, participate in one-on-one and group sessions as a campus /college advocate, role model, and student resource. |
| Foundation | Administrative Support | Provide excellent customer service to others, assist faculty/staff with completing projects, manage office correspondence (phone and mail) and operate office equipment. |
| Learning Commons-Library Services | Administrative Support | Provide excellent customer service to others, assist faculty/staff with completing projects, manage office correspondence (phone and mail) and operate office equipment. |
| Learning Commons- Science Learning Center | Instructional Support | Provide lab and classroom support, tutoring for discipline area/lab, address discipline specific questions from students, and complete tutoring certificate. |
| Nursing Simulation | Administrative Support | Provide excellent customer service to others, assist faculty/staff with completing projects, manage office correspondence (phone and mail) and operate office equipment. |
| Student Affairs- Information Center | Specialized Support | Assist department with completing specific projects, manage small research or technical related tasks, responsible for operating high technical equipment or working in department specific software, may provide support to assigned area during college representation functions, and maintain confidentiality of all records and databases associated. |
| Student Success & Advisiong | Specialized Support | Assist department with completing specific projects, manage small research or technical related tasks, responsible for operating high technical equipment or working in department specific software, may provide support to assigned area during college representation functions, and maintain confidentiality of all records and databases associated. |
Total Vacancies: 9
TCC Connect Work-Study Positions
| Hiring Department | Position | Job Description |
|---|---|---|
| America Reads | Mentor | Provide excellent customer service to others, provide team support to colleagues, provide technical support on TCC platforms (e.g. MyTCCTrack, Canvas etc.), support and engage with new students throughout the academic year, participate in one-on-one and group sessions as a campus /college advocate, role model, and student resource. |
| Student Affairs- Student Activities | Administrative Support | Provide excellent customer service to others, assist faculty/staff with completing projects, manage office correspondence (phone and mail) and operate office equipment. |
Total Vacancies: 2
Applying for Work-Study
- Apply for admission to TCC
- Apply for Federal student aid—select the option for work-study.
- Your FAFSA and any additional documentation must be submitted before the March 1 priority deadline each year.
- Please note: Work-study funding and job availability are limited. Job placement is not guaranteed.
- Review your work-study offer and accept it through MyTCCTrack Financial Aid section, under My Awards.
- Apply for on-campus jobs by visiting the TCC Careers website.
- Student positions are available in the following categories:
- Administrative Support
- Instructional Support
- Specialized Support
- Mentor
- Student positions are available in the following categories:
Questions? Contact Career Services.
Updated October 08, 2026