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: August 12, 2026.
TCC Northeast Work-Study Positions
| Hiring Department | Position | Job Description |
|---|---|---|
| Biology | Instructional Support |
Provide lab and classroom support, tutoring for discipline area/lab, address discipline specific questions from students, and complete tutoring certificate. |
| 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. |
| Chemistry | Instructional Support | Provide lab and classroom support, tutoring for discipline area/lab, address discipline specific questions from students, and complete tutoring certificate. |
| 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. |
| Student Accessibility Resources |
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 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: 7
TCC Northwest Work-Study Positions
| Hiring Department | Position | Job Description |
|---|---|---|
| Admission & Registrar | Administrative Support |
Provide excellent customer service to others, assist faculty/staff with completing projects, manage office correspondence (phone and mail), and operating office equipment. |
| Computer Science Lab | Instructional Support | Provide lab and classroom support, tutoring for discipline area/lab, address discipline specific questions from students, and complete tutoring certificate. |
| Criminal Justice | Administrative Support |
Provide excellent customer service to others, assist faculty/staff with completing projects, manage office correspondence (phone and mail), and operating 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. |
| Health 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. |
| Language Center | Instructional Support | Provide lab and classroom support, tutoring for discipline area/lab, address discipline specific questions from students, and complete tutoring certificate. |
| Lifestyle & Community Learning | Administrative Support | Provide excellent customer service to others, assist faculty/staff with completing projects, manage office correspondence (phone and mail), and operating office equipment. |
| Professional Certification Center | Administrative Support | Provide excellent customer service to others, assist faculty/staff with completing projects, manage office correspondence (phone and mail) and operate office equipment. |
| Science Learning Lab | 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. |
| Veterans Resource 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. |
| Visual & Performing Arts-Dance | Administrative Support | Provide excellent customer service to others, assist faculty/staff with completing projects, manage office correspondence (phone and mail) and operate office equipment. |
| Visual & Performing Arts-Dance | Instructional Support | Provide lab and classroom support, tutoring for discipline area/lab, address discipline specific questions from students, and complete tutoring certificate. |
| Reading & Writing Center | Instructional Support | Provide lab and classroom support, tutoring for discipline area/lab, address discipline specific questions from students, and complete tutoring certificate. |
Total Vacancies: 16
TCC Southeast Work-Study Positions
| Hiring Department | Position | Job Description |
|---|---|---|
Advising & Counseling |
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. |
| Business Services | 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. |
| Dietetics | 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 | 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. |
| Kinesiology | 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-Reading & Writing | Administrative Support | Provide excellent customer service to others, assist faculty/staff with completing projects, manage office correspondence (phone and mail) and operate office equipment. |
| President's Office | 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. |
| Science- Microbiology | 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 Success | 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. |
| 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: 10
TCC South Work-Study Positions
| Hiring Department | Position | Job Description |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Learning 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. |
| Family Empowerment 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. |
| Language Lab | 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 | Instructional Support | Provide lab and classroom support, tutoring for discipline area/lab, address discipline specific questions from students, and complete tutoring certificate. |
| Learning Commons- Writing Center | Instructional Support | Provide lab and classroom support, tutoring for discipline area/lab, address discipline specific questions from students, and complete tutoring certificate. |
Total Vacancies: 5
TCC Trinity River Work-Study Positions
| Hiring Department | Position | Job Description |
|---|---|---|
| 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. |
| Learning Commons-Writing Center | 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 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. |
Total Vacancies: 1
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 September 10, 2026