Clerical Assistant - Student Financial Aid (FWS Only), SC2STFWSSSFA (FA25)

College of DuPage

128d • $15

About The Position

The Clerical Assistant position in Student Financial Aid is a student job designed for those eligible for Federal Work Study. The role involves assisting the Financial Assistance Specialist with various tasks related to financial aid projects, helping students with FAFSA completion, and providing general office support. The position requires strong customer service skills and the ability to work in a high-pressure environment, with responsibilities including answering phones, assisting students at the counter, filing, and other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be enrolled in at least 6 credit hours for Fall/Spring semester or 1 credit hour for Summer semester.
• Cumulative GPA of 2.0 or above.
• Strong customer service skills required.
• Good verbal and written communication skills required.
• Must be detail oriented required.
• Good organizational skills required.
• Knowledge of computers helpful required.

Nice To Haves

• COD Training
• Compliance Training

Responsibilities

• Assist Financial Assistance Specialist.
• Assisting with financial aid projects as assigned.
• Assisting students with FAFSA completion.
• Assist in helping students at the counter.
• Assist in answering the phones.
• Filing, general office help.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Pay Rate: Student FY26 Rate 1 - $15.00 per hour

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED