What are the responsibilities and job description for the Career Services Assistant/ FWS - Onondaga Community College position at Onondaga Community College?
Location: Syracuse, NY Category: Student Employment Posted On: Wed Jul 2 2025 Job Description:
Staff and help manage the OCC Career Closet
Duties include :
Staffing the Career Closet at specific dates and times each week based on your class schedule.
Accept and sort donations.
Tagging clothes with appropriate size and placing neatly on racks/shelves.
Assisting students that visit the closet with finding clothes in their size and placing any unused clothes back on the racks/shelves.
Rotate clothing based on changes of the seasons
Keeping daily log of visitors.
Assist with Career & Transfer related events
What You Will Learn:
Overview of how a college department is managed and run.
Customer Service Skills.
Organization Skills.
Communication Skills.
Job Requirements:
Must have a valid FAFSA on file
Must have a financial need, as demonstrated by the FAFSA
Must be matriculated into a program
Attending at least half-time (6 credit hours)
Maintain satisfactory progress (SAP) towards the completion of their program
Attention to detail.
Helpful and friendly.
Basic use of Microsoft Word and Excel.
Bilingual in English & Spanish preferred. (English and another language will be considered).
Additional Information:
Pay Rate: Starting rate of $15.50 for new Federal Work Studies.
Starting rate of $16.75 for returning Federal Work Studies
Hours of Operations: Monday-Friday 8:30am- 4:30pm
To see if you qualify for Federal Work Study (FWS) Position:
Visits OCC's Work-Study Page
Review the Work- Study Checklist & complete and submit the Work Study Interest Form
Or visit the Financial Aid Service Center (FASC) located in Gordon Student Center open Monday through Friday 8:30am to 4:00pm
Federal Work Study may work up to 20 hours per week while classes are in session.
Additional hours may be worked during college breaks.
Staff and help manage the OCC Career Closet
Duties include :
Staffing the Career Closet at specific dates and times each week based on your class schedule.
Accept and sort donations.
Tagging clothes with appropriate size and placing neatly on racks/shelves.
Assisting students that visit the closet with finding clothes in their size and placing any unused clothes back on the racks/shelves.
Rotate clothing based on changes of the seasons
Keeping daily log of visitors.
Assist with Career & Transfer related events
What You Will Learn:
Overview of how a college department is managed and run.
Customer Service Skills.
Organization Skills.
Communication Skills.
Job Requirements:
Must have a valid FAFSA on file
Must have a financial need, as demonstrated by the FAFSA
Must be matriculated into a program
Attending at least half-time (6 credit hours)
Maintain satisfactory progress (SAP) towards the completion of their program
Attention to detail.
Helpful and friendly.
Basic use of Microsoft Word and Excel.
Bilingual in English & Spanish preferred. (English and another language will be considered).
Additional Information:
Pay Rate: Starting rate of $15.50 for new Federal Work Studies.
Starting rate of $16.75 for returning Federal Work Studies
Hours of Operations: Monday-Friday 8:30am- 4:30pm
To see if you qualify for Federal Work Study (FWS) Position:
Visits OCC's Work-Study Page
Review the Work- Study Checklist & complete and submit the Work Study Interest Form
Or visit the Financial Aid Service Center (FASC) located in Gordon Student Center open Monday through Friday 8:30am to 4:00pm
Federal Work Study may work up to 20 hours per week while classes are in session.
Additional hours may be worked during college breaks.
Salary : $16 - $17