Purpose
To assist the Financial Aid Resource and Planning Services office with every day duties as well as getting experience for the future.
Available Work-Study Positions
Additional work-study positions will be posted on an on-going basis. Students who are interested in applying for a work-study position are encouraged to complete an application and submit it to the supervisor of the interested position.
The current pay rate for Federal Work-Study is $14 per hour.
Clerical/Office Assistant - Financial Aid Resources & Planning Services
Location
La Crosse Campus
Responsibilities
Providing customer service to students, parents, and staff while answering questions regarding financial aid, answering phones and email, data entry, assisting students with completing the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid), mailing, scanning, filing, general office duties and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Knowledge of Microsoft Office, dependable, good customer service, attention to detail, ability to work with confidential information.
Business Management and Accounting students preferred.
Western Technical College is in full compliance with state and federal equal opportunity and affirmative action laws and regulations including Title IX of the 1972 Education Amendments, Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Acts of 1964 and 1992, Section 504 of the 1973 Rehabilitation Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1991, and Section 38.23 of the Wisconsin Statutes. It is the policy of the Board of the Western Technical College District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, sex, age, disability, arrest or conviction record, political affiliation, union or non-union affiliation, marital status, sexual orientation, family or medical leave, or membership of the National Guard, state defense force or any other reserve component of the military forces of the United States or Wisconsin, in employment, education programs, admissions and activities. Services, financial aid and other benefits of this College and those originating from the Wisconsin Technical College System Board are provided on a nondiscriminatory basis. Western is committed to the elimination of sex-role stereotyping. Coordination of Title IX and Section 504 have been assigned to the Employment Benefits and EEO Manager at Western Technical College, 400 Seventh Street North, Post Office Box C-0908, La Crosse, Wisconsin 54602-0908; telephone 608.785.9274.
Length of Employment
September to April (with potential for summer)
Supervisor
Digital Media Intern
Location
La Crosse
Purpose
Help unify the voice and visual presence of all Integrated Technology programs online and other media.
Responsibilities
Create a unified digital media approach, combining social media, on-campus internal monitors to share program information, raise awareness, generate excitement, and attract new students. Engage in a high-level professional manner, develop interesting content, track engagement, suggest improvements, and more.
Qualifications
Candidate must be a current student at Western, have strong organizational skills, have an aptitude for data collection, tracking, and reporting, demonstrate professional writing skills, have a strong understanding of social media platforms, have an understanding of graphic principles, and be a creative thinker.
Length of Employment
September to April (with potential for summer)
Supervisor
Electromechancial Work-Study
Location
La Crosse Campus
Purpose
To facilitate the electronics instructors ability to utilize equipment.
Responsibilities
Organize and repair equipment. Set up and tear down labs. Help maintain a clean and safe lab environment.
Qualifications
Electromechanical student, second year preferred.
Western Technical College is in full compliance with state and federal equal opportunity and affirmative action laws and regulations including Title IX of the 1972 Education Amendments, Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Acts of 1964 and 1992, Section 504 of the 1973 Rehabilitation Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1991, and Section 38.23 of the Wisconsin Statutes. It is the policy of the Board of the Western Technical College District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, sex, age, disability, arrest or conviction record, political affiliation, union or non-union affiliation, marital status, sexual orientation, family or medical leave, or membership of the National Guard, state defense force or any other reserve component of the military forces of the United States or Wisconsin, in employment, education programs, admissions and activities. Services, financial aid and other benefits of this College and those originating from the Wisconsin Technical College System Board are provided on a nondiscriminatory basis. Western is committed to the elimination of sex-role stereotyping. Coordination of Title IX and Section 504 have been assigned to the Employment Benefits and EEO Manager at Western Technical College, 400 Seventh Street North, Post Office Box C-0908, La Crosse, Wisconsin 54602-0908; telephone 608.785.9274.
Length of Employment
September to April
Supervisor
Interior Design Student Assistant
Location
La Crosse Campus
Purpose
Support Interior Design program staff and students.
Responsibilities
Various office duties, helping with lesson planning activities, helping with computer support for students, helping with special projects as approved by supervisor, helping with other miscellaneous activities and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Current Second-Year Interior Design student, no missing work, specialist in Revit, Enscape or Adobe software, available a minimum of 3 days a week on campus.
Western Technical College is in full compliance with state and federal equal opportunity and affirmative action laws and regulations including Title IX of the 1972 Education Amendments, Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Acts of 1964 and 1992, Section 504 of the 1973 Rehabilitation Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1991, and Section 38.23 of the Wisconsin Statutes. It is the policy of the Board of the Western Technical College District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, sex, age, disability, arrest or conviction record, political affiliation, union or non-union affiliation, marital status, sexual orientation, family or medical leave, or membership of the National Guard, state defense force or any other reserve component of the military forces of the United States or Wisconsin, in employment, education programs, admissions and activities. Services, financial aid and other benefits of this College and those originating from the Wisconsin Technical College System Board are provided on a nondiscriminatory basis. Western is committed to the elimination of sex-role stereotyping. Coordination of Title IX and Section 504 have been assigned to the Employment Benefits and EEO Manager at Western Technical College, 400 Seventh Street North, Post Office Box C-0908, La Crosse, Wisconsin 54602-0908; telephone 608.785.9274.
Length of Employment
September to April (with potential for summer)
Supervisor
Kitchen Work-Study - Union Market
Location
La Crosse Campus
Purpose
A Union Market student employee is responsible for all phases of food service at Western Technical College. Food prep, cooking, and clean up all fall within the scope of this position. Each position will fluctuate depending on time of day and specific needs.
Responsibilities
- Prepare customer’s order using the proper recipe, portion and technique.
- Follow proper cooking, storage, and food handling techniques as given by full-time staff.
- Keep work area clean, safe, and orderly at all times.
- Complete training on all pieces of equipment prior to use.
- Assist in all phases of set up, service and clean up in operation as need
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Team Members must be efficient, dependable, and able to carry out instructions independently. A professional demeanor, in addition to strong communication and customer service skills are imperative. Work hours will vary depending on hours of operation and the student’s availability. Generally, team members will work day and evening shifts.
Western Technical College is in full compliance with state and federal equal opportunity and affirmative action laws and regulations including Title IX of the 1972 Education Amendments, Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Acts of 1964 and 1992, Section 504 of the 1973 Rehabilitation Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1991, and Section 38.23 of the Wisconsin Statutes. It is the policy of the Board of the Western Technical College District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, sex, age, disability, arrest or conviction record, political affiliation, union or non-union affiliation, marital status, sexual orientation, family or medical leave, or membership of the National Guard, state defense force or any other reserve component of the military forces of the United States or Wisconsin, in employment, education programs, admissions and activities. Services, financial aid and other benefits of this College and those originating from the Wisconsin Technical College System Board are provided on a nondiscriminatory basis. Western is committed to the elimination of sex-role stereotyping. Coordination of Title IX and Section 504 have been assigned to the Employment Benefits and EEO Manager at Western Technical College, 400 Seventh Street North, Post Office Box C-0908, La Crosse, Wisconsin 54602-0908; telephone 608.785.9274.
Length of Employment
September to April (with potential for summer)
Supervisor
Lab Assistant
Location
La Crosse Campus
Purpose
To assist the welding staff with shop related tasks.
Responsibilities
Painting, cleaning, maintenance, and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Ability to lift up to 50-75 pounds. Integrated Technology Division Programs with Maintenance background preferred, but not required.
Western Technical College is in full compliance with state and federal equal opportunity and affirmative action laws and regulations including Title IX of the 1972 Education Amendments, Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Acts of 1964 and 1992, Section 504 of the 1973 Rehabilitation Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1991, and Section 38.23 of the Wisconsin Statutes. It is the policy of the Board of the Western Technical College District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, sex, age, disability, arrest or conviction record, political affiliation, union or non-union affiliation, marital status, sexual orientation, family or medical leave, or membership of the National Guard, state defense force or any other reserve component of the military forces of the United States or Wisconsin, in employment, education programs, admissions and activities. Services, financial aid and other benefits of this College and those originating from the Wisconsin Technical College System Board are provided on a nondiscriminatory basis. Western is committed to the elimination of sex-role stereotyping. Coordination of Title IX and Section 504 have been assigned to the Employment Benefits and EEO Manager at Western Technical College, 400 Seventh Street North, Post Office Box C-0908, La Crosse, Wisconsin 54602-0908; telephone 608.785.9274.
Length of Employment
September to April (with potential for summer)
Supervisor
Union Market Food Service Assistant - Union Market
Location
La Crosse Campus
Purpose
A Union Market student employee is responsible for all phases of food service at Western Technical College. Setup, service, cashiering, and clean up all fall within the scope of this position. Each position will fluctuate depending on time of day and specific needs.
Responsibilities
- Take and give patrons quick and courteous service.
- Prepare customer’s order using the proper recipe, portion and technique.
- Follow proper cooking, storage, and food handling techniques as trained.
- Keep work area clean, safe, and orderly at all times.
- Complete training on all pieces of equipment prior to use.
- Assist in all phases of set up, service and clean up in operation as needed.
- Accurately and efficiently tell and charge patrons for purchases.
- Assure security of cash register.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Team Members must be efficient, dependable, and able to carry out instructions independently. A professional demeanor, in addition to strong communication and customer service skills are imperative. Work hours will vary depending on hours of operation and the student’s availability. Generally, team members will work day and evening shifts. No experience needed we will train you.
Western Technical College is in full compliance with state and federal equal opportunity and affirmative action laws and regulations including Title IX of the 1972 Education Amendments, Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Acts of 1964 and 1992, Section 504 of the 1973 Rehabilitation Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1991, and Section 38.23 of the Wisconsin Statutes. It is the policy of the Board of the Western Technical College District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, sex, age, disability, arrest or conviction record, political affiliation, union or non-union affiliation, marital status, sexual orientation, family or medical leave, or membership of the National Guard, state defense force or any other reserve component of the military forces of the United States or Wisconsin, in employment, education programs, admissions and activities. Services, financial aid and other benefits of this College and those originating from the Wisconsin Technical College System Board are provided on a nondiscriminatory basis. Western is committed to the elimination of sex-role stereotyping. Coordination of Title IX and Section 504 have been assigned to the Employment Benefits and EEO Manager at Western Technical College, 400 Seventh Street North, Post Office Box C-0908, La Crosse, Wisconsin 54602-0908; telephone 608.785.9274.
Length of Employment
September to April (with potential for summer)
Supervisor
Contact Us
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