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Student Ambassadors - FWS

Onondaga Community College

Syracuse, NYJob$16–17/hrSeen 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
$16–17/hr
Location
Syracuse, NY
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Onondaga Community College is hiring a Student Ambassadors - FWS. Student Ambassadors represent Onondaga Community College at campus events, conducting tours, participating in panels, and assisting the Admissions Office with event preparation and various projects while balancing flexible shift schedules with academic responsibilities.

Key focus areas include Conduct campus tours for prospective students, families, and community members, Participate in student panels and meet visitors to provide a student perspective, and Assist with event preparation, office tasks, and Admissions Staff projects.

Important skills include Professional Demeanor, Approachable Demeanor, Friendly Demeanor, Attend Training Sessions, Attend Scheduled Events, and Work Evenings Or Weekends.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Professional DemeanorApproachable DemeanorFriendly DemeanorAttend Training SessionsAttend Scheduled EventsWork Evenings or WeekendsAvailability for Fall Open HouseAvailability for Spring Open House

Qualifications

Valid FAFSA on FileFinancial Need Demonstrated by FAFSAMatriculated Into a ProgramAttending at Least Half-Time (6 Credit Hours)Maintain Satisfactory Progress (SAP)

Full job description

Location: Syracuse, NY Category: Student Employment (SW/ FWS) Job Type: Other Posted On: Wed Aug 5 2026 Job Description:

This is a Federal Study Work study position

Student Ambassadors are part of Admissions who represent OCC at campus events.

The main role of Student Ambassadors is to conduct campus tours for prospective students, family and community members.They also assist the Admissions Office by participating in student panels, meeting with visitors to provide a student perspective, and networking to help the community understand all that OCC has to offer. Additionally, Ambassadors work in the office to assist with event preparation, office tasks, and assisting the Admissions Staff with various projects.

Students sign up for shifts when they are available, and schedules are flexible to accommodate classes and schoolwork.

Shifts are typically one to three hours in length with Open Houses being a full day (once a semester).

Job Requirements:

  • Must have a valid FAFSA (https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/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

  • Professional, approachable, and friendly demeanor

  • Availability to attend training sessions and scheduled events

  • Willingness to work evenings or weekends as needed for special programs

  • Availability for Fall and Spring Open House

Additional Information:

  • Pay Rate: Starting rate of $16.00 for new Federal Work Studies.

Starting rate of $17.00 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:

Federal Work Study may work up to 20 hours per week while classes are in session.

  • Additional hours may be worked during college breaks.

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