Available Work-Study Positions | Western Technical College

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.

Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration (HVAC) Work-Study

Location
La Crosse Campus
Purpose

To assist the HVAC Department with various tasks.

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair HVAC equipment in the HVAC Lab area. Organize the storage area and rebuild student training aids.

Qualifications

Must be organized, willing to submit paperwork on time and have knowledge in electrical and refrigeration.

Length of Employment
September to April (with potential for summer)
Supervisor
Michael Stewart
608-789-6295
StewartM@westerntc.edu

Athletics Sport-Team Student Assistant

Location
La Crosse Campus
Purpose

To support the operations of the Athletics sports teams.

Responsibilities

Assist in the operations of the Athletics department including but not limited to marketing/promotion, compliance support, recruitment, and event logistics.

Qualifications

Current Western student with an interest in athletics sport coaching, and recruitment.

Length of Employment
September to April (with potential for summer)
Supervisor
Ryan Monroe
608-789-6276
MonroeR@westerntc.edu

Athletics Student Assistant

Location
La Crosse Campus
Purpose

To support the operations of the Athletic Department.

Responsibilities

Assist in the operations of the Athletics department including but not limited to marketing/promotion, compliance support, recruitment, and event logistics.

Qualifications

Current Western student with an interest in athletics, marketing and promotion.

Length of Employment
Position starting in the Summer
Supervisor
Ryan Monroe
608-789-6276
MonroeR@westerntc.edu

BCCM Program Shop Worker

Location
La Crosse Campus
Purpose

Maintain lab spaces and jobsites. 

Responsibilities

Keep lab spaces and jobsites clean and organized, prep lab materials for classes, clean and maintain equipment, move jobsite equipment and supplies, other shop and jobsite duties as instructed.

Qualifications

Must be a Building Construction and Cabinetmaking student that has successfully completed the first term courses. Must be able to lift 30 pounds. Must be proficient in using basic shop equipment (table saw, jointer, planer, chop saw, and portable power tools). Must have a clean driving record in order to drive BCCM shop truck.

Length of Employment
September to April (with potential for summer)
Supervisor
David Hahm, Scott Erdman, Richard Elliott
608-785-9435
hahmd@westerntc.edu, erdmans@westerntc.edu, elliottr@westerntc.edu

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, holding a 4.0 GPA, no missing work, specialist in Revit and Enscape software, available a minimum of 4 days a week on campus. Must be a current interior design student holding a 4.0 GPA. 
 

Length of Employment
September to April (with potential for summer)
Supervisor
Jennifer Stangl
(608)-785-9228
StanglJ@westerntc.edu

Program Staff/Reading Tutor - Hamilton Boys & Girls Club

Location
1111 7th Street South, La Crosse WI 54601
Purpose

To help mentor school aged children in grades K through 5th. 

Responsibilities

To supervise school aged members, plan activities, assist on field trips and help support behavioral expectations.

Qualifications

Seeking individuals who have a background in working with school-aged children. A background check will be done prior to employment. 

Length of Employment
September to April (with potential for Summer)
Supervisor
Cassidy Murphy
608-784-6065
Cassidy.Murphy@bgclax.org

Residence Hall Desk Assistant - Resident Hall

Location
La Crosse Campus
Purpose

To provide information, support, and services for residents in the Residence Hall community. Desk Assistants are often the first face residents and guests see, making interpersonal and organization skills keys to success.

Responsibilities

•Being a role model to other community members by following all Residence Life policies

•Being punctual and professional and valuing customer service

•Assisting residents with questions or concerns, and referring to appropriate resources or Residence Life staff when needed

•Keeping desk area clean and well organized

•Maintaining all desk logs and forms (paper and electronic),

•Effectively distributing mail and packages to all residents, and forward mail accordingly for non-residents

•Meeting regularly the Community Director for training, scheduling, and performance evaluation

•Other duties as assigned by the Community Director

Qualifications

Be in good academic and judicial standing, model successful interpersonal, and organizational skills. Prefer a residence hall community member.

Length of Employment
September to April (with potential for summer)
Supervisor
Grant Mathu or Maya Baldewicz
608-789-6151 or 608-789-6166
mathug@westerntc.edu, baldewiczm@westerntc.edu

Shop Assistant - Automotive

Location
La Crosse - Larson Street
Purpose

To provide assistance and support for the automotive staff.

Responsibilities

General shop clean-up, lifting and moving training aids, maintenance of vehicle training fleet and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Must be in Automotive Program

Length of Employment
September to April
Supervisor
Phil Solberg
608-785-9132
SolbergP@westerntc.edu

Wellness Center Customer Services Representative

Location
La Crosse Campus
Purpose

To assist in the day-to-day operations of the Wellness Center and its programs. 

Responsibilities

Provide reception and interact with customers through face-to-face, telephone, or web - based contact to provide information in response to inquiries about services and programs of the Wellness Center. Assist customers in membership application, program registration, and facility tours. Perform cash handling including balance and collection fees. Provide equipment orientation to members of the Wellness Center. Verify student credit load. Handle and resolve customer's complaints. Adhere to college policies and maintain facility rules and regulations.Perform regular daily maintenance and facility cleaning.Help to coordinate and implement campus wellness programs, such as intramurals. Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications
  • CPR/first Aid Certification within three months of hire date. 
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • 1 to 3 years of customer service experience
  • Point of sale experience
  • Data entry skills
  • Computer efficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Ability to lift 45 pounds
Length of Employment
September to April (with potential for summer)
Supervisor
Jordan Beenken
608-785-9145
BeenkenJ@westerntc.edu
Contact Us

For more information, contact the Work-Study Coordinator: