Work Study Jobs

To be eligible for a work study job, you must receive an award letter from Anoka Technical College that lists either "Federal Work Study" or "MN Work Study."

All positions pay $8.50 per hour. You cannot work more than 20 hours per week or you will face suspension from the work study program. You can also not earn more than the work study allotment approved by the Financial Aid Office.

You are responsible for finding your own job. Please browse the positions listed below. For any job(s) you are interested in, please contact the supervisor(s) directly to schedule an interview. Being awarded work study does not guarantee employment.

Once you are offered a position, stop by the Financial Aid Office and fill out a Student Worker Information Packet. Your supervisor must also sign this packet. You must return your completed Student Worker Information Packet along with all appropriate identification documentation to the Financial Aid Office before we can finalize your employment.

IMPORTANT: You cannot work until the Payroll Office delivers a timecard to your supervisor. There are no exceptions to this rule.

Work schedules will be determined in cooperation with your supervisor.

Available Work Study Jobs

Department: Accounting
Supervisor:
Erika Limbacher
Phone Number:
(763) 576-4787
E-mail:
elimbacher@anokatech.edu 
Location:
Room 300
Purpose of Job:
Serve as the Accounting Program Assistant including tutoring work
Job Description:
This work study position will involve correcting Peachtree backup files, correcting Principles I weekly homework assignments, and some other basic office duties (typing, filing, etc.)
Job Qualifications:
2nd year accounting student. Accounting student who has taken a computerized accounting course.

Department: Administrative Support Careers
Supervisor:
Darla Cullen
Phone Number: Darla (763) 576-4833
E-mail:  dullen@anokatech.edu
Location:
Room 202
Purpose of Job:
Assist instructor in Administrative Support Careers program area.
Job Description: Assist instructor by creating various worksheets and tests, proofread student assignments, filing and photocopying, and other general office duties.
Job Qualifications: Student worker should have good typing and word processing skills. Would prefer a student in one of the ADSC programs that has completed Introduction to Computers and other software courses.

Department: Automotive
Supervisor:
Johnny Johnson
Phone Number:
(763) 576-4852
E-mail:
jjohnson@anokatech.edu 
Location:
Room 401 (up the stairs across from Room 231)
Purpose of Job:
Assist automotive program in maintaining a clean, functional program
Job Description:
Cleaning the shop as needed, empty garbage, engraving tools as needed, cleaning up equipment and doing odd jobs around the shop.
Job Qualifications:
Able to work in an automotive shop environment and lift garbage cans to empty into the dumpster. Automotive experience is recommended by not required. Good mechanical aptitude helps. Able to work without constant supervision, Self motivated person is needed to be able to work off a list of items to do.

Department: Electronics
Supervisor:
Tom Reid
Phone Number:
(763) 576-4905
E-mail:
treid@anokatech.edu
Location:
Room 314
Purpose of Job:
Support Electronics Department
Job Description:
Repair equipment, help set up and test new labs, help keep area clean
Job Qualifications:
Must be a second year Electronic student in our program

Department: EMS
Supervisors: Bernie Haldenwanger and Don Schulte
Phone Number: (763) 576-4803
E-mail: bhaldenwanger@anokatech.edu 
Location: Room 305
Purpose of Job: Assist Emergency Medical Services Faculty and Corporate Center EMS Education coordinator
Job Description: EMS equipment upkeep & cleaning, filling and replacing supplies, copying handout materials, filing and organizing, some computer work, data entry, typing certificates, mailings and flyer updates.
Job Qualifications: Prefer an EMS Program or a student in a health care program; however, it is not necessary.

Department: Construction Electrician
Supervisor:
Tim Simpson
Phone Number:
(763) 576-4868
E-mail:
tsimpson@anokatech.edu
Location:
Room 166B
Purpose of Job:
Projects within program area
Job Description:
Help electrical instructors with lab and classroom projects.

Department: English Composition
Supervisor:
Diana Ostrander
Phone Number:
(763) 576-4889
E-mail:
dostrander@anokatech.edu
Location:
Room 144
Purpose of Job:
Student tutoring in the Writing Lab
Job Description:
We are looking for students with excellent writing skills who enjoy helping their peers with a variety of writing assignments, and especially for people who are willing to tutor in both a face-to-face and online setting.
Job Qualifications:
Ideally, the candidate should have completed English 1105 OR English 2105 (Business & Technical Writing). If she or he is currently enrolled in English 1105 or 2105, that is also a plus. Applicants for the tutor position will demonstrate their excellence in writing by sharing writing samples from previous courses, and by passing a test on grammar and punctuation that will be administered prior to employment.

Department: Horticulture
Supervisor:
Richard Robinson
Phone Number:
(763) 576-4923
E-mail:
rrobinson@anokatech.edu 
Location:
Room 237C
Purpose of Job:
Instructor support
Job Description:
Students will assist instructors in lab preparation/clean-up, equipment set-up and shop organization
Job Qualifications:
Will provide necessary training. Some lifting, indoor/outdoor work and equipment operation.

Department: Information Technology
Supervisor:
Lisa Hubbard
Phone Number:
(763) 576-4731
E-mail:
lhubbard@anokatech.edu   
Location:
Room 208
Purpose of Job:
To monitor the IT labs and provide support for the IT instructors
Job Description:
Work study employees will be asked to monitor the IT labs so that students are able to work in the classroom outside of the regular classroom hours and provide some support for students in the labs. They will also be asked to support the IT staff in administrative duties (copying, filing, etc.)
Job Qualifications:
The student should be enrolled in the Information Technology program and have successfully completed (final grade of a ?B? or better) the following 4 courses: ITEC 1000, ITEC 1005, ITEC 1010, AND ITEC 1015.

Department: Legal Administrative Assistant
Supervisor:
Debbie Allen
Phone:
(763) 576-4841
E-mail:
dallen@anokatech.edu
Location:
Room 202
Purpose of Job:
Assist instructor in various duties
Job Qualifications:
Excellent Microsoft Word skills

Department: Math
Supervisor:
Nancy Gale
Phone Number:
(763) 576-4916
E-mail:
ngale@anokatech.edu  
Location:
Room 149
Purpose of Job:
Office Assistant
Job Description:
Assist with office work ? filing papers, typing documents, scanning, photocopying, sorting lab manipulatives.
Job Qualifications:
Computer skills, organizational skills

Department: Math
Supervisor:
Janet Kinney
Phone Number:
(763) 576-4918
E-mail:
jkinney@anokatech.edu 
Location:
Room 144
Purpose of Job:
Office Assistant
Job Description:
Assist with office work ? filing papers, typing documents, scanning, photocopying, sorting lab manipulatives.
Job Qualifications:
Computer skills, organizational skills

Department: Math
Supervisor:
Mike Tieleman-Ward
Phone Number:
(763) 576-4917
E-mail:
mtieleman@anokatech.edu  
Location:
Room 144
Purpose of Job:
Office Assistant
Job Description:
Assist with office work ? filing papers, typing documents, scanning, photocopying, sorting lab manipulatives.
Job Qualifications:
Computer skills, organizational skills

Department: Math
Supervisor:
Janet Kinney
Phone Number:
(763) 576-4918
E-mail:
jkinney@anokatech.edu   
Location:
Room 144
Purpose of Job:
Tutor students in math classes
Job Description:
Assist students with their math assignments, explain math concepts to them
Job Qualifications:
Have taken and successfully passed a Math course at Anoka Technical College or be able to demonstrate ability in Math.

Department: Metro North Adult Basic Education
Supervisor:
Kelly Foltmer
Phone Number:
(763) 576-4722
E-mail:
Kelly.foltmer@anoka.k12.mn.us
Location:
Room 181
Purpose of Job:
Assist ABE instructor as needed in Study Lab (Room 181)
Job Description:
File maintenance/organization and additional light office work. Assisting students as needed with basic math. Distribute study materials to students. Answer student questions. Complete special computer/data entry/document creation projects. May include some one-on-one student tutoring, depending on need.
Job Qualifications:
Comfort with Basic Arithmetic and a willingness to answer student questions as needed. Computer literary, including ability to work with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word and the Internet. Attention to detail and the ability to work independently with limited supervision. Flexibility and willingness to take on new projects and tasks.

Department: Multicultural Student Center
Supervisor:
Kimberly Roan
Phone Number:
(763) 576-4813
E-mail:
kroan@anokatech.edu    
Location:
Room 177
Purpose of Job:
To assist the Multicultural Student Center with activities and events.
Job Description:
Assist with maintaining office publications, copying, posting event flyers, working with students and assist with event coordinating and operating events. Other duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications:
General knowledge with Microsoft Word and Excel.

Department: Occupational Therapy Assistant
Supervisor:
Meghan Anderson, COTA/L
Phone Number:
(763) 576-4937
E-mail:
manderson@anokatech.edu
Location:
Room 126
Purpose of Job:
Assist OTA faculty and staff in preparing for classes and organizing classroom materials.
Job Description:
Complete assigned tasks such as filing, cleaning supplies, preparing supplies for classroom use (for example: cut large piece of cloth into 30 small pieces), shred papers, other duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications:
The candidate must NOT be a student in the OTA program. The candidate must be reliable, punctual and self motivated. The student must complete the two hours during the weekday (no evenings available).

Department: Peer Tutoring
Supervisor:
Julie Packer
Phone Number:
(763) 576-4794
E-mail:
jpacker@anokatech.edu
Location:
Room 203
Purpose of Job:
To provide tutoring and assistance to students in assigned department areas to help students improve study skills, and/or class and technical skills performance.
Job Description:
Meet with students one-to-one in a walk-in lab setting, small group basis, or by appointment to provide tutoring assistance. Work cooperatively with faculty, staff, and students to support and encourage learning in an inclusive, welcoming environment. Attend Peer Tutor training sessions as required by the Peer Tutor Coordinator. Keep accurate record on time card of tutoring hours; maintain accuracy of Student Sign-In sheets.
Job Qualifications:
Must have faculty recommendation. Good interpersonal communication skills; comfortable working with a diverse student population. Demonstrated superior knowledge/skills/ability in the area being tutored. Possess a positive, cooperative, caring attitude. Strong work ethic to be reliable, punctual and able to work independently.

Department: Special Services, Reading Lab
Supervisor:
Kathy Lundquist
Phone Number:
(763) 576-4827
E-mail:
klundquist@anokatech.edu 
Location:
Room 184 (in the Academic Resource Center)
Purpose of Job:
To assist students and teacher in the Reading Lab.
Job Description:
Assist students in the Reading Lab, provide clerical support with copying, filing, word processing, etc.
Job Qualifications:
Good reading and vocabulary skills, friendly, basic computer knowledge, clerical skills like word processing, ability to follow and directions, attention to detail.