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WorkFirst Work-Study 2026-07-15T19:47:37+00:00

WorkFirst Work-Study

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Current Job Openings

These positions are available to approved student parents who are currently receiving DSHS benefits - TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) and have been approved to participate in the WorkFirst program at Highline College.

WorkFirst Work-Study provides paid, part-time, on-campus employment that allows you to gain valuable work experience while supporting your educational goals.

Position Details

  • Pay: $17.13 per hour
  • Position Type: Part-Time
  • Schedule: Flexible, up to 19 hours per week while school is in session.
  • School Breaks: With supervisor and WorkFirst Advisor’s approval, students may be eligible to work up to 40 hours per week.

How to Apply

  1. Submit your resume and request an interview by contacting the Site Supervisor listed in the job description for the position you’re interested in.
  2. If you are offered and accept a position, you must meet with Sean Kerr – WorkFirst Work-Study Advisor, to complete your hiring paperwork before beginning employment.

Need Help Getting Started?

Contact the Career Center

  • Resume and cover letter assistance
  • Job search support
  • Mock interviews
  • Career coaching and interview preparation

We encourage you to take advantage of these resources to help you feel confident and prepared throughout the application process.

We look forward to helping you find a WorkFirst Work-Study position that supports your educational and career goals!