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California State University, Long Beach

Student Assistant/Work-Study Salary Schedule

Effective June 24, 2008

Classification Level I: Entry Level and Basic Skill Level

Job Classification

No specific skills or very basic skills required; limited responsibility; minimum or no previous experience required; assumes on-the-job training; direct supervision.

Salary Range

$8.00 - $11.00

Jobs In This Category

  • general office work
  • filing
  • answering telephones
  • information aide
  • library trainee
  • receptionist
  • bookstore clerk
  • laboratory trainee

Classification Level II: Skilled and/or Experienced Assistant Level

Job Classification

Works on routine work referring anything questionable to a supervisor; limited judgement involved; some job-related experience required.

Salary Range

$11.00 - $13.50

Jobs In This Category

  • typist
  • stock clerk
  • keypunch operator
  • accounting assistant
  • laboratory assistant
  • research assistant
  • technical assistant
  • cashier
  • reader
  • tutor

Classification Level III: Student Specialist

Job Classification

High skills level and/or job experience required; substantial technical competence; is able to perform complex tasks without detailed supervision; sometimes involves supervision of other student workers; requires individual initiative and limited problem-solving decisions.

Salary Range

$13.50 - $15.50

Jobs In This Category

  • student technician
  • laboratory research assistant
  • computer operator trainee
  • language specialist
  • editorial assistant
  • tutor-counselor assistant
  • graduate reader
  • lifeguard

Classification Level IV: Experienced Specialist

Job Classification

Works under minimum supervision on tasks requiring unique, unusual, or particularly demanding skill requirements; requires independent personal judgement and high-level responsibility; prior specific experience and/or education will be required.

Salary Range

$15.50 - $17.26

Jobs In This Category

  • program coordinator assistant
  • student technician
  • accounting specialist
  • student supervisor

Rev: 06/18/2008