工作-Study and 学生 Employment

学生 Employee Handbook

工作 Study action items (How to accept) 

工作 Study action items (找工作)

• Need-Based 工作-Study

  Federal and state work-study programs are need-based aid programs that allow you to work and earn money and may be included as part of the financial aid package that you are 授予. 工作-study funds are only earned if hours are actually worked. 工作 Study funds are taxable earnings and do not need to be repaid.

  • 应用 for work-study assistance by submitting the FAFSA by the June 1 priority date each year and indicating that you are interested in work-study.
  • Undergraduates must enroll for at least 12 credits; graduate 学生 must enroll for at least 5 credits.
  • Undergraduates will be considered for state and federal work-study; graduates and non-residents may only receive federal work-study.
  • On-campus employers include but are not limited to:
    
    • Michener 图书馆
    • Residence Life (Housing/Food Service)
    • 设施 & 操作

    • Academic/Administrative Offices
    • Parking Services
    • 校园警察

    • Campus Recreation
    • University Center
  • Limited off-campus jobs are also available with the following nonprofit agencies:
    
    • School District #6
    • Union Colony Civic Center
    • YMCA of Northern Colorado
    • 21^st Century/Partners
    • Boys and Girls of Larimer County
    • Centennial BOCES

    • City of Greeley - Recreation Department
    • City of Evans - Recreation Department
    • Eaton Area Park and Recreation
    • Soccer Without Borders

    • Greeley Museums
    • High Plains 图书馆
    • Boys and Girls Club of Weld County
    • Immigrant and Refugee Center of Northern Colorado
  • Your work-study allocation is the total dollar amount that you may earn during the 学年.
  • A student employee may never exceed a 40-hour work week, even during periods of non-enrollment.
  • Freshmen are advised to work between 10-12 hours a week their first year.
  • Continuing 学生 are advised not to work more than 20 hours per week when classes 正在开会.
  • A student employee must maintain good academic 站.
  • Program funds are limited. 工作-study awards (Offered or Accepted) may be canceled if employment in a work-study position has not been secured prior to October 1. 学生 with canceled funds may submit a request to the work-study waitlist to have have funds reinstated, only if funding is available. 
• No-Need 工作-Study

  To apply for no-need work-study, you must have completed the FAFSA and not qualify for need-based financial assistance. This award is only for Colorado resident undergraduate 学生.

  • To apply, you must submit the online waitlist request. This fund is not automatically 授予.
  • To be eligible, you must be enrolled in at least 12 credit hours and be in good academic 站.
  • The award will be reflected on your award letter via Ursa. 
  • Jobs must be on-campus.
• 学生 Non-工作-Study Employment

  Any UNC student enrolled can seek student hourly employment on campus, regardless of financial aid eligibility.

  • To avoid paying into retirement and Medicare, undergraduate 学生 are required to be enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester and graduate 学生 must take 5 credit hours per term. 学生s enrolled less than half-time will need to contact UNC’s Payroll Office to inquire about enrollment requirements in relation to paying into retirement and Medicare.
  • All student employees must obtain authorization from their employer 之前 开始工作.
  • 学生s attending classes on a part-time basis during spring semester, can be considered for student employment for summer. 
  • Once a student graduates, employment for the next term is an option if the student has been admitted to 研究生 School, or another degree-granting program.
• 学生 Employee Wage Rates

  No student may be paid less than the minimum wage, or more than the highest wage listed 下面.

  • Minimum wage is $15.00 /小时 as of January 1, 2024. This rate is used for new 学生 or 学生 with little experience.
  • 学生s may be paid any amount between $15.00美元和20美元.00 /小时.
  • Higher wage scale should be used for Master/Doctorate 学生 and 学生 with a high level of experience.
  • Raises are at the discretion of the employer.

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• 工作-Study Waitlist 

  The work-study waitlist is for eligible 学生 who did not receive work-study funds on their award letter.  The waitlist can also be used to request additional work-study funds when a student has exceed their initial allocation.

  • Waitlist request will be reviewed beginning September 15 and are processed for eligible 学生 when funding becomes available.

  • 奖 are made on a first-come, first-service basis, however priority may be given to 学生 who had work-study in the prior school year.

  • Awarding is based on allocation spending levels, and there is no guarantee 学生 on the waitlist will be 授予 work-study funds.

  • Request for 学生 who do not demonstrate financial need or those whose need has already been met through other aid programs cannot be approved. 

  • Duplicate requests will not be reviewed. 

  • In additional to email notifications, status updates can be viewed in in Ursa on the Financial Tab under out站 requirements.

                                                         工作-Study Waitlist

学生 Employment Job Bank

The 学生 Employment and Center for Career Readiness offices have combined their respective job banks in order to better streamline our services.  This was done to provide smoother and more efficient job searching capabilities for our 学生, and productive job postings for our potential employers. As a student you will click on the 学生 Job 搜索 - 握手 link. For instructions on how to log in, click on the "How do I Use 握手?" link on the Center for Career Readiness webpage.

For potential employers, you will click on the Employers Posting Positions link 下面, and choose the "Employers" bullet, then click on the "Post a Job or Internship" option. 

For further information you may reach Center for Career Readiness at 970-351-2127, or 学生 Employment at 970-351-2628.

• Employers Posting Positions
• 学生 Job 搜索 - 握手

学生 Employee Job Fair

During fall semester the Office of 学生 Employment hosts the UNC Job Fair at the University Center. The Job Fair provides you with a chance to talk to employers in one convenient location. Employers take applications and/or may hire that day for work study and student hourly positions.

学生 Employee of the Year (SEOTY)

Our student workers are a vital part of our university family. Each year we celebrate their help and achievements during the 2nd week of April. This time each year is set aside for campus employers to recognize and appreciate the contributions of their 学生工作人员. 看到我们的  学生 Employee of the Year page for more information. 

Summer Employment

学生s interested in Summer Employment opportunities should contact employers directly about summer work opportunities. Individual departments pay 学生 through hourly 预算. 学生s interested in summer employment can find open positions at 握手