Title: Student Employee Federal Work Study
Salary Range: Varies
Contract Term Length:Not Applicable
Standard Hours:Varies
Work Location:OnSite
FLSA Status: NonExempt
College: Somerset Community College
Department: Varies
Job Summary The Federal Work Study Program (FWS) provides funds that are earned through parttime employment to assist students in financing the costs of postsecondary education. |
Types of Jobs - Oncampus: Working in student service offices labs building maintenance and various other campus departments.
- Offcampus: Working in local elementary schools (tutoring in reading and math) as well as various community service positions.
- Students can work up to twenty 20 hours per week (based on their student budget and unmet need). Most students awards allow for 1020 hours per week. Students are paid on the 15th and 30th of each month by direct deposit.
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Eligibility - To be eligible for the Federal Workstudy Program students must
- Be enrolled in at least 6 hours for the Fall and Spring semesters and 3 hours for the Summer semester.
- Maintain a 2.0 GPA
- Declare a major (undecided majors are not eligible)
- Meet the Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) and Maximum Time Frame (MTF) requirements each semester
- Have a completed FAFSA on file
- Have enough unmet need remaining in your budget for the current year (it may be necessary to decline loans).
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