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Federal and State Work-Study

The Federal Government and the Minnesota Office of Higher Education fund the work study programs.

The work study programs provide part-time jobs for students with financial need. If hired for a work study position, the student will be paid an hourly wage bi-weekly for the hours worked. The beginning hourly wage for the 2023-2024 school year is $14.00 an hour. 

The hours a student may work depends upon the student's financial need, class schedule, and the job. Jobs are located on-campus, and off-campus with public or private non-profit agencies which have made arrangements with 色中色. 

Eligibility for the work study program includes:

  • Enrollment of at least six credits
  • Completion of the Work Study Application
  • Completion of the FAFSA and eligible for work study funds
  • No academic or financial aid holds

Work study employment is also available during the summer. Whenever possible, students are assigned to positions in their field of study or interest. 

Application Process

  • Complete the online  (available positions are listed on the first page of the application).
  • Financial Aid Office will then determine eligibility for work study and add the amount to the "Awards" page on the student鈥檚 . Please note that a work study award does not guarantee employment.
  • Contact supervisor for position(s) of interest
  • If hired, set up appointment with Financial Aid Office to complete the following paperwork:
    • Work Study Agreement 鈥� stop by Financial Aid Office to pick this up prior to appointment and have supervisor sign this prior to meeting with Financial Aid Office
    • - need two forms of identification for completion of this form
    • Data Security Form
  • A work authorization will be set up for you and then you鈥檙e ready to start working. The set up of the work authorization may take up to three business days.
*The Financial Aid Office will have the paperwork ready for your appointment. Remember to bring two forms of identification for the Form I-9. The list of acceptable documentation is listed on page 3 of the Form 1-9.

 

If you have any questions regarding work study, please contact the Financial Aid Office.

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1225 Third Street SW, Faribault, MN 55021
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