Important Announcement for Offices Interested in Hiring Work Study Students
Many Federal Work Study students are still looking for on campus jobs for Fall 2021. They are being directed to apply for open positions Handshake, UHart’s online internship and job platform.
Please have your student employment position descriptions emailed to Ryan Polk (rpolk@hartford.edu) in the Career and Professional Development Office. He will manage all the job postings on the new on campus employment handshake page. Hiring managers can review applications online and then select students to interview. We ask that once positions are filled, postings be taken down to help students navigate open positions only.
A few additional Federal Work Study reminders:
The 2021-22 pay rate for federal work study will be $13 per hour.
• You can confirm a student it work study eligible under the employee tab on self-service. Just click the ‘Validate Student” link. This will also show up the total amount a student can earn throughout the academic year. It is the supervisor responsibility to monitor the students hours worked/paid.
• Before a student can begin working, the must have an approved and applied Epaf which requires financial aid and HR approval.
• Students can begin working on the first day of class and must stop working on the last day of finals.
Thank you for partnership and support,
Career and Professional Development