Human Resources

Student Employment Resources

Student Employment - Page Directory

The following links and information pertaining to student employment are intended for use by both supervisors and students. For additional inquiries, please see Contact Us information to the left.

Handshake

  • Off-campus jobs (work-study & non work-study) for current students
  • Internships
  • Temporary/Seasonal positions
  • Full-time/Part-time jobs
  • Information on upcoming workshops & events
  • Resources for career/employer research and professional development
  • Visit Handshake

Financial Aid Office (FAO)

  • The Financial Aid Office assists hundreds of students to find work-study employment.
  • Work-study is like any other job; you work and receive a paycheck for your earnings from your employer.
  • A work-study job reduces your eligibility for other financial aid. CWU participates in the federal and state work-study programs
  • Please read this Disclaimer for Off-Campus Job Postings for non work-study and work-study Jobs
  • Visit Handshake for Off-Campus Work-Study information

Basic Needs Resources at CWU

  • At CWU, our team is committed to assisting students in receiving support to ensure their holistic wellbeing in higher education. Our goal is to remove barriers that students face when seeking assistance through education support, programming, and outreach.
  • Basic Needs at CWU main page
  • The Basic Needs team can assist you with services related to basic needs through information and referrals. 
    • Resource Referrals
      • Housing Assistance
      • Food Assistance
      • Technology
      • Financial Resources
    • SNAP Assistance - SNAP can be a confusing process! Meet with our team to learn about helpful tips and guidance to get benefits. 
    • Emergency funding guidance

For Employers:

Off-Campus Jobs Submission Form (FAO)

CWU News

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Contact Us

Office of Student Employment

Mitchell Hall 1st Floor
400 E. University Way
Ellensburg, WA 98926