Federal Work Study - Off Campus
Education Affiliates
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana
Quick overview
Students will perform service-oriented tasks in either on-campus or approved off-campus non-profit community service settings. Responsibilities include documenting hours worked and ensuring time records are properly certified by a supervisor.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be currently enrolled and attending Fortis College Indy and have been awarded Federal Work Study funds. Applicants should possess good organizational and communication skills and be able to follow directions.
Job description
Federal Work Study
Position Summary
Federal Work Study (FWS) employees are active students who are awarded a fixed amount of maximum earnings over a specific time period as part of the student’s financial aid award package. A portion of each student’s earned hourly wage will be paid by federal funds, provided that the hours worked are properly documented and the FWS employee’s time record is certified and signed by the FWS employee’s supervisor. Generally the student employees work up to 25 hours per week in student service and community service positions. Eligible and approved FWS employment positions may be on campus or off campus in approved non-profit community service organizations.
Skills/Competencies/Qualifications
- Must be enrolled and actively attending Fortis College Indy
- Must have been awarded FWS funds through Financial Aid
- Good organizational and communication skills.
- Prior working knowledge of basic computer operation is desirable.
- Must be trustworthy and be able to follow directions.
Classification: Nonexempt
Work Hours: up to 25 hours work
Travel: None
Working Environment: Interior/Office
