Work-Study

• Offered to students who demonstrate financial need through the FAFSA.
• Offers are a set dollar amount per semester.
• You will earn at least Federal Minimum Wage.
• Students cannot work in excess of 20 hours per week when classes are in session.
• Paid by the hour through the State payroll system.

• Offered to students who demonstrate financial need through the FAFSA.
• Offers are a set dollar amount per semester.
• Recipients must be Idaho residents.
• You will earn at least Federal Minimum Wage.
• Students cannot work in excess of 20 hours per week when classes are in session.
• Paid by the hour through the State payroll system.

• Available to students who are either not eligible to file a FAFSA  (DACA and International) or students who have no financial need.
• Funding is very limited so students need to request JOB work-study as early as possible (request forms are available in the Financial Aid Office).
• Students must have a minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA.
• Offer amount must fit within student's Cost of Attendance.
• International students must meet work eligibility requirements with the International Programs Office.

Student Hourly Pay Scale

• A FAFSA must be submitted for those funding sources requiring demonstration of financial need.
• Must be enrolled in at least 6 credits each semester and maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress.
• As funding is limited, meeting all the criteria does not guarantee being offered work-study funding.

• Gain real world professional experience that can be used on resumes, in interviews, and in future employment.
• Part-time employment with bi-weekly pay that is capped at 20 hours per week, with any additional hours to be fully funded by the department housing the position.
• Easy commute for students living on campus with flexible schedules around coursework.

• Students who are offered work-study funding will be notified via their WarriorMail directing the student to complete the terms and conditions of the aid offer.
• It is the responsibility of the student to find an on-campus job. Job postings can be found on Handshake.
• Once a position is found and accepted, the student must complete an Authorization Form.
  • The Authorization Form is obtained from the Financial Aid Office.
  • Once completed, the Authorization Form must be returned to the Financial Aid Office for processing.
• Once all steps are completed, the student's supervisor will receive notification that the student can officially begin using work-study funds with appropriate coding information.

• Students will be directed by their supervisor to complete the necessary paperwork involving an I-9, FERPA, Background Check and more. More information can be found at the Human Resource Service's website.
• LC State is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. Learn more at Human Resource Services.