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Work Study and On-Campus Jobs

 

Work Study and On-Campus Jobs Timeline

Term Jobs Posted Interviews
Fall (August) 1-2 weeks prior to class start First 2 days of classes in August. Job offers extended to new hires on day 3 of classes.
Spring (January) 1 week prior to class start First week of classes. Job offers will be extended to new hires as needed.
Summer (May) By the end of April April (Only a handful of jobs available in summer with Physical Plant or Conference Services)

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Handshake is the online career service platform for SWU Career Services. Southern Wesleyan University students can use it to search for on campus and off-campus jobs and internships.

Use Handshake to find jobs/internships and make appointments.

 

Jadin Beek- SWU Graduate

"[Career Services] provided great ease in the process of seeking out and applying for work-study opportunities."
Jadin Beek, Psychology Major

Federal & Non-Federal Work Study & On-Campus Jobs

 

Non-Federal Work Study & On-Campus Jobs

Event and Production Technicians (NON-FEDERAL ONLY)

DEPARTMENT: Event and Production Services
JOB TITLE: Event and Production Technicians (NON-FEDERAL ONLY)
SUPERVISOR:
Leonard Hughes
Second Floor in Newton Hobson

864-644-5193

To Apply: Contact supervisor name to set up an interview
Number of Vacancies: 2
See Job Description Here: 2) Event and Production Technicians (Non-Federal) | Southern Wesleyan University | Handshake (joinhandshake.com)

 

Federal Work Study & On-Campus Jobs

Game Room Attendant (FEDERAL ONLY)

DEPARTMENT: Student Life
JOB TITLE: Game Room Attendant (FEDERAL ONLY)

To Apply: Contact supervisor name to set up an interview
Number of Vacancies: 2
See Job Description Here: (2) Game Room Attendant (FEDERAL ONLY) | Southern Wesleyan University | Handshake (joinhandshake.com)

Bed and Breakfast Assistant (FEDERAL ONLY)

DEPARTMENT: Eagle’s Rest
JOB TITLE: Bed and Breakfast Assistant (FEDERAL ONLY)
SUPERVISOR:
Christin Harrison
Director of Auxiliary Service
Eagles Rest Bed & Breakfast

To Apply: Contact supervisor name to set up an interview
Number of Vacancies: 2
See Job Description Here: (2) Bed and Breakfast Assistant (FEDERAL ONLY) | Southern Wesleyan University | Handshake (joinhandshake.com)

Financial Aid Work-Study (FEDERAL ONLY)

DEPARTMENT: Financial Aid
JOB TITLE: Financial Aid Work-Study (FEDERAL ONLY)
SUPERVISOR:
Dr. Diana Sanders
Associate Director of Financial Aid
Rickman Library, Upper Level, Financial Aid

To Apply: Contact supervisor name to set up an interview
Number of Vacancies: 2
See Job Description Here: (2) Financial Aid Work-study (FEDERAL ONLY) | Southern Wesleyan University | Handshake (joinhandshake.com)

Grounds Assistant (FEDERAL ONLY)

DEPARTMENT: Groundskeeper
JOB TITLE: Grounds Assistant (FEDERAL ONLY)
SUPERVISOR:
Rob Bowling
Administrative Assistant for Facilities
On-Campus

864-644-5663

To Apply: Contact supervisor name to set up an interview
Number of Vacancies: 2
See Job Description Here: (2) Grounds Assistant (FEDERAL ONLY) | Southern Wesleyan University | Handshake (joinhandshake.com)

Alumni Office Assistant (FEDERAL ONLY)

DEPARTMENT: Alumni
JOB TITLE: Alumni Office Assistant (FEDERAL ONLY)
SUPERVISOR:
Linda McClung
Stuart Bennett Basement

864-644-5009

To Apply: Contact supervisor name to set up an interview
Number of Vacancies: 2
See Job Description Here: (2) Alumni- Office Assistant (FEDERAL ONLY) | Southern Wesleyan University | Handshake (joinhandshake.com)

America Reads Program/Intern (FEDERAL ONLY)

DEPARTMENT: America Reads
JOB TITLE: America Reads Program/Intern (FEDERAL ONLY)
SUPERVISOR:
Thomas Valles
Director of Financial Aid
Second Floor in Newton Hobson

864-644-5501

To Apply: Contact supervisor name to set up an interview
Number of Vacancies: 2
See Job Description Here: (2) America Reads Program/Intern (FEDERAL ONLY) | Southern Wesleyan University | Handshake (joinhandshake.com)

Maintenance Student Helper (FEDERAL ONLY)

DEPARTMENT: Maintenance
JOB TITLE: Maintenance Student Helper (FEDERAL ONLY)
SUPERVISOR:
Rob Bowling
Administrative Assistant for Facilities
On-Campus

864-644-5663

To Apply: Contact supervisor name to set up an interview
Number of Vacancies: 2
See Job Description Here: (2) Maintenance Student Helper (FEDERAL ONLY) | Southern Wesleyan University | Handshake (joinhandshake.com)

Conference Assistant (FEDERAL ONLY)

DEPARTMENT: Maintenance
JOB TITLE: Conference Assistant (FEDERAL ONLY)
SUPERVISOR:
Pam Burnett
On-Campus

864-644-5191

To Apply: Contact supervisor name to set up an interview
Number of Vacancies: 2
See Job Description Here: (2) Conference Assistant (FEDERAL ONLY) | Southern Wesleyan University | Handshake (joinhandshake.com)

Weight Room Supervision (FEDERAL ONLY)

DEPARTMENT: Athletics
JOB TITLE: Weight Room Supervision (FEDERAL ONLY)
SUPERVISOR:
Julia Reininga
Athletic Director
Tysinger Gymnasium 155

864-644-5301

To Apply: Contact supervisor name to set up an interview
Number of Vacancies: 2
See Job Description Here: (2) Weight Room Supervision (FEDERAL ONLY) | Southern Wesleyan University | Handshake (joinhandshake.com)

Science Division Lab Assistant (FEDERAL ONLY)

DEPARTMENT: Science
JOB TITLE: Science Division Lab Assistant (FEDERAL ONLY)
SUPERVISOR:
Tracy Coker
Lab & Safety Manager
Gibson 253A

864-650-5725

To Apply: Contact supervisor name to set up an interview
Number of Vacancies: 2
See Job Description Here: https://swu.joinhandshake.com/edu/jobs/9228507

Humanities Department Assistant (FEDERAL ONLY)

DEPARTMENT: Humanities
JOB TITLE: Humanities Department Assistant (FEDERAL ONLY)
SUPERVISOR:
Dr. Lewis Knight
Associate Professor of Media Communication and Media Communication Program Coordinator
Digital Media Center - Campus Life Center

864-644-5438

To Apply: Contact supervisor name to set up an interview
Number of Vacancies: 2
See Job Description Here: https://swu.joinhandshake.com/edu/jobs/9233318

Library Student Assistant (FEDERAL ONLY)

DEPARTMENT: Library
JOB TITLE: Library Student Assistant (FEDERAL ONLY)
SUPERVISOR:
Heather Gray
Library, Main Floor, Office 113

864-644-5064

To Apply: Contact supervisor name to set up an interview
Number of Vacancies: 2
See Job Description Here: https://swu.joinhandshake.com/edu/jobs/9234712