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Work Study and On-Campus Jobs

Home : Career Services : 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.

 

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Please review open on-campus jobs below, and reach out to the listed supervisor to set up an interview. Contact with questions.

 

Non-Federal Work Study & On-Campus Jobs

Barista (Non-Federal)

DEPARTMENT: Blue Hill
JOB TITLE: Barista (Non-Federal)
SUPERVISOR(s): Auxiliary Enterprise Manager (general), Auxiliary Enterprise Assistant Manager (general), Human Resources Intern (direct)

Contact for Questions:
Chandler Myers
Auxiliary Enterprise Manager

(864) 644-5107

Application Link: 
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScQuttQk-cwDsjuzG5VH070NjTOnN1pIQR_GNbE_qURsZmQNA/viewform
Number of Vacancies: 1
See Job Description Here: https://swu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/6818662/share_preview

Event and Production Technician

DEPARTMENT: Events & Production Services
JOB TITLE: Event and Production Technician (NON-FEDERAL)
SUPERVISOR:

Director of Conference Services / Supervisor
Brittany Bickel

(864) 644-5192
Location: University Dining Commons

Event Productions Coordinator
Leonard Hughes

(864) 644-5192
Location: University Dining Commons

To Apply: Contact supervisor name to set up an interview
Number of Vacancies: 1
See Job Description Here: https://swu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/6821186/share_preview

 

Federal Work Study & On-Campus Jobs

Career Peer Advisor (FEDERAL ONLY)

DEPARTMENT: Student Life - Career Services
JOB TITLE: Career Peer Advisor (FEDERAL ONLY)
SUPERVISOR:
Ellen Pate
AVP of Student Wellness & Career Dev
215 Campus Life Center

864-644-5149

To Apply: Contact supervisor name to set up an interview
Number of Vacancies: 1
See Job Description Here: https://swu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/6704429/share_preview

Data Entry/ Office Assistant (FEDERAL ONLY)

DEPARTMENT: Advancement
JOB TITLE: Data Entry/ Office Assistant (FEDERAL ONLY)
SUPERVISORS:
Linda McClung
Stuart Bennett Basement

864-644-5009

To Apply: Contact supervisor name to set up an interview
Number of Vacancies: 1
See Job Description Here: https://swu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/6817507/share_preview

Office Assistant (FEDERAL ONLY)

DEPARTMENT: Alumni
JOB TITLE: 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: 1
See Job Description Here: https://swu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/6817825/share_preview

America Reads Program/Intern (FEDERAL ONLY)

DEPARTMENT: America Reads
JOB TITLE: America Reads Program/Intern (FEDERAL ONLY)
SUPERVISOR:
Susie Simmons
Financial Aid Counselor, On Campus
Rickman Library, Upper Level, Financial Aid

864-644-5517

To Apply: Contact supervisor name to set up an interview
Number of Vacancies: 2
See Job Description Here: https://swu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/6818258/share_preview

Conference Assistant (FEDERAL ONLY)

DEPARTMENT: Conference Services
JOB TITLE: Conference Assistant (FEDERAL ONLY)
SUPERVISOR:
Pam Burnett/Brittany Bickel

864-644-5191
Text – 864-934-2387 (Pam)

To Apply: Contact supervisor name to set up an interview
Number of Vacancies: 2
See Job Description Here: https://swu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/6819538/share_preview

Help Desk Assistant (FEDERAL ONLY)

DEPARTMENT: Information Technology
JOB TITLE: Help Desk Assistant (FEDERAL ONLY)
SUPERVISOR:
Warren Dennis
Assistant Director of Information Technology
Rickman Library – Lower Level

864-644-5050/5051

To Apply: Contact supervisor name to set up an interview
Number of Vacancies: 7
See Job Description Here: https://swu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/6821576/share_preview

LORE Program Assistant (FEDERAL ONLY)

DEPARTMENT: LORE CENTER
JOB TITLE: LORE Program Assistant (FEDERAL ONLY)
SUPERVISOR:
Wes Pate
Coordinator of Intramural Activities
Campus Life Center 219 - GAME ROOM

To Apply: Contact supervisor name to set up an interview
Number of Vacancies: 2
See Job Description Here: https://swu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/6821694/share_preview

Maintenance Student Helper (FEDERAL ONLY)

DEPARTMENT: Maintenance
JOB TITLE: Maintenance Student Helper (FEDERAL ONLY)
SUPERVISOR: Rob Bowling

Contact: Jamie Quarandillo
Administrative Assistant for Facilities
Maintenance Building (behind baseball field)

864-644-5663

To Apply: Contact supervisor name to set up an interview
Number of Vacancies: 1
See Job Description Here: https://swu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/6821763/share_preview

Social Sciences Department Work Study (FEDERAL ONLY)

DEPARTMENT: Department of Social Sciences
JOB TITLE: Social Sciences Department Work Study (FEDERAL ONLY)
SUPERVISOR:
Chairperson, Department of Social Sciences
Stuart Bennett 313
864-644-5294

To Apply: Contact supervisor name to set up an interview
Number of Vacancies: 2
See Job Description Here: https://swu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/6821871/share_preview

Office Assistant

DEPARTMENT: Student Accounts
JOB TITLE: Office Assistant (FEDERAL ONLY)
SUPERVISOR:
Brittany Mann
Rickman Library - Upper Level (RM 223)
, 
864-644-5525

To Apply: Contact supervisor name to set up an interview
Number of Vacancies: 2
See Job Description Here: https://swu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/6823182/share_preview

Safety and Security Assistant (FEDERAL ONLY)

DEPARTMENT: Student Life
JOB TITLE: Safety and Security Assistant (FEDERAL ONLY)
SUPERVISOR:
Brad Bowen
Student Life Offices, CLC - 2nd floor

864-644-5144/864-508-0107

To Apply: Contact supervisor name to set up an interview
Number of Vacancies: 1
See Job Description Here: https://swu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/6823530/share_preview

Academic Success Center Tutor (FEDERAL ONLY)

DEPARTMENT: Student Success (Student engagement-Academic Success Center)
JOB TITLE: Academic Success Center Tutor (FEDERAL ONLY)
SUPERVISOR:
Cindy Trimmier-Lee
Library, Main Level

864-644-5137

To Apply: Contact supervisor name to set up an interview
Number of Vacancies: 4
See Job Description Here: https://swu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/6823572/share_preview

Weight Room Supervision (FEDERAL ONLY)

DEPARTMENT: Athletics
JOB TITLE: Weight Room Supervision (FEDERAL ONLY)
SUPERVISOR:
Roman Wright
Strength & Conditioning Coach
Tysinger Weight Room

941-773-8305

To Apply: Contact supervisor name to set up an interview
Number of Vacancies: 1
See Job Description Here: https://swu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/6925545/share_preview

Grounds Assistant (FEDERAL ONLY)

DEPARTMENT: Grounds Keeper
JOB TITLE: Grounds Assistant (FEDERAL ONLY)
SUPERVISOR: Rob Bowling
Contact: Jamie Quarandillo
Administrative Assistant for Facilities
Maintenance Building (behind baseball field)

864-644-5663

To Apply: Contact supervisor name to set up an interview
Number of Vacancies: 1
See Job Description Here: https://swu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/6925724/share_preview

Data Entry Assistant

DEPARTMENT: Admissions
JOB TITLE: Data Entry Assistant (FEDERAL ONLY)
SUPERVISOR:
Emily Holley
Coordinator of Campus Experiences
Clayton House Welcome Center 106

864-644-5560

To Apply: Contact supervisor name to set up an interview
Number of Vacancies: 2
See Job Description Here: https://swu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/6886099/share_preview

Admissions Assistant / Student Caller

DEPARTMENT: Admissions
JOB TITLE: Admissions Assistant / Student Caller (FEDERAL ONLY)
SUPERVISOR:
Emily Holley
Coordinator of Campus Experiences
Clayton House Welcome Center 106

864-644-5560

To Apply: Contact supervisor name to set up an interview
Number of Vacancies: 3
See Job Description Here: https://swu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/6886143/share_preview

On-Campus Summer Jobs

Blue Hill & Conference Services Summer Support Staff — Tier I

DEPARTMENT: Conference Services
JOB TITLE: Blue Hill & Conference Services Summer Support Staff — Tier I
SUPERVISOR:
Pam Burnett/Brittany Bickel

864-644-5191
Text — 864-934-2387 (Pam)

To Apply: Pick up an application at the office to the left (room 204) as you enter the Dining Commons front doors
Number of Vacancies: 1
See Job Description Here: https://swu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/7434716/share_preview

Blue Hill & Conference Services Summer Staff and Shift Leader – Tier II

DEPARTMENT: Conference Services
JOB TITLE: Blue Hill & Conference Services Summer Staff and Shift Leader – Tier II
SUPERVISOR:
Pam Burnett/Brittany Bickel

864-644-5191
Text — 864-934-2387 (Pam)

To Apply: Pick up an application at the office to the left (room 204) as you enter the Dining Commons front doors
Number of Vacancies: 1
See Job Description Here: https://swu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/7435404/share_preview

Summer Audio/Visual Assistant – Tier II

DEPARTMENT: Conference Services
JOB TITLE: Summer Audio/Visual Assistant – Tier II
SUPERVISOR:
Pam Burnett/Brittany Bickel

864-644-5191
Text — 864-934-2387 (Pam)

To Apply: Pick up an application at the office to the left (room 204) as you enter the Dining Commons front doors
Number of Vacancies: 1
See Job Description Here: https://swu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/7435510/share_preview

Conference Services (CS) Safety Manager – Tier II

DEPARTMENT: Conference Services
JOB TITLE: Conference Services (CS) Safety Manager – Tier II
SUPERVISOR:
Pam Burnett/Brittany Bickel

864-644-5191
Text — 864-934-2387 (Pam)

To Apply: Pick up an application at the office to the left (room 204) as you enter the Dining Commons front doors
Number of Vacancies:1
See Job Description Here: https://swu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/7460841/share_preview

Summer Recreation Manager – Tier II

DEPARTMENT: Conference Services
JOB TITLE: Summer Recreation Manager – Tier II
SUPERVISOR:
Pam Burnett/Brittany Bickel

864-644-5191
Text — 864-934-2387 (Pam)

To Apply: Pick up an application at the office to the left (room 204) as you enter the Dining Commons front doors
Number of Vacancies: 1
See Job Description Here: https://swu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/7460909/share_preview

Conference Services (CS) Maintenance & Custodial Manager – Tier II

DEPARTMENT: Conference Services
JOB TITLE: Conference Services (CS) Maintenance & Custodial Manager – Tier II
SUPERVISOR:
Pam Burnett/Brittany Bickel

864-644-5191
Text — 864-934-2387 (Pam)

To Apply: Pick up an application at the office to the left (room 204) as you enter the Dining Commons front doors
Number of Vacancies:1
See Job Description Here: https://swu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/7460953/share_preview

Conference Services (CS) Facilities & Food Services Manager - Tier II

DEPARTMENT: Conference Services
JOB TITLE: Conference Services (CS) Facilities & Food Services Manager - Tier II
SUPERVISOR:
Pam Burnett/Brittany Bickel

864-644-5191
Text — 864-934-2387 (Pam)

To Apply: Pick up an application at the office to the left (room 204) as you enter the Dining Commons front doors
Number of Vacancies:1
See Job Description Here: https://swu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/7460992/share_preview