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Federal Work Study Student Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

University of Utah

UU Student - Other

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$12 - $16/hr

No Type Non Benefited Staff / Student Temporary? No Standard Hours per Week up to 10 hours/week ... If you have not received a Federal Work-Study Award, then do not complete and submit this ...

University of Utah

UU Student - Other

Salt Lake City, UT

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

No Type Non Benefited Staff / Student Temporary? Yes Standard Hours per Week 19 Full Time or ... If you have not received a Federal Work-Study Award, then do not complete and submit this ...

University of Utah

UU Student - Labor

Salt Lake City, UT

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

No Type Non Benefited Staff / Student Temporary? Yes Standard Hours per Week up to 20 hours/week ... If you have not received a Federal Work-Study Award, then do not complete and submit this ...

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What do federal work study student workers do?

Federal Work Study student workers perform part-time jobs related to their field of study or campus needs, such as administrative tasks, research assistance, or customer service. They gain work experience while earning money to help pay educational expenses, often working flexible hours on or near campus using basic office tools or equipment.

What is the difference between Federal Work Study Student vs Campus Tutor?

AspectFederal Work Study StudentCampus Tutor
Required CredentialsVaries; often enrolled students, sometimes with specific skillsSubject expertise, often with tutoring certification or experience
Work EnvironmentOn-campus, flexible hours, administrative or support rolesOn-campus, focused on student learning and mentoring
Employer & Industry UsageFederal program, funded by government, in various departmentsAcademic departments, tutoring centers, student support services

Federal Work Study Students typically work in various on-campus roles funded by federal aid, often with flexible hours. Campus Tutors focus specifically on assisting students in academic subjects, usually requiring subject knowledge or tutoring experience. Both roles are on-campus and serve the educational environment, but they differ in responsibilities and credentials required.

How much do you get paid in federal work-study?

Federal Work-Study students are paid at least the federal minimum wage, which varies by state and can range from around $7.25 to over $15 per hour. The exact pay rate depends on the funding level and the specific job, and students typically work part-time during the academic year, gaining work experience while earning money to help cover educational expenses.

Does federal work-study count as being employed?

Federal work-study is considered employment because it involves working on campus or for approved employers and earning wages. It provides students with work experience and income, and the hours worked typically count as employment for financial aid and tax purposes.
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Infographic showing various Federal Work Study Student job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Work Study - Computer Science - Instructional Assistant- Fall 2026 & Spring 2027

Utah Valley University

Orem, UT • On-site

$14 - $21.65/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 11 days ago

Utah Valley University rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

476th of 615 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Salary: $14.00 - $21.65 Hourly
Location : Main Campus - Orem
Job Type: Work Study Student
Job Number: FY2706298
Division: VP Academic Affairs
Department: Computer Science
Opening Date: 07/27/2026
Closing Date: 8/17/2026 11:59 PM Mountain
Max Number of Applicants: 65
Required Documents Needed to Apply: Resume
Student Class Schedule
Unofficial Transcript
Applicant Support: 1-855-524-5627
Support@schooljobs.com
Position Announcement
Utah Valley University is looking for an Instructional Assistant in the Computer Science Department. If you enjoy helping others, sharing your knowledge, and developing your skills then we invite you to join our team!
Summary of Responsibilities
Instructional Assistants in the Computer Science Department will support faculty in various duties relating to Computer Science courses including but not limited to:
  • Tutoring, grading, and course development.

Qualifications / Licenses / Certifications
  • Must be a current UVU student at the start of Fall 2022.
  • Have successfully completed CS 1400 & CS 1410 with a B or higher.
  • Received Grade of a B or higher in the course(s) assigned to IA for.
  • Have successfully completed 3000 level class with a B or higher.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
  • Effective time-management and problem solving skills.
  • Competent skills in MS Office (including Teams) and Canvas.
  • Reliable and self-motivated.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with faculty, staff and students.

EEO Statement:
UVU employment decisions are made on the basis of an applicant's qualifications and ability to perform the job without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and over), disability, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, or pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or other bases protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Student positions are ineligible from the university's full-time employee benefits package and part-time offerings.
For more information on services offered to students, visit https://www.uvu.edu/studentlife/.
01
Are you a current UVU student?
  • Yes
  • No

02
Please enter your UVID.
03
Have you been offered Federal Work Study for the 2026-2027 aid year as part of your financial aid package?
  • Yes
  • No
  • No, but I'm interested in being offered Federal Work Study if I'm eligible.

04
This is a Federal Work Study (FWS) position. You must have a valid 2026-2027 FAFSA submitted to UVU, meet certain financial aid requirements, and any applicable job requirements to be considered for this position. Do you understand that your application will be removed if you do not meet both financial aid and job requirements for this position?
  • Yes, I understand that my application will be removed if I do not meet both financial aid and job requirements.
  • No.

05
Are you an undergraduate student enrolled in a Major in the College of Engineering and Technology?
  • Yes, I am an undergraduate student enrolled in a Major in the College of Engineering and Technology.
  • No.

06
Have you received a B- or better in CS 1400 and CS 1410, or an equivalent course(s) from another University?
  • Yes, I have received a B- or better in CS 1400 and CS 1410, or an equivalent course(s) from another University.
  • No.

07
Have you taken 3000 level classes or above and received a grade of B- or better?
  • Yes, I have taken 3000 level classes or above and received a grade of B- or better.
  • No.

08
Do you have a recommendation from CS Faculty, if so, who?
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