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Paid Student Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Student Ambassador

Corvallis, OR · On-site

$15.55 - $16.55/hr

Student Ambassador Position Type: Part-time / Hourly / Non-exempt Compensation: $15.55 - $16.55 per ... Wellness time as required by the state * 1 Paid Volunteer Day * 1 Paid YuDay ? At Yugo, we believe ...

Student Ambassador

Corvallis, OR · On-site

$15.55 - $16.55/hr

Student Ambassador Position Type: Part-time / Hourly / Non-exempt Compensation: $15.55 - $16.55 per ... Wellness time as required by the state * 1 Paid Volunteer Day * 1 Paid YuDay ? At Yugo, we believe ...

Student Ambassador Position Type: Part-time / Hourly / Non-exempt Compensation: $15.55 - $16.55 per ... Wellness time as required by the state * 1 Paid Volunteer Day * 1 Paid YuDay ? At Yugo, we believe ...

Student Ambassador

Corvallis, OR · On-site

$15.55 - $16.55/hr

Student Ambassador Position Type: Part-time / Hourly / Non-exempt Compensation: $15.55 - $16.55 per ... Wellness time as required by the state * 1 Paid Volunteer Day * 1 Paid YuDay ? At Yugo, we believe ...

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Student Ambassador Position Type: Part-time / Hourly / Non-exempt Compensation: $15.55 - $16.55 per ... Wellness time as required by the state * 1 Paid Volunteer Day * 1 Paid YuDay ? At Yugo, we believe ...

Student Worker Location: OREGON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - 81634001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts ... Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off ...

Student Worker Location: OREGON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - 81634001 Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts ... Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off ...

Student Worker Location: OREGON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - 81634001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts ... Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off ...

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Paid Student information

What is a paid student?

Paid students are individuals who receive financial compensation while participating in educational programs, internships, or work-study positions. These roles allow students to gain practical experience in their field of study while earning money to support their education or living expenses. Paid student positions can be found in various settings, such as universities, companies, research institutions, and government agencies. They help students build valuable skills, expand professional networks, and enhance their resumes for future employment opportunities.

How can I balance work responsibilities with academic commitments as a paid student?

As a Paid Student, effectively balancing work duties and academic obligations requires strong time management and clear communication with both your employer and professors. Many teams understand the academic priorities of student employees and often offer flexible scheduling or part-time arrangements, especially during exam periods. It’s common to coordinate your work hours around your class schedule and proactively communicate any potential conflicts. Taking advantage of support resources, such as on-campus career centers or academic advisors, can also help you successfully manage both roles and maximize your learning experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a paid student, and why are they important?

To excel as a Paid Student, you need strong time management, organizational abilities, and academic proficiency, often supported by enrollment in an accredited educational program. Familiarity with productivity tools like Microsoft Office or Google Workspace, and sometimes basic research or laboratory systems, is frequently expected. Proactive communication, self-motivation, and adaptability help you stand out by enabling effective collaboration and handling diverse assignments. These skills and qualities are vital for balancing work and study commitments while consistently meeting academic and job performance expectations.

What is the difference between Paid Student vs Intern?

AspectPaid StudentIntern
Required CredentialsEnrolled in a program or courseOften students or recent graduates, may require specific coursework
Work EnvironmentOn-campus, remote, or part-time rolesProfessional settings, sometimes supervised by industry professionals
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, companies offering part-time rolesBusinesses, organizations providing practical experience
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for part-time or temporary work during studiesSeeking industry experience, often as a stepping stone

Paid Students typically work part-time while enrolled in school, often in roles related to their field of study. Interns are usually students or recent graduates gaining practical experience in a professional setting. While both roles may be paid, internships often have a focus on skill development and industry exposure, whereas Paid Students may work more flexible or academic-aligned roles.

What are the most commonly searched types of Paid Student jobs in Oregon?

The most popular types of Paid Student jobs in Oregon are:

Infographic showing various Paid Student job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Student Employment, 2026-27 School Year

Salem, OR • On-site

Salem-Keizer Public Schools
Education Programs Administration • 1 - 5K employees

$15.55/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Position Type:
Student Employee
Date Posted:
6/15/2026
Location:
HR Various Locations
Apply to this Student Employment posting ONLY if you have been directed by one of our district administrators or locations.
***You must be a current Salem-Keizer School District student to apply.***
Positions may include, but not limited to:
  • AVID Tutors
  • Auditorium Technicians
  • Game Workers

Hourly Rate: $15.55
Application Procedure: Complete online application & attached Student Criminal History form
All Applicants, please note: If selected, you will be asked to participate in an interview process. Interviews are conducted virtually, in person, or via a one-way video. Please note interviews are a required part of the hiring process, non-compliance with the interview eliminates your eligibility for the position.
Salem-Keizer Public Schools does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veterans' status, or other categories protected by ORS Chapter 659A.
Attachment(s):
  • Paid Student Workers Criminal History Check Statement.pdf