Welcome and thank you for your interest in participating in the Heritage University Work Study Program.The program will allow students to pursue placement of their choice and serve as a tool for students to attain skills in the area of job readiness.

• Students must be awarded Work study. A Financial Aid Representative will award all work-study eligible students and determine the award amount.
• Visit the job board after you have selected the desired job you wish to pursue. You will need to:
  • Submit your online work-study application here. If an agreement between student and supervisor is made (willingness to hire), the supervisor will inform the Work Study Coordinator.
  • If you are selected for a work-study position you will be contacted by Financial Aid to set up an appointment within 1-3 days to generate a contract. You will be required to attend a new hire orientation by Human Resources to provide necessary payroll documents (please visit http://www.uscis.gov/files/form/i-9.pdf for a complete listing of required documents, which must be presented at the meeting; one item from column A or one item from column B and one item from column C.)

• Workstudy awards range from $2,000 - $9,000 for an academic year.
• Students are allowed to work up to 19 hours per week but under no circumstance may a student work more than 19 hours per week.
• Individualized placements will determine the hour allotment per week as well as the hourly wage.
• Placement is determined by supervisor
• Placement is limited, not all Workstudy Awarded students are guaranteed a placement.
• Students who are hired through the workstudy program must maintain academic satisfactory progress
• Students placed through the program are recommended to attend resume writing workshops, career fairs and participate in mock interviews