Student Employment - Institutional Work-Study (IWS)
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Institutional Work-Study听is similar to the Federal Work-Study program but is funded directly by the institution rather than the federal government. This type of program is typically available to听international and听domestic students, but eligibility criteria may vary depending on the policies of the institution.听Institutional Work-Study programs offer part-time job opportunities to International students to help them earn money to cover educational expenses.
Eligibility
For Institutional Work-Study听program (IWS), you must:
- Be accepted into a program as a degree-seeking student.
- Be enrolled for 6 credits for domestic undergraduate and graduate students;
- Be enrolled for 9 credits for international graduate students (if less than 9 credits must be certified as full-time by the Office of Global Initiatives);
- Be enrolled for 12 credits for international undergraduate students (if less than 12 credits must be certified as full-time by the Office of Global Initiatives).
Through work-study, you could be a technical assistant, teaching assistant, computer-systems technician, programmer or Web developer, Web designer, help-desk consultant, or game-room desk attendant. There are plenty of different jobs to choose from. Read our听work-study policies听补苍诲听.
Steps to apply for hourly work-study positions via Cornerstone
Required Paperwork & Documentation
As a first-time work-study employee, you'll be required to submit (upon hire) documentation that establishes your identity and employment eligibility. You can submit any single document from List A, or any combination of one document each from List B and from List C, as identified in the "Lists of Acceptable Documents" on the last page of the Form I-9 (link below).听All documents must be original documents and must be submitted in person at the Office of Student Financial Aid Services, located in the Student Mall.
- Confidentiality Form听and policy听(笔顿贵)
- Employee Direct Deposit Enrollment
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- Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification听(笔顿贵)
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Getting Paid
The payroll is processed every two weeks.
You have the option to receive your earnings via two options:
- Direct Deposit听- In compliance with the State of New Jersey mandate, 麻豆成人版 is requiring all employees to be enrolled in direct deposit.听To enroll, please go to听. Please complete the form and return it to the Payroll Office, Fenster Hall, Room 540, or听electronically to听payroll@njit.edu.听Once the bank verifies routing and account numbers, the process is all set, and Direct Deposit can begin, normally within two weeks.
- Picked-Up听- Checks may be picked up on pay Fridays in Fenster Hall, Fifth Floor, Distribution Window 548 between the hours of 10:00 am and 1:00 pm.听Checks not picked up will be mailed to the preferred/permanent mailing address on file.听Please be aware that checks mailed and not received may take up to 2 weeks to be replaced.
NJ Earned Sick Leave Law
- The New Jersey Earned Sick Leave Law enables hourly student employees to accrue and utilize paid sick time; additional information is available at:听NJ Earned Sick Leave Law - Hourly Students.
International Tax Information
International Tax forms can be found on payroll website here.
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