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Work Study Texas Southern University Office of Student Financial Assistance

Work Study Texas Southern University Office of Student Financial Assistance. What Is Work-Study ?.

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Work Study Texas Southern University Office of Student Financial Assistance

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  1. Work StudyTexas Southern UniversityOffice of Student Financial Assistance

  2. What Is Work-Study ? • Work-Study provides eligible students with other means of meeting their financial obligations to the University. It is beneficial program that allows students to gain valuable experience and networking opportunities.

  3. Employment Eligibility • Student workers must meet the minimum employment eligibility requirements established by the University Administrative • Procedures governing Students Employment. To receive consideration for the Work-Study Program, students must: • File a FASFA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) • Have been admitted into an eligible undergraduate or graduate program. • Be enrolled at least half-time (6 credit hours) during Fall and/or Spring semester. • Receive a College Work-Study award as part of the award package for the applicable year • Be making measurable progress toward degree completion by completing at least 67% of all hours originally enrolled, from the beginning of the student’s enrollment at Texas Southern University. • Have been processed for employment through the Work-Study Office and submit documents establishing identity and employment authorization in the United States under the Immigration & Reform Act of 1986.

  4. Academic Standards for Employment • In order to remain eligible for work-study, you must: • Maintain enrollment of at least half-time (6 credit hours) during the current semester. • Pre-register for the Fall and Spring terms, respectively • Satisfy the minimum Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) as stated in the University catalog.

  5. Student Worker Responsibilities • Complete and sign all documents in the Work-Study Student Orientation Package. • Student workers must maintain high standards of behavior on the job that reflects well on the student and the University as a whole. • Student workers must enter time earned into the Web-time entry module for actual hours worked. • The student worker expected to abide by the rules and regulations of the University and the office or department in which the student works. • Student workers must adhere to the proper dress code required by the department. • The student worker is required to act in a professional manner concerning all aspects of the job assignments, including any confidential information that is learned during the course of his or her employment. • A breach of such confidentiality or any act of dishonesty is just cause for immediate dismissal from your position and dependent on the nature of the offense, you may be permanently dismissed from Student Employment.

  6. Job Search • All students are responsible for securing their own employment. • Students employment positions will be advertised on the financial aid web page. Job listings will be posted throughout the semester. The link is: htttp://em.tsu.edu/financialaid. • Students must contact the hiring department to secure employment and ask questions regarding the position; students should be prepared to interview with the hiring department. • Students are required attend a mandatory Work-Study Orientation prior to employment.

  7. Pay Procedures And Timesheets • Students will be paid on the first business day of the month. • Supervisor should maintain an internal record of time earned. This record may be requested for inspection on demand by the Office of Student Financial Assistance. Failure to maintain adequate record keeping may mean suspension of the supervisor’s ability to continue their participation with Work-Study Program. • Students should clock in and out a maximum of two times daily. • Students are not permitted to work simultaneously through the College Work-Study Program and with the University. University policy prohibits a student from holding a College Work-Study and a University job at the same time.

  8. Pay Procedures And Timesheets • Students are not permitted to work more than eight(8) hours per day or 20 hours per week during regular class time. • Students are not permitted to work during normal class time. • Students may have a one-hour lunch break, if they have worked for more than 5 hours, and two 15 minute breaks are given for a full 8-hour day. • Any time entered prior to receiving a confirmation through a completed and signed PAF Form from the Office of Student Financial Assistance will be deleted as the student is ineligible for payment at that time.

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