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Part-time jobs are an excellent way for you to gain experience in your field, as well as earn money to help with college expenses. We can help you find an on-campus or off-campus job. Here are your part-time job opportunities.
On-Campus Student Hourly
You can find a student hourly position with an ODU on-campus department by logging into eRecruiting and applying online. Student hourly positions on campus that not require Federal Work-Study awards. Positions are not always listed in eRecruiting therefore it is suggested to inquire about opportunities within individual departments. You may also attend our On-Campus Job Fair held each September.
Part-Time Off Campus
Login to eRecruiting and locate a variety of part-time positions off-campus.
The CMC also offers a Summer Jobs Fest, with local employers who wish to hire ODU students for summer seasonal employment.
On-Campus Federal Work-Study Positions
What is a Federal Work-Study (FWS) Award?
Federal Work-Study Awards are received as a part of student's Financial Aid packets. It is a certain sum of money that is earned by students in various employment opportunities on and off campus. If you receive Financial Aid, and have not been offered a Federal Work-Study Award, you may contact you Financial Aid Adviser to inquire about your eligibility.
What does Federal Work Study (FWS) do for me?
The CMC can help you locate a FWS job, here are your FWS options:
Student Temporary Assist Team (STAT)
You may enroll in the Student Temporary Assist Team (STAT) program and accept a variety of short-term assignments in various ODU departments on campus. The program mirrors a temporary agency on campus allowing for variety in work experiences and flexibility to meet the needs of diverse student schedules.
Community Service Internship (CSI)
You may enroll in the Community Service Internship (CSI) program and earn your Work-Study award while you work in a variety of qualifying non-profit or governmental agencies in the local area. You may choose to complete a CSI for academic credit.
Interested in participating in STAT or CSI?
Attend a sign-up session to learn more and complete your employment paperwork all-in-one. Please bring with you to the sign-up session your driver's license, social security card, and a voided check for direct deposit. If you do not have one of these items, please contact Andrea Harrell for information on alternative options for documents.
America Reads (AR)
You may enroll in the America Reads (AR) program. Students are assigned to work with early childhood, and elementary school aged children in reading and math in a variety of settings. To apply search for the America Reads position on eRecruiting under Old Dominion University Career Management Center and upload your resume and cover letter no later than the fist two weeks of each semester. Those who are chosen will be invited to a training session.
Departmental Federal Work-Study
There are part-time positions on campus that require Federal Work-Study awards. You may search and apply for positions utilizing eRecruiting. Positions are not always listed in eRecruiting and therefore it is suggested to inquire about opportunities within individual departments.
For more information, please contact Andrea Harrell, Assistant Director for Student Employment.