Student Aid
Student Employment
Start here for resources to support your on-campus employment search.
Other Employment Opportunities
There are many employment opportunities offering part-time, hourly positions in and around the University. Start here for resources to support your employment search. You do not need an offer of Federal Work-Study to apply for the wage payroll positions listed below. Please contact the hiring area for more information.
Penn State - All Campuses
Penn State Human Resources - Employment opportunities available at all Penn State campuses can be found here. Be sure to filter your search based on your campus.
Penn State University Park
Penn Student Affairs / Student Employment – Student Affairs offers many opportunities for on-campus student employment. These opportunities offer experience working alongside talented staff allowing you to gain professional experience to prepare you for your future. Opportunities exist in the following areas:
HUB-Robeson Center
Campus Recreation
Residence Life
Student Orientation
Career Services
Paul Robeson Cultural Center
Emergency medical Program
Center for Arts and Crafts
Student Engagement Network
Communications and Marketing
Penn State Housing - Housing and Food Services offers numerous job opportunities for students, all of which provide flexible scheduling and a great opportunity for a student to build job skills and develop a resume.
Penn State Food Services - Apply for one of the many employment opportunities with Penn State Campus Dining. We offer competitive pay, and flexible scheduling. It's also a great resume builder and an excellent way to meet new friends!
Penn State Hospitality Services – The Penn Stater Hotel & Conference Center - When you work for The Penn Stater, you’ll have the opportunity to provide world-class hospitality to loyal customers—that’s a recipe for job satisfaction!
Center for the Performing Arts at Penn State - Gain real-life experience in a true business setting and get a behind-the-scenes look at performing arts productions. Flexible hours are available. Penn State students are a vital part of the Center for the Performing Arts. Students comprise many of the behind-the-scene employment opportunities.
Community Non-Profit Organizations
Many Community Partners of both the Nittany Lions Read/Nittany Lions Count Program and The Community Service Federal Work-Study Program employ students as part-time hourly employees. Please visit each program’s website for a full listing.
Additional Employment Resources
Many opportunities within the communities surrounding University Park can be found on popular job search sites, as well as the following: