Student Employment
The Student Employment Program provides students meaningful work experiences, opportunities to learn valuable skills, and income to help with costs associated with college.
Priority in job placement is given to students who are work-study eligible, but jobs are available to all students.
Student Employment Office
Hall Campus Center, 4th floor, Office 403
Office Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Ext. 8142
Contact Aaron Smith, Student Employment Coordinator, at smith.a@lynchburg.edu.
Federal Work-Study Program
- The Federal Work-Study (FWS)Program is a federally funded Title IV financial aid program and was established to assist students in earning money to meet educational costs while providing experience relating to the student's major or career interest.
- The Federal Work-Study (FWS) award is included on a student's Financial Aid package and is based on financial need and satisfactory academic progress.
- Students must complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to determine eligibility the Federal Work-Study program.
- Students receiving FWS are given priority in consideration for campus employment.
College Program
- Students not eligible for FWS may work on campus under the College Program (CP). The student's earnings are paid with College funds.
- College Program students will be notified via email when they may begin interviewing for jobs.
- Once hired, a college program award is set up as part of the student's Financial Aid Package.
