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Student Employee Classification

Student employees are appointed into the following classifications based on:

Classification

Job Code

Description

Student Assistant

1870

U.S. Citizen/Permanent Resident

On-Campus Work Study Student Assistant

1871

U.S. Citizen/Permanent Resident; has a federal work study award

Off-Campus Work Study Student Assistant

1872

U.S. Citizen/Permanent Resident; has a federal work study award

Non-Resident Alien Student Assistant

1868

Non-U.S. Citizen (typically an F-1 or J-1 visa holder)

Instructional Student Assistant

1150

Represented classification that performs academic-related work(grading‚ tutoring‚ etc.)

Work Study Instructional Student Assistant

1151

Represented classification that performs academic-related work; has a federal work study award

Bridge Student Assistant

1874

U.S. Citizen/Permanent Resident; Not enrolled in summer session courses

On-Campus Work Study Bridge Student Assistant

1875

U.S. Citizen/Permanent Resident; has a federal work study award; not enrolled in summer session courses

Off-Campus Work Study Bridge Student Assistant

1876

U.S. Citizen/Permanent Resident; has a federal work study award; not enrolled in summer session courses

Pay Rates

All of the above classifications‚ except for Instructional Student Assistants‚ currently have a pay rate ranging from $8.00 to $17.26. Instructional Student Assistants (Job Codes 1150 and 1151) have a range of $10.00 to $16.42.