Federal Work-Study Community Service

Students Community Service jobs are with non-profit agencies in the community that are designed to improve the quality of life for the community. Examples are helping low-income individuals, literacy training, tutoring, social services, neighborhood improvement, public safety, and assisting "at-risk" youth. Community Service jobs allow you to play an important leadership role in addressing the needs of Cal Poly Pomona's surrounding community. At the same time, you are adding value to your resume, scholarship, and graduate school application. Currently, some of Cal Poly Pomona's Federal Work-Study students are serving as reading and math tutors in the Pomona Unified School District and other local schools. There is also a variety of community service work opportunities available with non-profit agencies located near the Cal Poly Pomona campus. Community service job pay rates are competitive and vary depending on the type of work and your experience. If you are interested in applying, please view the different positions available on BroncoConnection.

Prospective Employers Community Service jobs are with non-profit agencies in the community that are designed to improve the quality of life for the community. Examples are helping low-income individuals, literacy training, tutoring, social services, neighborhood improvement, public safety, and assisting "at-risk" youth. For a position to qualify as "community service," one of the following requirements must be met: The position must involve support services to students or others with disabilities Services must be designed to improve the quality of life for community residents, particularly low-income individuals The actual work performed by the student must involve serving as mentor for such purposes as tutoring; supporting educational and recreational activities; or counseling, including career counseling If you are interested in hiring a Federal Work-Study student to work in your community service organization, please complete and return the Off-Campus Federal Work-Study Contract to the Office of Financial Aid. Back to Federal Work-Study (FWS)