Earn money while attending Northland.
Working on campus is a great way to earn money, gain experience, and connect with the Northland community.
Northland Community & Technical College offers a variety of student employment opportunities funded through Federal Work-Study and State Work-Study programs. Positions may be available in areas such as:
- Library services
- Administrative offices
- Student support departments
- Facilities and maintenance
Pay Rate: $15.00 per hour
Typical Schedule: Up to 12 hours per week during the academic year. Additional hours may be available during the summer.
Sick and Safe Time
Minnesota employees, including student employees at Minnesota State institutions, may be eligible to earn sick and safe time (paid leave).
Learn more: https://dli.mn.gov/sick-leave
If you have questions, contact the Financial Aid Office.
Am I Eligible?
To be considered for student employment, you must:
- Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
- Complete all required financial aid steps
- Demonstrate financial need
- Be enrolled in at least 6 credits
How to Apply
- Contact the Financial Aid Office to determine your eligibility.
- Review the Student Employment Handbook.
- View current job openings.
- Submit an application for a position that interests you.
- Interview with the position supervisor.
Note: You must be on campus to access the job openings link.
After You’re Hired
Complete the following onboarding requirements:
- Submit required tax and employment forms
- Complete required training in D2L
Need Help with Food Costs?
Apply for Food Assistance (SNAP)
Student employees may be eligible for food assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
SNAP can help eligible students pay for groceries and other food expenses while attending college.
Learn more about eligibility and benefits: https://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/supplemental-nutrition-assistance-program