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The Office of Service Learning promotes excellence in professional and personal character development through experiential learning opportunities that bridge the curriculum with community service.
Community Service Learning Federal Work-Study Program
The Community Service Learning (CSL) Federal Work-Study Program employs students to work in non-profit federal, state, and local government agencies in the Indiana Community.
More than 40 agencies serve as host agencies in this program. Interested students must qualify for Federal Work Study and remain in good academic standing.
Students must be actively enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student at Indiana University of Pennsylvania.
Compensation is $11.25 per hour.
How to Apply
- Fill out an application on Hire a Hawk
- Meet with a representative from the Office of Student Leadership
- Match to a CSL (Community Service Learning Site)
- Fill in your paperwork and get all the clearances or background checks needed to work at the site.
Available Sites and Jobs
- Indiana Borough Police Department (Student Worker)
- Indiana Borough (Communications Intern)
- Indiana Borough (Student Planner)
- Friends of Whites Woods (Research Assistant)
- Friends of Whites Woods (Event Assistant)
- Historical and Genealogical Society of Indiana County (Service Learning Student Support)
- Indiana County Chamber of Commerce (Administrative Assistant)
- Indiana County Chamber of Commerce (Marketing Coordinator)
- Indiana County Conservation District (Environmental Program and Garden Assistant)
- Indiana Community Garden (Student Worker)
- Indiana County Department of Veteran Affairs (Part-Time Clerk)
- Indiana County District Attorney’s Office (Intern)
- Indiana County Planning and Development (Student Planner)
- Indiana Free Library (Student Library)
- Indiana Theater (Team Member)
- Indi Kids (Classroom Aid or Assistant)
- Indiana County Tourist Bureau (Marketing Coordinator)
- Alice Paul House (Volunteer Advocate)
- Alice Paul House (Direct Service Advocate)
- IRMC (Social Service Student Worker)
- IRMC (Care Coordinator)
- IUP Food Pantry and Help Center (Student Worker)
- Center for Community Growth (Intern)
- Center for Community Growth (Grassroots Organizing and Research Intern)
- The Salvation Army (Summer Camp Counselor)
- The Salvation Army (Corps Clerical Assistant)
- The Haven Project (Peer-Educator)
- Open Door of Indiana, PA (Administrative, IT, and Counting Assistant)
- Northern Folk Festival Inc. (Assistant Office Manager)
- United Way of Indiana County (Community Engagement Coordinator)
- Whole Unity Inc. (Administrative Assistant)
- Whole Unity Inc. (Content Creator)
- Whole Unity Inc. (Financial Assistant)
- Whole Unity Inc. (Marketing Assistant)
- Whole Unity Inc. (Social Media Manager)
- Whole Unity Inc. (Photographer and Videographer)
- Chevy Chase Community Center (Operations Assistant)
- YMCA of Indiana County ( Business Management Track Work Study)
- YMCA of Indiana County ( Accounting Track Work Study)
- YMCA of Indiana County ( Program Director Track Work Study)
- YMCA of Indiana County ( Development Work Study)
- YMCA of Indiana County (Camp Counselor Work Study)
- YMCA of Indiana County ( Camp Fitness Work Study)
- YMCA of Indiana County ( Cook Work Study)
- YMCA of Indiana County ( Educational Aide Work Study)
- YMCA of Indiana County ( Facilities Work Study)
- YMCA of Indiana County ( Fitness Attendant Work Study)
- YMCA of Indiana County ( Grant Writer Work Study)
- YMCA of Indiana County (Lifeguard Work Study)
- YMCA of Indiana County ( Member Service Representative Work Study)
- YMCA of Indiana County ( Youth and Family Work Study)
- YMCA of Indiana County ( Volunteer Coordinator Work Study)
- YMCA of Indiana County ( Human Resource Assistant Work Study)
About Service Learning
The Office of Student Leadership promotes student involvement within the Indiana community. You may volunteer your services or earn your Federal Work-Study award through the Serve Study program. Either way, you will benefit from your work experience, and agencies will benefit from your service.