Student Employment

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Student Employment at Career Services is dedicated to elevating the student employment experience by connecting Buffs with purposeful on-campus positions that not only help offset the cost of education but also cultivate the professional skills today’s workforce demands.   

At the University of Colorado Boulder, we believe that student employment is more than just earning a paycheck. On-campus opportunities transform on-the-job experiences into real-world learning, helping students discover their interests, articulate their skills, and build the confidence that prepares students to excel in their post-graduation pursuits. 

Posting Student Employee Jobs 

Hiring students for on-campus jobs is easy with Handshake. Learn more about this platform and how to post a job. 

Hiring Student Employees 

Learn about hiring best practices, including guidance for conducting interviews and communicating with candidates. 

Onboarding Student Employees 

Understanding key onboarding tasks ensures a seamless transition for student employees into their roles.   

Supervising Student Employees 

Faculty and staff who supervise student employees play an important role in shaping tomorrow’s leaders. Get tips for guiding professional development. 

Recognizing Student Employees 

Celebrating student employees for their contributions boosts morale, engagement and retention. Learn how to show appreciation and reinforce their value in the workplace.