Community Service Federal Work-Study Jobs

Saint Louis University Community Service Federal Work-Study Program allows students to earn $15 per hour working at a local nonprofit agency. SLU students can gain valuable experience while making a difference.

Current Community Service FWS Positions   

Community Service Federal Work-Study (FWS) jobs available for the 2025-2026 academic year are listed below by site. Each site has a short description of its mission. Click on the job listing for a preview, then follow the links to log in and apply via Handshake, SLU's job database. All jobs listed pay $15 per hour.

Students must be FWS-eligible. In addition to securing a job, students must enroll in the program by sending a screenshot of their FWS Award Overview for '25-'26 to Bobby Wassel at bobby.wassel@slu.edu.  

*Indicates a job does not require transportation.

Grand Center - Contemporary Art Museum

Museum free and open to the public, featuring modern art.

• Museum Intern*

Grand Center - Intercultural Music

Nonprofit enriching arts programming with cultural diversity.

• Communication Coordinator*
• Marketing and Publicity Intern*

Grand Center - Kranzberg Arts Foundation

Foundation bringing the visual and performing arts to the St. Louis community.

• Design Support Intern*
• High-Low Cafe Library Assistant*
• Community Engagement and Impact Intern*

Grand Center - Nine PBS

St. Louis region's public access station for television and radio.

• Early Education Family Literacy Support Assistant*
• Early Education Materials Support Worker*
• Evaluation and Impact Administrative Support Worker*
• Organizational Excellent Administrative Support Worker*
• Social Media Support Worker*

Midtown Community Services

Community center serving youth and families living in Midtown through tutoring, young mother support and programs for older adults.

• Community Garden Assistant*
• Youth After-School Program*

Mission St. Louis

Community center serving families and youth for a variety of services, including after-school enrichment.

• Beyond School Tutor

Restorative Justice Movement

Community organization focused on bringing restorative justice to issues of conflict and mediation.

• Community Outreach Intern

Unleashing Potential

Nonprofit organization serving youth Pre-K through 5th grade in before and after-school settings.

• Early Childhood Education Support Staff and Tutor*
• Junior Program Aide/Tutor

Urban Harvest STL

Nonprofit that plants and maintains sustainable gardens throughout food-desert locations in St. Louis, as well as providing education opportunities for communities to grow their own gardens.

• Midtown Farms Assistant*
• Little Sprouts Assistant*
• Event Assistant*