{"id":3131,"date":"2023-09-21T15:30:19","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T15:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/career\/?page_id=3131"},"modified":"2024-06-25T20:50:04","modified_gmt":"2024-06-25T20:50:04","slug":"steps-to-become-a-student-employee","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/career\/steps-to-become-a-student-employee\/","title":{"rendered":"Steps to Become a Student Employee"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"985\" height=\"648\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-4318\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/career\/files\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-5.png\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/career\/files\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-5.png 985w, https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/career\/files\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-5-300x197.png 300w, https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/career\/files\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-5-768x505.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 985px) 100vw, 985px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">Steps to Become a Student Employee<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:25px\">Engaging in student employment at EOU is an ideal way for students to begin their career development journey. Students will gain transferable employment skills, develop their career-readiness competencies, build their network, and earn a wage to support them financially throughout their college journey. Career Services promotes student employment to all students. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Are You Ready for Employment?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li>Career Services expects you to be engaging in employment during your college journey <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have identification materials ready for onboarding. In order to get hired, <strong>it will be required <\/strong>to provide payroll with a combination of these documents in their <strong>original form <\/strong>(no scanned copies): Passport, Driver&#8217;s License, Social Security Card, a voided check to set up direct deposit<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Prepare your application materials: resume and cover letter. If you do not have these documents prepared, visit the career center for help, or, check out examples on the job-search website <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/career\/job-search-resources\/\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Access the EOU Student Employment Job Board<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li>Navigate to the EOU Career Services Website<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Find the &#8220;Mounties Work&#8221; button at the top of the screen<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select the I&#8217;m looking For&#8230; EOU Student Employment button<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Under the student resources column, select the &#8220;Step 3: Check out the EOU Student Employment Job Board&#8221; button<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Search for Student Employment Positions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li>Search through available positions, making sure to read through the full job descriptions. We recommend you copy the links to any job postings you find interesting and save them in a word document<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Determine what positions you are qualified for, based on the information provided in both the minimum and preferred qualifications sections, and required knowledge, skills, and abilities section<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you need assistant determining your eligibility for a position, contact the career center<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 4: Create Application Materials<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li>Most student employment positions will require both a resume and cover letter for applying. Take a look at your documents and make necessary changes in order to tailor your resume to the position. Example resumes can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/career\/job-search-resources\/\">here<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you would like to review your materials with the Career Center, contact careers@eou.edu, or <a href=\"https:\/\/eou.campus.eab.com\/pal\/x14M9S_lha\">schedule and appointment with the Career Center<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 5: Apply to Positions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li>Once your application materials are prepared, follow to &#8220;how to apply&#8221; instruction outlined on the job posting. Most often, you will be asked to email your documents to the hiring supervisor\/hiring manager<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When emailing documents, download them as a word document or pdf- refrain from attaching google documents<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Prepare a professional email with your documents attached<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Engaging in student employment at EOU is an ideal way for students to begin their career development journey. Students will gain transferable employment skills, develop their career-readiness competencies, build their network, and earn a wage to support them financially throughout their college journey. Career Services promotes student employment to all students. 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