Student employees are a vital part of the Assumption University community, contributing significantly to the University’s daily operations and success. On-campus employment offers students a unique opportunity for experiential learning, professional development, and personal growth, complementing their academic journey.
Student Employment Contact Information:
Location:
The Office of Financial Aid is located on the ground floor of Desautels Hall. Student Payroll is located on the first floor of Alumni Hall, room #105.
Hours:
Monday-Friday, 8:30 A.M. – 4:30 P.M.
Emails:
fa@assumption.edu
au.payroll@assumption.edu
Student Employment Coordinator:
Patty MacInnes
Sr. Assistant Director of Financial Aid
508-767-7154
p.macinnes@assumption.edu
Student Payroll Administrator:
Charlotte Arsenault
Payroll Specialist
508-767-7479
c.arsenault@assumption.edu
Apply for jobs on Handshake:
Log in to Handshake to search for jobs: Handshake Login. Type “Assumption University” into the search bar to find on-campus employment, including federal work-study jobs.
Do you have any questions about Handshake? Email careerdevelopment@assumption.edu



Application Tips:
Are you applying for an on-campus job? Put your best effort into your application by crafting a polished “college-level” resume.
- Email careerdevelopment@assumption.edu and ask for a copy of our customizable resume template to get you started! (Current undergraduate students have access to customizable resume templates in Brightspace.)
- Review our resume example for inspiration and additional guidance.
- Incorporate strong bullet statements into your “college-level” resume.
- Schedule a Resume Review appointment with a Career Coach.
- Upload your resume to Handshake as a Word Document or a PDF document. (Not permitted: Screenshots, images, or JPEGs of your resume are unprofessional and unacceptable.)
Does the job application require a cover letter?
- Check out our cover letter checklist to learn how to write an effective cover letter tailored to the job you are applying for.
- Review our cover letter example for inspiration and additional guidance.
- Schedule a Cover Letter Review appointment with a Career Coach.
Helpful Videos/Links:
- How to Search for On-Campus Employment
- How to Use Handshake
- Workforce Management: Log in to Paylocity