Types of Jobs
Job Descriptions
Student employment is more than a job. It is an experience which involves a commitment as well as interaction with the Fordham community. Student employees are highly valued by faculty, staff, and students. This hands-on work experience provides a well-rounded education for the student, and also establishes a foundation upon which future employment goals can be built.
Work-Study Opportunities
Typing, filing, xeroxing, answering phones, some computer knowledge helpful, e.g. word processing, data entry, etc.
Intern opportunities in various local shelters, health services, public recreational development, neighborhood improvements, tutoring and support services to the disabled and elderly.
Assembly and installation of microcomputers for users. Troubleshooting of computer devices on campus.
Assist users with various software applications, printing, troubleshooting, documentation.
Duties include but are not limited to maintaining sign-in/sign-out sheets and enforcing University visitation/guest policies at the entrance of Rose Hill Residence Halls from 5 - 10:15 p.m. Weekends may be required.
Duplicating audio cassettes, providing video programs, cleaning and maintenance of Language Lab. Will be trained to run all equipment.
Shelves books, provides coverage in reference, circulation and reserve areas. Some weekend and evening shifts may be required.
Requires Training/First Aid/CPR cards. Works at Rose Hill Lombardi Center pool. Must be available some evenings and weekends.
Tutor students from grades Pre-K through 6th. All tutoring will be performed in classrooms or other approved areas. Tutors will be trained in tutoring techniques. Must be in good academic standing.
Intramural asst. and clerical work at the Rose Hill Campus. Must be available evenings and weekends. Clerical during the daytime.
Set up, operate and deliver A/V equipment on campus and clerical work. Driver’s license required for RH.
Provides desk coverage and meal relief for guards (8-hour shifts). Some weekend and evening shifts may be required. If you have an early morning class, you cannot be considered for an evening shift
Trainers, Team Managers Equipment Room Assistants, and Clerical positions in the Athletic Department. All positions except Clerical require weekend and evenings.
Scene shop, prop asst, costume, photography darkroom asst., Media Lab Asst.
Drives Ram Van between various campuses and properties. Requires valid driver’s license, written DMV test, road test, and physical exam. Must not have more than 1 violation and/or 1 accident. Must be adept at dealing with city traffic. Some weekend and evening shifts may be required.
Non Work-Study Opportunities
The following work opportunities are available to students who did not receive Federal Work-Study as part of their Financial Aid Offer.
- Fordham Security (Student Aide)**
- Location: Thebaud Annex
- Contact: (718) 817-4075
- The Ram Van (Driver)**
- Location: Parking Garage Basement
- Contact: (718) 817-4345
- Computer Science Department (Grader)
- Location: John Mulcahy Hall, Room 340
- Contact: (718) 817-4480
- Mathematics Department (Grader)
- Location: John Mulcahy Hall, Room 407
- Contact: (718) 817-3220
- Modern Languages Department (Tutor)
- Location: Faber Hall, Room 553
- Contact: (718) 817-2651
- Fordham Bookstore
- Location: Across from O'Hare Hall
- Student Deli
- Location: Queens Court
- McShane Center Cafeteria
- Location: McShane Center
- Contact: See Supervisor On Location
- The Ram Line Telemarketing
- Location: Student Philanthropy Center, Ground Level of O'Hare Hall
- Contact: theramline@fordham.edu
- Fordham Security (Student Aide)**
- Fordham Bookstore
- Location: Leon Lowenstein Building, 1st Floor
- Law School Library
- Location: Fordham School of Law, Lincoln Center Campus
- Contact: circulation@fordham.edu or (212) 636-7820
- Law School Computer Lab Help Desk
- Location: Fordham School of Law, Lincoln Center Campus
- Contact: lawcustomercare@fordham.edu
- Fordham Security (Student Aide)**
- Location: Leon Lowenstein Building Lobby
- Contact: (212) 636-6076
- The Ram Van (Driver | Dispatched from Rose Hill)**
- Location: Parking Garage Basement, Rose Hill Campus
- Contact: (718) 817-4345
- Food Services
- Location: Cafeteria, Lowenstein Building Plaza
- Fordham Bookstore
View Work Opportunities with Fordham IT
**For Ram Van and Security
Please visit the department to see if you can fill available shifts. They will provide you with a referral to complete paperwork with the Office of Student Employment, who you may contact at (718) 817-3820.