Skip to Account Sign In Skip to Site Menu Skip to Footer Menu State Work-Study Employment State Work-Study Pays. Earn money & experience. Pennsylvania has its own State Work-Study Program outside of Federal Work-Study. The program is open to all PA students, as long as they meet the eligibility requirements. This is an additional opportunity to earn money for school and experience for the real world. The State Work-Study Program is a great option for Pennsylvania students: Take advantage of employment opportunities located in Pennsylvania. Choose your own employer. Pick a job in your future career field. Work up to 40 hours per week. SEARCH FOR JOBS PREPARE Determine if you are an eligible student and find an eligible job. APPLY Know your deadlines and make sure you use the correct codes when you apply. AFTER YOU APPLY Use our checklist to make sure you're prepared for your 1st day of work. WORK-STUDY EMPLOYMENT FAQ Find answers to some common questions about the State Work-Study Program in Pennsylvania. Did You Know? The State Work-Study Program is a PHEAA-administered program made possible through funding from the General Assembly and with the cooperation of Pennsylvania postsecondary institutions and employers. Contact Us 1-800-692-7392 TTY: Dial 711 (for hearing impaired) swsp@pheaa.org By U.S. Mail PHEAA State Grant and Special Programs P.O. Box 8157 Harrisburg, PA 17105-8157 Hours of Operations Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (ET) Are You an Employer? If you are an employer who is interested in our State Work-Study Program, find out how you can participate. Learn More Documents & Forms 2021-2022 PA State Work-Study Student Application How to Add a Signature to a PDF Grants PA State Grant Program Loans PA Forward Funding Opportunities PA Student Loan Relief for Nurses Program Other Educational Aid PA State Work-Study Program PA Targeted Industry Program Aid for Military & PA National Guard Loan Forgiveness PA Ready to Succeed Scholarship Program College Planning EducationPlanner College Fairs 5 Steps to Financial Aid PA Student Aid Guide FAFSA Parents & Students Resources Tools Account Access (AES) Online Ordering MySmartBorrowing Student Loan Notification Tool Financial Aid Resources PA Forward Student Loan Program Toolkit Partner Access K-12 Counselors Schools Resources & Training PA State Work-Study Program PHEAA Federal Work-Study Programs PA Institutional Assistance Grants Program PA Targeted Industry Program Program Review Process PA Ready to Succeed Scholarship Program Community Partners Company Information About Us Doing Business with PHEAA PennWATCH Act Board Members Executive Team Careers Investor Information Reports & Statistical Studies Press Releases Contact Us Site Map Online Services Terms of Use Privacy Policy Right to Know Office of Consumer Advocacy © Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency, 2018-2021. (NMLS# 1619466 NMLS Consumer Access). PHEAA conducts its student loan servicing operations commercially as American Education Services and for federally-owned loans as FedLoan Servicing.