College Work Study Student - Music/Jazz Studies - Fall 2026

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Job Description **Only students who have completed this year’s FAFSA and Accepted the Student Employment Award in their Financial Aid Package are eligible to apply** For Semester/Term: Fall 2026 Hiring Department: Fine Arts Supervisor: David Phy Location: College of Southern Nevada North Las Vegas Cheyenne Campus Work Hours per week: up to 20 Hourly Rate of Pay: $14.00 Position Description: Rehearse/perform with students for MUS 100 class as a rhythm section member Rehearse/perform at the discretion of the faculty as a rhythm section member for ensembles in need to include but not limited to vocal jazz, saxophone ensemble Assist with music office tasks to include but not limited to; filing, photocopying, organizing music, library and library spreadsheet maintenance Serve as ambassador of the CSN Music department both on and off campus when performance opportunities arise. Our services benefit : CSN students , faculty and staff, and the community outside of CSN Work Experience in our Department supports the following Degree/Certificate Programs: Music, AA majors Required Qualifications: Punctuality. Organized. Good communication skills with phone and text. Ability to upload, download, and print files from emails. Will work with professors and students to schedule rehearsal time to prepare for performances. Preferred Qualifications: Along with the required qualifications the following will be expected from applicants. Ability to read music at a high level on one of the following instruments; Piano, Guitar, Double Bass, Drum set. Experience playing in a variety of jazz, pop, commercial styles of music. The hiring process can include submission of a sample of ability on one’s instrument if felt needed at the discretion of the Supervisor, currently Dr. Phy, Director of Jazz studies. Exempt No Full-Time Equivalent 50.0% Required Attachment(s) To be considered for this position, you must upload the following documents to your application: 1. Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV) – 2. Proof you’ve received the Student Employment Award. You may provide either: o A copy of your latest CSN Award Notification showing the Student Employment Award. This can be found in your CSN email or in your MyCSN Communication Center or o A screenshot of your accepted award for the appropriate semester from the “View/Accept Financial Aid” screen in your MyCSN. DO NOT HAVE THE STUDENT EMPLOYMENT AWARD? Contact the CSN Financial Aid Office if you do not have the Student Employment Award but want to see if you qualify. You may email us directly at or visit your closest campus office. NSHE - INTERNAL APPLICANTS PLEASE NOTE CSN employees or employees within the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) MUST use the "Find Jobs" process within Workday to find and apply for jobs at CSN and other NSHE Institutions. Once you log into Workday, type "Find Jobs" in the search box which will navigate to the internal job posting site. Locate this specific job posting by typing the requisition number in the search box. If you complete an application outside of the internal application process and apply as an external candidate, your application will no longer be considered at the time of minimum qualification review. To prevent the disqualification of your application, you will need to reapply as an internal candidate before 11:59pm the day prior to the position close date. Disclaimer Offer and acceptance of a Work Study Award are not a guarantee of employment. Wages under this position are paid from Work Study awards administered by the CSN Financial Aid Department. To maintain eligibility, students must · Show a financial aid eligible major (degree or certificate program) declared with the CSN Office of the Registrar, and · Meet Financial Aid Satisfactory Progress after each semester/term to qualify for employment within the academic year, and · Show degree compliant enrollment for each semester/term for which funding is desired. · Be enrolled in at least 6 credits and meet additional eligibility requirements of the Silver State Regents Service Program for summer semester/term employment. · *Student’s cannot work another position within NSHE at the same time they are employed as a CSN College Work Study student. Posting Close Date 10/2/2026 Note to Applicant Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications. The search committee will use this information during the initial review of application materials. All document(s) must be received by 11:59 p.m. the day prior to the closing date posted on the job announcement. This position may require that a criminal background check be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire. As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks. Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs. CSN is responsive to serving the educational needs of a diverse and ever-changing community. CSN employs only U.S. citizens and aliens authorized to work in the U.S. CSN does not sponsor aliens applying for faculty, professional staff, or management positions (H-1B Visas) in the absence of exceptional circumstances as defined by the USCIS.