This section addresses student hourly and non-permanent civil service positions.
General Information
- Review the Temporary Employment Processing (UPPM 60.27) policy on recruiting for temporary and hourly positions
- WSU hiring units can utilize HandShake, as administered by Academic Succes and Career Center (ASCC), to facilitate student hourly and non-permanent civil service recruitment
- Academic Succes and Career Center provides the following resources to assist with recruiting processes:
Background Checks
Review the Pre-Employment Background Checks page for guidance and programs.
Interview Resources
Review the Pre-Employment Inquiry Guidelines (UPPM 60.08) policy to learn what inquiries are acceptable and unacceptable during the recruitment process.
New Hire Paperwork & Resources
- Use the Temporary Employee Orientation Checklist (UPPM 60.27.7) when onboarding your new Temporary/Hourly employee.
- Refer to the Office of International Students and Scholars website if employing an international student
- The New Employee Onboarding page shares links to WSU Benefits, orientation, and other information for the new hire
- For questions regarding HandShake, contact the Academic Success & Career Center at: employer@wsu.edu or (509) 335-6000.

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