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Social Media Intern	Community Partners	The Rigby	$12.00-$15.00	Local Work Study Student Jobs	January 01 2026
The Rigby is looking for a creative, trend-aware Social Media Intern to help manage and grow our digital presence. You’ll be responsible for creating and posting content that promotes events, drives engagement, and keeps The Rigby top of mind in Madison. This is a hands-on, short-term internship with the potential to grow into something bigger. If you do great work here, you may be invited to help launch a new consulting business focused on helping other local businesses market themselves.
Student Research Assistant – Community-Based Research Projects	Division of Continuing Studies	Student Services	$17.00	UW Student Jobs	December 31 2025
We are seeking a responsible and motivated student to assist with ongoing Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) projects focused on: 1. Farmworker Housing Needs in Dane County 2. Non-Profit Organizations Serving Immigrant Communities 3. Documenting Wisconsin Latinx/e Labor and Civil Rights Movements This position offers hands-on experience in community-based research, outreach, and data collection, with opportunities to engage directly with local stakeholders and contribute to meaningful social justice work.
2026 Dunn County 4-H Summer Intern	Extension	Area Extension Director - Area 6	$16.00	Local Student Jobs	February 02 2026
The 4-H Youth Development Summer Intern will assist in running youth programs, collaborate with community partners, help volunteers, and support outreach and recruitment.
Madison Education Partnership (MEP) Math Tutor, Federal Work Study Eligibility REQUIRED	Community Partners	Madison Metropolitan School District	$17.00	Local Work Study Student Jobs	January 20 2026
The Madison Education Partnership (MEP) Math Tutor provides high touch math support and tutoring to students.
Science Policy Intern: Agronomy, Crops, and Soils - Work Study Required	Community Partners	ACSESS	$20.00	Local Work Study Student Jobs	December 31 2025
Are you a University of Wisconsin student passionate about science, sustainability, and public impact? ACSESS—the Alliance of Crop, Soil, and Environmental Science Societies—invites you to join our team as a Science Policy Intern through the Federal Work Study Program. Step into a pivotal role where your efforts directly influence the future of U.S. agriculture, soil health, and environmental sustainability. As a Science Policy Intern, you’ll dive into real-world advocacy by tracking evolving legislation and federal agency actions, analyzing their effects on research funding, agricultural innovation, and policy affecting ACSESS members. You’ll translate complex science into clear, compelling advocacy—writing policy briefs, reports, and outreach materials that shape decision-making. Engage with member stories and legislative campaigns, help organize high-impact webinars and Town Halls, and support training for Congressional Visits Day—preparing materials that reach Hill offices and empower over 80 advocacy visits annually. Collaborate on coalition efforts and new policy education programs, assist with outreach projects, and prepare position statements that drive public policy. We’re seeking proactive, detail-oriented students with a solid background in agronomy, soil science, crop science, environmental studies, or related disciplines. Excellent communication, research, and organizational skills are a must, as you’ll distill technical topics for diverse audiences and support fast-paced advocacy and member engagement. This paid position offers 20 flexible hours weekly on-site at our Fitchburg, WI or DC office. To apply, submit your resume, a cover letter showing your passion for science-informed policy, and confirmation of Federal Work Study eligibility. Start your policy career and help advance the future of agriculture with ACSESS.
Teen Program Leader	Community Partners	Bayview Foundation	$17-$19 per hour	Local Work Study Student Jobs	December 31 2025
Bayview Foundation is a nonprofit organization that provides affordable housing and supportive services to residents living in Madison’s historic Triangle Neighborhood. In the middle of the neighborhood, Bayview operates a comprehensive community center that offers culturally relevant and responsive educational, social, recreational, and cultural programs and services to area residents in need. Programs and services aim to support residents in achieving their aspirations and helping families to thrive.
ASSURE Undergraduate Research Intern	School of Medicine & Public Health	Medical Physics	$15.00	UW Student Assistant	January 31 2026
The Department of Medical Physics is accepting applications for qualified undergraduates interested in a summer research internship experience. This internship is part of the ASSURE (Advanced Summer Scientific Undergraduate Research Experience) program—an immersive, mentored research experience designed to ignite your passion for science and prepare you for a future in STEM. ASSURE combines hands-on lab work with professional development, offering workshops in science communication, career pathways, and graduate school preparation. It’s more than just research—it’s a launchpad for your scientific journey. Why UW–Madison? Top-Tier Research Environment: Home to one of the most respected medical physics programs in the world, UW–Madison offers access to state-of-the-art facilities, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a vibrant scientific community. Innovation Meets Impact: From pioneering cancer therapies to advancing imaging technologies, UW–Madison researchers are shaping the future of healthcare. Madison Advantage: Live and learn in one of the most livable cities in the U.S., with a thriving tech scene, beautiful lakeside campuses, and a culture that celebrates curiosity and collaboration. Legacy of Excellence: As a flagship public research university, UW–Madison is known for its commitment to discovery, diversity, and driving change through science.
Publications Content Coordinator Intern - Work Study Required	Community Partners	ACSESS	$20.00	Local Work Study Student Jobs	December 31 2025
Publications Content Coordinator Intern - Work Study Required Employer: ASA, CSSA, and SSSA Start Date: January 1, 2026 Hours: 20 hrs/week \| Flexible schedule (Mon–Fri, 8:00 am–4:30 pm) Pay: $20/hour About the Role: Join a team that publishes leading journals, magazines, and books in agronomy, crop, soil, and environmental sciences. As a Publications Content Coordinator, you’ll help migrate legacy content to new Drupal-based websites, manage digital assets, and assist with creative projects like writing articles, producing videos, and designing infographics. Key Responsibilities: • Post magazine content using Drupal CMS • Assist with email campaigns and member engagement threads • Log content in Notion database • Support multimedia projects (video editing, graphics, animations) Qualifications: • Strong written communication skills • Proficiency in Microsoft Office • Willingness to learn Drupal and Notion • Familiarity with multimedia tools is a plus Why Apply? • Flexible work schedule • Hands-on experience in science communication • Opportunity to work on creative digital projects Equal Opportunity Employer: UW–Madison values diversity and inclusion. Learn more at diversity.wisc.edu.
Scheduling & Events Student Supervisor	Recreation & Wellbeing	Scheduling & Events	$17.00	UW Student Jobs	January 19 2026
Enter a leadership position with Rec Well as a Student Event Supervisor. Work with the Rec Well professional staff to onboard, train, and manage an event staff. This position works dynamic shifts and offers flexible scheduling.
MMSD Tutor-Work Study Required	Community Partners	Madison Metropolitan School District	$16.50	Local Work Study Student Jobs	February 20 2026
Under the general supervision of the Title VI Tutor Coordinator; will assist Title VI students with academic work via tutoring sessions; will participate in tutor training opportunities and meetings when available; provide progress reports and communicate with supervisor, student and teaching staff as needed. Maintain confidentiality.Enter in summary of the position
Jamarek After-school STEAM Program Support	Community Partners	Jamarek Corp	$16.00	Local Work Study Student Jobs	March 16 2026
We’re looking for a creative and motivated UW student to join Jamarek’s Afterschool STEAM Program team! You’ll work directly with middle and high school students to support their projects, help with math and homework, and get hands-on experience designing curriculum. You’ll also have the chance to manage our STEAM e-learning platform, contribute to grant applications, and even help with our STEAM TV show “Xel-Xeeli.” If you’re passionate about teaching, tech, science, the arts, or just making an impact in your community, this is a great opportunity. Why You’ll Love This Role • Real experience in curriculum design, teaching, and mentoring. • Opportunities to get involved in media (TV show), grant writing, and project showcases. • Be part of a team that’s making STEAM accessible and fun for young students. • Build leadership, teaching, and creative skills you can carry into your future career.
UX/UI Graphics Design Intern - Work Study Required	Community Partners	Represented Collective	$14.00	Local Work Study Student Jobs	December 28 2025
As the UX/ UI Intern, you will assist the Digital Marketing Manager, Social Media Team to design clear graphics for web to ensure a cohesive brand.
Schools of Hope Middle School Work Study Tutor	Community Partners	Urban League of Greater Madison	$16.00-$17.00	Local Work Study Student Jobs	June 01 2026
Work Study Tutors Needed!
Achievement Connections Lead Math Tutor	Community Partners	Madison Metropolitan School District	$16.00	Local Work Study Student Jobs	April 01 2026
The Achievement Connections Lead Math Tutor provides math literacy and academic support to local high school students at East High School, La Follette High School, Vel Phillips Memorial High School, or West High School.
Nanny	Abraham Family		$20.00 to $20.00	Local Student Jobs	September 01 2026
Part time nanny of 20 month old baby boy!
Part-Time High School Mathematics Tutor	Community Partners	Madison Metropolitan School District	$17.00-18.00	Local Work Study Student Jobs	March 31 2026
APPLICANTS MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR FEDERAL WORK-STUDY FINANCIAL AID. One-to-one or in-class small group assistance with comprehension and work completion for students in Algebra 1, Geometry, or more advanced math classes, with a focus on 9th-grade success. In-person assignment during the school day (8:15-3:30) and after school (3:30-5 pm) Hours are flexible. Applicants should be enrolled in or have completed at least one semester of undergraduate mathematics. Experience with youth in an educational setting or bilingualism is a plus, but not required.
Ticket Operations	Wisconsin Athletics	Business Office	$14.00	UW Student Jobs	January 31 2026
The Wisconsin Athletic Ticket Office is looking for energetic, self-motivated, and detail-oriented students to provide outstanding customer service to supporters of Wisconsin Athletics. During employment, students develop and strengthen their professional skills through an intentional training program and through hands-on experiences that are applicable to all academic pursuits and future career paths.
Research Study Participants	Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research	Waisman Center	$15.00	UW Student Jobs	June 01 2026
The WISC Lab at the Waisman Center is recruiting participants for a study about children's speech. Easy listening task that takes 45 minutes!
In-Home Caregiver	Community Partners	Community Living Connections	$13.00	Local Work Study Student Jobs
Make a difference in your community! Help others to live their best life! Seeking students who can work independently, make good decisions, are compassionate, and most importantly have the passion to make a positive impact on the lives of others.

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Position	Division/Organization	Department	Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum	Job Type	Closes
Social Media Intern	Community Partners	The Rigby	$12.00-$15.00	Local Work Study Student Jobs	January 01 2026
Social Media Intern summary: The Rigby is looking for a creative, trend-aware Social Media Intern to help manage and grow our digital presence. You’ll be responsible for creating and posting content that promotes events, drives engagement, and keeps The Rigby top of mind in Madison. This is a hands-on, short-term internship with the potential to grow into something bigger. If you do great work here, you may be invited to help launch a new consulting business focused on helping other local businesses market themselves.
Student Research Assistant – Community-Based Research Projects	Division of Continuing Studies	Student Services	$17.00	UW Student Jobs	December 31 2025
Student Research Assistant – Community-Based Research Projects summary: We are seeking a responsible and motivated student to assist with ongoing Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) projects focused on: 1. Farmworker Housing Needs in Dane County 2. Non-Profit Organizations Serving Immigrant Communities 3. Documenting Wisconsin Latinx/e Labor and Civil Rights Movements This position offers hands-on experience in community-based research, outreach, and data collection, with opportunities to engage directly with local stakeholders and contribute to meaningful social justice work.
2026 Dunn County 4-H Summer Intern	Extension	Area Extension Director - Area 6	$16.00	Local Student Jobs	February 02 2026
2026 Dunn County 4-H Summer Intern summary: The 4-H Youth Development Summer Intern will assist in running youth programs, collaborate with community partners, help volunteers, and support outreach and recruitment.
Madison Education Partnership (MEP) Math Tutor, Federal Work Study Eligibility REQUIRED	Community Partners	Madison Metropolitan School District	$17.00	Local Work Study Student Jobs	January 20 2026
Madison Education Partnership (MEP) Math Tutor, Federal Work Study Eligibility REQUIRED summary: The Madison Education Partnership (MEP) Math Tutor provides high touch math support and tutoring to students.
Science Policy Intern: Agronomy, Crops, and Soils - Work Study Required	Community Partners	ACSESS	$20.00	Local Work Study Student Jobs	December 31 2025
Science Policy Intern: Agronomy, Crops, and Soils - Work Study Required summary: Are you a University of Wisconsin student passionate about science, sustainability, and public impact? ACSESS—the Alliance of Crop, Soil, and Environmental Science Societies—invites you to join our team as a Science Policy Intern through the Federal Work Study Program. Step into a pivotal role where your efforts directly influence the future of U.S. agriculture, soil health, and environmental sustainability. As a Science Policy Intern, you’ll dive into real-world advocacy by tracking evolving legislation and federal agency actions, analyzing their effects on research funding, agricultural innovation, and policy affecting ACSESS members. You’ll translate complex science into clear, compelling advocacy—writing policy briefs, reports, and outreach materials that shape decision-making. Engage with member stories and legislative campaigns, help organize high-impact webinars and Town Halls, and support training for Congressional Visits Day—preparing materials that reach Hill offices and empower over 80 advocacy visits annually. Collaborate on coalition efforts and new policy education programs, assist with outreach projects, and prepare position statements that drive public policy. We’re seeking proactive, detail-oriented students with a solid background in agronomy, soil science, crop science, environmental studies, or related disciplines. Excellent communication, research, and organizational skills are a must, as you’ll distill technical topics for diverse audiences and support fast-paced advocacy and member engagement. This paid position offers 20 flexible hours weekly on-site at our Fitchburg, WI or DC office. To apply, submit your resume, a cover letter showing your passion for science-informed policy, and confirmation of Federal Work Study eligibility. Start your policy career and help advance the future of agriculture with ACSESS.
Teen Program Leader	Community Partners	Bayview Foundation	$17-$19 per hour	Local Work Study Student Jobs	December 31 2025
Teen Program Leader summary: Bayview Foundation is a nonprofit organization that provides affordable housing and supportive services to residents living in Madison’s historic Triangle Neighborhood. In the middle of the neighborhood, Bayview operates a comprehensive community center that offers culturally relevant and responsive educational, social, recreational, and cultural programs and services to area residents in need. Programs and services aim to support residents in achieving their aspirations and helping families to thrive.
ASSURE Undergraduate Research Intern	School of Medicine & Public Health	Medical Physics	$15.00	UW Student Assistant	January 31 2026
ASSURE Undergraduate Research Intern summary: The Department of Medical Physics is accepting applications for qualified undergraduates interested in a summer research internship experience. This internship is part of the ASSURE (Advanced Summer Scientific Undergraduate Research Experience) program—an immersive, mentored research experience designed to ignite your passion for science and prepare you for a future in STEM. ASSURE combines hands-on lab work with professional development, offering workshops in science communication, career pathways, and graduate school preparation. It’s more than just research—it’s a launchpad for your scientific journey. Why UW–Madison? Top-Tier Research Environment: Home to one of the most respected medical physics programs in the world, UW–Madison offers access to state-of-the-art facilities, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a vibrant scientific community. Innovation Meets Impact: From pioneering cancer therapies to advancing imaging technologies, UW–Madison researchers are shaping the future of healthcare. Madison Advantage: Live and learn in one of the most livable cities in the U.S., with a thriving tech scene, beautiful lakeside campuses, and a culture that celebrates curiosity and collaboration. Legacy of Excellence: As a flagship public research university, UW–Madison is known for its commitment to discovery, diversity, and driving change through science.
Publications Content Coordinator Intern - Work Study Required	Community Partners	ACSESS	$20.00	Local Work Study Student Jobs	December 31 2025
Publications Content Coordinator Intern - Work Study Required summary: Publications Content Coordinator Intern - Work Study Required Employer: ASA, CSSA, and SSSA Start Date: January 1, 2026 Hours: 20 hrs/week \| Flexible schedule (Mon–Fri, 8:00 am–4:30 pm) Pay: $20/hour About the Role: Join a team that publishes leading journals, magazines, and books in agronomy, crop, soil, and environmental sciences. As a Publications Content Coordinator, you’ll help migrate legacy content to new Drupal-based websites, manage digital assets, and assist with creative projects like writing articles, producing videos, and designing infographics. Key Responsibilities: • Post magazine content using Drupal CMS • Assist with email campaigns and member engagement threads • Log content in Notion database • Support multimedia projects (video editing, graphics, animations) Qualifications: • Strong written communication skills • Proficiency in Microsoft Office • Willingness to learn Drupal and Notion • Familiarity with multimedia tools is a plus Why Apply? • Flexible work schedule • Hands-on experience in science communication • Opportunity to work on creative digital projects Equal Opportunity Employer: UW–Madison values diversity and inclusion. Learn more at diversity.wisc.edu.
Scheduling & Events Student Supervisor	Recreation & Wellbeing	Scheduling & Events	$17.00	UW Student Jobs	January 19 2026
Scheduling & Events Student Supervisor summary: Enter a leadership position with Rec Well as a Student Event Supervisor. Work with the Rec Well professional staff to onboard, train, and manage an event staff. This position works dynamic shifts and offers flexible scheduling.
MMSD Tutor-Work Study Required	Community Partners	Madison Metropolitan School District	$16.50	Local Work Study Student Jobs	February 20 2026
MMSD Tutor-Work Study Required summary: Under the general supervision of the Title VI Tutor Coordinator; will assist Title VI students with academic work via tutoring sessions; will participate in tutor training opportunities and meetings when available; provide progress reports and communicate with supervisor, student and teaching staff as needed. Maintain confidentiality.Enter in summary of the position
Jamarek After-school STEAM Program Support	Community Partners	Jamarek Corp	$16.00	Local Work Study Student Jobs	March 16 2026
Jamarek After-school STEAM Program Support summary: We’re looking for a creative and motivated UW student to join Jamarek’s Afterschool STEAM Program team! You’ll work directly with middle and high school students to support their projects, help with math and homework, and get hands-on experience designing curriculum. You’ll also have the chance to manage our STEAM e-learning platform, contribute to grant applications, and even help with our STEAM TV show “Xel-Xeeli.” If you’re passionate about teaching, tech, science, the arts, or just making an impact in your community, this is a great opportunity. Why You’ll Love This Role • Real experience in curriculum design, teaching, and mentoring. • Opportunities to get involved in media (TV show), grant writing, and project showcases. • Be part of a team that’s making STEAM accessible and fun for young students. • Build leadership, teaching, and creative skills you can carry into your future career.
UX/UI Graphics Design Intern - Work Study Required	Community Partners	Represented Collective	$14.00	Local Work Study Student Jobs	December 28 2025
UX/UI Graphics Design Intern - Work Study Required summary: As the UX/ UI Intern, you will assist the Digital Marketing Manager, Social Media Team to design clear graphics for web to ensure a cohesive brand.
Schools of Hope Middle School Work Study Tutor	Community Partners	Urban League of Greater Madison	$16.00-$17.00	Local Work Study Student Jobs	June 01 2026
Schools of Hope Middle School Work Study Tutor summary: Work Study Tutors Needed!
Achievement Connections Lead Math Tutor	Community Partners	Madison Metropolitan School District	$16.00	Local Work Study Student Jobs	April 01 2026
Achievement Connections Lead Math Tutor summary: The Achievement Connections Lead Math Tutor provides math literacy and academic support to local high school students at East High School, La Follette High School, Vel Phillips Memorial High School, or West High School.
Nanny	Abraham Family		$20.00 to $20.00	Local Student Jobs	September 01 2026
Nanny summary: Part time nanny of 20 month old baby boy!
Part-Time High School Mathematics Tutor	Community Partners	Madison Metropolitan School District	$17.00-18.00	Local Work Study Student Jobs	March 31 2026
Part-Time High School Mathematics Tutor summary: APPLICANTS MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR FEDERAL WORK-STUDY FINANCIAL AID. One-to-one or in-class small group assistance with comprehension and work completion for students in Algebra 1, Geometry, or more advanced math classes, with a focus on 9th-grade success. In-person assignment during the school day (8:15-3:30) and after school (3:30-5 pm) Hours are flexible. Applicants should be enrolled in or have completed at least one semester of undergraduate mathematics. Experience with youth in an educational setting or bilingualism is a plus, but not required.
Ticket Operations	Wisconsin Athletics	Business Office	$14.00	UW Student Jobs	January 31 2026
Ticket Operations summary: The Wisconsin Athletic Ticket Office is looking for energetic, self-motivated, and detail-oriented students to provide outstanding customer service to supporters of Wisconsin Athletics. During employment, students develop and strengthen their professional skills through an intentional training program and through hands-on experiences that are applicable to all academic pursuits and future career paths.
Research Study Participants	Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research	Waisman Center	$15.00	UW Student Jobs	June 01 2026
Research Study Participants summary: The WISC Lab at the Waisman Center is recruiting participants for a study about children's speech. Easy listening task that takes 45 minutes!
In-Home Caregiver	Community Partners	Community Living Connections	$13.00	Local Work Study Student Jobs
In-Home Caregiver summary: Make a difference in your community! Help others to live their best life! Seeking students who can work independently, make good decisions, are compassionate, and most importantly have the passion to make a positive impact on the lives of others.