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General Hiring & Department Forms

For guidance on what forms are needed, please refer to our Hiring Document Guidelines.

In addition to the forms listed, a Payroll Authorization is also required. Payroll Authorization forms are generated from Cougar Jobline. Please review the On-Campus Employer Instructions on how to create a Payroll Authorization form.

Please note that verifying documents used for the I-9 form must be original or certified copies. Pictures of the verifying documents and/or video calls are not acceptable. If you need assistance or have questions regarding the I-9 form, please contact us or refer to the USCIS website on how to complete and correct I-9 forms.

International students also require copies of their I-94 form, I-20 form, United States Visa, and Social Security Card OR receipt from the Social Security Administration office noting their application for a Social Security Number. Please review our International Student Employee Guidelines for more information.

Name Description
To be used when current or past student employees are requesting employment start/end dates
Federal verification document to be submitted with new hires and rehires
Ethics training information for student to read before submitting the Ethics signature page
Mandatory Reporter Information that must be signed and submitted with new hires
Federal Withholding Tax Forms that must be submitted with new hires
Illinois Withholding Tax Forms that must be submitted with new hires
Information regarding health insurance option for student employees to review
Form used to update or change account numbers, terminate, or adjust pay for a student employee
Form used to pay a student employee back pay not reported during normal time entry
Form used to verify loan default status and computer fraud statement
Agreement of Principles Example
Student Employment Guidelines for help with hiring
Payroll Authorization from for hiring packet
Job Location and Development Hire Report
Request to Retain
Wage Justification