Part-Time Jobs Around Randolph College

Randolph students combine on-campus employment, local retail and healthcare roles in Lynchburg and—where visa rules allow—remote internships or summer positions in larger Virginia cities.

International students must confirm F-1 employment rules with the International Student Services office before starting any job.

Common Part-Time Job Options

Job type	Where students may find it	Why it can help
Library, dining, admissions tour guide	Randolph departments	Flexible around class blocks
Retail and dining	River Ridge and downtown Lynchburg	Evening and weekend shifts
Healthcare offices	Local clinics (often CPT)	Patient interaction for pre-health
Tutoring	Academic services	Reinforces STEM or writing skills
Summer camps	Blue Ridge outdoor programmes	Leadership lines for education majors

Where To Search

Students can search through:

• Handshake
• Lynchburg regional job boards
• Indeed “part-time Lynchburg VA”
• Faculty emails for research assistant stipends

Budget rideshare or car costs if commuting to Richmond for higher wages.

Practical Advice For International Students

Before applying for part-time jobs, students should:

• Attend employment eligibility workshops each fall
• Secure CPT before major-related off-campus internships
• Maintain full course of study unless reduced load is authorised

Best Approach For September 2026 Students

Students arriving for the September 2026 intake should lock on-campus hours early, then expand once visa paperwork is predictable—never assume gig work is compliant.