Handshake Information

The Springfield College Career Center posts jobs through Handshake in order to aid students and alumni in their career-related endeavors. Postings that are found in Handshake do not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of the said employer by the Career Center or the College, nor any relationship between the College and the said employer. 

Springfield College makes no implied or express warranties, guarantees, or representations regarding position listings or the accuracy of information provided by the employer. The College assumes no control over links embedded in job postings and the College is not responsible for the legality, accuracy, or any additional aspects of the content of links. The College is not responsible for wages, working conditions, safety, or any additional aspects of employment off-campus without limitation.    

Whenever students or alumni pursue any position opportunity in Handshake or one found from any other source, it is their responsibility for performing due diligence in comprehensively researching employers when applying or securing employment and also for researching the reputations and facts, in earnest, of each agency/organization that one applies to. Please review tips and recommendations related to identifying and avoiding fraudulent jobs and scams on the Career Center's website. Alumni and students should be cautious and exhibit practical and sound judgement when applying for or securing/accepting any position.     

Additionally, the Springfield College Career Center website contains external links to other websites for user convenience, however, they are beyond the control of Springfield College and are not affiliated with the College. When visiting external links, the user must refer to that external website's terms and conditions of use. The Springfield College Career Center is not responsible for the contents of any linked site. These sites are offered for informational purposes only. Inclusion of links to websites does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation. If a user suspects misuse or abuse by a resource included on the Career Center website, they are encouraged to immediately notify the Career Center (413) 748-3222 or via email at career@springfield.edu.