Summer Tutor and Counselor
Summer Tutor and Counselor
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Job Description
The Brandeis University TRiO Upward Bound Program is a yearround collegepreparatory program. Our mission is to assist lowincome firstgeneration college bound high school students in successful completion of secondary education and prepare them academically and socially for enrollment and completion of higher education. Our tutorcounselors help to meet these program objectives during our summer program by leading structured study halls providing a supportive and encouraging classroom atmosphere and encouraging students to grow intellectually.
Dates:June 30 2025 August 8 2025
Hours and Pay Rate: TC Hours: 12:30 3:30 pm from Monday to Thursday and 9:30 3:30 on Friday
$16/hourly
We are seeking tutorcounselors who can help lead engaging and meaningful workshops for high school students in the following areas (and more). Candidates should be comfortable planning and facilitating interactive sessions that promote creativity expression and leadership. We also welcome additional workshop ideas that align with students interests and development.
Areas of interest include:
Debate and Mock Trial
Photography and Videography
Painting Arts
Music and Dance
Other creative or skillbuilding workshops relevant to high school students
Other duties & responsibilities include:
Participate in staff orientation a week prior to program start date. Full participation is a condition of employment.
Support student learning through serving as teachers assistant in morning academic courses.
Facilitate the students organizational problemsolving & communication skills development.
Develop and facilitate team activities for leadership and community building.
Lead and supervise students during physical activities in the afternoon.
Assist students in identifying & realizing their academic potential through effective planning.
Provide & maintain an atmosphere conducive to learning.
Assist in event setup and clean up throughout the summer.
Communicate daily with staff members administrative staff students and parents/guardians.
Enforce Upward Bound rules and regulations.
Carry out any other duties as assigned by the staff.
Qualifications:
Matriculating college students (juniors seniors and graduate students preferred) with some tutoring/counseling experience working with lowincome and/or culturally diverse students.
Ability to communicate effectively with HS students; including the willingness & patience to explain academic material to a variety of learning types and to provide constructive feedback and support.
Ability to tutor students in at least one of the following subject areas: English mathematics science history or Spanish
Must be highly energetic
Equal Opportunity Statement
Brandeis University is an equal opportunity employer which does not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race color ancestry religious creed gender identity and expression national or ethnic origin sex sexual orientation pregnancy age genetic information disability caste military or veteran status or any other category protected by law (also known as membership in a protected class)
Employment Type
Part-Time
