Science and Technology Entry Program (STEP) Mentor Work Study

Schenectady, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 10 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

This job is only available to students who qualify for Work-Study. If you are unsure whether you have been awarded Work-Study please contact the Financial Aid office at .

Looking for highly motivated students who want to make a difference in the community. You will be working with local students in 7th-12th grade to tutor and mentor them in various subject matter. Students will have an information session with the Director/Assistant Director before they start their role.

DEPARTMENT:STEP- Science and Technology Entry Program

LOCATION:Kenney Center for Community Engagement and Outreach

STUDENT SUPERVISORS: Kevin Trigonis

WORK AVAILABLE:Week Days/Possible Weekends

RATE OF PAY: $12.70/hr

The Science and Technology Entry Program was established in 1985 by the NYS Legislature to prepare historically underrepresented and economically disadvantaged students for entry into post-secondary degree programs in math science technology health-related fields and licensed professions.

POSSIBLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Tutor students in grades 7-12 to enhance their academic support system

In-person Mentor at Schenectady Middle Schools (Tuesday/Thursday 3-5pm)

Help run Saturday STEM workshops (usually 9am-1pm)

Report notes to the STEP Staff

Help with administrative work within the department

Create programming and experiences for the STEP Students

QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION:

Looking for personable trustworthy and detail-oriented individuals

Great overall communication skills

Able to communicate well in-person over the phone or over Zoom

Must be passionate about working with students in grades 7-12

Proficient with utilizing Zoom and Excel

Location: Schenectady NY

E-Verify Participation:Union College participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify and your Right to Work (Derecho a Trabajar).

This job is only available to students who qualify for Work-Study. If you are unsure whether you have been awarded Work-Study please contact the Financial Aid office at .Looking for highly motivated students who want to make a difference in the community. You will be working with local students in 7...