Upward Bound Summer Residential Tutor

University Of Massachusetts

Franklin, MA, US
Base: $4,200; bonus/equity: not specified; benefit...
On-site
Matriculating college student or graduate
Residential setting experience preferred
High energy and patience required
The Upward Bound Program aims to provide participants with the skills and motivation necessary for access to and success in post-secondary education

Job Summary

  • The Upward Bound Program aims to provide participants with the skills and motivation necessary for access to and success in post-secondary education.
  • Tutors are responsible for assisting in classes, leading study sessions, co-facilitating workshops, and living on-site with assigned student groups.
  • Compensation includes $4,200 plus room and board for a 7-week residential program including training and youth programming.

Matching Summary

The Upward Bound Program aims to provide participants with the skills and motivation necessary for access to and success in post-secondary education.

Salary

Base: $4,200; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Room and board provided

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Matriculating college student or graduate
  • Residential setting experience preferred
  • High energy and patience required
  • Ability to supervise students daily
  • Willingness to live on-site for 7 weeks

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with low-income students
  • Cultural diversity sensitivity
  • Athletic or creative skills demonstrated
  • One-on-one counseling ability
  • Activity coordination skills

Key Requirements

  • Must be a matriculating junior, senior, graduate student, or college graduate
  • Experience working with students in a residential setting
  • Demonstrated sensitivity to high school student needs

Work Rights

Not specified

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