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Upward Bound Program Residential Tutor (Temporary, non-benefited)

University of Massachusetts Boston

Boston, MA | Temporary

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Upward Bound Program Residential Tutor (Temporary, non-benefited)

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University of Massachusetts Boston is Hiring an Upward Bound Program Residential Tutor (Temporary, non-benefited) Near Boston, MA

Job no: 522978
Position Type: Staff Part Time
Campus: UMass Boston
Department: Upward Bound
Pay Grade: No Pay Grade
Date opened: 13 May 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
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General Summary:

Upward Bound summer tutors are responsible for assisting in classes, leading daily study sessions and co-facilitating a creative workshop. Tutors may at times be asked to assist in aspects of dorm life. Further tutors assist in special events and field trips. Tutors are responsible for being knowledgeable about content area and working with the teachers to stay current with what is going on in the courses.

Additionally, tutors are present in the dorms and at meals. Tutors are assigned a small group of students who they share a suite with and meet with for activities and mentorship regularly. Candidates must be highly motivated, patient, and energetic. This position is residential 5 nights per week for 7 weeks (one week of staff training followed by six weeks of youth programming).

Examples of Duties:

Participate in staff orientation. Full participation is a condition of employmen

Qualifications:

Matriculating college students (juniors, seniors and graduate students preferred) or college graduate

Program Objectives:

The goal of the Upward Bound Program is to provide participants with the skills and motivation necessary for access to and success in post-secondary education. Upward Bound strives to help students develop confidence and a love of learning. Upward Bound offers an array of academic, personal enrichment, and college/career services designed to supplement high school education and tailored to address specific student needs, including a residential summer program. The summer program exposes students to life on a college campus, allows for intensive, rigorous academic work, and creates space for students to learn valuable social and decision-making skills. Upward Bound students learn the skills necessary to be agents of change in their own lives, their communities, and the world at large.

Compensation: $3,600 plus room and board.

Tentative dates:

Orientation (mandatory): June 17-21, 2024

Program Dates (Sunday evenings – Friday afternoons): June 23 – August 2, 2024

Please note that Sunday, June 23rd is student move in day, which will be in the afternoon. All following Sundays start in the evening.

Location:

Dean College, 99 Main St, Franklin, MA 02038

Roundtrip transportation provided

How to Apply:

Please email the following items to upward.bound@umb.edu. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, until all positions are filled:

1. Resume

2. Contact information for 3 references who can speak to your experience and abilities.

3. Completed application

Review of candidates will begin immediately.

Salary Range: Commensurate with experience

This is a non-benefited, temporary, non-exempt position.

All official salary offers must be approved by Human Resources.

UMass Boston is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact HRDirect@umb.edu or 617-287-5150.

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