7 Temporary Hire: Upward Bound Tutor Mentor - GRANT-FUNDED Jobs in Dartmouth, MA
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth is Hiring a Temporary Hire: Upward Bound Tutor Mentor - GRANT-FUNDED Near Dartmouth, MA
OFFICIAL JOB TITLE: Tutor Mentor 5-6 positions
DIVISION: Academic Student Affairs
DEPARTMENT: Upward Bound
BARGAINING UNIT STATUS/SALARY: Temporary, non-benefited
SALARY: $16.50/hr plus free room and board
FLSA STATUS: Exempt
REPORTS TO: Director, Program Coordinator, Residential Supervisor, and Assistant Residential Supervisor
SUMMARY PURPOSE OF THE POSITION: To provide tutoring; serve as classroom instructional aid; and supervise a residential suite of students.
EXAMPLES OF PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Tutor students individually and in groups in a variety of subjects
- Teach study skills that assist students in preparation for postsecondary education.
- Provide and maintain an atmosphere conducive to learning and retaining material studied.
- Proactively organize programming to meet student’s emotional, social, behavioral, and developmental needs.
- Monitor and participate in daily meals.
- Provide supervision and assistance to students in library, lab, and study halls.
- Assist students in developing and employing effective study techniques.
- Monitor student progress with assignments.
- Supervise study hours.
- Supervise a residential suite of students.
- Assist in chaperoning all field trips, cultural and recreational activities.
- Monitor student compliance with Program rules and regulations.
- Assist residential staff in residential activities.
- Other program related duties, as assigned.
- On call for student needs during residential stay and rotating student supervision night shifts.
- Remain highly visible to students and staff throughout the course of each day.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The Upward Bound Tutor Mentor must be a sophomore or higher in college and must demonstrate a mastery of the subject area which he or she is designated to tutor. The Tutor Mentor must have a cumulative grade point average of 2.7 or above. It is required that he/she exhibits sensitivity toward Upward Bound participants. It is preferred that Tutor Mentors have experience in peer tutoring, mentoring, and demonstrate a potential for leadership.
EDUCATION: College student, sophomore or higher, GPA 2.7 or higher
OTHER:
Ability to relate to students of diverse ethnic backgrounds.
This is a live-in position for 7 weeks starting June 16, 2024 – August 2, 2024.
Key component is tutoring in English/Math/Science & mentoring.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
- Experience living or working in a dormitory.
- Ability to relate to students of diverse ethnic backgrounds.
- Familiarity with disadvantaged student populations.
- Ability to provide a strong positive role model for students.
- Ability to promote academic excellence.
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in written form.
NOTE: Other job-related duties and responsibilities may be assigned and/or the job description changed periodically to reflect changing organization needs.
The review of applications will begin immediately and will be ongoing.
Advertised: 07 Feb 2024 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close:
Job Summary
Temporary
Colleges & Universities
$28k-36k (estimate)
02/11/2024
06/04/2024
umassd.edu
NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA
1,000 - 3,000
1895
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