Upward Bound Summer Residential Program (8) Pool Positions

Work Schedule Summer Tutor: Work Schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM-2:30 PM

The tutor will transition from the classroom to the residential program for 1 week

Work Schedule Residential Tutor: one-week residential program and 3-day training, Sunday-Friday, including overnight supervision, hours to be determined.

Overview: Under the supervision of the Director and Academic Coordinator, the incumbent will oversee a group of high school participants during the summer program and residential program.

Essential Functions

• Tutor high school students as part of the Upward Bound Summer Program at Cal State LA in the areas of Math, Science, and Language Arts.
• Oversee students during breakfast and/or lunch, and educational field trips. Attend training sessions, and staff meetings and submit weekly reports (oral and written) to the Administrative staff.
• Oversee a group of high school participants during the residential program, closely monitoring activities, and overnight stay and providing team leadership to all the Upward Bound staff, participants, and community.
• Assist in preparation of check-in/out of students, dinner distribution, special activities set up and/or developmental materials and activities for students; assist with academic counseling; advise participants regarding college, financial aid, and career information; attend daily meetings and other duties as assigned. Tutor high school students during the residential program in the areas of Math, Science, English, and Foreign Language.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Requirements

• Education; must be enrolled in postsecondary education with progress towards a bachelor's degree; Must be in good academic standing.

• Experience: Prior experience as a residential advisor, tutor, and/or peer counselor. Ability to work with High School students of low-income disadvantaged family backgrounds.

• Interest in tutoring high school students; ability to work with UB Program personnel and low-income disadvantaged students at the secondary level.

Desired Qualifications

• Prefer Upward Bound Program Alumni.

The incumbent must demonstrate an interest or ability to work in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the UAS. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current UAS employees who apply for the position.

Review of applications/resumes will begin on February 26, 2024, and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications/resumes are received. A cover letter and resume are required.

UAS hires only those individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Americans with Disabilities (ADA) requested accommodations should be made in advance to the UAS Human Resources Department.

Cal State LA University Auxiliary Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.