Summer Tutor Counselor TRIO Upward Bound
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Lexington, KY (In Person)
Full-Time
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Job Description
Title:
Summer Tutor Counselor -TRIO Upward Bound Salary Range:
$2,000 for assignment periodContract Term Length:
Not Applicable Standard Hours:
Varies Work Location:
On-Site FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt College:
Bluegrass Community & Technical College Campus Location:
Bluegrass C&TC Department:
Academics, & Student Services Job Summary The Summer Tutor Counselor for the TRIO Upward Bound Program is responsible for supporting and supervising high school participants during the five- week residential summer program. Counselors serve as mentors, role models, and student advocates while fostering a safe, supportive, and engaging environment that promotes academic success, personal growth, and positive social development. This will be a temporary position, running from June 14th to July 17th.Job Duties:
- Reside in the residence hall with Upward Bound participants throughout the duration of the summer program.
- Supervise and monitor students during daily activities, including evening programming, study hall sessions, recreational activities, and meals.
- Escort students safely to and from campus locations, including the dining hall and scheduled program activities.
- Provide guidance and support to students in developing healthy social interactions and positive peer relationships.
- Encourage and facilitate student participation in organized group activities, recreational events, and community-building experiences.
- Transport students using program-provided vehicles to and from approved locations and activities in accordance with institutional and safety guidelines.
- Collaborate with assigned teachers to provide classroom assistance, tutoring, and academic support to participants.
- Serve as a mentor and positive role model by demonstrating professionalism, leadership, and effective communication.
- Communicate student concerns, behavioral issues, or emergencies promptly to program leadership.
- Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and other program-related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record required for transportation responsibilities.
- Ability to reside on campus and maintain flexible work hours, including evenings and weekends
Preferred Qualifications:
Current college enrollment or bachelor's degree preferredAdditional Skills Requested:
- Experience working with high school students, youth programs, camps, or educational support services preferred.
- Strong interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with students, faculty, and program staff.
- Residential, live-in position during the summer program period.
- Requires evening and weekend availability.
- Frequent interaction with students in academic, recreational, and residential settings.
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