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Penn State Erie, The Behrend College

Upward Bound Math and Science - Residential Mentor

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Job Description

Job Number:
REQ_0000065210 Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants .
JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
The Youth Education Outreach Office is seeking Residential Mentors (RMs) for the 2025 Summer Upward Bound Math and Science (UBMS) program. The 2025 Upward Bound Math and Science program will host students from June 23rd - August 1st at the Penn State Behrend campus during a six-week residential camp and offer a taste of college life as well as assistance with academic courses. UBMS is a federally funded program that prepares low-income, first-generation high school students for future success in college.
Responsibilities include:
Establishing a supportive, encouraging, and welcoming environment in the residence hall Serving as a role model who exhibits sound judgement, maturity, and common sense Ensuring the well-being and safety of all students and other staff members; enforcing UBMS and university regulations in a consistent and objective manner Working with a small group of students to complete an assigned project; planning and leading academic, social, and recreational activities Providing tutoring (where needed) and attending classes with students Working closely with the program's Instructors, office staff, and other individuals Chaperoning groups of students as they participate in activities both on and off campus Monitoring study hours and tutoring sessions for students Attending weekly staff meetings Completing program documentation and evaluations by established deadlines Performing regular monitoring duties such as free time check in, meal check in, and sick duty as scheduled Assisting with cleanup of the residence hall at the end of the summer program Preferred candidates will have experience working with youth in a residential setting. This job requires the following 3 publicly available clearances:
  • PA State Police Criminal Background Check
  • PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form
  • FBI Criminal Background Check The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms.
We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity in society and nature, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusion as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission. Erie, PA