TRIO Student Team Leader; Summer Program

Overview

TRIO Programs is dedicated to student success and assisting students in navigating college. TRIO is hiring dedicated students to serve as Team Leaders during the summer (early May - early July 2026), with the potential to continue part-time during the  academic year. Team Leaders must be self-motivated, work well independently and as part of a team, have strong social skills, and be comfortable working with a diverse student population.

TRIO summer programming is designed to provide high school students and first‑time freshmen with the necessary skills and support to successfully transition into college e students will complete 1–2 college courses with a cohort of their peers and the support of Team Leaders during the first half of the summer. Team Leaders help students identify and access UAA resources, provide academic support, develop and implement extracurricular activities, model successful student behaviors, and provide group and individual coaching and support.

• Help students identify and access University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) resources; provide academic support; develop and implement extra-curricular activities; model successful student behaviors; and provide group and individual coaching and support.

• To thrive in this role, it is recommended but not required for an applicant to have:
  Completed 60 college credits or more
• Current TRIO Student Support Services student or a student with a similar background to Summer Bridge students (first-generation college student and/or Pell eligible)
• Have completed a previous Summer Bridge or similar program
• Have previous experience as a tutor, program leader, Team Leader, or similar

• Successful applicants must have:
  Completed a minimum of 30 undergraduate credits, including WRTG A111 and MATH A151 (or their equivalents)
• Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0

• This position is located on the University of Alaska Anchorage campus in Anchorage, Alaska. This is a full-time student worker position from May 4 to June 26, 2026. Pay is $18 to $20 per hour.
• This is a pooled position and applications are reviewed as needed. Submission of an application does not guarantee review or a job offer.
• The University of Alaska (UA) reserves the right to require employees to work on-site at UA facilities.

☎ If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Meagan Sullivan, TRIO Programs HR Coordinator, at mesullivan4 or .

* To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.

The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at .

The University of Alaska (UA) is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer and Educational Institution. The University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination against individuals on the basis of any legally protected status.

The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.

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