CARE Upward Bound – Jackson County Pre-Collegiate Summer Counselor; Summer – Vac

Department
Center for Academic Retention and Enhancement

• Collaborate with staff to provide an enriching experience for K-12 youth across assigned program.
• Facilitate small-group or class-based workshops or activities.
• Assist students in meeting their academic and other developmental goals.
• Foster a healthy, safe environment for youth on campus.
• Serve as a positive role model for youth across various programs
• Supervise and monitor students during daily activities, evening programming, and overnight hours in on-campus housing.
• Assist with check-in/check-out procedures and transitions between activities.
• Respond appropriately to emergencies, incidents, or student concerns, following established safety and reporting protocols.

• Minimum of high school diploma.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Ability to build rapport with youth.

University Information
One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity.

At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!
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Anticipated Salary Range
$14 per hour.

How To Apply

If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU >
Self Service.

Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.

Considerations
This is an OPS/temporary job.
Based on the duties, this position may require completion of a criminal history background check.
Counselors will receive staff training from June 1st to June 5th. Programming with students will begin when they move in on June 7th, with the final day of Summer Academy on July 10th. Students arrive each week for Summer Academy on Sunday evenings and leave to go home for the weekend on Friday afternoons. The Summer College Enrichment Tour (typically 3-5 days) will take place during the week of July 19th.

Equal Employment Opportunity
FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.