Summer Team Leader

Summer 2026 TRIO PROGRAMS Team Leader

Starting June 11, 2026 and ending no later than July 23, 2026

$13.50/Hour

• Participate in program training and orientation
• Participate and transport students to and from program activities
• Design and lead program activities as needed
• Develop and maintain a mentoring relationship with rising 9 – 12th grade students
• Provide supervision during non-classroom hours, evenings, and nights
• Provide tutoring and advising during daily study sessions
• Provide shared supervision of students during mealtimes and recreation
• Deliver learning supplies to our office and assist students with classroom assignments
• Adhere to daily work schedule as assigned by supervisor
• Attend summer staff meetings

• Possess characteristics of responsibility, desire to help others, and flexibility
• Prior experience mentoring or working with teenage students
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and meet qualifications to be large vehicle certified by the state
• Must not have a full-time day job, attending summer school, or have any prior commitments during contract dates
• Strong communication skills
• Problem solving skills with the ability to work both on a team and independently

• Junior standing or above and enrolled in college with evidence of good academic achievement
• Age 21 or older
• Residential assistance experience
• Experience working with economically and/or educationally disadvantaged youth
• Prior youth supervisory experience
• Prior residential experience working with TRIO Programs
• Someone with background similar to that of participants (low-income and/or first generation) as required by the grant

• Ability to lift 25 pounds

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with low deductibles and comprehensive coverage.
• Generous employer contribution toward monthly health care benefits worth $6.08 per hour.
• 5.9% retirement employer contribution for eligible employees
• 11 Holidays per year
• 3 weeks of Annual Leave to start
• Generous sick leave policy that can be used for sick children, doctor and dentist appointments as well as bereavement.
• 6 credits of coursework free per year (fees not included)
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Reduced tuition for dependents after 4 months of employment for eligible employees
• Employee Assistance and a Wellness Program
• Optional Retirement Plan for eligible employees
• Possible remote work days with supervisor approval and eligible positions.

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In support of the University's mission to be inclusive and diverse, applications from qualified minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are highly encouraged. Montana Tech makes accommodation for any known disability that may interfere with an applicant's ability to compete in the hiring process or an employee's ability to perform the duties of the job. In compliance with the Montana Veteran's Employment Preference Act, Montana Tech provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans.