Temporary Summer Counselor (Pre-College)
Miami, FL 
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Posted 13 days ago
Job Description
Job Opening ID
532027
Location
Modesto A. Maidique Campus
Full/Part Time
Close Date
07/14/2024
Regular/Temporary
Temporary
Job ID
532027
Location
Modesto A. Maidique Campus
Full/Part Time
Regular/Temporary
Temporary
About FIU

Florida International University is a that drives real talent and innovation in Miami and globally. Very high research (R1) activity and high social mobility come together at FIU to uplift and accelerate learner success in a global city by focusing in the areas of environment, health, innovation, and justice. Today, FIU has two campuses and multiple centers. FIU serves a diverse student body of more than 56,000 and 290,000 Panther alumni. U.S. News and World Report places dozens of FIU programs among the best in the nation, including international business at No. 2. Washington Monthly Magazine ranks FIU among the top 20 public universities contributing to the public good.

Job Summary

The Student Access and Sucess Department is currently seeking a Temporary Summer Counselor to join their team of professionals.

Duties include:

  • Directly responsible for students whose graders vary between 6th - 11th grade to assist them in developing the social, emotional and academic skills necessary to ensure high school graduation and future college success.
  • Create PowerPoints and present varies college prep workshop to students.
  • Act as mentors, academic tutors, and role models * Enforce classroom, residence hall, and program rules.
  • Organize activities throughout the day.
  • Supervise at all meals and most activities.
  • Help move supplies from office to residence hall and back at end of summer program; could involve lifting up to 20 lbs.
  • Actively work with additional counselors to implement, supervise, and support of youth in all phases of programming activities
  • Always supervise and maintain order among students.
  • Attend all staff meetings. * Attend all field trips as assigned.
  • Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Job Category

Temporary

Desired Qualifications
  • Applicants have some experience working with low-income and/or first-generation students.
  • Experience working with students within 6th - 12th grade

Minimum Qualifications
  • 60 college credits (minimum)
  • Leadership abilities and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Tutoring abilities in subject areas such as math and/or English.
  • Experience with youth programs and summer camps.
  • Demonstrates sensitivity to the needs of low income and the targeted youth population. Demonstrates the ability to work in a team setting.
Work Schedule
  • 7:30 am - 3:30 pm or 3:30 pm - 12:00 am
  • 40 hours per week.
Advertised Salary

$14.00-$18.00/hour

Pre-Employment Requirements
  • Criminal Background Check
  • Fingerprinting Check

Will this role be part of a university-sponsored summer camp or afterschool program? (Those providing services in Camps will require DCF Clearance at a cost)

Temporary Disclosure

As a temporary employee, you will not be eligible to participate in all employee benefit programs (e.g., paid leave, retirement, or tuition reimbursement).

Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), a temporary employee who works on average 30 hours or more per week may be eligible to enroll in health care benefits. As a temporary employee, you are also eligible to enroll in supplemental plans (e.g. dental, vision,) which requires full payment on your part.

Upon completing an assignment, employees may apply for a position on FIU Careers.

How To Apply

Prospective Employee

If you have not created a registered account, you will be asked to create a username and password for use of the system. It is recommended that you provide an active/valid e-mail account as that will be the main source of communication regarding your status within the process. In this account, you are able to track your applicant status in "My Applications".

To be considered eligible for the position as an internal candidate, departmental staff must meet minimum requirements of the position and be in good performance standing.

Before you begin the process, we recommend that you are prepared to attach electronic copies of your resume, cover letter or any other documents within the application process. It is recommended that you combine your cover letter and resume/curriculum vitae into one attachment. Attached documents should be in Microsoft Word or PDF format. All applicants are required to complete the online application including work history and educational details (if applicable), even when attaching a resume.

*This posting will close at 12:00 am of the close date.

How To Apply

Current Employee

As a current employee, you must log into Employee Self Service (ESS) to apply for this and any other internal career opportunity of interest. In this account, you are able to track your applicant status in "My Applications".

To be considered eligible for the position as an internal candidate, departmental staff must meet minimum requirements of the position and be in good performance standing.

Before you begin the process, we recommend that you are prepared to attach electronic copies of your resume/ curriculum vitae, cover letter or any other documents within the application process. It is recommended that you combine your cover letter and resume into one attachment. Attached documents should be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.

*This posting will close at 12:00 am of the close date.

Disclosures

Clery Notice

In compliance with the , the University Police department at Florida International University provides information on crimes statistics, crime prevention, law enforcement, crime reporting, and other related issues for the past three (3) calendar years. The FIU Annual Security report is available online at: .

To obtain a paper copy of the report, please visit the FIU Police Department located at 885 SW 109th Avenue, Miami, FL, 33199 (PG5 Market Station).

Pay Transparency

Florida International University will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.

FIU is a member of the State University System of Florida and an Equal Opportunity, Equal Access, Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Temporary, Part Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
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