TRIO Upward Bound Bridge Counselor

TRIO Upward Bound Bridge Counselor ... Responsibilities:

*Must provide tutoring in all aspects of classwork to assigned students to ensure successful transition to college life

*Must teach various workshops on the college experience

*Must maintain contact with Summer School faculty to determine each student's attendance, class participation, completion of assignments, general attitude, and grade average

*Must maintain adequate documentation of students' class participation

*Must obtain from each instructor a mid-term progress report as well as a Final Progress Report

*Must encourage and motivate students, promote good study habits, and help strengthen study skills

*Must oversee the physical maintenance of the dormitory as it pertains to Upward Bound Bridge students (This involves establishing procedures for key assignment and collection; prevention of abuse to furniture, lounges, and rooms; checking the condition of rooms before and after Upward Bound student occupancy; and stipend distribution)

*Must enforce dormitory rules and regulations

*Must assist the Assistant Director in planning a social and cultural program for the Bridge Students

*Must periodically meet with Academic and Career Education Coordinator

*Must reside in campus housing 24 hours per day, six days per week

** SALARY: $3,500.00* plus room and board (Saturday & Sunday meals are at employee's expense)

*Salary level is dependent upon: Level of funding