CURRENT TITLE: Student Ambassadors

REPORTS TO: Mentor Coordinator

DEPARTMENT/CAMPUS: University College-Upward Bound / IUPUI

DURATION: 7 Weeks (June 3, 2007 – July 21, 2007)

SUMMARY:
Provide supervision, and counseling 5 to 10 high school students to enhance their residential experience during the IUPUI Upward Bound summer residential component during night shift from 8:30pm to 8:30am for 7 days a week for 7 weeks including one week of training.
This is a non-residential position.

WORK HOURS:

There will be two shifts available (Monday-Friday)

Shift One - 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM
Shift Two - 2:00 PM to 8:30 PM

Additional incentives are available to individuals who are able to work additional hours by chaperoning field trips and other program activities outside of shift hours.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide supervision, guidance, and mentoring to participants.
Collect classroom attendance and runs errands on-campus for instructors and administrative staff.
Shadow students in the classroom
Attend meal(s) with participants in cafeteria and perform nutrition meal checks.
Assist with planning and implementing program activities.
Maintain Daily Roster of Students

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES REQUIRED:
Applicants must be proficient with reading, detailed work, confidentiality, problem solving, reasoning, verbal communication, written communication, student contact, multiple concurrent tasks, and interruptions. Applicants must be able to interact with the public in a polite and professional manner. Computer skills desired.

Applicants should be at least rising college juniors.

Please direct any inquiries to:

David C. Jones, MPA
Mentoring Coordinator
IUPUI Upward Bound Program
518 Indiana Avenue
Indianapolis, IN
Office - 317-278-1927
Fax- 317-278-7988
davcjone@iupui.edu