Employment Opportunities
Looking for a fabulous summer job?
Upward Bound is interested in people who want to put their energy to work in a rewarding, challenging summer residential position. Each winter, we recruit for several positions in our summer program. Staff recruitment usually begins in January with applications due in early February.
For more information, please view our Frequently Asked Questions.
- Teaching Assistants: Live-in staff whose responsibilities include dorm oversite, acting as assistants in the classroom, leading Teaching Assistant groups in the evening, coordinating activities, communicating feedback to administrative staff.
- House Managers: Assists the Resident Director in all functions, including dorm programming, supervision of students, safety, assistant to Teaching Assistant when needed.
- Activities/Trips Coordinator: Coordinates variety of summer activities, including Thursday speaker series, weekend college trips, weekend activities, Family and Friends weekend; works closely with administrative staff/directors in planning, and with other residential staff to carry out activities.
- Bridge Director: Coordinates Bridge program for seniors returning for a third summer; coordination of Bridge work program; residential programming; one-on-one and group work with students re: transition to college, close communication with administrative staff/directors.
If you are interested in any of these positions, download an application here. Applications should be submitted by February 13, 2009. Interviews will be scheduled upon receipt of applications. If you have questions, please feel free to call 1-877-879-2731.