Upward Bound is seeking University of Pittsburgh students in at least their junior year to fill
tutor-counselor positions for our six-week summer residential program.
The Upward Bound Program at the University of Pittsburgh is a college readiness program for high school
students in Pittsburgh who meet prescribed guidelines for participation. These include being considered
low-income and/or being the first generation student to attend college in their family.
Tutor-Counselors will be required to:
• Live with and supervise students in the resident hall
• Monitor students during classroom activities and throughout the day
• Implement, facilitate and monitor social, recreational and educational group activities
• Tutor students during designated times and assist during classroom instruction
• Serve as a mentor and role model
• Have current experience with high school students (14-18 yrs)
For more information or to request an applications, contact:
Michelle Hoskey
412.648.2060
mah167@pitt.edu
Janelle Carter
412.648.7067
jrc67@pitt.edu
Or, stop by the Upward Bound office, located in the Academic Resource Center,
Gardner Steel Conference Center, Room G-50.
Applicants will be required to submit:
• A Cover Letter (Please be specific when explaining strengths, experiences and talents)
• Current Resume
• Complete College Transcript
• Current Act 33 & 34 Clearances (Child Abuse & Criminal)
Application Deadline is May 2, 2008
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