NATURE Camp Mentor - June 3-14
University of North Dakota

Job Info

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Salary/Position Classification

• $17.00 Hourly, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)
• Not to exceed 40 hours per week
• 100% Remote Work Availability: No
• Hybrid Work Availability: No

Purpose of Position

This is a part-time, non-benefited position. Only UND students are eligible to be hired in this position.

The NATURE (Nurturing American Tribal Undergraduate Research and Education) University Summer Camp Mentor will work, as a team, with 10-20 Tribal College and University (TCU) students attending the NATURE University Summer Camp. This camp introduces participants to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) disciplines and career opportunities while simultaneously being introduced to campus and city life. The mentors will assist students as they tour lab spaces, work with faculty, and prepare for research presentations in the STEM area of their choice.
TCU Students will be coming from the following Tribal Colleges/areas: Cankdeska Cikana Community College, Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College, Sitting Bull College, and Turtle Mountain Community College.
Mentors will report to the ND EPSCoR Tribal Partnerships Manager as well as Associate Coordinators of NATURE University Summer Camp.
Locations will include: University of North Dakota, North Dakota State University, Grand Forks and Fargo surrounding areas.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist TCU students
  • Acclimate to college campus and urban setting.
  • Work in lab spaces and engage with faculty.
  • Engage in social activities during off-hours. - (Essential)
• Assist in administering NATURE University Summer Camp activities. o
• Help with setup and implementation of Closing Ceremony on June 14. o
• Work closely with supervisors to ensure that Camp activities are implemented. - (Essential)
• One or more Camp mentors will be asked to stay in the dorm each night with camp participants as needed.
• Work closely with other mentors.
• Undergo training - (Essential)
• Model customer service to students, staff, faculty and guests.
• Work Safety as covered in training.
• create and provide a safe working environment for students, staff, faculty, guests and fellow mentor - (Essential)

Required Competencies

* Strong communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and with other mentors.
* Demonstrated strong time management skills.

Minimum Requirements

• Must be available for Summer Camp June 3-14, 2024.
• Must be in good standing with institution (if currently affiliated with UND).
• Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of Tribal Colleges and Universities and/or indigenous communities
• STEM field experience

To Apply

For full consideration, applications must be received by the closing date and include the following materials:
* Resume
* Cover letter

Please include in the application if you are currently or have in the past 12 months been employed with the University of North Dakota, the North Dakota University System or any other North Dakota State agency. If so, include which agency/department, as well as how many hours you work a week.

Career Services is here to help students looking for student employment positions at UND by offering individual sessions that include resume, cover letter reviews, and interview preparation. Please schedule an appointment through Starfish or email us at und.careerservices@und.edu.

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