Work @ Upward Bound
Upward Bound employs a diverse staff to provide educational support and guidance and assist in enriching the lives of UB participants.
Academic Year Positions
TUTORS
EMU College students of at least Junior standing are employed during the school year to provide tutoring assistance at the daily College Club sessions after school.
To apply for a Tutor position click here (pdf).
Summer Academy Positions
TEACHERS
Certified Teachers are employed during the six-week Summer Academy to teach the following courses:
· Science: Biology, Chemistry, Physics
· Math: Algebra I & II, Geometry, Pre-Calculus
· Language Arts: English Composition & Literature, Poetry
· Foreign Language: Spanish I & II, French I & II
To inquire about a teaching position email to
sgonzal3@emich.edu.
To apply for a teaching position click here (pdf).
WORKSHOP FACILITATORS
People with expertise in particular areas are employed during the Summer Academy to facilitate workshops on a variety of interesting topics. Workshops are held in the afternoons, for 3 to 4 days. Some past topics have included:
· Entrepreneurialism
· Technology
· Photography
· Yoga
· Drawing
· Music
· Astronomy
To inquire about presenting a workshop during the Summer Academy email to sgonzal3@emich.edu
PEER ADVISORS
College students of at least Junior standing are employed to live on campus with participants during the Summer Academy. Peer Advisors provide academic assistance and guidance to participants, serve as teaching assistants to the faculty, assist in the planning and implementation of extra-curricular activities, and supervise participants in a residential setting and chaperone on exciting field trips.
To apply for a Summer Academy Peer Advisor position click here (pdf).
OFFICE ASSISTANT
A college student is employed each summer to assist with administrative responsibilities of the Summer Academy.
To apply for the Summer Academy Office Assistant position click here (pdf).